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Monday, July 1st, 2024
the Week of Proper 8 / Ordinary 13
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Sermon Quotations Archive

Quotations regarding 'Extreme'

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The point is that there is tremendous hypocrisy among the Christian right. And I think that Christian voters should start looking at global warming and extreme poverty as a religious issue that speaks to the culture of life.
Al Franken, American Comedian (1951-  )
We expect that in the next years, the economy will improve. And we expect that extreme poverty will drop from 22 percent to 11 percent by the year 2000.
Alberto Fujimori, Peruvian Statesman (1938-  )
Much literary criticism comes from people for whom extreme specialization is a cover for either grave cerebral inadequacy or terminal laziness, the latter being a much cherished aspect of academic freedom.
John Kenneth Galbraith, American Economist (1908-2006)
I was a new devotee of Eastern mysticism and even though I did not join that particular group, I could well have done. They seemed a bit extreme but I regarded myself as not quite ready.
Mary Garden, -
Ambition is an idol, on whose wings great minds are carried only to extreme; to be sublimely great or to be nothing.
Shakti Gawain, Author (1948-  )
Suddenly a single shot on the extreme left rang out on the clear morning air, followed quickly by several others, and the whole line pushed rapidly forward through the brush.
John Gibbon, American Soldier (1827-1896)
One cannot be too extreme in dealing with social ills; the extreme thing is generally the true thing.
Emma Goldman, Lithuanian Activist (1869-1940)
I don't get over the wonder of it, and 'The Last Samurai' was an extreme example of that. Every day when I went to the set, I couldn't believe what I was seeing.
Tony Goldwyn, American Actor (1960-  )
I'm not really allowed to talk about the Dead though. I think when we are at our best, we definitely do things that the Dead or no other band could do. We explore things and take things to the extreme.
Mike Gordon, American Musician (1965-  )
When you get to the extremes there is, sometimes, just the need where you have to stand up.
Jennifer Granholm, American Politician (1959-  )
All of my activities are so pedestrian. The extreme sport I play is ping pong. And we play it hard. If any of you suckers want to step up to the table, be ready.
Seth Green, American Actor (1974-  )
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.
Harold H. Greene, American Judge (1923-2000)
That made me feel good, not to go to a resort where outside the door is extreme poverty.
Jasmine Guy, American Actress (1964-  )
Global terrorism is extreme both in its lack of realistic goals and in its cynical exploitation of the vulnerability of complex systems.
Jurgen Habermas, German Philosopher (1929-  )
Our role is to develop techniques that allow us to provide emergency life-saving procedures to injured patients in an extreme, remote environment without the presence of a physician.
Chris Hadfield, Canadian Astronaut (1959-  )
I had written lyrics to a song called The Silent Extreme, which Alex later renamed Humans Being.
Sammy Hagar, American Musician (1947-  )
The extreme socialists desire to run every nation as a single business concern.
John B. S. Haldane, British Scientist (1892-1964)
There's always going to be that pressure when you're in front of the camera. When you're famous it's just an extreme version of reality and there's a pressure to look a certain way.
Geri Halliwell, British Musician (1972-  )
If there is anything worse than international warfare, is civil warfare, and the United States was destined to experience it in the extreme of bitterness.
Paul Harris, Entertainer
I love this country very much, and I'm proud to live here, but I think our current administration is extreme. These are not merely conservative people, these are extreme right-wing people.
Ed Harris, American Actor (1950-  )
 
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