Extravagantly Quotes
24 quotes by 23 authors
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In college, I think I probably positioned myself as an aspiring writer, meaning I dressed sort of extravagantly and adopted all the semi-Byronic affectations, as…
— Anthony Bourdain
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When I see a man of shallow understanding extravagantly clothed, I feel sorry - for the clothes.
— Josh Billings
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German in the most extravagantly ugly language - it sounds like someone using a sick bag on a 747.
— Willie Rushton
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If the statistics are right, the Jews constitute but one percent of the human race. It suggests a nebulous dim puff of star dust lost…
— Mark Twain
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Frugality, quite simply, is about choosing the things you love enough to spend extravagantly on—and then cutting costs mercilessly on the things you don’t love.
— Ramit Sethi
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When God tells us to give extravagantly, we can trust Him to do the same in our lives. And this is really the core issue…
— David Platt
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Cultivating whatever gave pleasure to my senses was always the chief business of my life; I have never found any occupation more important. Feeling that…
— Giacomo Casanova
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To be smart, spend carefully. To be wise, save regularly. To be genius, give extravagantly.
— Chip Ingram
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Those who think that in order to dress well it is necessary to dress extravagantly or grandly, make a great mistake. Nothing so well becomes…
— George D. Prentice
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God's extravagant generosity toward us compels us to be extravagantly generous toward others.
— Andy Stanley
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An opera may be allowed to be extravagantly lavish in its decorations, as its only design is to gratify the senses and keep up an…
— Joseph Addison
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Jesus tended to honor the losers of this world, not the winners. Our modern culture extravagantly rewards beauty, athletic skill, wealth, and artistic achievement, qualities…
— Philip Yancey
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Christian sisters should not at any time dress extravagantly, but at all times dress as neat, modest, and healthful, as their work will allow.
— Ellen G. White
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My brother and I were able to fantasize far more extravagantly about our parents' tastes and desires, their aspirations and their vices, by scanning their…
— Anne Fadiman
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The men the American people admire most extravagantly are the most daring liars; the men they detest most violently are those who try to tell…
— H. L. Mencken
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But anything worth doing is worth doing badly. Like being there by that summer ocean on the other side of the island while love was…
— Jack Gilbert
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She left me then, surrounded by my extravagantly simple finery and I sat for a long time, uncomfortable both with the person I had been…
— Deanna Raybourn
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Now what?†Urgit warily asked his bride-to-be. “Am I disturbing your Majesty?†Prala asked. “…You always disturb me, my beloved,†he answered her question, spreading…
— David Eddings
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Behold the Drojim Palace," King Urgit said extravagantly to Sadi, "the hereditary home of the House of Urga." "A most unusual structure, You Majesty," Sadi…
— David Eddings
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No one knows, incidentally, why Australia's spiders are so extravagantly toxic; capturing small insects and injecting them with enough poison to drop a horse would…
— Bill Bryson
Who Wrote These Extravagantly Quotes
23 authors contributed a total of 24 Extravagantly Quotes as follows: