Extent Quotes
1219 Extent quotes by 962 unique authors
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It might be comforting to assume that intolerance is an aberration within Islam but discrimination against Christians or any other non-Muslim is in fact integral…
— Michael Coren
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When falling in love I think you should say to yourself, ‘I am going to do this fully.’ I love to the fullest extent that…
— Nicole Kidman
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Christianity, like genius, is one of the hardest concepts to forgive. We hear what we want to hear and accept what we want to accept,…
— Criss Jami
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Rise above the deceptions and temptations of the mind. This is your duty. Learn to become wise. Desire nothing, give up all desires and be…
— Sivananda
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I call those men worldly, earthly, or coarse, whose hearts and minds are wholly fixed on this earth, that small part of the universe they…
— Jean de la Bruyere
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Democracy is not a Beloved Republic really, and never will be. But it is less hateful than other contemporary forms of government, and to that…
— E. M. Forster
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The story of the Fall always fascinates me as a play ground, but I cannot find any profound meaning in it, because of my 'liberal'…
— E. M. Forster
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Almost all men are born with every passion to some extent, but there is hardly a man who has not a dominant passion to which…
— Lord Chesterfield
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The directing motive, the end and aim of capitalist production, is to extract the greatest possible amount of surplus value, and consequently to exploit labor-power…
— Karl Marx
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Architecture exhibits the greatest extent of the difference from nature which may exist in works of art. It involves all the powers of design, and…
— Samuel Taylor Coleridge
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In a free Government, the security for civil rights must be the same as that for religious rights. It consists in the one case in…
— James Madison
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The extent of my personal BMX adventures were all [on] dirt tracks. But just the aesthetic of it that early-to-mid-'80s BMX is something that's just…
— Matt Skiba
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I think I fully commit myself to any role to the extent to which I can. In other words there's some roles that maybe it's…
— Billy Bob Thornton
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Art as a fantasy has been one of my earliest experiences. I suppose a lot of my childhood was a fantasy that involved getting away…
— Jasper Johns
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That's what painting does; it organizes vision in a certain way or suggests that certain things be paid attention to and certain other things not…
— Jasper Johns
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Film, television and to a certain extent, theater are modern day libraries.
— David Strathairn
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It is impossible to overlook the extent to which civilization is built upon a renunciation of instinct.
— Sigmund Freud
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Every normal person, in fact, is only normal on the average. His ego approximates to that of the psychotic in some part or other and…
— Sigmund Freud
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I always wanted to be the outlaw. And that's to a certain extent how I've lived.
— James Frey
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I think the large part of the function of the Internet is it is archival. It's unreliable to the extent that word on the street…
— William Gibson
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The premise of my book is that everyone is a bit ideological to some extent. Everyone comes from a ideological perspective.
— Jonah Goldberg
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A lot of times, I think that what I do for a living has no integrity. 'Once Upon A Time' has changed that to a…
— Ginnifer Goodwin
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I had rather excel others in the knowledge of what is excellent, than in the extent of my power and dominion.
— Alexander the Great
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Irish history having been forbidden in schools, has been, to a great extent, learned from Raftery's poems by the people of Mayo, where he was…
— Lady Gregory
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Real knowledge is to know the extent of one's ignorance.
— Confucius
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