Maximum Quotes
358 quotes by 321 authors
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Endurance is lost rapidly if one ceases to work at its maximum.
— Bruce Lee
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Champagne offers a minimum of alcohol and a maximum of companionship.
— David Niven
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We want to be in a situation under maximum pressure, maximum intensity, and maximum danger. When it's shared with others, it provides a bond which…
— Seal
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I first would allow the guilty bankers to pay, you know, the ability to pay back anything over $100 million [of] personal wealth because I…
— Roseanne Barr
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The best conducting technique is that which achieves the maximum musical result with the minimum effort. The only general rule is to infuse all gestures…
— Fritz Reiner
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I have come to one firm conviction after these many years of trying to figure out the plain truth of things. The best chance for…
— Ron Paul
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I think a man can have two, maybe three, affairs while he is married. But three is the absolute maximum. After that, you're cheating.
— Yves Montand
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I was just racing day by day. With Niki [Lauda], every race was to be on the top. He programmed his life to be champion.…
— Clay Regazzoni
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We are a terrible defensive team right now. We're not putting forth the maximum effort that we need to put forth, especially in our position.…
— Jermaine O'Neal
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We Americans, in most states at least, have not yet experienced a bear-less, eagle-less, cat- less, wolf-less woods. Germany strove for maximum yields of both…
— Aldo Leopold
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What are the proper proportions of a maxim? A minimum of sound to a maximum of sense.
— Mark Twain
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The most violent revolutions in an individuals beliefs leave most of his old order standing. Time and space, cause and effect, nature and history, and…
— William James
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Revolutionaries see history as a creation of their own spirit, as being made up of a continuous series of violent tugs at the other forces…
— Antonio Gramsci
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The process of elimination, combined with a modicum of common sense, will always assist us to arrive at the correct conclusion with the maximum of…
— Margery Allingham
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Now is the time to show maximum responsibility. It is not the time to pay off old scores nor for sterile partisan recriminations. It is…
— Giorgio Napolitano
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Death does determine life. Once life is finished it acquires a sense; up to that point it has not got a sense; its sense is…
— Pier Paolo Pasolini
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The most valuable "currency" of any organization is the initiative and creativity of its members. Every leader has the solemn moral responsibility to develop these…
— W. Edwards Deming
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I'd always rather err on the side of openness. But there's a difference between optimum and maximum openness, and fixing that boundary is a judgment…
— Warren G. Bennis
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Most adults don't sing anymore. We have to break that, and start singing the name of the Almighty One, try to cultivate the emotions. We…
— Dharma Mittra
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Great design will not sell an inferior product, but it will enable a great product to achieve its maximum potential.
— Thomas Watson, Jr.
Who Wrote These Maximum Quotes
321 authors contributed a total of 358 Maximum Quotes, led by these top contributors: