Extreme Quotes
1081 Extreme quotes by 885 unique authors
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In the Horn of Africa now, there are tens of thousands dying from the extreme vulnerability they are living in.
— Jan Egeland
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An artist has to go to every extreme, to stretch his sensibility through excess and suffering in order to feel and to communicate more. I…
— Sebastian Horsley
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Weather can kill you so fast. The first priority of survival is getting protection from the extreme weather.
— Bear Grylls
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I never thought very many people in the world were very much like John Laroche, but I realized more and more that he was only…
— Susan Orlean
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If I dismiss the ordinary—waiting for the special, the extreme, the extraordinary to happen—I may just miss my life.
— Dani Shapiro
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My favorite Extreme records were the last two. I can't listen to the first one.
— Gary Cherone
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Groups become more extreme and entrenched in their beliefs and polarized from others when members only exchange information that reinforces their views and filter out…
— Cass Sunstein
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Some [intentional communities], like the Shakers and the Harmony Society, have endured for a century or even longer. The Hutterians, to cite an extreme example,…
— Unknown Author
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But, historians, and even common sense, may inform us, that, however specious these ideas of perfect equality may seem, they are really, at bottom, impracticable;…
— David Hume
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I am thankful for small mercies. I compared notes with one of my friends who expect everything of the universe, and is disappointed when anything…
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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But Friedman seemed to share Friedrich Hayek's extreme and inaccurate view that socialism of the sort that Britain embraced under the old Labour Party was…
— Richard Posner
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There's always the danger that the extreme feminist will end up quite unfulfilled as a girl.
— Catherine Marshall
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When Heaven is about to confer a great office on a man, it first exercises his mind with suffering, and his sinews and bones with…
— Mencius
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We are only as good as our most extreme experiences
— Sloane Crosley
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Bad luck and (extreme) misfortune will infest your pathetic soul for all eternity.
— Rocko
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Infancy is what is eternal, and the rest, all the rest, is brevity, extreme brevity.
— Antonio Porchia
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Religious speech is extreme, emotional, and motivational. It is anti-literal, relying on metaphor, allusion, and other rhetorical devices, and it assumes knowledge within a community…
— Amy Waldman
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If we can live and prosper without killing, why would we not do so? I do not see veganism as 'extreme' in any way. I…
— Gary L. Francione
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It is extreme evil to depart from the company of the living before you die.
— Seneca the Younger
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Many words and expressions which only a matter of decades ago were considered so distastefully explicit that, were they merely to be breathed in public,…
— Douglas Adams
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Evil is an extreme manifestation of human unconsciousness.
— Eckhart Tolle
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The more extreme and the more expressed that passion is, the more unbearable does life seem without it. It reminds us that if passion dies…
— John Boorman
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Mitt Romney has undergone an extreme makeover, and it ain’t pretty.
— Julian Castro
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It was tough to try to be serious in front of Halle Berry and Pierce Brosnan with all this stuff in my face. There's never…
— Rick Yune
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Extreme Makeover... they help people that are uncomfortable in their own skin. They really change lives.
— Steven Hill
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