Extreme Quotes

1081 Extreme quotes by 885 unique authors

Virtue is defined to be mediocrity, of which either extreme is vice. — Rutherford B. Hayes
Fox [News] is far and away the extreme example. They'll have a known holocaust denier debating a holocaust survivor. — Craig Rosebraugh
Would PBS go so far as to give air time to an even more extreme kind of disinformer, a Holocaust denier? — Joseph J. Romm
It startled him even more when just after he was awarded the Galactic Institute's Prize for Extreme Cleverness he got lynched by a rampaging mob… — Douglas Adams
Gallantry to women - the sure road to their favor - is nothing but the appearance of extreme devotion to all their wants and wishes,… — William Hazlitt
Playing for complications is an extreme measure that a player should adopt only when he cannot find a clear and logical plan. — Alexander Alekhine
This is a time that calls for extreme restraint. In a world of outright aggression and violence there can be no winners. To respond to… — Tenzin Palmo
TV is sometimes accused of encouraging fantasies. Its real problem, though, is that it encourages-enforces, almost-a brute realism. It is anti-Utopian in the extreme. We're… — Bill McKibben
I think DOOM had just the right mix of elements that keep people coming back to it: great monsters, excellent weapons with great balance, a… — John Romero
People often find it easier to refute a fake extreme opponent than a more cautious real one, so they knock down the straw man instead.… — Unknown Author
In light of the events on September 11, my country has told me that I should not cooperate with terrorists. I therefore am refusing to… — Craig Rosebraugh
You can't disobey the rules every time you disapprove. However, when you're considering something that constitutes an extreme abridgement of your rights, conscience is the… — Mario Savio
Everybody has got good and evil in them. I’d like to be 100% evil, but I can’t. I’m too easy-going sometimes. Then again, while anger… — Richard Ramirez
I suppose I walk that line between comedy and cruelty because I think one illuminates the other. We're all cruel, aren't we? We are all… — Martin McDonagh
Having yet another vote on refinery legislation that uses high oil prices as an excuse to weaken environmental protections and to give more legislative gifts… — Sherwood Boehlert
The algebraic sum of all the transformations occurring in a cyclical process can only be positive, or, as an extreme case, equal to nothing. Statement… — Rudolf Clausius
If I was invincible, maybe I would take up some extreme sports. — Tom Welling
It's perhaps not so much how your amygdala is tuned that makes you politically extreme, but that your intrinsic nervousness makes you more responsive to… — Unknown Author
Sociopathy is the extreme manifestation of the way we socialize boys in our society, — Jackson Katz
Everyone has the capacity for courage. We don't need to face extreme circumstances to become admirable people. — Mariane Pearl
The Milkoviches are a much more extreme, much darker version of what the Gallaghers could be. The Gallaghers don't have a violent, sexually abusive, bigoted… — Noel Fisher
There was reason for STILLMAN'S EXTREME SECRECY. HE WAS PREPARING TO EXTEND THE CITY BANK'S POWER OVER THE EARTH AND FULLY RECOGNIZED THAT THIS AMBITION… — George B. Cortelyou
We should not view men with a cynical eye, seeing them only as meaningless products of chance, but, on the other hand, we should not… — Francis Schaeffer
The whole point of art, as far as I’m concerned, is that art doesn’t make any difference. And that’s why it’s important. Take film: you… — Brian Eno
Their problem is not me and the Democrats; their problem is themselves. Who are they? Are they these extreme conservatives who are right-to-life, pro-assault-weapon, anti-gay?… — Andrew Cuomo

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