Extent Quotes

1219 Extent quotes by 962 unique authors

I guess I've always lived upside down when I want things I can't have. My wife actually thinks I have a syndrome called Reality Distortion… — Tom Waits
Concerning the generation of animals akin to them, as hornets and wasps, the facts in all cases are similar to a certain extent, but are… — Aristotle
But when I started writing songs, I stopped painting completely, and the only art things I do are connected to the career, like album sleeves… — Bryan Ferry
All forms of the state have democracy for their truth, and for that reason are false to the extent that they are not democracy — Karl Marx
To such an extent does nature delight and abound in variety that among her trees there is not one plant to be found which is… — Leonardo da Vinci
A philosopher of imposing stature doesn't think in a vacuum. Even his most abstract ideas are, to some extent, conditioned by what is or is… — Alfred North Whitehead
My popularity, my happiness and sense of worth depend to no small extent upon my skill in dealing with people. — Dale Carnegie
The object, Truth, or the satisfaction of the intellect, and the object, Passion, or the excitement of the heart, are, although attainable, to a certain… — Edgar Allan Poe
The problem of distinguishing prime numbers from composite numbers and of resolving the latter into their prime factors is known to be one of the… — Carl Friedrich Gauss
Labour is the source of all wealth, the political economists assert. And it really is the source -- next to nature, which supplies it with… — Friedrich Engels
The ends do not justify the means. If our actions will bring harm to others, even in the service of some 'good,' they are almost… — Jack Kornfield
We cannot think of ourselves save as to some extent social being. Hence, we cannot separate the idea of ourselves and our own good from… — John Dewey
It's not that we need to form new organizations. It's simply that we have to awaken to new ways of thinking. I believe it makes… — Don Edward Beck
Capitalism will continue to eliminate mass poverty in more and more places and to an increasingly marked extent if it is merely permitted to do… — Henry Hazlitt
Individual price and wage changes will not be prevented. In the main, price changes will simply be concealed by taking the form of changes in… — Milton Friedman
Being incarcerated is truly very serious, and it has changed my life to such an extent that breaking the cycle has become my sole focus.… — Ja Rule
Action on the move creates its own route, creates to a very great extent the conditions under which it is to be fulfilled and thus… — Henri Bergson
Every choice we make contains the energy of either faith or fear, and the outcome of every decision reflects to some extent that faith or… — Caroline Myss
The worst thing is to feel that as a photographer I'm benefiting from someone else's tragedy. This idea haunts me. It's something I have to… — James Nachtwey
It does not matter how awesome your product is or your presentation or your post. Your awesome thing matters ONLY to the extent that it… — Kathy Sierra
Bond investors want growth much like equity investors, and to the extent that too much austerity leads to recession or stagnation then credit spreads widen… — Bill Gross
I would say that if you don't feel like talking to the crowd something is wrong and if you force yourself to talk to them… — Leo Kottke
It’s not cool. I think being a wealthy member of the establishment is the antithesis of cool. Being a countercultural revolutionary is cool. So to… — Sean Parker
To a large extent the evil-doers have succeeded in producing at the output end of their machine a kind of black man who is man… — Steven Biko
To the extent that one is responsible for one's life, one is alone. — Irvin D. Yalom

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