Extremes Quotes

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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
You either approve of violence or you don't, and nothing on earth is more violent or extreme than the meat industry. — Steven Morrissey
I have always preferred conflict of individuals over the battle of extreme ideologies. — Robert Ludlum
Our analysis shows that, for the extreme hot weather of the recent past, there is virtually no explanation other than climate change. The deadly European… — James Hansen
A solemn day. Barring a stay by Sup Ct, & with my final nod, Utah will use most extreme power & execute a killer. Mourn… — Mark Shurtleff
In an extreme credit crunch, leveraged purchases of gold cause forced sales, because any price correction triggers margin calls. As a result, gold can be… — Nouriel Roubini
I hate extremes of any kind. Communism [seeks] the domination of the state over the individual... All my life I have stood against banning Communism… — Margaret Thatcher
Women run to extremes, they are either better or worse than men. — Jean de la Bruyere
As we have been continuously counseled for more than 60 years, let us have some food set aside that would sustain us for a time… — Gordon B. Hinckley
I could hear Dean, blissful and blabbering and frantically rocking. Only a guy who's spent five years in jail can go to such maniacal helpless… — Jack Kerouac
Even with Extreme, I don't think you have a choice but to sort of have somewhat of an influence of the times. — Nuno Bettencourt

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