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  • On a planet that increasingly resembles one huge Maximum Security prison, the only intelligent choice is to plan a jail break. -- Robert Anton Wilson
  • Success is the maximum utilization of the ability that you have. -- Zig Ziglar
  • The aim of law is the maximum gratification of the nervous system of man. -- Learned Hand
  • Just because Fate doesn't deal you the right cards, it doesn't mean you should give up. It just means you have to play the cards you get to their maximum potential. -- Les Brown
  • Women are most fascinating between the ages of 35 and 40 after they have won a few races and know how to pace themselves. Since few women ever pass 40, maximum fascination can continue indefinitely. -- Christian Dior
  • This persistence as private firms continued because it ensured the maximum of anonymity and secrecy to persons of tremendous public power who dreaded public knowledge of their activities as an evil almost as great as inflation. -- Carroll Quigley
  • I have always been very calm on the outside. I'm not too stressed now just because I'm in formula one. For me, tomorrow will be another day whether I finish first or last. I have to do the maximum and I cannot ask any more from myself. -- Fernando Alonso
  • Maximum your strengths. -- Lailah Gifty Akita
  • Maximum individuality within maximum community -- Immanuel Kant
  • Maximum security exists concerning the subject of UFOs. -- Allen Dulles
  • Maximum difficulty isn't the same as optimal difficulty. -- Alfie Kohn
  • Maximum growth and high ideals are not incompatible. They're inseparable. -- Jim Stengel
  • Maximum of an average is necessarily less volatile than the average maximum -- Nassim Nicholas Taleb
  • One thing that I learned from judo... Maximum efficiency and minimum effort. -- Ronda Rousey
  • You're just here for the ride. For the incredible, indescribable Maximum Ride. --Max's Voice -- James Patterson
  • Marriage is popular because it combines the maximum of temptation with the maximum of opportunity. -- George Bernard Shaw
  • What is Maximum Governance, Minimum Government? It means government has no business to be in business. -- Narendra Modi
  • He takes the greatest ornament from friendship, who takes modesty from it. [Lat., Maximum ornamentum amicitiae tollit, qui ex ea tollit verecudiam.] -- Marcus Tullius Cicero
  • Maximum Rocknroll didn't have a map section. How was I supposed to know that Berkeley was not a neighborhood of San Francisco? -- Bucky Sinister
  • Maximum damage. It was the beginning of the end. Either we would fail or not. At least we could say we tried. -- Maria V. Snyder
  • My invite must have gotten lost in the mail," she said venomously. "But I don't mind crashing this party. -Maximum Ride talking to Max II -- James Patterson
  • It's funny how different people are. If I'd been this kid and someone was snarling Ordering a pizza? at me, without even thinking, I would have snarled back Yeah. You want pepperoni?-Maximum Ride -- James Patterson
  • It's funny how different people are. If I'd been this kid and someone was snarling "Ordering a pizza?" at me, without even thinking, I would have snarled back "Yeah. You want pepperoni?" -Maximum Ride -- James Patterson
  • Maximum sentence length: seventeen words. Minimum:one No semicolons. Semicolons indicate relationships that only idiots need defined by punctuation. Besides, they are ugly. Make sure each sentence is at least four words longer or shorter than the one before it. -- Richard Hugo
  • You can strengthen your leadership voice by finding what I call its Maximum Resonance Point and learning to pitch your voice there. That gives you the strongest voice and thus the one that people are most likely to want to follow. -- Nick Morgan
  • The dream of socialists, the Maximum Programme, has always been to eliminate the private property, the family and the nation state. With the private property they have not succeeded, but they continue on the path of destruction of the family and the nation. -- Vladimir Bukovsky
  • If you're ever feeling a lack of middle-aged white men, just pop into the Capitol. Not so much the House of Representatives, which has a bit more color and texture, but the Senate -- jeez. Yes, let's have more testosterone running the country. Maximum Ride, School's Out--Forever -- James Patterson
  • I want minimum information given with maximum politeness. -- Jackie Kennedy
  • Calm, open debate, and logical thought drive strength to its maximum effectiveness. -- Billy Corgan
  • For if you train hard and responsibly your confidence surges to a maximum -- Floyd Patterson
  • Racism is man's gravest threat to man - the maximum of hatred for a minimum of reason. -- Abraham Joshua Heschel
  • People often forget this - a vinyl album could only contain a maximum of 20 minutes per side! -- Ken Hensley
  • If you are killed because you are a writer, that's the maximum expression of respect, you know. -- Mario Vargas Llosa
  • I want to test my maximum and see how much I can do. And I want to change the world of swimming. -- Michael Phelps
  • The purpose of human life and the sense of happiness is to give the maximum what the man is able to give. -- Alexander Alekhine
