Severe Quotes

434 quotes by 383 authors

While many hackers have the knowledge, skills, and tools to attack computer systems, they generally lack the motivation to cause violence or severe economic or… — Dorothy E. Denning
Adversity is a severe instructor, set over us by one who knows us better than we do ourselves, as he loves us better too. He… — Edmund Burke
Invention is an Heroic thing, and plac'd above the reach of a low, and vulgar Genius. It requires an active, a bold, a nimble, a… — Thomas Sprat
Gentle to others, to himself severe. — Samuel Rogers
Industrial society seems likely to be entering a period of severe stress, due in part to problems of human behavior and in part to economic… — Cyril Connolly
Is it me? Is it like I have a beacon that only dogs and men with severe emotional problems can hear? — Lisa Kudrow
Plain women he regarded as he did the other severe facts of life, to be faced with philosophy and investigated by science. — George Eliot
To you who answered the call of your country and served in its Armed Forces to bring about the total defeat of the enemy, I… — Harry S. Truman
All who in this world render true service to God or man receive a preparatory training in the school of sorrow. The weightier the trust… — Ellen G. White
Guard units in the U.S. are suffering severe equipment shortages which will affect their ability to respond to emergencies in their home States, such as… — Ike Skelton
In any nation, the hypocrites do not become apparent except during times of fitnah (severe tests and hardships). — Yasmin Mogahed
We all pretend for a while or for a lifetime. But pretending is not living...I believe that God meant for life to take our breath… — Angela Thomas
What a severe yet master artist old Winter is... No longer the canvas and the pigments, but the marble and the chisel... — John Burroughs
There are severe limits to the good that the government can do for the economy, but there are almost no limits to the harm it… — Milton Friedman
The pain of severe depression is quite unimaginable to those who have not suffered it. — William Styron
Terror is nothing else than justice, prompt, severe, inflexible. — Maximilien Robespierre
Eagleton has spent his life inside two mental boxes, Catholicism and Marxism, of both of which he is a severe internal criticâ€”that is, he frequently… — A.C. Grayling
Happy who in his verse can gently steer From grave to light, from pleasant to severe. — Nicolas Boileau-Despreaux
Prospects for growth in the year ahead are solid at the national level, and of course, this can only be good news for the Bay… — Janet Yellen
Ah! Sir, a boy's being flogged is not so severe as a man's having the hiss of the world against him. — Samuel Johnson

Who Wrote These Severe Quotes

383 authors contributed a total of 434 Severe Quotes, led by these top contributors: