Except when war is waged in a desert, noncombatants, also known as civilians or 'the people,' constitute the great majority of those affected. Martin Van Creveld affectcivilianconstitute Change image and share on social
Exceptional employees don't possess God-given personality traits; they rely on simple, everyday EQ skills that anyone can incorporate into their repertoire. Travis Bradberry employeeeverydayexceptional Change image and share on social
Exceptionally hard decisions can deplete your energy to the point at which you finally cave in. If you mentally crumble and degenerate into negative thinking, you'll magnify the problem to the point where it can haunt you. John C. Maxwell cavecrumbledecision share on social
Exceptions are not always the proof of the old rule; they can also be the harbinger of a new one. Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach exceptionharbingerproof Change image and share on social
Excess body fat alters the levels of the hormones insulin, leptin, and estrogen, and these factors are believed to be responsible for the acceleration of pubertal timing by obesity. Joel Fuhrman accelerationalterbelieve Change image and share on social
Excess dietary salt is most notorious for increasing blood pressure. Americans have a 90 percent lifetime probability of developing high blood pressure - so even if your blood pressure is normal now, if you continue to eat the typical American diet, you will be at risk. Joel Fuhrman americanbloodcontinue share on social
Excess exercise tends to be counterbalanced by excess hunger, exemplified by the phrase 'working up an appetite.' A few people with extraordinary willpower can resist such hunger day after day, but for the vast majority, weight loss through exercise is a flawed option. Andrew Weil appetitecounterbalanceday share on social
Excess generally causes reaction, and produces a change in the opposite direction, whether it be in the seasons, or in individuals, or in governments. Plato changedirectionexcess Change image and share on social
Excess of grief for the dead is madness; for it is an injury to the living, and the dead know it not. Xenophon deadexcessgrief Change image and share on social