  • Personal importance, or taking things personally, is the maximum expression of selfishness because we make the assumption that everything is about me. -- Miguel Angel Ruiz
  • It will always be a battle a day between those who want maximum change and those who want to maintain the status quo. -- Gerry Adams
  • 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
  • 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
  • I just spent 11 and a half months in a maximum-security jail, got shot five times, and was wrongly convicted of a crime I didn't commit. -- Tupac Shakur
  • The moral turpitude of the boys of today appears to center in their failure to concentrate on any particular objective long enough to obtain their maximum results. -- Major Taylor
  • A small house must depend on its grouping with other houses for its beauty, and for the preservation of light air and the maximum of surrounding open space. -- Clarence Stein
  • The individual organs follow the same pattern as the whole organism, i.e. they have their period of growth, of stationary, maximum activity and then of aging decline. -- Wilhelm Ostwald
  • There are very few groups that really stay together. The leaders of groups make enough money to be able to afford to work a maximum of 35-40 weeks a year. -- Norman Granz
  • But it is also clear that left entirely untouched by public policy, the capitalist system will produce more inequality than is socially healthy or than is necessary for maximum efficiency. -- Barney Frank
  • You have an impeccable argument if you said that Singapore, Hong Kong, and Tokyo are food capitals. They have a maximum amount of great stuff to eat in the smallest areas. -- Anthony Bourdain
  • I just stay focused, and I always think about gymnastics. I am just doing what I always do... working really hard and pushing myself to the maximum and keeping myself motivated. -- Aly Raisman
  • The reality is that zero defects in products plus zero pollution plus zero risk on the job is equivalent to maximum growth of government plus zero economic growth plus runaway inflation. -- Dixie Lee Ray
  • I feel the need of attaining the maximum of intensity with the minimum of means. It is this which has led me to give my painting a character of even greater bareness. -- Joan Miro
  • Through the centuries, men of law have been persistently concerned with the resolution of disputes in ways that enable society to achieve its goals with a minimum of force and maximum of reason. -- Archibald Cox
  • The bosses of our mass media, press, radio, film and television, succeed in their aim of taking our minds off disaster. Thus, the distraction they offer demands the antidote of maximum concentration on disaster. -- Ernst Fischer
  • 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 time to re-establish a climate of calmness and mutual respect. -- Giorgio Napolitano
  • 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 F. Kennedy
  • For since the fabric of the universe is most perfect and the work of a most wise Creator, nothing at all takes place in the universe in which some rule of maximum or minimum does not appear. -- Leonhard Euler
  • There should be a minimum on the air pressure but not a maximum. Every game, they're taking air out of the footballs I'm throwing, and I think that's a disadvantage for the way that I like them prepped. -- Aaron Rodgers
  • I've always been an unselfish guy, and that's the only way I know how to play on the court and I try to play to the maximum of my ability - not only for myself but for my teammates. -- LeBron James
  • Maybe its a case of one guitar feeling a certain way to the hands that makes one subsequently move differently over the strings, but my intent is always to wring the maximum emotional resonance out of the object in hand. -- Gary Lucas
  • Our mission, as set forth by the Congress is a critical one: to preserve price stability, to foster maximum sustainable growth in output and employment, and to promote a stable and efficient financial system that serves all Americans well and fairly. -- Ben Bernanke
  • It has long been known that if you want to see me turn into a raging, snarling beast, then all you have to do is use any combination of the words 'chill out,' 'chilling,' or - my maximum red rag - 'chillax.' -- John Niven
  • I'm not in favor of the death penalty. But I'm in favor of locking these people away in maximum security units where they can never get out. They can never escape. They can never be paroled. Lock the bad ones away. But you gotta rethink everybody else. -- John Grisham
  • I don't think there's a date minimum or maximum. I don't get the whole 'All right, you've got to wait three days to call after the date.' If I got a number from a girl, I'd call that night. There's no science to it for me. You just do what it is that you feel like doing. -- Channing Tatum
  • I always figured there would be a kid audience and an adult audience, and there is. That's true for 'Hunger Games' and 'Twilight' and 'Harry Potter.' And 'Maximum Ride,' for sure. In particular what happens is a lot of parents share the books with their kids, and the mom has read it, and the kids, and they talk about it. -- James Patterson
