Extremes Quotes

1106 Extremes quotes by 890 unique authors

I've seen extreme bravery from the least likely of people. Life is about the moments when it's all gone wrong. That's when we define ourselves. — Bear Grylls
Extreme exercise doesn’t save you from poor food choices. It can be difficult to exercise and erase away that chocolate cake or pizza pie. It… — Jennifer Hudson
Memo to extreme partisans: If you can't bring yourselves to love your enemies, can you at least learn to hate your friends? — Walter Kirn
Most people believe they have a clear idea of what's right and wrong. Many say they know how they'll act, or how they'll handle an… — Lurlene McDaniel
Orthodoxy is idolatry if it means holding the 'correct opinions about God' - 'fundamentalism' is the most extreme and salient example of such idolatry -… — John D. Caputo
Now that I'd experienced being a woman to a man I was in love with, I'd become self-conscious about being a woman to the world… — Hilary Thayer Hamann
Romantics value intensity over stability. Realists value security over passion. But both are often disappointed, for few people can live happily at either extreme. — Esther Perel
Paralysis seems to happen on the steepest slope of the survival arc—where almost all hope is lost, when escape seems impossible, and when the situation… — Amanda Ripley
Scientists have demonstrated that dramatic, positive changes can occur in our lives as a direct result of facing an extreme challenge - whether it's coping… — Jane McGonigal
Capitalism is a purely cultic religion, perhaps the most extreme that ever existed. — Walter Benjamin
Champions never brag, never shout, never have to go to extremes to build themselves up for others or put others down. They let their actions,… — Denis Waitley
Your least frequent, most extreme exertions will have the greatest influence on your fitness. The peak moments of a workout count far more than the… — Unknown Author
If you are not extreme, then people will take shortcuts because they don't fear you. — Marco Pierre White
It's true. Hitler was a vegetarian. Just goes to show, vegetarianism, not always a good thing. Can in some extreme cases lead to genocide. — Bill Bailey
We all tend to go to extremes; some rely only on their own preparation and look for nothing more; others, as I say, tend to… — David Lloyd-Jones
In the US a child born into a poor family will become a poor adult. The american dream is just that - it is not… — Winnie Byanyima
Immediately upon entering the weighing-in zone, I sensed an oppressive tension in the air, the lightweights staring and glaring at each other, snarling like lean,… — Brad Alan Lewis
People tell me I'm a perfectionist. They tell me I'm too extreme and that I work too hard. I tell them, that is all I… — Robert Cheeke
As a child, I was never drawn toward depraved or extreme situations; I really wanted a normal little childhood. Unfortunately, that's just not what happened. — Augusten Burroughs
I am aware that many critics consider the conditions in the stars not sufficiently extreme . . . the stars are not hot enough. The… — Arthur Eddington
One way to determine if a view is inadequate is to check its consequences in particular cases, sometimes extreme ones, but if someone always decided… — Robert Nozick
It is the most ambitious and driven among us who are the most sorely in need of having our reckless hopes dampened through immersive dousings… — Alain de Botton
It is an act of extreme selfishness for a married couple to refuse to have children when they are able to do so. — Spencer W. Kimball
If they don't have that extreme addict personality, you can never understand how a guy can blow 300 or 400 million dollars. If I have… — Mike Tyson
He asks how the evil is to be remedied. I tell him that there seems to be little chance for avoiding the extremes of despotism… — Gouverneur Morris

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