All Quotes

The exact measure of the progress of civilization is the degree in which the intelligence of the common mind has prevailed over wealth and brute force.
‐‐ George Bancroft

The exact sciences, which would be considered a priori as little adapted to women, for example mathematics, astronomy and physics, are exactly those in which thus far they have most distinguished themselves. This contains a warning against too precipitate conclusions about the intellectual life of woman.
‐‐ Ellen Key

The exact time of death, I think, is not something that matters so much at this moment for we will be reliving John Paul's life for many days and weeks and even years and decades and centuries to come.
‐‐ Shepard Smith

The examined life is no picnic.
‐‐ Robert Fulghum

The examples of the Obama Administration 'stimulating' jobs everywhere on the planet except here in America are endless.
‐‐ Bob Beauprez

The excellence of a gift lies in its appropriateness rather than in its value.
‐‐ Charles Dudley Warner

The excellency of every art is its intensity, capable of making all disagreeable evaporate.
‐‐ John Keats

The excess of our youth are checks written against our age and they are payable with interest thirty years later.
‐‐ Charles Caleb Colton

The excessive increase of anything causes a reaction in the opposite direction.
‐‐ Plato

The exchange by e-mail is more intimate than conversation - you allow yourself to say things you otherwise wouldn't.
‐‐ Christian Lacroix

The exchange program is the thing that reconciles me to all the difficulties of political life.
‐‐ J. William Fulbright

The exchangeable value of all commodities, rises as the difficulties of their production increase.
‐‐ David Ricardo

The excitement for me lies not so much in interviewing the hard-to-get famous person, but the person whom you are about to discover. You know, like maybe the character actors who are just coming into their own and you're realizing how great they are.
‐‐ Terry Gross

The excitement level for me working on projects is really not a bit different from when I was 26.
‐‐ Amar Bose

The excitement of automobile racing did not compare with what I knew must come with aeroplane fighting in France.
‐‐ Eddie Rickenbacker

The excitement of being a Task Rabbit is that you can create your own businesses and become an entrepreneur. We're creating jobs for people in this economy. Some of the Task Rabbits are cashing out at $5,000 per month.
‐‐ Leah Busque

The excitement of being in a rehearsal room is good for me.
‐‐ Jane Krakowski

The excitement of learning separates youth from old age. As long as you're learning you're not old.
‐‐ Rosalyn S. Yalow

The excitement of stepping onto a stage - there's nothing quite like it.
‐‐ Lindsay Duncan

The excitement of the fans in Montreal, especially in the playoffs, I don't think you can get that anywhere else. For a hockey player, I kind of wish everyone could go through that and experience what it is to play there. It's very unique.
‐‐ Saku Koivu

The excitement of vitamins, nutrition and metabolism permeated the environment.
‐‐ Paul D. Boyer

The excitement really didn't start to build until the trailer - which was carrying me, with a space suit with ventilation and all that sort of stuff - pulled up to the launch pad.
‐‐ Alan Shepard

The excitement right now is coming from the Liberty movement. And the Republicans want a piece of it.
‐‐ Gary Johnson

The excitement that you were feeling about a special, unique path for yourself as a woman is all part of your identification with and attachment to being female. And that's ultimately all ego.
‐‐ Andrew Cohen

The exciting new thing, call it Internet.2, would be where links were updated and moved depending on where people click. That would give you the kind of content screening that you don't get at the moment.
‐‐ Dave Rowntree

The exciting part about life is finding out what you can't do, because you don't find out until you try to do something and you're stopped.
‐‐ Kyle Kinane

The exciting part of acting, I don't know how else to explain it, are those moments when you surprise yourself.
‐‐ Tom Cruise

The exciting quality about Joyce is that when you read him, you are not told of the large public issues that were agitating the minds of politicians and journalists on those days. Joyce is interested in the mind of a man who has put five shillings on a horse.
‐‐ Patrick Kavanagh

The exciting thing about doing art for someone else's story is how I can translate their world through pictures, and that's always a pretty big challenge.
‐‐ Tony DiTerlizzi

The exclusion of girls from education is an issue of justice. But it's also an issue of economics because it's holding families, communities, and nations back. The chiefs are often a bridge between the traditional and the modern world and are very powerful implements to change.
‐‐ Ann Cotton

The excursion is the same when you go looking for your sorrow as when you go looking for your joy.
‐‐ Eudora Welty

The executive branch has grown too strong, the judicial branch too arrogant and the legislative branch too stupid.
‐‐ Lyn Nofziger

The executive branch maneuvered this result deftly.
‐‐ Andrew Cohen

The executive has no right, in any case, to decide the question, whether there is or is not cause for declaring war.
‐‐ James Madison

The executive moves we are announcing today will strengthen American for the long-term future and reflect well on the depth of the Company's management team.
‐‐ Gerard Arpey

The exercise I do now is a mammoth change for me because I never did any exercise ever.
‐‐ Della Reese

The exercise of authority over the same area by two States is a contradiction.
‐‐ Benjamin Tucker

The exercise of benevolence is joy to loving hearts: the more pain it costs, the more joy it is. Kind actions make us happy, and in such joy we find communion with the great heart of Jesus.
‐‐ Charles Spurgeon

The exercise of democracy begins as exercise, as walking around, becoming familiar with the streets, comfortable with strangers, able to imagine your own body as powerful and expressive rather than a pawn.
‐‐ Rebecca Solnit

The exercise of natural rights has no limits but such as will ensure their enjoyment to other members of society.
‐‐ Marquis de Lafayette

The exercise of power is determined by thousands of interactions between the world of the powerful and that of the powerless, all the more so because these worlds are never divided by a sharp line: everyone has a small part of himself in both.
‐‐ Vaclav Havel

The exercises of our meeting are to be simple and devoid of all ceremonial and formalism.
‐‐ Felix Adler

The exhaustion of old age is something people who are younger don't fully appreciate.
‐‐ Tony Benn

The existence is a tremendous curiosity, with in the course of the years, the discovery of yourself in your inmost evolutions. With the age you feel better than you are, what you represent. Which means a little at the planet's scale.
‐‐ Jacky Ickx

The existence of an area of free land, its continuous recession, and the advance of American settlement, explain American development.
‐‐ Frederick Jackson Turner

The existence of another, competing translation is a good thing, in general, and only immediately discouraging to one person - the translator who, after one, two, or three years of more or less careful work, sees another, and perhaps superior, version appear as if overnight.
‐‐ Lydia Davis

The existence of any evil anywhere at any time absolutely ruins a total optimism.
‐‐ George Santayana

The existence of common features in different forms of life indicates some relationship between the different organisms, and according to the concept of evolution, these relations stem from the circumstance that the higher organisms, in the course of millions of years, have gradually evolved from simpler ones.
‐‐ Hans Adolf Krebs

The existence of life beyond Earth is an ancient human concern. Over the years, however, attempts to understand humanity's place in the cosmos through science often got hijacked by wishful thinking or fabricated tales.
‐‐ Jill Tarter

The existence of symmetry laws is in full accordance with our daily experience. The simplest of these symmetries, the isotropy and homogeneity of space, are concepts that date back to the early history of human thought.
‐‐ Chen-Ning Yang