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"Marriage is popular because it combines the maximum of temptation with the maximum of opportunity." »George Bernard Shaw
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"An institution which is populare because it combines the maximum of temptation with the maximum of opportunity." »George Bernard Shaw
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"You need to know that a member of Congress who refuses to allow the minimum wage to come up for a vote made more money during last year's one-month government shutdown than a minimum wage worker makes in an entire year." »William Jefferson Clinton
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"Where there is no belief in the soul, there is very little drama . . . . Either one is serious about salvation or one is not. and it is well to realize that the maximum amount of seriousness admits the maximum amount of comedy. Only if we are secure in our beliefs can we see the comical side of the universe." »Flannery O'Connor
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"The thermometer of success is merely the jealousy of the malcontents." »Salvador Dali
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"Cold If the thermometer had been an inch longer we'd all have frozen to death" »Mark Twain
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"The church was not merely a thermometer that recorded the ideas and principles of popular opinion; it was a thermostat that transformed the mores of society." »Martin Luther King Jr., Letter from Birmingham Jail, April 1963
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"Marriage is like vitamins we supplement each other's minimum daily requirements." »Kathy Mohnke
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"The more minimal the art, the more maximum the explanation." »Hilton Kramer
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"Business is a good game - lots of competition and a minimum of rules. You keep score with money." »Atari founder Nolan Bushnell
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"Seize the day, put no trust in the morrow!
[Carpe diem, quam minimum credula postero.]" »Horace, Odes
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"Carpe diem, quam minimum credula postero.Lat., Seize the day, put no trust in tomorrow." »Horace
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"Success is the maximum utilization of the ability that you have." »Zig Ziglar
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"My mother used to say that there are no strangers, only friends you haven't met yet. She's now in a maximum security twilight home in Australia." »Dame Edna Everage
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"Probably the only place where a man can feel really secure is in a maximum security prison, except for the imminent threat of release." »Germaine Greer
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"Politics [is] the art of achieving the maximum amount of freedom for individuals that is consistent with the maintenance of social order." »Barry Goldwater
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"Master of Life is the person who is best at keeping the brutal scars of life to a minimum!" »Mehmet Murat ildan
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"Success, in a generally accepted sense of the term, means the opportunity to experience and to realize to the maximum the forces that are within us." »David Sarnoff
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"Adulthood is the ever-shrinking period between childhood and old age. It is the apparent aim of modern industrial societies to reduce this period to a minimum." »Thomas Szasz
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"The journalistic vision sharpens to the point of maximum impact every event, every individual and social configuration but the honing is uniform." »George Steiner
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"In the long history of the world, only a few generations have been granted the role of defending freedom in its hour of maximum danger. I do not shrink from this responsibility-I welcome it." »John Fitzgerald Kennedy
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"Unlike many in the investment community, I classify gold and other high volatility assets as speculative investments, so although I would invest in gold, I would keep its share of the portfolio to minimum and would monitor them closely." »Med Jones
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"Gold belongs with a class of speculative investments and should be kept to a minimum in long-term investment portfolios. This statement is valid until the world adopts gold as the main component of a new international currency." »Med Jones
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"The best years are the forties; after fifty a man begins to deteriorate, but in the forties he is at the maximum of his villainy." »H. L. Mencken
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"There are countless ways of achieving greatness, but any road to achieving one's maximum potential must be built on a bedrock of respect for the individual, a commitment to excellence, and a rejection of mediocrity." »Buck Rodgers
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"A politician will always tip off his true belief by stating the opposite at the beginning of the sentence. For maximum comprehension, do not start listening until the first clause is concluded. Begin instead at the word "but" which begins the second, or active, clause. This is the way to tell a liberal from a conservative -- before they tell you.
Thus: "I have always believed in a strong national defense, second to none, but ... " (a liberal, about to propose a $20 billion defense cut)." »Frank Mankiewicz
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