Extent Quotes
1219 Extent quotes by 962 unique authors
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Not to this extent but from day one I had an awful lot of confidence when I got started.
— George Thorogood
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Even institutions of State, such as the judiciary, were seriously weakened, to the extent that the citizenry justifiably feared a breakdown in law and order.…
— Kamisese Mara
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They sent me the script and I thought that there was something very appealing and funny about it. Also, I was familiar with Mike Myers…
— Michael York
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I think that to a very great extent we are partners with the divine in this enterprise called history. That is an ongoing relationship, and…
— Chaim Potok
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This book is about physics and its about physics and its relationship with mathematics and how they seem to be intimately related and to what…
— Roger Penrose
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Technology is permeating every single thing we do... And to the extent that we can better expose our young people to all the different ways…
— Marc Morial
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I love the idea of expanding the universe of games to some extent. At one point, they were kind of limited to boys, fanboys and…
— James Patterson
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Play, intrinsically rewarding, doesn't cost anything; as soon as you put a price on it, it becomes, to some extent, not play.
— Stephen Nachmanovitch
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Some are wandering into forbidden paths because they are seeking popularity with their peers, even to the extent of doing things they know are wrong.…
— Nathan Eldon Tanner
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And this homage to women's attractions has distorted their understanding tosuch an extent that almost all the civilized women of the present century are anxious…
— Mary Wollstonecraft
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A curious thing about atrocity stories is that they mirror, instead of the events they purport to describe, the extent of the hatred of the…
— John Dos Passos
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One may ask the question as to the extent to which the quest for beauty is an aim in the pursuit of science. . .…
— Subrahmanyan Chandrasekhar
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Most innovators are successful to the extent to which they define risks and confine them.
— Peter Drucker
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To the extent that we honor all aspects of ourselves, we remove revulsion, self-hate, horror, and terror from our lives. As whole human beings we…
— Theodore Isaac Rubin
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Difference of thoughts will produce difference of language. He that thinks with more extent than another, will want words of a larger meaning; he that…
— Samuel Johnson
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Since growth is the characteristic of life, education is all one with growing; it has no end beyond itself. The criterion of the value of…
— John Dewey
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There is a great deal of emotional satisfaction in the elegant demonstration, in the elegant ordering of facts into theories, and in the still more…
— Robert Watson-Watt
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There's nothing personal in it [THE SKRIKER]. I'm not ever inclined with any of the plays to say, This is about that, because plays are…
— Caryl Churchill
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An individual understands a concept, skill, theory, or domain of knowledge to the extent that he or she can apply it appropriately in a new…
— Howard Gardner
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I love animals to the extent that my home is my dog's home! Which means that nothing is too good for my Freckles-chairs, couches, beds.…
— Kate Smith
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The man who is striving to solve a problem defined by existing knowledge and technique is not, however, just looking around. He knows what he…
— Thomas Kuhn
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The era of wild apples will soon be over. I wander through old orchards of great extent, now all gone to decay, all of native…
— Henry David Thoreau
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The nature and extent of profanity and vulgarity in our society is a measure of its deterioration.
— Dallin H. Oaks
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A beginning must be made somewhere and corner by corner, department by department, space by space, all will be known and conquered. In the end,…
— John Andreas Widtsoe
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How do you turn the invisible into the visible? The first step is to define your dream precisely; the only limit to what you can…
— Tony Robbins
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