Extent Quotes

1219 Extent quotes by 962 unique authors

It is no exaggeration to say that every human being is hypnotized to some extent either by ideas he has uncritically accepted from others or… — Maxwell Maltz
I took the easy way, and to an extent I regret that. Still, though, the way we did it was honest. We played it and… — Johnny Cash
Total abstinence is so excellent a thing that it cannot be carried to too great an extent. In my passion for it I even carry… — Mark Twain
I think there are certain crimes which the law cannot touch, and which therefore, to some extent, justify private revenge. — Arthur Conan Doyle
Nothing in life is unfair. It's just life. To the extent that I had any inner turmoil, I had only myself to blame. I also… — Rob Lowe
Man wasn't made to share the universe with gods. Their ways are not meant for the humble likes of us. But we've decoded some of… — Darren Shan
Calvin: Trick or Treat! Adult: Where's your costume? What are you supposed to be? Calvin: I'm yet another resource-consuming kid in an overpopulated planet, raised… — Bill Watterson
As a professor in two fields, neurology and psychiatry, I am fully aware of the extent to which man is subject to biological, psychological and… — Viktor E. Frankl
To some extent, each sentence has to be the whole story. — Lyn Hejinian
Mitchell had answered that, as far as he understood them, mystical experiences were significant only to the extent that they changed a person's conception of… — Jeffrey Eugenides
A sense of humor is a measurement of the extent to which we realize that we are trapped in a world almost totally devoid of… — Dave Barry
We can be redeemed only to the extent to which we see ourselves. — Martin Buber
Once more I realized to what an extent earthly happiness is made to the measure of man. It is not a rare bird which we… — Nikos Kazantzakis
Why do you keep saying incarnations like I’m some kind of god?” It wasn’t a great question, but the real questions were so big that… — Brent Weeks
People tend to assess the relative importance of issues by the ease with which they are retrieved from memory—and this is largely determined by the… — Daniel Kahneman
Political freedom means the absence of coercion of a man by his fellow men. The fundamental threat to freedom is power to coerce, be it… — Milton Friedman
The extent to which two people in a relationship can bring up and resolve issues is a critical marker of the soundness of a relationship. — Henry Cloud
Such reciprocity is the very structure of perception. We experience the sensuous world only by rendering ourselves vulnerable to that world. Sensory perception is this… — David Abram
Thus, the critical dimension in understanding whether a marriage will work or not, becomes the extent to which the male can accept the influence of… — John M. Gottman
I knew by the way he looked at her that he held her in a higher regard than he held even himself. No selfishness or… — Veronica Roth
I refused to believe that love could take any other form than mine: I measured love by the extent of my jealousy, and by that… — Graham Greene
The divorce between Church and State ought to be absolute. It ought to be so absolute that no Church property anywhere, in any state or… — James A. Garfield
Every child begins the world again, to some extent, and loves to stay outdoors, even in wet and cold. It plays house, as well as… — Henry David Thoreau
[A] woman should have every honorable motive to exertion which is enjoyed by man, to the full extent of her capacities and endowments. The case… — Frederick Douglass
To what extent does anybody control his destiny? Life is very much like falling of the edge of a cliff. You have complete freedom to… — Etgar Keret

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