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Know thyself! A maxim as pernicious as it is ugly. Whoever observes himself arrests his own development. A caterpillar who wanted to know itself well would never become a butterfly. (Quote by - Andre Gide)

All you ask is maximize what you have. And I think these guys, individually, have maximized what they've had. They've seized the moment. (Quote by - Bernie Bickerstaff)

It is unbecoming for young men to utter maxims. (Quote by - Aristotle)

Advocates of capitalism are very apt to appeal to the sacred principles of liberty, which are embodied in one maxim: The fortunate must not be restrained in the exercise of tyranny over the unfortunate (Quote by - Bertrand Russell)

No other animal relies on cooked food. Perhaps something in the cooking process altered the biochemical requirements for maximal access to nutrients as well as the need to process the natural toxins found in plant and animal foods. (Quote by - Yoav Gilad)

I think we should be guided by the maxim that the more competition we have the more opportunity there is to reduce telecom costs. (Quote by - Roy Padayachie)

Tis 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 (Quote by - Jonathan Swift)

All maxims have their antagonist maxims; proverbs should be sold in pairs, a single one being but a half truth. (Quote by - William Mathews)

Hopefully, this is a great match and we can maximize his skills. He can really fit into what we do. (Quote by - Mike D'Antoni)

P.G. is fermented and held exclusively in stainless steel to maximize the brightness and freshness. It's a six-month wine from start to finish. (Quote by - John Davidson)

A man of maxims only, is like a cyclops with one eye, and that in the back of his head. (Quote by - Samuel Taylor Coleridge)

That it is better that 100 guilty persons should escape than that one innocent person should suffer, is a maxim that has been long and generally approved. (Quote by - Benjamin Franklin)

We maximize what they can do while still recognizing limitations. (Quote by - Tammera Lawson)

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