The following passage is one of those cited by Copernicus himself in his preface to De Revolutionibus: "The Syracusan Hicetas, as Theophrastus… — Marcus Tullius Cicero Copy Share Image
It is possible to see slavery and serfdom merely as extreme early forms of autocratic management, in which employees had no voice… — Kenneth Cloke Copy Share Image
there are virtues which are very well in the abstract, but which, encountered in the flesh, can be a source of extreme… — Patricia Wentworth Copy Share Image
Development is a fundamental part of our national security. It is extreme poverty - the realities of access to water and food… — Rajiv Shah Copy Share Image
The warrior must continue to make decisions in the face of extreme circumstances. He cannot afford to get angry or frightened. — George Friedman Copy Share Image
Next to being right in this world, the best of all things is to be clearly and definitely wrong, because you will… — Thomas Huxley Copy Share Image
Young men, in the conduct and manage of actions, embrace more than they can hold; stir more than they can quiet; fly… — Francis Bacon Copy Share Image
'The Road' is about that fear that all parents can have. What's going to happen to your child if you're not around?… — Viggo Mortensen Copy Share Image
People associate long hair with drug use. I wish people associated long hair with something other than drug use, like an extreme… — Mitch Hedberg Copy Share Image
Who has reached the extreme limits of scale with the same infallible precision, equally guarded against the false refinement of artificial elegance… — Charles Gounod Copy Share Image
Who gives an island as a gift? I frowned. I hadn’t realized Edward’s extreme generosity was a learned behavior. Bella — Stephenie Meyer Copy Share Image
The stockmarket is a semi-psychotic creature given to extremes of elation and despair. — Warren Buffett Copy Share Image
It's all or nothing with my makeup. If I get dressed up, I'll go to an extreme. I'll wear foundation, bright blue… — Angelina Jolie Copy Share Image
EXTREME LUXURY ISN'T THE MOST BLING-BLING, IT'S EXTREME REFINEMENT, WHICH IS COUTURE AT ITS FINEST. — Karl Lagerfeld Copy Share Image
I'm disturbed when people let superstition, magical thinking, extreme conspiracy theories and so on blur their minds. — John Shirley Copy Share Image
The more science learns, the clearer it is that although we are here, we shouldn't be. Once we begin considering the details… — Eric Metaxas Copy Share Image
there's a lot of dangerous sports. You know, my opinion, football is the most dangerous sport there is. After that I'll give… — Jon Jones Copy Share Image
You must be as thrilled as I am to meet again.Call it an act of extreme kindness that I requested your leg… — Marie Lu Copy Share Image
I love Stephen Colbert and Jon Stewart because they're bringing irony back into American humor, which is a delicious treat. The entire… — John Lydon Copy Share Image
A sober, devout man will interpret 'God's will' soberly and devoutly. A fanatic, with bloodshot mind, will interpret 'God's will' fanatically. Men… — E. Haldeman-Julius Copy Share Image
No matter how extreme things get, it still has that ring of truth about it that backs the characters - even though… — Andy Serkis Copy Share Image
The Palestinians are facing a historic junction at which they will have to decide whether they want to remain stuck in a… — Ehud Olmert Copy Share Image
Men are as much blinded by the extremes of misery as by the extremes of prosperity. — Edmund Burke Copy Share Image
Every great action is extreme when it is undertaken. Only after it has been accomplished does it seem possible to those creatures… — Stendhal Copy Share Image
