Extremes Quote by James Sheridan Knowles Download Open image “Extremes are ever neighbors; 'tis a step from one to the other.” — James Sheridan Knowles ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.4 out of 5 (4 ratings) Copy quoteShare Extremes Neighbor Steps
Extremes are for us as if they were not, and as if we were not in regard to them; they escape from us, or… — Blaise Pascal Copy Share Image
That extremes beget extremes is an apothegm built on the most profound observation of the human mind. — Charles Caleb Colton Copy Share Image
“A pointed illustration indeed of the old adage that "extremes meet".” — Charlotte Brontë Copy Share Image
All extremes are bad. All that is good and useful, if carried to extremes, may become-and beyond a certain limit is bound to become-bad… — Vladimir Lenin Copy Share Image
I think there's an interesting line drawn towards extreme environments, and the way I define extreme is through a sense of otherness. Or foreignness. — Tavares Strachan Copy Share Image
Whenever a situation develops to its extreme, it is bound to turn around and become its opposite. — Frank Capra Copy Share Image
“We try to befit after we fall, we outsmart after we are fooled, we overcome after we are dropped, we go the extremes only… — Bhavik Sarkhedi Copy Share Image
Hardships drive some people apart. Others, like us, grow even closer. — Nicholas Sparks Copy Share Image
“extremes mean borders beyond which life ends…and a passion for extremism is a veiled longing for death.” — Milan Kundera Copy Share Image
The herald, earth-accredited, of heaven,--which when men hear, they think upon heaven's king, and run the items over of the account to which he… — James Sheridan Knowles Copy Share Image
What delight To back the flying steed, that challenges The wind for speed! - seems native more of air Than earth! - whose burden… — James Sheridan Knowles Copy Share Image
Find earth where grows no weed, and you may find a heart wherein no error grows. — James Sheridan Knowles Copy Share Image
A sound so fine, there 's nothing lives 'Twixt it and silence. — James Sheridan Knowles Copy Share Image
The longest time that man may live, The lapse of generations of his race, The continent entire of time itself, Bears not proportion to… — James Sheridan Knowles Copy Share Image
Save the love we pay to heaven, there is none purer, holier, than that a virtuous woman feels for him she would cleave through… — James Sheridan Knowles Copy Share Image
Women do act their part when they do make their ordered houses know them. — James Sheridan Knowles Copy Share Image
It must be assumed and established as a principle, that the right of private property must be regarded as sacred. Wherefore, the law ought… — Pope Leo XIII Copy Share Image
While the people retain their virtue and vigilance, no administration, by any extreme of wickedness or folly, can very seriously injure the government in… — Abraham Lincoln Copy Share Image
The concept of humanity is an especially useful ideological instrument of imperialist expansion, and in its ethical-humanitarian form it is a specific vehicle of… — Carl Schmitt Copy Share Image
One should try to locate power at the extreme of its exercise, where it is always less legal in character. — Michel Foucault Copy Share Image
It's fine to talk about politics with people you agree with. But it is rude to argue about politics with people you disagree with.… — Lawrence Lessig Copy Share Image
Either dragons should exist completely or fail to exist at all, he felt. A dragon only half-existing was worse than the extremes. — Terry Pratchett Copy Share Image
Playing for complications is an extreme measure that a player should adopt only when he cannot find a clear and logical plan. — Alexander Alekhine Copy Share Image
I strongly reject any conceptual scheme that places our options on a line, and holds that the only alternative to a pair of extreme… — Stephen Jay Gould Copy Share Image
I like to push characters to extremes so they have to make really tough decisions and there is no life more extreme than that… — Chris Cleave Copy Share Image
An excessive preponderance of an idealistic mood is harmful to society: it creates daydreaming, political Don Quixotism, hope for heavenly intervention. This is an… — Henryk Sienkiewicz Copy Share Image
I think that for thousands of years people have made the observation that there are certain kinds of extreme depressive states that seem to… — Kay Redfield Jamison Copy Share Image
