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I really love voice over work, because it lets you go crazy and have fun. You literally can go anywhere with it!
— Maxim Knight
Maxim 2: A sergeant in motion outranks a lieutenant who doesn't know what's going on.
-The Seventy Maxims of Maximally Effective Mercenaries — Howard Tayler
Two forces are succesfully influencing the education of a cultivated man: art and science. Both are united in the book.
— Maxim Gorky
With his own money a person can live as he likes-a ruble that's your own is dearer than a brother.
— Maxim Gorky
If you think I'm one of those people who try to be funny at breakfast you're wrong. I'm invariably ill-tempered in the early morning.
— Daphne Du Maurier
No longer virtuous no longer free; is a Maxim as true with regard to a private Person as a Common-wealth.
— Benjamin Franklin
If you have ever successfully resisted getting angry, then you know what it is like to resist a demon.
— Alexei Maxim Russell
One has to be able to count if only so that at fifty one doesn't marry a girl of twenty.
— Maxim Gorky
The definition of definition is at bottom just what the maxim of pragmatism expresses.
— Charles Sanders Peirce
Only mothers can think of the future - because they give birth to it in their children.
— Maxim Gorky
For my own part, I adhere to the maxim of antiquity, that the throne is a glorious sepulchre.
— Theodora
I hold the maxim no less applicable to public than to private affairs, that honesty is always the best policy.
— George Washington
Jail doesn't teach anyone to do good, nor Siberia, but a man-yes! A man can teach another man to do good-believe me!
— Maxim Gorky
...Act upon a maxim which, at the same time, involves its own universal validity for every rational being.
— Immanuel Kant
Please tread carefully and keep away from the shadows; you are about to enter the abyss.
— Maxim Jakubowski
Honesty is the best policy; but he who is governed by that maxim is not an honest man.
— Richard Whately
I can do a 'Maxim' shoot and be super sexy, but I'm also just a 21-year-old girl, and I look 17 sometimes.
— Julianna Guill
'T is an old maxim in the schools, That flattery 's the food of fools; Yet now and then your men of wit Will condescend to take a bit.
— Jonathan Swift
Art can do much, but this maxim's most sure/A weak or wounded brain admits no cure.
— Anne Bradstreet
I see a lot of true artists ... then you see them on the cover of Maxim. That's the lowest of low to me. I would never do anything like that.
— Cheyenne Kimball
Divide and command, a wise maxim; Unite and guide, a better.
— Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
I understand that it is a maxim of law, that a poor plea may be a good plea to a bad declaration.
— Abraham Lincoln
Talent I say is what an actor needs. And talent is faith in oneself, one's own powers.
— Maxim Gorky
You can't do without philosophy, since everything has its hidden meaning which we must know.
— Maxim Gorky
It is an approved maxim in war, never to do what the enemy wishes you to do, for this reason alone, that he desires it.
— Napoleon Bonaparte
It is a golden maxim to cultivate the garden for the nose, and the eyes will take care of themselves.
— Robert Louis Stevenson
The Queen drilled in her own mother's maxim that if you find something or somebody a bore, the fault lies in you.
— Sally Bedell Smith
No reception without reaction, no impression without correlative expression, -this is the great maxim which the teacher ought never to forget.
— William James
Hunger can explain many acts. It can be said that all vile acts are done to satisfy hunger.
— Maxim Gorky
The self-addressed stamped envelope. The representation of everything that was wrong with the old publishing industry.
— Alexei Maxim Russell
Besides, it was a well-known maxim that maniacs must be humoured.
— Georgette Heyer
A useful maxim: two rarities combined call for close attention.
— Robert Jordan
God created man in his own image and after his own likeness. Therefore he is like man if man is like him.
— Maxim Gorky
It is a maxim that no man was ever enslaved by influence while he was fit to be free.
— Samuel Johnson
My third maxim was to try always to master myself rather than fortune and change my desires rather than changing how things stand in the world.
— Rene Descartes
Wonderful maxim: not to talk of things any more after they are done.
