Extent Quotes

1219 Extent quotes by 962 unique authors

We are governed by sympathy; and the extent of our sympathy is determined by that of our sensibility — William Hazlitt
Our jobs determine to a large extent what our lives are like. Is what you do for a living making you ill? Does it keep… — Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi
From the building of the temple of Solomon, which is also treated as a leading epoch in chronology, a new period in the history of… — Julius Wellhausen
Many persons have an idea that one cannot be in business and lead an upright life, whereas the truth is that no one succeeds in… — John Wanamaker
The highest measure of democracy is neither the 'extent of freedom' nor the 'extent of equality', but rather the highest measure of participation. — Alain de Benoist
"Our experience of the world is being impoverished to the extent that it is being rendered artificial and prepackaged." — David W. Orr
God has sovereignly pulled back the curtain on His glory. He has disclosed Himself on the platform of both creation and redemption that we might… — Sam Storms
I believe in the essential unity of all that lives. Therefore, I believe that if one person gains spiritually, the whole world gains, and that… — Mahatma Gandhi
You will have peace to the extent that you have God, and the further you are away from God the less you will be at… — Meister Eckhart
The religions of the world must be assessed, not on the basis of their convoluted theologies, but in terms of the extent to which they… — Agnivesh
What we think is less than what we know; What we know is less than what we love; What we love is so much less… — R. D. Laing
Your wealth can only grow to the extent that you do! — T. Harv Eker
Virtue means doing the right thing, in relation to the right person, at the right time, to the right extent, in the right manner, and… — Aristotle
He who has attained intellectual emancipation to any extent cannot, for a long time, regard himself otherwise than as a wanderer on the face of… — Friedrich Nietzsche
I think that pop, and to some extent rock, are like sport and fashion industry in that they're about the exuberance of youth. That's the… — Robert Wyatt
The works which this man [Joseph Banks] leaves behind him occupy a few pages only; their importance is not greatly superior to their extent; and… — Georges Cuvier
Japa, Bhajana and Kirtana are superficial to the extent that we are not humble. — Radhanath Swami
What children don't understand, and can't understand until they grow up some, is how much the whole fabric and process of human society depends on… — Ursula K. Le Guin
Indeed, the study of universities and the great men and women who have attended them leads me to think that the best of these schools… — Paul Johnson
The enjoyment of work - to the extent that you have any - is likely highest in the first hours of the day when you… — Emily Oster
One of the general considerations about new buildings is that people tend to say that anything new is a monstrosity. And then after a while… — Joseph Rykwert
Being obsessed by goals is bad for you. You should set goals, even ambitious goals, regularly. But focus on them only to the extent that… — Srikumar Rao
To some extent, at least ,you have to shield children from what you know and drip-feed information to them. Sometimes that is kindly meant, and… — Kazuo Ishiguro
In Peru, if you gave somebody a little chance to do something, they took it to the furthest extent. They took nothing for granted. And… — Q'orianka Kilcher
I definitely like clothes as much as the next girl, just not to the extent of people who work in the fashion industry. — Lauren Weisberger

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