Utmost Quotes

340 quotes by 282 authors

The prevalence of suicide, without doubt, is a test of height in civilization; it means that the population is winding up its nervous and intellectual… — Havelock Ellis
My father instilled in me - of utmost importance and innate in me is the yearning to determine for myself - to define God, to… — Vera Farmiga
It is playing safe that we create a world of utmost insecurity. — Dag Hammarskjold
Attention to detail is of utmost importance when you want to look good. — Carolina Herrera
To be idle and to be poor have always been reproaches, and therefore every man endeavors with his utmost care to hide his poverty from… — Samuel Johnson
While I will always have the utmost respect for the superhuman out-of-bounds freestyle and extreme stunts that seem to continually progress beyond our imaginable limits,… — Craig Kelly
I think of life itself now as a wonderful play that I've written for myself, and so my purpose is to have the utmost fun… — Shirley MacLaine
When complaints are freely heard, deeply considered and speedily reformed, then is the utmost bound of civil liberty attained that wise men look for. — John Milton
As for the men in power, they are so anxious to establish the myth of infallibility that they do their utmost to ignore truth. — Boris Pasternak
It was always my practice to train salespeople under my direct supervision, and to treat children with the utmost consideration. — James Cash Penney
Great literature is simply language charged with meaning to the utmost possible degree. — Ezra Pound
To acquire immunity to eloquence is of the utmost importance to the citizens of a democracy. — Bertrand Russell
Like all Israelis, I yearn for peace. I see the utmost importance in taking all possible steps that will lead to a solution of the… — Ariel Sharon
Do not try to push your way through to the front ranks of your profession; do not run after distinctions and rewards; but do your… — Sydney Smith
When I was a young boy, growing up in Durham, North Carolina, the women in my family were truly passionate about their clothes; nothing was… — Andre Leon Talley
As every inquiry which regards religion is of the utmost importance, there are two questions in particular which challenge our attention, to wit, that concerning… — David Hume
And he could not tell why the struggle was worthwhile, why he had determined to use the utmost himself and his heritage from the personalities… — F. Scott Fitzgerald
With the superciliousness of extreme youth, I put thirty-five as the utmost limit at which a man might fall in love without making a fool… — W. Somerset Maugham
The purpose of life is to live it, to taste experience to the utmost, to reach out eagerly and without fear for newer and richer… — Eleanor Roosevelt
In times of crisis, it is of the utmost importance that one does not lose her head. Marie Antoinette — Robert Asprin

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