| "Our chief want in life is somebody who shall make us do what we can." »Ralph Waldo Emerson |
| "What is man's chief enemy Each man is his own." »Anacharsis Cloots |
| "The home is the chief school of human virtues." »William Ellery Channing |
| "The chief problem with lower income farmers is poverty." »Nelson Rockefeller |
| "All men who have turned out worth anything have had the chief hand in their own education." »Sir Walter Scott |
| "That so few now dare to be eccentric, marks the chief danger of our time." »John Stuart Mill |
| "When asked about his favorite song, I think 'Hail to the Chief' has a nice ring to it." »John Fitzgerald Kennedy |
| "The chief value of money lies in the fact that one lives in a world in which it is overestimated." »H.L. Mencken |
| "A chief event in life is the day in which we have encountered a mind that startled us." »Ralph Waldo Emerson |
| "The chief product of an automated society is a widespread and deepening sense of boredom." »Cyril Northcote Parkinson |
| "The most common of all follies is to believe passionately in the palpably not true. It is the chief occupation of mankind." »H.L. Mencken |
| "We act as though comfort and luxury were the chief requirements of life, when all that we need to make us happy is something to be enthusiastic about." »Charles Kingsley |
| "Of life's two chief prizes, beauty and truth, I found the first in a loving heart and the second in a laborer's hand." »Kahlil Gibran |
| "Clever people seem not to feel the natural pleasure of bewilderment, and are always answering questions when the chief relish of a life is to go on asking them." »Frank Moore Colby |
| "The salary of the chief executive of the large corporations is not an award for achievement. It is frequently in the nature of a warm gesture by the individual to himself." »John Kenneth Galbraith |
| "There are a number of mechanical devices which increase sexual arousal, particularly in women. Chief among these is the Mercedes-Benz 380SL convertible." »P. J. O'Rourke |
| "He is a great simpleton who imagines that the chief power of wealth is to supply wants. In ninety-nine cases out of a hundred it creates more wants than it supplies." »W. Wirt |
| "I cannot imagine any other country in the world where the opposition would seek, and the chief executive would allow, the dissemination of his most private and personal conversations with his staff, which, to be honest, do not exactly confer sainthood on anyone concerned." »Gerald R. Ford |
| "Under democracy one party always devotes its chief energies to trying to prove that the other party is unfit to rule - and both commonly succeed, and are right." »H.L. Mencken |
| "I hate facts. I always say the chief end of man is to form general propositions -- adding that no general proposition is worth a damn." »Oliver Wendell Holmes |
| "Let thy chief fort and place of defense be a mind free from passions. A stronger place and better fortified than this, hath no man." »Marcus Aelius Aurelius |
| "The chief business of the American people is business." »Calvin Coolidge |
| "The chief lesson I have learned in a long life is that the only way to make a man trustworthy is to trust him and the surest way to make him untrustworthy is to distrust him and show your distrust." »Henry Stimson |
| "The chief difference between words and deeds is that words are always intended for men for their approbation, but deeds can be done only for God." »Leo Tolstoy |
| "So long as man remains free he strives for nothing so incessantly and so painfully as to find something to worship...What is essential is that all may be together in it. The craving for community worship is the chief misery of...all humanity. For the sake of common worship they've slain each other with the sword." »Feodor Mikhailovich Dostoyevsky |
| "Concern for man himself and his fate must always form the chief interest of all technical endeavors, concern for the great unsolved problems of the organization of labor and the distribution of goods--in order that the creations of our mind shall be a blessing and not a curse to mankind. Never forget this in the midst of your diagrams and equations." »Albert Einstein |
| "The chief obstacle to the progress of the human race is the human race." »Don Marquis |
| "I long to accomplish a great and noble task, but it is my chief duty to accomplish small tasks as if they were great and noble." »Helen Keller |
| "Popular Christianity has for its emblem a gibbet, for its chief sensation a sanginary execution after torture, for its central mystery is an insane vengeance bought off by a trumpery expiation. But there is a nobler and profounder Christianity which affirms the sacred mystery of equality and forbids the glaring futility and folly of vengeance." »George Bernard Shaw |
| "Men fear thought as they fear nothing else on earth -- more than ruin -- more even than death.... Thought is subversive and revolutionary, destructive and terrible, thought is merciless to privilege, established institutions, and comfortable habit. Thought looks into the pit of hell and is not afraid. Thought is great and swift and free, the light of the world, and the chief glory of man." »Bertrand Russell |
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