Extremities Quotes

31 quotes by 29 authors

I hasten to say to snobs from the Surrey pine-and-sand country that no invention since the corn plaster or the electric toothbrush has brought greater… — Alistair Cooke
Every individual strives to grow and exclude, to the extremities of the universe, and to impose the law of its being on every other creature. — Ralph Waldo Emerson
In that memorable year, 1822: Oersted, a Danish physicist, held in his hands a piece of copper wire, joined by its extremities to the two… — Louis Pasteur
I remember back when I was a kid there was a comic strip called Plastic Man. His body was elastic and he could make his… — Ben Affleck
When I am asked about influences, I always say I bow down to Fred Astaire, because when you look at him dancing you never look… — Alan Rickman
Let it never be forgotten that it is not by means of war that states are rendered fit for the enjoyment of constitutional freedom; on… — Richard Cobden
If our highly pointed triangles of the soldier class are formidable, it may be readily inferred that far more formidable are our women. For if… — Edwin A. Abbott
Life's extremities can bring God's proximity. — Elaine A. Cannon
No bit of the natural world is more valuable or more vulnerable than the tree bit. Nothing is more like ourselves, standing upright, caught between… — Seamus Heaney
Where is your ancient courage? You were used to say extremities was the trier of spirits; That common chances common men could bear; That when… — William Shakespeare
Tis as manlike to bear extremities as godlike to forgive. — John Ford
Nevertheless if any skillful Servant of Nature shall bring force to bear on matter, and shall vex it and drive it to extremities as if… — Francis Bacon
Absurd, irreducible; nothing â€” not even a profound and secret delirium of nature â€” could explain it. Obviously I did not know everything, I had… — Jean-Paul Sartre
I would rather a romantic relationship turn into contempt than turn into apathy. The passion in the extremities make it appear as though it once… — Criss Jami
Before this century shall run out, journalism will be the whole press. Mankind will write their book day by day, hour by hour, page by… — Alphonse de Lamartine
Passion lends them power, time means to meet, tempering extremities with extremes sweet. — William Shakespeare
For in tremendous extremities human souls are like drowning men; well enough they know they are in peril; well enough they know the causes of… — Herman Melville
Remember laughing? Laughter enhances the blood flow to the bodyâ€™s extremities and improves cardiovascular function. Laughter releases endorphins and other natural mood elevating and pain-killing… — Patch Adams
The Deliverator belongs to an elite order, a hallow subcategory. He's got esprit up to here. Right now, he is preparing to carry out his… — Neal Stephenson
When a woman is frozen of feeling, when she can no longer feel herself, when her blood, her passion, no longer reach the extremities of… — Clarissa Pinkola Estes

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