Extreme Quotes
1081 Extreme quotes by 885 unique authors
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I'm not into extreme sports or something. I just live a quiet life.
— Charlie Kaufman
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Extreme volume in music very often disguises a lack of actually important content.
— Michael Tilson Thomas
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At the end of the day, both men and women who become CEOs have showed tenacity and hard work to succeed in their careers. It…
— Susan Wojcicki
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War is the most extraordinary, extreme human experience.
— Dan Snow
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To carry the spirit of peace into war is a weak and cruel policy. When an extreme case calls for that remedy which is in…
— Thomas B. Macaulay
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If you wish to feign confusion in order to lure the enemy on, you must first have perfect discipline; if you wish to display timidity…
— Du Mu
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We are all assumed, these days, to reside at one extreme of the opinion spectrum, or another. We are pro-abortion or anti-abortion. We are free…
— Michael Crichton
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What I learned about them, I liked. But it also seemed that the liberal line was not entirely correct, for it was obvious that racial…
— David Duke
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The only thing I took advantage of at Extreme Rules was an opportunity to cash in my Money in the Bank contract, which I did…
— CM Punk
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Some of the reasons John McCain lost in 2008 were his lackluster campaign, his refusal to showcase Obama's extreme liberalism and, thus, his failure to…
— David Limbaugh
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The main qualities that had earned him this universal respect in the service were, first, an extreme indulgence towards people, based on his awareness of…
— Leo Tolstoy
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What keeps faith cheerful is the extreme persistence of gentleness and humor. Gentleness is everywhere in daily life, a sign that faith rules through ordinary…
— Garrison Keillor
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Extreme justice is often injustice.
— Jean Racine
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Extreme cold when it first arrives seems to generate cheerfulness and sociability. For a few hours all life's dubious problems are dropped in favor of…
— Elwyn Brooks White
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The extreme pleasure we take in speaking of ourselves should make us apprehensive that it gives hardly any to those who listen to us.
— Francois de La Rochefoucauld
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There is nothing so extreme that is not allowed by the custom of some nation or other.
— Michel de Montaigne
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There exists, at the bottom of all abasement and misfortune, a last extreme which rebels and joins battle with the forces of law and respectability…
— Victor Hugo
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We think in youth that our bodies are identical to ourselves and have the same interests, but discover later in life that they are heartless…
— Rebecca West
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I tend to think having that extreme of color, that kind of black, is amazingly beautiful...and powerful. What I was thinking to do with my…
— Kerry James Marshall
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Some of the best trades come when everyone gets very panicky. The crowd can often act very stupidly in the markets. You can picture price…
— Linda Bradford Raschke
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The crimes of extreme civilization are probably worse than those of extreme barbarism, because of their refinement, the corruption they presuppose, and their superior degree…
— Jules Amedee Barbey d'Aurevilly
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Order always weighs on the individual. Disorder makes him wish for the police or for death. These are two extreme circumstances in which human nature…
— Paul Valery
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Learning to forgive is much more useful than merely picking up a stone and throwing it at the object of one's anger, the more so…
— Dalai Lama
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It is a difficult matter for man to realize the extreme importance of social discriminations which seem outwardly insignificant but which produce in woman moral…
— Simone de Beauvoir
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If one's object is ascetic, it is far better to stay in London or Paris or New York; there is practically no extreme of heat…
— Evelyn Waugh
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