Moderated Quotes

#1. Let's trace the birth of an idea. It's born as rampant radicalism, then it becomes progressivism, then liberalism, then it becomes moderated conservative, outmoded, and gone.

Powell Clayton

#2. I moderated a panel focusing just on women and the specific challenges that women entrepreneurs face. And we found that around the world, the challenges are the same, whether it is gaining access to capital, risk-taking, or the ability to expand beyond a small business and grow.

Valerie Jarrett

#3. A moderated religion is as good for us as no religion at all - and more amusing.

C.S. Lewis

#4. So much of what happened to India late last year and early into 2011 is the same story we've seen with other big emerging markets, and that is that investors started to realize that the growth trajectory in India would have to get moderated by tightening policy.

Jerry A. Webman

#5. Every culture has its distinctive and normal system of government. Yours is democracy, moderated by corruption. Ours is totalitarianism, moderated by assassination.

Unknown Russian

#6. I am passionate about truth and passionate about clarity, and I don't regard myself as particularly militant or aggressive. I simply wish to discuss what is true and to listen to evidence and put evidence forward to other people and have a sensible, sane, moderated argument.

Richard Dawkins

#7. That which is beautiful is magnified by being shared with others.That which is painful is often moderated by being shared. Both are logical. -Spock

Alan Dean Foster

#8. Democracy, frequently defined as Individual greed, moderated by an efficient but not too zealous government.

Arthur C. Clarke

#9. They could have moderated things a little, don't you think, but they were, like, Fuck that, what are friendships for if not for instigating?

Junot Diaz

#10. God's voice had been reduced to paper, and even that paper had to be moderated and deciphered by the proper authorities and intellect.

Wm. Paul Young

#11. In my view, republican primary debates ought to be moderated by people who would vote in a primary.

Ted Cruz

#12. I do enjoy fashion - a lot of runway clothes are pretty unwearable, but if moderated, the trends can be worn by just about anyone.

Jane Asher

#13. I think there does need to be give and take on both sides, and this idea that sex is kind of a woman's right to absolutely withhold, just as the idea that sex is a man's right to demand I think they are both they both need to be moderated, so to speak

Tony Abbott

#14. The only real recourse that [Russian] people had against tsarist rule was violence and rebellion. It was once remarked that Russia's constitution was absolutism moderated by assassination.

Alan Beattie

#15. The passions should be purged; all may become innocent if they are well directed and moderated. Even hatred maybe a commendable feeling when it is caused by a lively love of good. Whatever makes the passions pure, makes them stronger, more durable, and more enjoyable.

Joseph Joubert

#16. your need to consume calories on a regular schedule will diminish substantially when blood glucose levels are moderated and you start burning fat and ketones more efficiently through low-insulin

Mark Sisson

#17. The forces that govern our experience, electromagnetism and gravity, are blind to the distinction between left and right. No process moderated by either force can turn something such as your right hand into its mirror image. I cannot

Lawrence M. Krauss

#18. My politics were really radical when I was younger, and then I moderated like everyone else does when they start having kids.

Steve Earle

#19. Disease [is] as one of our languages. Doctors understand what disease has to say about itself. It's up to the person with the disease to understand what the disease has to say to her.

Susanna Kaysen

#20. All which I took from thee I did but take, Not for thy harms. But just that thou might'st seek it in My arms.

John Francis Xavier O'Conor

#21. I think it's been a little difficult at times for the audience, because they've told me they see me as a family member. So to see your little sister sing about sex ... I think they are pretty used to it now.

Janet Jackson

#22. I wish I could stuff my mouth full of raindrops and fill my pockets full of snow. I wish I could trace the veins in a fallen leaf and the feel the wind pinch my nose.

Tahereh Mafi

#23. She could not remember what it was like to be free. A pit yawned open beneath her feet, so deep that she had to move lest it swallow her whole. She

Sarah J. Maas

#24. Engineers are all basically high-functioning autistics who have no idea how normal people do stuff.

Cory Doctorow

#25. The feminist anti-pornography movement, no less than the feminist movement of a century ago, encourages the assumption that male and female sexuality, and possibly morality, are as unlike as yin and yang.

Barbara Ehrenreich

#26. Oh, I do like you. You have such an interesting balance of obedience and contempt.

Amy Ewing

#27. The truth is most people have experienced a broken heart. You are not alone.

Pamela Hart

#28. The reader is not the customer. The retailer is the customer. So I try to have as much interaction with the retailers as possible because those are my customers.

Kelly Sue DeConnick

#29. Noble dragons don't have friends. The nearest they can get to the idea is an enemy who is still alive.

Terry Pratchett

#30. If you turned in a paper with writing on it, you were guaranteed a hook from Jake Epping of the LHS English Department, and if the writing was organized into actual paragraphs, you got at least a B-minus.

Stephen King