Extreme Quotes

1081 Extreme quotes by 885 unique authors

The brute animals have all the same sensations of pain as human beings, and consequently endure as much pain when their body is hurt; but… — Thomas Chalmers
It is because peaceful agitation and passive resistance are effective that I uphold them, and it is because force strengthens tyranny that I condemn it.… — Benjamin Tucker
If you have newspapers dating to the last millennium, magazines from the Seventies stacked on your nightstand, and countless envelopes filled with family photos stuffed… — Marilyn Sokol
Evil people hate the light because it reveals themselves to themselves. ... They will destroy the light, the goodness, the love in order to avoid… — M. Scott Peck
The essence of Africa's crises is fundamentally it's extreme poverty. — Jeffrey Sachs
It is foolish in the extreme not only to resort to force before necessity compels, but especially to madly create the conditions that will lead… — Benjamin Tucker
Low-income people everywhere will be at risk of food insecurity due to loss of assets, absence of alternative livelihood options and lack of adequate insurance… — Jacques Diouf
While we would not want to attribute every extreme weather event to climate change - the pattern is building and the costs are rising -… — Edward Davey
The act of voting by ordinary Iraqis in the face of extreme danger confirms President Bush's belief that people around the globe, when given a… — John Ensign
Extreme nationalism objectifies and dehumanizes those from other countries. — Bryant H. McGill
But on the other hand, if you come under circumstances where each person is entitled to a pro-rata share of the pot, to take an… — Milton Friedman
I must admit that any favorable mention of the flying saucers by a scientist amounts to extreme heresy and places the one making the statement… — Frank B. Salisbury
Extreme weather like the droughts in Russia, China and Brazil and the flooding in Pakistan and Australia [in 2010] have contributed to a level of… — John Beddington
The Lord is in control. He knows the end from the beginning. He has given us adequate instruction that, if followed, will see us safely… — M. Russell Ballard
Hinduism threw away Buddhism after taking its sap. The attempt of all the Southern Acharyas was to effect a reconciliation between the two. Shankaracharya's teaching… — Swami Vivekananda
No sustainable development, environmental harmony or lasting security will happen if we are unable to eradicate hunger and extreme inequality — Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva
Humans remain entirely atmosphere dependent, so there is no choice but to respond to extreme climatic behaviour and its many effects. — Peter Garrett
Because it is in the nature of things that they become extreme, we have passed down from manliness to cruelty. If I had been told… — Quentin Crisp
Trade is the natural enemy of all violent passions. Trade loves moderation, delights in compromise, and is most careful to avoid anger. It is patient,… — Alexis de Tocqueville
For a successful entrepreneur it can mean extreme wealth. But with extreme wealth comes extreme responsibility — Richard Branson
There are 2 rules in extreme snowriding: First, always follow your heart; second, never cry when it hurts. — Warren Miller
I became entirely given over to extreme dread. The fear was so powerful that it seemed to make my personality completely evaporate... 'Whitley' ceased to… — Whitley Strieber
Children are contemptuous, haughty, irritable, envious, sneaky, selfish, lazy, flighty, timid, liars and hypocrites, quick to laugh and cry, extreme in expressing joy and sorrow,… — Jean de la Bruyere
I have a problem with capitalism, in it's extreme sense. At the same time communism, I have a problem with that, because every man must… — Unknown Author
There is another point that I think is as important: You should expect the unexpected in this business; expect the extreme. Don’t think in terms… — Richard Dennis

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