A happy life must be to a great extent a quiet life, for it is only in an atmosphere of quiet that true joy can live.
A mark of maturity seems to be the range and extent of one's feeling of self-involvement in abstract ideals.
A person has the quantity of self-respect only to the extent of his/her worth to trust in altruistic work by the people.
Advertisements ordinarily work their wonders, to the extent that they work at all, on an inattentive public.
All politicians are to some extent salesmen.
And so, to the extent the president needs me, I will be available to him, I remain loyal to the president and to the cause.
But a science is exact to the extent that its method measures up to and is adequate to its object.
Coal is cheap, but up to what extent are we going to allow coal plants to operate?
I am so humbled and honored that the women of the wnba went to such an extent to uplift our message and the cause.
I attribute my longevity to a great extent to walking, not being in the back of the car strapped down.
I have taken advantage of my husband, to the extent that I even got HBO to do a documentary with me.
I prefer writing in the mornings, so to that extent I have a routine. I do reading and other things in the afternoon.
I quite like cooking, but not to the extent that I look on a kitchen as a domain.
I think to the extent Republicans depart from the historic commitment, we do so at our peril.
I think to the extent you die with money in the bank, you've miscalculated.
I was never concretely aware of the extent of anti-Semitism in the United States and in the upper levels of the State Department.
I'm a technophobe. I can't crack the iPhone, and the extent of my multitasking is being able to talk while I make a drink.
In Iran, fundamentalism was fuelled to an extent by the regime of the Shah being supported by the West.
Influence is to be measured, not by the extent of surface it covers, but by its kind.
It is impossible to overlook the extent to which civilization is built upon a renunciation of instinct.
It is still an open question, however, as to what extent exposure really injures a performer.
It raises concerns among investors about the extent of the exposure that the banks have to the mortgage business in canada.
It's becoming more common to the extent they can do it, to change the health plans to limit the services.
Men's actions depend to a great extent upon fear. We do things either because we enjoy doing them or because we are afraid not to do them.
My riches consist not in the extent of my possessions, but in the fewness of my wants.
No one can appreciate the extent of a calamity except one who is.
Not to this extent but from day one I had an awful lot of confidence when I got started.
Politicians are strong to the extent that they are ready to take serious decisions and fight for it.
Smoking and stress can certainly impact hair, but the extent with which it causes graying is not exactly linear.
So the reason we're investing to the extent that we are is that we are under-penetrated.