Extrinsically Quotes

#1. ADVENTITIOUS (ADVENTI'TIOUS) adj.[adventitius, Lat.]That which advenes; accidental; supervenient; extrinsically added, not essentially inherent.

Samuel Johnson

#2. People shouldn't expect the mass media to do investigative stories. That job belongs to the 'fringe' media.

Ted Koppel

#3. Love is something you can never get inside of. You might think you're there. Sure. But then you hit the border and realize you've been outside the whole time.

David Levithan

#4. After years of piecemeal reform the current welfare system is complex and unfair.

Iain Duncan Smith

#5. Imagine: If a man who shakes hands up and down meets a man who shakes hands side to side, what will happen?
Nathan looked perplexed but he extended his hand all the same. As they shook, their clasped hands went round and round in circles.

Marcel Theroux

#6. I mean why should somebody go steal and break the law to get all they can when there's always some law where you can be legal and get it all anyway!

William Gaddis

#7. I regard golf as an expensive way of playing marbles.

G.K. Chesterton

#8. MYTH 175. | George Washington was the first president of America. Peyton Randolph was the first American President but he was forgotten due to a technicality. When he was President, the United States was called The United Colonies of America.

John Brown

#9. Every unkind remark or crude gesture by others is a blessing, an opportunity to exercise our own capacity to forgive.

Chuck Palahniuk

#10. Black men don't like to be called 'boys,' but women accept being called 'girls.'

Marilyn Monroe

#11. Lord, what a thoughtless wretch was I,
To mourn, and murmur and repine,
To see the wicked placed on high,
In pride and robes of honor shine.
But oh, their end, their dreadful end,
Thy sanctuary taught me so,
On slipp'ry rocks I see them stand,
And fiery billows roll below.

Isaac Watts