Extent Quotes

1219 Extent quotes by 962 unique authors

The more passive one's life in the field, the greater the need to reverse the situation when one returns home, which is why the arcane… — Michael Jackson
It is a fair trade and an equal exchange: to the extent that you depart from things, thus far, no more and no less, God… — Meister Eckhart
The days of the Mosaic creation are not to be strictly construed as implying the same length of time which is at present occupied by… — William Buckland
The relationship between officers and men should in no sense be that of superior and inferior, nor that of master and servant, but rather that… — John A. Lejeune
The dramatic threat of ecological breakdown is teaching us the extent to which greed and selfishness are contrary to the order of creation. ...A given… — Pope John Paul II
The fullness or emptiness of life will be measured by the extent to which a man feels that he has an impact on the lives… — Kingman Brewster, Jr.
...climate change is real and it is caused to a significant extent by human activity. — Julia Gillard
He that has never suffered extreme adversity knows not the full extent of his own depravation. — Charles Caleb Colton
The capacity for getting along with our neighbor depends to a large extent on the capacity for getting along with ourselves. The self-respecting individual will… — Eric Hoffer
Until the dead are buried they change somewhat in appearance each day. The color change in Caucasian races is from white to yellow, to yellow-green,… — Ernest Hemingway
All governments are, to a certain extent, a treaty with the Devil. — Unknown Author
No Chess Grandmaster is normal; they only differ in the extent of their madness — Viktor Korchnoi
Habits of thought lead us to brush aside descriptions of cruelty to animals as emotional, for "animal-lovers only"; or if not that, then anyway the… — Peter Singer
It is an indication of the extent to which people are now isolated from the animals they eat that children brought up on storybooks that… — Peter Singer
We need not be intimidated by the wine snob because we know that, in the last analysis, he is only putting on a front. He… — Alec Waugh
It not only is a complete undermining of the principles of family and marriage and the hope of future generations, but it completely begins to… — Trent Franks
To the extent that we've got a fiscal crisis right now, part of it is prompted by a bullheaded insistence on the part of the… — Barack Obama
To be granted some kind of usable talent and to be able to use it to the fullest extent of which you are capable -… — Lawrence Welk
States are violent institutions. The government of any country, including ours, represents some sort of domestic power structure, and it's usually violent. States are violent… — Noam Chomsky
We have many advantages in the fight against global warming, but time is not one of them. Instead of idly debating the precise extent of… — John McCain
Climate change poses clear, catastrophic threats. We may not agree on the extent, but we certainly can't afford the risk of inaction. — Rupert Murdoch
As governor I have seen the tremendous changes over the last few years; the amount of land that we have lost, the trees that we… — Arnold Schwarzenegger
The beauty of physics lies in the extent which seemingly complex and unrelated phenomena can be explained and correlated through a high level of abstraction… — Melvin Schwartz
The laws of Coexistence;-the adaptation of structure to function; and to a certain extent the elucidation of natural affinities may be legitimately founded upon the… — Richard Owen
To regard the imagination as metaphysics is to think of it as part of life, and to think of it as part of life is… — Wallace Stevens

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