— Baron De Montesquieu
Nothing, except the weather report or a general maxim of conduct, is so unsafe to rely upon as a theory of fiction.
— Ellen Glasgow
Everything can be summed up into an equation.
— Alexei Maxim Russell
If nobody is happy, then it's an equitable merger. - Maxim of airline seniority list arbitration
— Robert Gandt
It was an inflexible maxim of Roman discipline that good soldier should dread his own officers far more than the enemy
— Edward Gibbon
Kings need not raise their voices to be heard.
— V.E Schwab
The meaning of life is basically to be the kind of person you would want to be around.
— Alexei Maxim Russell
The highest privilege of being a writer is being able to say, 'open your mind to me and I'll take you to another world.
— Alexei Maxim Russell
It is a maxim with me that no man was ever written out of reputation but by himself.
— Richard Bentley
Nip the shoots of arbitrary power in the bud, is the only maxim which can ever preserve the liberties of any people.
— John Quincy Adams
What can you do by killing? Nothing. You kill one dog, the master buys another-that's all there is to it.
— Maxim Gorky
Seek joyfulness when you can, for seeking joy leads to an auspicious atmosphere.
— Jonathan D. Spence
Let us be true: this is the highest maxim of art and of life, the secret of eloquence and of virtue, and of all moral authority.
— Henri Frederic Amiel
It is a maxim that will endure: To truly know the living God, this begets humility.
— Miguel De Molinos
It may pass for a maxim in State, that the administration cannot be placed in too few hands, nor the legislature in too many.
— Jonathan Swift
Do what you believe to be right, and ever hold it for a maxim, that if the skies fall through your doing right, honest men will survive the ruin.
— Charles Spurgeon
Maximum return was the maxim to which we returned.
— Mohsin Hamid
Keep reading books, but remember that a book's only a book, and you should learn to think for yourself.
— Maxim Gorky
Remember my unalterable maxim, When we love, we always have something to say.
— Mary Wortley Montagu
It is a maxim that man and wife should never have it in their power to hang one another.
— George Farquhar
Free people, remember this maxim: we may acquire liberty, but it is never recovered if it is once lost.
— Jean-Jacques Rousseau
It is a maxim in our law that a plaintiff must shew that he stands on a fair ground when he calls on a Court of justice to administer relief to him.
— Sherrilyn Kenyon
Doubt is often better than overconfidence, for it leads to inquiry, and inquiry leads to invention.
— Hudson Maxim
A lifelong disciple of Lord Chesterfield's maxim that a gentleman was free to do anything he pleased as long as he did it with style.
— Joseph J. Ellis
In the maxim of the past you cannot go anywhere.
— Maxim Gorky
The indifferent pendulum of the clock kept chopping off the seconds of life, calmly and precisely.
— Maxim Gorky
Many contemporary authors drink more than they write.
— Maxim Gorky
That maxim of Descartes: "Question everything!" Question everything!
— Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn
The supreme maxim in scientific philosophising is this: wherever possible, logical constructions are to be substituted for inferred entities.
— Bertrand Russell
Just think, reader, what will happen to you if the truth of a mad beast overpowers the sane truth of man?
— Maxim Gorky
What is to be, will be, and no prayers of ours can arrest the decree.[Lincoln's maxim and philosophy] — Abraham Lincoln
It was a maxim with Foxey- our revered father, gentlemen - 'Always suspect everybody.
— Charles Dickens
All of us are pilgrims on this earth. I have even heard it said that the earth itself is a pilgrim in the heavens.
— Maxim Gorky
There's a lot more to being a woman than being 18 years old on the cover of Maxim magazine.
— Beth Broderick
In general I esteem it a good maxim, that the best way to preserve the confidence of the people durably is to promote their true interest
— George Washington
What you don't know won't hurt you. A dubious maxim: sometimes what you don't know can hurt you very much.
— Margaret Atwood
The thrifty maxim of the wary Dutch, Is to save all the Money they can touch
— Benjamin Franklin
