#extent

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Only to the extent that men desire peace and brotherhood can the world be made better. No peace even though temporarily obtained, will be permanent, whether to individuals or nations, unless it is built upon the solid foundation of eternal principles.


David O. McKay


#brotherhood #built #desire #eternal #even

I liked the way my character, Shane, was first introduced. You get introduced to her through this sexual action, and I thought that was so cool and just kind of summed up what she enjoys and who she is, to a certain extent. She's a complete sexual being and the great thing is that she doesn't apologize for it. It's just who she is. We rarely see women be able to do that on television.


Katherine Moennig


#action #apologize #being #certain #certain extent

There we were, hundreds of us lined up, waving at the great man as he tipped his hat to us. And that is the extent of my acquaintance with Albert Einstein.


Gregory Peck


#albert #albert einstein #einstein #extent #great

The relationship of the two problems is rather the reverse. To a great extent disarmament is dependent on guarantees of peace. Security comes first and disarmament second.


Ludwig Quidde


#dependent #disarmament #extent #first #great

The critical principle demanded an examination, for instance, of the contribution of different periods, thus to some extent embarking on historical linguistics.


Ferdinand de Saussure


#critical #demanded #different #embarking #examination

The utmost extent of man's knowledge, is to know that he knows nothing.


Joseph Addison


#know #knowledge #knows #man #nothing

There is one criticism which cannot be leveled at interparliamentary conferences but which is applicable to a great extent to peace congresses: the meetings waste time.


Fredrik Bajer


#cannot #conferences #congresses #criticism #extent

In a sense the quest for the emancipation of black people in the U.S. has always been a quest for economic liberation which means to a certain extent that the rise of black middle class would be inevitable.


Angela Davis


#been #black #certain #certain extent #class

I got my heroes secondhand, from television and movies, to a certain extent.


Brad Bird


#certain extent #extent #got #heroes #i

They show that roughly two-thirds of a group of neurotic patients will recover or improve to a marked extent within about two years of the onset of their illness, whether they are treated by means of psychotherapy or not.


Hans Eysenck


#extent #group #illness #improve #marked