Life will always be to a large extent what we ourselves make it.

I never thought I would live long enough to see the legal profession change to the extent it has.

I know how easy it is for one to stay well within moral ethical and legal bounds through the skillful use of words - and to thereby spin sidestep circumvent or bend a truth completely out of shape. To that extent we are all liars on numerous occasions.

For the longest time I was brought up listening to only two genres of music pop and rock. So in the past few years I've been trying to expand my interests because I think that you can only write to the extent of your knowledge and if your knowledge is limited you can't write past that.

Throughout the past there has been a lack of intimacy affection and regard for Islam by Christianity. This to a large extent has been due to a lack of knowledge of the great human and spiritual ideals for which Islam and the teachings of Islam stand.

To-day it appears as though it may well be altogether abolished in the future as it has to some extent been mitigated in the past by the unceasing and as it now appears unlimited ascent of man to knowledge and through knowledge to physical power and dominion over Nature.

I would rather excel others in the knowledge of what is excellent than in the extent of my powers and dominion.

The utmost extent of man's knowledge is to know that he knows nothing.

I had rather excel others in the knowledge of what is excellent than in the extent of my power and dominion.

I would rather excel in the knowledge of what is excellent than in the extent of my power and possessions.