Severe Quotes

434 quotes by 378 authors

This is a huge problem. If we don't deal with this within just a few years, you will have island nations flooded; you will have… — William J. Clinton
The little black dress must be luxurious, rich, sensual, diaphanous, exotic, severe, lush, demure, demanding, frivolous, amusing, and it must linger in memory, but above… — Carolina Herrera
Liberty is no longer the virgin, chaste and severe, to be fought for ... we have buried the putrid corpse of liberty ... the Italian… — Benito Mussolini
I know of no severe depression, in any country or any time, that was not accompanied by a sharp decline in the stock of money,… — Milton Friedman
Death is not only an unusually severe punishment, unusual in its pain, in its finality and in its enormity, but is serves no penal purpose… — William J. Brennan
You know what would make a good story? Something about a clown who make people happy, but inside he's real sad. Also, he has severe… — Jack Handey
Americans have a severe disease â€” worse than AIDS. It's called the winner's complex. — Mikhail Gorbachev
I find you write with one person in mind. Usually for me that one person is my wife, because she's my most severe critic and… — Jonathan Carroll
In the latter half of the last century the impact of the expanding influence of Western culture and economic system brought about in China a… — Chen-Ning Yang
Let your desire for truth transcend all minor considerations. Ignorance is invariably confident. The man of knowledge learns to realize his own needs. Be honest… — Grenville Kleiser
To charge Snowden with espionage is a severe form of political persecution. — Mark Weisbrot
Of all the ills of man which can be successfully processed by Scientology, arthritis ranks near the top. In skilled hands, this ailment, though misunderstood… — L. Ron Hubbard
Today I live on an island, in a house that is sad, hard, severe, that I built for myself, solitary on a sheer rock over… — Unknown Author
But, the true reason for the success of such new expositions [translated Eastern religious texts] is to be found where they are the most accommodating,… — Julius Evola
I am worried that the collapse of home prices might turn out to be the most severe since the Great Depression. — Robert J. Shiller
Admitting weakness seems to be such a severe psychic threat for Bush that when he makes a mistake it's safer just to reinforce it. The… — Tina Brown
After a harassing warfare, prolonged by the nature of the country and by the difficulty of procuring subsistence, the Indians were entirely defeated, and the… — Andrew Jackson
It seems proper, at all events, that by an early enactment similar to that of other countries the application of public money by an officer… — Martin Van Buren
The Wise Man is square but not sharp, honest but not not malign, straight but not severe, bright but not dazzling. — Laozi
The displacement of scripted series by reality programming continues to be a severe obstacle to a working actor's ability to earn a living. — Alan Rosenberg

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