Carl Sagan

Today, we're still loaded down - and, to some extent, embarrassed - by ancient myths, but we respect them as part of the same impulse that has led to the modern, scientific kind of myth. But we now have the opportunity to discover, for the first time, the way the universe is in fact constructed as opposed to how we would wish it to be constructed.

American Scientist

Eckhart Tolle

When people get taken over by the ego to such an extent, there is nothing else in their mind except the ego. They can no longer feel or sense their humanity - what they share with other human beings, or even with other life forms on the planet. They are so identified with concepts in their minds that other human beings become concepts as well.

German Speaker

Nicolaus Copernicus

I am aware that a philosopher's ideas are not subject to the judgment of ordinary persons, because it is his endeavour to seek the truth in all things, to the extent permitted to human reason by God.

Polish Scientist

Kazuo Ishiguro

I don't hang out with the glitteringly successful people; I hang out with people who've been friends for many years, and to some extent I feel my worldly success is a bit uncomfortable for them.

Japanese Author

David Bowie

A song has to take on character, shape, body and influence people to an extent that they use it for their own devices. It must affect them not just as a song, but as a lifestyle.

English Musician

Pierre Omidyar

I developed an interest in supporting independent journalists in a way that leverages their work to the greatest extent possible, all in support of the public interest.

French Businessman

Bertrand Russell

A happy life must be to a great extent a quiet life, for it is only in an atmosphere of quiet that true joy dare live.

British Philosopher

Anais Nin

Age does not protect you from love. But love, to some extent, protects you from age.

American Author

Carlisle Floyd

I was encouraged by my mother and, to a lesser extent, by my father.

American Composer

Courtney A. Kemp

When you write a show, every character is you to some extent.

American Writer

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Spatial Reference

Use it to express how much something is influenced or altered by an action.

Impacted Scope

Shows how much or how far a situation or condition applies.

Expression of Scale

Highlights the quantity or presence of an element in a situation.

Quantifying Presence

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Identify Section

Can highlight the significance of a certain part or aspect.

Emphasize Importance

Refers specifically to legal actions regarding property.

Legal Enforcement

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Debt Repayment Context

 Women feel chronically less powerful than men, so this is not surprising. But the other thing I noticed is that it also seemed to be related to the extent to which the students were participating, and how well they were participating. And this is really important in the MBA classroom, because participation counts for half the grade.

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 So why do we remember some things and not others? Well, there are a few ways to influence the extent and effectiveness of memory retention. For example, memories that are formed in times of heightened feeling, or even stress, will be better recorded due to the hippocampus' link with emotion.

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 The analemma's width represents the extent of this deviation. So how did people know the correct time years ago? For most of human history, going by the Sun's position was close enough. But during the modern era, the difference between sundials and mechanical clocks became important.

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 We've currently touched the atomic level, though our control remains limited. But we potentially could go much smaller in the future. To get a sense of the extent to which that's true, the observable universe is 26 orders of magnitude larger than a human body.

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 Jungles can become deserts, and reefs can become lifeless rocks, even without cataclysmic events, like volcanoes and asteroids. What makes one ecosystem strong and another weak in the face of change? The answer, to a large extent, is biodiversity.

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 in order to expand or contract their power. Others determine the extent to which legislation should be enforced. And sometimes, a president may use an executive order to clarify and help implement a policy that needs to be easily defined.

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 and that means that to some extent the body can be its own controller rather than having a body being driven entirely around by the brain eight arms independently gathering data and reacting to the world around them

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 ii the u.s government is engaged in a large number of secret medical experiments designed to help win the cold war developing techniques for mind control to create a so-called manchurian candidate what is the extent

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 welcome back thank you you know you you inspired people that day to such an outrageous extent that we had no choice but to raise some money for you and

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