Degree

Famous quotes containing the word degree:

    “A certain degree of neurosis is of inestimable value as a drive, especially to a psychologist.”
    —Sigmund Freud (1856–1939)

    “The eloquence of one stimulates all the rest, some up to the speaking-point, and all others to a degree that makes them good receivers and conductors, and they avenge themselves for their enforced silence by increased loquacity on their return.”
    —Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882)

    “Never before has a civilization reached such a degree of a contempt for life; never before has a generation, drowned in mortification, felt such a rage to live.”
    —Raoul Vaneigem (b. 1934)