People only see gymnastics on TV and in the Olympics at such an extreme. So it can be intimidating. — Shawn Johnson Copy Share Image
I too have experienced the extreme pain of living, but I have also experienced some of its remarkable ecstasy. — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
Ancient wisdom: deal in personal trust; your word is your bond; avoid extremes; treat the money you invest for others as something… — Victor Davis Hanson Copy Share Image
Catholics have more extreme sex lives because they're taught that pleasure is bad for you. Who thinks it's normal to kneel down… — John Waters Copy Share Image
It seems to me that everybody who's a success has made a decision to put themselves in a situation that eats away… — Peter Stone Copy Share Image
Some have a violent and turgid manner of talking and thinking; they are always in extremes, and pronounce concerning everything in the… — Isaac Watts Copy Share Image
Or maybe they were just doing it for fun. A lark. Their religion is tolerant of extreme forms of recreation. Boys will… — Dean Koontz Copy Share Image
It was no coincidence, that fear could move a person to extremes, just as seamlessly as love. They were the conjoined twins… — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
Extreme exercise doesn’t save you from poor food choices. It can be difficult to exercise and erase away that chocolate cake or… — Jennifer Hudson Copy Share Image
There are some despotic governments so filled with a feeling of insecurity that they regard the free life of culture as a… — Richard M. Weaver Copy Share Image
There's no doubt that I do have extremes of mood that are greater than just about anybody else I know. — Stephen Fry Copy Share Image
I am struck by the fact that the more slowly trees grow at first, the sounder they are at the core, and… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
If I say look unless you change your leaders I will not give you any aid, you are likely to have people… — Chinua Achebe Copy Share Image
The gnosis of God is intermediate between immoderation, which is ascribing human characteristics to God, and negligence, which is denying any attributes… — Ibn Ata Allah Copy Share Image
Anybody who can afford a box of business cards can afford a Web site. Any company with an 800 number can move… — Nathan Myhrvold Copy Share Image
Modern life is given over to immoderation. Immoderation invades everything: actions and thought, public and private life. — Simone Weil Copy Share Image
In light of the events on September 11, my country has told me that I should not cooperate with terrorists. I therefore… — Craig Rosebraugh Copy Share Image
A lot of people with high IQs are terrible investors because they've got terrible temperaments. And that is why we say that… — Charlie Munger Copy Share Image
For a successful entrepreneur it can mean extreme wealth. But with extreme wealth comes extreme responsibility. And the responsibility for me is… — Richard Branson Copy Share Image
Disgust is expressed by violence, and it is to be noted of our intellectual temper that violence is a quality which is… — Lionel Trilling Copy Share Image
Technically speaking, since our complex societies are highly susceptible to interferences and accidents,they certainly offer ideal opportunities for a prompt disruption of… — Jurgen Habermas Copy Share Image
Observe, in politics, that the term extremism has become a synonym of "evil," regardless of the content of the issue (the evil… — Ayn Rand Copy Share Image
If in normal conditions it is skill, which counts, in such extreme situations, it is the spirit, which saves. — Walter Bonatti Copy Share Image
Always in a moment of extreme danger things can be done which had previously been thought impossible. — Erwin Rommel Copy Share Image
There are people at the extremes who aren't able to do anything musically, and then others sort of fall in the middle.… — Darold Treffert Copy Share Image
