Extremes, though contrary, have the like effects. Extreme heat kills, and so extreme cold: extreme love breeds satiety, and so extreme hatred; and too violent rigor tempts chastity, as does too much license.
- George ChapmanThe social sciences, I thought, needed the same kind of rigor and the same mathematical underpinnings that had made the "hard" sciences so brilliantly successful.
- Alexandra PicavetThe long and short of it is, we need more rigor in all kinds of programs.
- Alyn McCauleyconducted with rigor and in full accord with the standards of (the accounting) profession.
- Andy BrunnerIf courtesans and strumpets were to be prosecuted with as much rigor as some silly people would have it, what locks or bars would be sufficient to preserve the honor of our wives and daughters?
- Anne HedgesRachael Kohn`s book `The New Believers` provides a mirror into which every organized religious tradition should be compelled to look. She points to hope not fear, to openness not repression. The spiritual side of human life is far from dead in this 21st century but many forms of institutional religious life are so clearly in the last stages of rigor mortis. Rachael Kohn offers to those who have the eyes to see a new pathway into a religious future that is real. It might be religion`s last chance.
- Anne McManusIf you are looking at attending college, rigor equals success,
- Art Hogan