That extremes beget extremes is an apothegm built on the most profound observation of the human mind. — Charles Caleb Colton Copy Share Image
The crimes against Palestinians in the Occupied Territories and elsewhere, particularly Lebanon, are so shocking that the only emotionally valid reaction is… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
When your location is a snowy mountain in the winter the obstacles are pretty extreme. — Travis Rice Copy Share Image
The immense accretion of flesh which had descended on her in middle life like a flood of lava on a doomed city… — Edith Wharton Copy Share Image
Trend analyses for extreme tropical cyclones are unreliable because of operational changes that have artificially resulted in more intense tropical cyclones being… — Christopher Landsea Copy Share Image
I'm a very emotional person, a person of real extremes, and that's often destructive both to myself and others. — Freddie Mercury Copy Share Image
My internal and external life depend so much on the work of others that I must make an extreme effort to give… — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
There are kids who get on a BMX bike when they're eight years old and they go, 'Whoa, this is incredible,' and… — Joaquin Phoenix Copy Share Image
A school of art or of anything else is to be looked on as a single individual, who keeps talking to himself… — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Copy Share Image
I never thought very many people in the world were very much like John Laroche, but I realized more and more that… — Susan Orlean Copy Share Image
The amount of horror one used to hear about in one village could be quite extreme. But one might not have heard… — Sharon Olds Copy Share Image
In Poland a man must be one thing: white or black, here or there, with us or against us -- clearly, openly,… — Ryszard Kapuscinski Copy Share Image
We will create life from inanimate compounds, and we will find life in space. But the life that should more immediately interest… — Nicholas A. Christakis Copy Share Image
George Kennan is another extreme case. He was the American consul in Berlin until the war between Germany and the United States… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
… he remained restrained and strangely composed. It was a composure born of extreme provocation. It stemmed from a lucidity that lies… — Arundhati Roy Copy Share Image
The IMF economists were doubtless shaken by the extreme failures of their prescriptions over many years, and by the collapse of the… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
We are in the extreme centre, the radical middle. That is our position. — Pierre Trudeau Copy Share Image
Soon madness has worn you down. It’s easier to do what it says than argue. In this way, it takes over your… — Marya Hornbacher Copy Share Image
In nature nothing is at standstill, everything pulsates, appears and disappears. Heart, breath, digestion, sleep and waking - birth and death -… — Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj Copy Share Image
EJECTION, n. An approved remedy for the disease of garrulity. It is also much used in cases of extreme poverty. — Ambrose Bierce Copy Share Image
I have said the invasion of Iraq was a mistake. But I think if we're ever going to really tackle the problems… — Hillary Clinton Copy Share Image
The cloud controls the light ... It is the cloud that, holding the sun's rays in a sheaf as a giant holds… — Alice Meynell Copy Share Image
It's an objective fact, that if you want to solve some of these huge, kind of bigger problems of extreme poverty, you… — Matt Damon Copy Share Image
Those who are acquainted with the literature of India will remember a beautiful old story about this extreme charity, how a whole… — Swami Vivekananda Copy Share Image
The Hell's Angels try not to do anything halfway, and anyone who deals in extremes is bound to cause trouble, whether he… — Hunter S. Thompson Copy Share Image
