Quotes with extent

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  • Ben Bernanke To the extent that bank panics interfere with normal flows of credit, they may affect the performance of the real economy.
    Ben Bernanke
    American economist (1953 - )
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  • Alexis Carrel To what extent is any given man morally responsible for any given act? We do not know.
    Alexis Carrel
    French surgeon, anatomist and biologist (1873 - 1944)
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  • B. F. Skinner We admire people to the extent that we cannot explain what they do, and the word admire then means marvel at.
    Beyond Freedom and Dignity
    B. F. Skinner
    American psychologist, behaviorist and author (1904 - 1990)
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  • Bob Livingston We didn't know about the rest of the world. We just knew the pictures that we saw on TV, and it was so different that we wanted to try to imitate that, to a certain extent.
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  • Henry Louis Mencken We must respect the other fellow's religion, but only in the sense and to the extent that we respect his theory that his wife is beautiful and his children smart.
    Henry Louis Mencken
    American journalist and critic (1880 - 1956)
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  • Francois de la Rochefoucauld We pardon to the extent that we love.
    Francois de la Rochefoucauld
    French writer (1613 - 1680)
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  • David Mamet We respond to a drama to that extent to which it corresponds to our dream life.
    David Mamet
    American Playwright (1947 - )
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  • Alfred Kastler We should note that this latter type of shift was successfully amplified to a considerable extent by Russian physicists using the intense light of a ruby laser whose wavelength is close to that of a transition of the potassium atom.
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  • Carrie Fisher What I wrote all the time when I was a kid - I don't want to call it 'poetry,' because it wasn't poetry. I was not that kind of a writer. I was a rhymer. I was a fan of Dorothy Parker's, so maybe I wrote poetry to that extent, but my main focus was the humor of it, and word construction, and the slant. Your words, it's a very powerful experience.
    Carrie Fisher
    American actress, writer and comedienne (1956 - 2016)
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  • Kazuo Ishiguro What interests me is the surprising enormous extent to which most people accept the fate that's been given to them, and find some dignity.
    Kazuo Ishiguro
    English novelist and screenwriter (1954 - )
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  • Aldous Huxley What we feel and think and are is to a great extent determined by the state of our ductless glands and viscera.
    Aldous Huxley
    English writer (1894 - 1963)
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  • Ben Carson What we have to stop and think about is that we have weakened ourselves militarily to such an extent that it affects all of our military policies.
    Ben Carson
    American politician, and author (1951 - )
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  • Barbara Amiel When virtue is at liberty, so to some extent is vice.
    Barbara Amiel
    British journalist, writer, and socialite (1940 - )
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  • Bert McCracken Whether the color of your skin is black, white, yellow, brown or purple -- the extent of this tragedy is so incredibly devastating that we had to do something.
    Bert McCracken
    American singer (1982 - )
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