The world is full of people who will help you manufacture tornados in order to blow out a match.

How many ills, how many infirmities, does man owe to his excesses, his ambition – in a word, to the indulgence of his various passions! He who should live soberly in all respects, who should...

So far this year, we’ve donated in excess of $2.5 million in materials and cash to Habitat for Humanity on a national basis.

Our results suggest that waves in excess of 90 feet are not rogue waves but actually are fairly common during hurricanes.

As a people we practiced excess. Excess in everything – pleasure, gaudy display, endless toil, and death. Vagrant children slept in the alleys. Ragpicking was a profession. A conspicuously self-satisfied class of new wealth and...

It appears that FEMA may have purchased manufactured and modular homes in excess… and is now paying to store and maintain them.

Riches are for spending.

First sons and daughters seduced to play and party ’til it was too late to realize they were being lead to the slaughter. They discounted the law of moderation.

Success is not a process of accumulating wealth, building mass relationship or collecting things in excess, but developing, excelling, fostering and growing the happiness for self and others without recess to treat it as the...

What we have in excess is women. So if you want, we can give a few of those to you, some tens of thousands. Let them go to your place. They will create disasters. That...

The domestic manufacturers have capacity in excess of demand, so they have determined to lower price through incentives to keep them occupied.

Most of the seven billion people in this world suffer from malnutrition. Half do not have enough to eat and the rest of us eat too much.

Don’t wait for what you don’t have. Use what you have, begin now and what you don’t even expect will come alongside with excess of what you expect. Go, make it happen.

We have more than we use.

Where excess lies, usually someone had to give something up for the other to get it.

I could do with a bit more excess. From now on I’m going to be immoderate–and volatile–I shall enjoy loud music and lurid poetry. I shall be rampant.

So far there’s very little evidence of excess inventory and 1Q 04 expectations seem reasonable to us relative to historical norms.

We had two bags of grass, seventy-five pellets of mescaline, five sheets of high powered blotter acid, a salt shaker half full of cocaine, and a whole galaxy of multi-colored uppers, downers, screamers, laughers… and...

It will be a high scoring match and team batting first should post a total in excess of 250 runs.

Sexcess—it’s about sex in excess and success all rolled up into one sweaty ball.

We must remember balance and moderation. Patience can be spiritually enriching and virtuous… but when taken in excess, it turns to procrastination, the poison of inaction.

Too much of anything could destroy you, Simon thought. Too much darkness could kill, but too much light could blind.

Too much of a good thing can be wonderful!

Be careful not to appear obsessively intellectual. When intelligence fills up, it overflows a parody.

face fundamental challenges, including excess capacity, declining demand, mounting inventories and weak prices.

I used to do drugs, but don’t tell anyone because it’ll ruin my image.

The money we are seeking is the amount we paid in excess of a just and reasonable rate, according to formulas established by the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission.

Scofflaws who have doggedly refused to pay their taxes, especially those who owe in excess of $20,000, deserve to be in this Cyber Hall of Shame. More importantly, this tactic may make tax evaders think...

Had you but seen it, I promise you, your high-minded principles would have melted like candle wax. Never would you have wished such beauty away.

Once the excesses got to the point where the Fed had to do something about them, the kinds of rate hikes we eventually did see had an outsized impact on the economy — which ended...

Witticisms please as long as we keep them within boundaries, but pushed to excess they cause offense.

What fun it would be to be poor, as long as one was excessively poor! Anything in excess is most exhilarating.

God comes right out and tells us why he gives us more money than we need. It’s not so we can find more ways to spend it. It’s not so we can indulge ourselves and...

Something is always born of excess: great art was born of great terror, great loneliness, great inhibitions, instabilities, and it always balances them.

For most of our near 40-year history, we have earned in excess of 90 or 95 percent of our income. But now the job is just too big for us to handle alone.

It looks like the decline has been generated largely because of excess optimism in the housing construction market a month ago which was not sustained.

Most of us try to do too much because we are secretly afraid we will not be able to do anything at all.

Excess makes the heart grow fonder…

SIMPLICITY is practicing a lifestyle that is increasingly free of excess, greed, covetousness, and other forms of dependence on the things of this world. The Holy Spirit works through simplicity to release spiritual gifts such...

[…] certain it is that minds, like bodies, will often fall into a pimpled ill-conditioned state from mere excess of comfort, and like them, are often successfully cured by remedies in themselves very nauseous and...

Never go to excess, but let moderation be your guide.

At its strongest and wildest and most authentic, love is a demon. It is a religion, a high-risk adventure, an act of heroism. Love is ecstasy and injury, transcendence and danger, altruism and excess. In...

The road of excess leads to the palace of wisdom.

Failure is a stepping stone for Success…..and Success may become a stepping stone for Excess!!

America is the first culture in jeopardy of amusing itself to death.

should” is like a spendthrift sighThat hurts by easing.

We have created a manic world nauseous with the pursuit of material wealth. Many also bear their cross of imagined deprivation, while their fellow human beings remain paralyzed by real poverty. We drown in the...

With little excess capacity left in the labor market, we expect continued upward pressure on wages.

Adjustments are being done through normal performance management, identification of overlapping or redundant efforts, removal of excess management layers, and ensuring we have the right skill sets aligned with our business priorities and growth objectives.

My dear friend, clear your mind of cant [excessive thought]. You may talk as other people do: you may say to a man, “Sir, I am your most humble servant.” You are not his most...