  • Live the life of maximum impact. -- Sunday Adelaja
  • Get maximum effect from minimum effort. -- Bruce Lee
  • Keep your working power at its maximum. -- William Rounseville Alger
  • What I care about is maximum information. -- Brian Kilmeade
  • Invest at the point of maximum pessimism. -- John Templeton
  • You need minimum color for maximum effect. -- Jay Maisel
  • Brokenness is Godâ??s requirement for maximum usefulness. -- Charles Stanley
  • I am for maximum supervision and minimum regulation. -- George Soros
  • Focus on your strength and maximum its potential. -- Lailah Gifty Akita
  • For maximum impact, listen more and speak less. -- Willow Bay
  • A good teacher helps you explore the maximum. -- B.K.S. Iyengar
  • The optimum population is, then, less than the maximum. -- Garrett Hardin
  • Happiness is the maximum agreement of reality and desire. -- Martin Cruz Smith
  • Love is not maximum emotion. Love is maximum commitment. -- Sinclair B. Ferguson
  • The universe tends toward maximum irony. Don't push it. -- Jamie Zawinski
  • The perversity of the Universe tends towards a maximum -- Larry Niven
  • The entropy of the universe tends to a maximum. -- Rudolf Clausius
  • The maximum, that is what has always interested me. -- Josef Koudelka
  • Move in space with minimum waste and maximum joy. -- Sade Adu
  • It is my time. The time of maximum ride... -- James Patterson
  • I get maximum satisfaction out of buying children's clothes online. -- Samantha Bee
  • What I really like is minimum effort for maximum effect. -- Damien Hirst
  • Simplicity means the achievement of maximum effect with minimum means. -- Koichi Kawana
  • The more minimal the art, the more maximum the explanation. -- Hilton Kramer
  • California ... produces the maximum of scenery and the minimum of weather ... -- Inez Haynes Irwin
  • Champagne offers a minimum of alcohol and a maximum of companionship. -- David Niven
  • What are the "maximum" limits of acceptance of the term "intellectual"? -- Antonio Gramsci
  • I try to use the Australian idiom to its maximum advantage. -- Paul Keating
  • Look to the nervous system as the key to maximum health. -- Galen
  • I'm getting maximum enjoyment out of life and I'll never stop. -- Shane McConkey
  • The time of maximum pessimism is the best time to buy. -- John Templeton
  • Endurance is lost rapidly if one ceases to work at its maximum. -- Bruce Lee
  • Capitalism believes that its remit is exclusively to make maximum short-term profits. -- Jeremy Grantham
  • Once a bird kid, always a bird kid. - maximum ride series -- James Patterson
  • I absolutely believe that people, unless coached, never reach their maximum potential. -- Robert Nardelli
  • An ecosystem that has the maximum amount of diversity is the richest. -- Robert Greene
  • Let there be as little materialism as possible, with the maximum of spirituality. -- Swami Vivekananda
  • For if you train hard and responsibly your confidence surges to a maximum. -- Floyd Patterson
  • A newspaper should be the maximum of information, and the minimum of comment. -- Richard Cobden
  • I want to break the taboo against questioning this drive for maximum longevity. -- Katy Butler
  • Children are our future we must take care of them with maximum effort. -- Naomi Campbell
  • For all long-term investors, there is only one objective-maximum total real return after taxes. -- John Templeton
  • Don't forget: cruciferous vegetables must be chopped, crushed, or chewed well for maximum benefit! -- Joel Fuhrman
  • Why is the competition always so intense to set new records for maximum stupidity? -- Ashleigh Brilliant
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  • Well, I'm a libertarian conservative, so I believe in limited government/maximum individual freedom. -- John Bolton
  • I've struggled all my life to get maximum meaning in the simplest possible form, -- Anne Truitt
  • It's always an inner wish of every actor to reach out to maximum audiences. -- Irrfan Khan
  • The maximum value of art is that it allows the artist to express himself. -- Irving Stone
  • Leave no stone unturned to help your clients realize maximum profits from their investment. -- Arthur Nielsen
  • Leave no stone unturned to help your clients realize maximum profits from their investment. -- Arthur Nielsen
  • Any work you do, do it the best you can and achieve the maximum result. -- Dalia Grybauskaite
  • Truth requires a maximum effort to see through the eyes of strangers, foreigners, and enemies. -- Taylor Branch
  • Work hard, put maximum effort, and have a good attitude. Most importantly never give up. -- Ana Monnar
  • At the incredible pace most of us live, the arrested image becomes of maximum necessity. -- Dennis Stock
  • Trust and faith bring joy to life and help relationships grow to their maximum potential. -- Joyce Meyer
  • The only time you can have maximum economic progress is when social programs don't exist. -- James Cook
  • Wherever there is a single solution, that solution must always achieve some kind of maximum. -- Piet Pieterszoon Hein
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