Extremes Quotes
1106 quotes by 890 authors
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Evangelicalism has taken the Extrovert Ideal to its logical extreme...If you don't love Jesus out loud, then it must not be real love. It's not…
— Susan Cain
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Tabitha was always trying unorthodox ways to set her up with guys. Although, to be fair to her sister, Tabitha didn't usually knock the guy…
— Sherrilyn Kenyon
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This was an age of extremes, a fascinating century of freaks... but nobody loved it.
— Alfred Bester
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I, on the other hand, am a finished product. I absorb electrical energy directly and utilize it with an almost one hundred percent efficiency. I…
— Isaac Asimov
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In a world of extreme beauty, anyone normal is ugly.
— Scott Westerfeld
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Soon madness has worn you down. It’s easier to do what it says than argue. In this way, it takes over your mind. You no…
— Marya Hornbacher
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I always thought fainting showed an inherent weakness of character, but I understood it now. It was an act of self-preservation. Confronted by emotion too…
— Karen Marie Moning
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Economists often talk about the 80/20 Principle, which is the idea that in any situation roughly 80 percent of the “work†will be done by…
— Malcolm Gladwell
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Oh child, your language is so utterly simple and limited that it has the affect of extreme complication. -Aunt Beast
— Madeleine L'Engle
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The most attractive are not those who allow us to kiss them at once [we soon feel ungrateful] or those who never allow us to…
— Alain de Botton
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The art of avoiding extremes is an art that is drawn on the canvas of maturity and painted with the abstract strokes of many experiences.
— T.D. Jakes
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She looked around. They had drifted far away from the bank of the canal. "Are we stealing this boat?" "Stealing' is such an ugly word,"…
— Cassandra Clare
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i have to cross the river of extreme awkwardness in order to get to the paradise on the other side.
— David Levithan
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I was pushing myself to extremes in order to discover my many selves.
— Jerzy Kosinski
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I had kissed my share of men, particularly during the war years, when flirtation and instant romance were the light-minded companions of death and uncertainty.…
— Diana Gabaldon
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An atheist is someone who is certain that God does not exist, someone who has compelling evidence against the existence of God. I know of…
— Carl Sagan
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Moods are such an essential part of the substance of life, of one's notion of oneself, that even psychotic extremes in mood and behavior somehow…
— Kay Redfield Jamison
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In times of extreme stress, one can often find energy hidden in even the most exhausted areas of the body.
— Daniel Handler
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Being a seasoned Londoner, Martin gave the body the "London once-over" - a quick glance to determine whether this was a drunk, a crazy or…
— Ben Aaronovitch
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In his extreme youth Stoner had thought of love as an absolute state of being to which, if one were lucky, one might find access;…
— John Edward Williams
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