Least Possible Quotes
21 quotes by 20 authors
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Science itself, therefore, may be regarded as a minimal problem, consisting of the completest possible presentment of facts with the least possible expenditure of thought.
— Ernst Mach
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Home-making today should have a background of scientific training because only in this way can real efficiency be achieved. The average girl wants to be…
— Eleanor Roosevelt
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Government should be good for the liberty of the governed, and that is when it governs to the least possible degree. It should be good…
— Augustin Thierry
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Those instrumental goods which should serve to maintain the life and health of all human beings should be produced by the least possible labour of…
— Albert Einstein
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Politics is like a race horse. A good jockey must know how to fall with the least possible damage.
— Edouard Herriot
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I do not think we will see a stateless society in my lifetime. But I am sure we will not see a state that conforms…
— Anthony Gregory
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To secure the greatest amount of pleasure with the least possible outlay should be the aim of all economic effort.
— Francois Quesnay
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Man tends always to satisfy his needs and desires with the least possible exertion.
— Albert J. Nock
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The cheapest of all things is kindness, its exercise requiring the least possible trouble and self-sacrifice. Win hearts, said Burleigh to Queen Elizabeth, and you…
— Samuel Smiles
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It's natural to be skeptical of a story like Noah. However, the greatest miracle in the Bible is not Noah and the flood. The greatest…
— Frank Turek
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Inflict the least possible permanent injury, for the enemy of to-day is the customer of the morrow and the ally of the future
— B. H. Liddell Hart
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Every man wishes to pursue his occupation and to enjoy the fruits of his labours and the produce of his property in peace and safety,…
— Thomas Jefferson
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That humanity and sincerity which dispose men to resist injustice and tyranny render them unfit to cope with the cunning and power of those who…
— William Hazlitt
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Pay your people the least possible and you'll get from them the same.
— Malcolm Forbes
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The first requisite of a sound monetary system is that it put the least possible power over the quantity or quality of money in the…
— Henry Hazlitt
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One tells as few lies as possible only by telling as few lies as possible, and not by having the least possible opportunity to do…
— Franz Kafka
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To commit the least possible sin is the law for man. To live without sin is the dream of an angel. Everything terrestrial is subject…
— Victor Hugo
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Seize the day, and put the least possible trust in tomorrow.
— Horace
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The art of taxation consists in so plucking the goose as to obtain the largest amount of feathers with the least possible amount of hissing.
— Jean-Baptiste Colbert
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Humans will always try the path of least possible resistance first.
— Humans Are Like Water
Who Wrote These Least Possible Quotes
20 authors contributed a total of 21 Least Possible Quotes as follows: