Extremes Quotes - Page 3

The extreme always seems to make an impression.

The little things are what is eternal, and the rest, all the rest, is brevity, extreme brevity.

Extremity is the trier of spirits.

The wise are balanced, and the foolish are extreme.

It showed a kind of obscenity you see only in nature, an obscenity so extreme that it dissolves imperceptibly into beauty.

Small crimes always precede great ones. Never have we seen timid innocence pass suddenly to extreme licentiousness.

Justice in the extreme is often unjust.

You can't just lecture the poor that they shouldn't riot or go to extremes. You have to make the means of legal redress available.

Happiness is the relief after extreme tension

In conversation avoid the extremes of forwardness and reserve.

Extreme nationalism objectifies and dehumanizes those from other countries.

For an actor to go to work every day is an extreme blessing.

So when I'm working out I do things extreme.

Not surprisingly, troubled economic times often beget proselytizers of wacky, extreme ideas.

There's no doubt that I do have extremes of mood that are greater than just about anybody else I know.

The devil is not, indeed, perfectly humorous, but that is only because he is the extreme of all humor.

All evils are equal when they are extreme. [Fr., Et tous maux sont pareils alors qu'ils sont extremes.]

Keep a mid course between two extremes.

Extremes are dangerous.

We have an extreme rightwing government in this country, although it's called the Labour government.

A mind that is interested in changing...is interested precisely in the things that are at extremes. I'm certainly like that. Unless we go to extremes, we won't get anywhere.

I would say that financial markets are very inefficient, and capable of extremes of being completely dysfunctional.

When you get to the extremes there is, sometimes, just the need where you have to stand up.

Women are extreme; they are better than men, or worse.

Extremes are ever neighbors; 'tis a step from one to the other.