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"Only the extremely ignorant or the extremely intelligent can resist change." »Socrates
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"Be extremely subtle, even to the point of formlessness. Be extremely mysterious, even to the point of soundlessness. Thereby you can be the director of the opponent's fate." »Sun-tzu
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"Machines take me by surprise with great frequency." »Alan Turing
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"Never let your inferiors do you a favor - it will be extremely costly." »H.L. Mencken
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"Economics is extremely useful as a form of employment for economists." »John Kenneth Galbraith
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"Early morning cheerfulness can be extremely obnoxious." »William Feather
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"The world is extremely interesting to a joyful soul." »Alexandra Stoddard, Gracious Living in a New World
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"Love is the extremely difficult realization that something other than oneself is real." »Iris Murdoch
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"The surest hindrance of success is to have too high a standard of refinement in our own minds, or too high an opinion of the judgment of the public. He who is determined not to be satisfied with anything short of perfection will never do anything to please himself or others." »Hazlitt
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"high living and high thinking are poles apart." »B. J. Gupta
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"Electricity is actually made up of extremely tiny particles called electrons, that you cannot see with the naked eye unless you have been drinking." »Dave Barry
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"I would love to buy a piece of land in the Moon, just to feel very farsighted, extremely optimistic and absolutely crazy!" »Mehmet Murat ildan
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"Providence has nothing good or high in store for one who does not resolutely aim at something high or good. A purpose is the eternal condition of success." »T. T. Munger
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"high thoughts must have high language." »Aristophanes
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"This is what extremely grieves us, that a man who never fought Should contrive our fees to pilfer, on who for his native land Never to this day had oar, or lance, or blister in his hand." »Aristophanes
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"Public and private food in America has become eatable, here and there extremely good. Only the fried potatoes go unchanged, as deadly as before." »Luigi Barzini
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"Society is a complex and mysterious creation and . it's extremely imprudent to believe in the fact it presents you with at a given moment, let alone to consider it the one and only true face." »Vaclav Havel
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"This is what extremely grieves us, that a man who never fought
Should contrive our fees to pilfer, on who for his native land
Never to this day had oar, or lance, or blister in his hand." »Aristophanes, Wasps, 422 B.C.
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"For a smart material to be able to send out a more complex signal it needs to be nonlinear. If you hit a tuning fork twice as hard it will ring twice as loud but still at the same frequency. That's a linear response. If you hit a person twice as hard they're unlikely just to shout twice as loud. That property lets you learn more about the person than the tuning fork." »Neil Gershenfeld
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"The best strategy to making money in the stock market is to buy an asset before it becomes too popular. You buy low and sell high, you do not buy high and hope you will sell higher. This is not an investment strategy it is speculation." »Med Jones
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"Commodities have shown a high correlation to inflation, especially in high inflation periods. In addition to diversification, the commodities asset class may also protect investment portfolios against an expected inflation or a declining local currency." »Med Jones
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"high office teaches decision making, not substance. It consumes intellectual capital it does not create it. Most high officials leave office with the perceptions and insights with which they entered they learn how to make decisions but not what decisions to make." »Robert Francis Kennedy
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"The government (is) extremely fond of amassing great quantities of statistics. These are raised to the nth degree, the cube roots are extracted, and the results are arranged into elaborate and impressive displays. What must be kept ever in mind, however, is that in every case, the figures are first put down by a village watchman, and he puts down anything he damn well pleases." »Josiah Stamp, Attibuted to Sir Josiah Stamp (1849 - 1941) HM Collector of Inland Revenue.
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"What some people mistake for the high cost of living is really the cost of high living." »Doug Larson
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"Other people may not have high expectations of me, But I have high expectations for myself." »Shannon Miller
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"high expectations are the key to everything." »Sam Walton
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"There's a high pop-up behind second. Richardson has got it and he's under it." »Jerry Coleman
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"In the long run, you hit only what you aim at: Therefore aim high." »Henry David Thoreau
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"In the long run, men hit only what they aim at. Therefore, they had better aim at something high." »Henry David Thoreau
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"God is like the sun at high noon, always giving all he has." »Arthur John Gossip
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