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If time be of all things the most precious, wasting time must be the greatest prodigality.

With the requests of some he complied, and has published a discourse, delivered before the Society for recovering drowned persons, which may be justly pronounced one of the most beautiful and interesting sermons in the English language.

If you believe you can, you probably can. If you believe you won't, you most assuredly won't. Belief is the ignition switch that gets you off the launching pad.

The most dangerous people are the ignorant.

Being good in business is the most fascinating kind of art. Making money is art and working is art and good business is the best art.

Most people are completely unaware of their breath. They violate your space, they have no idea that they have halitosis.

Mothers are the people who love us for no good reason. And those of us who are mothers know it's the most exquisite love of all.

The particular feature of Berlin - well, all you need to do is look at the map: the geographical position of the city right in the heart of Europe, and the separation of the most powerful two blocs we've ever had in history, which went all the way through Germany.

Capitalism has its weaknesses. But it is capitalism that ended the stranglehold of the hereditary aristocracies, raised the standard of living for most of the world and enabled the emancipation of women.

The three most important things a man has are, briefly, his private parts, his money, and his religious opinions.

He who has faith has... an inward reservoir of courage, hope, confidence, calmness, and assuring trust that all will come out well - even though to the world it may appear to come out most badly.

What I enjoy most is doing something I've never done before.

All the passions make us commit faults; love makes us commit the most ridiculous ones.

There is in most passions a shrinking away from ourselves. The passionate pursuer has all the earmarks of a fugitive.

What do you regard as most humane? To spare someone shame.

Although it's painful at the time, most of the things that people have said about us negatively - some of them are true and you can work on them, and the ones that you don't agree with, you don't work on.

Orators are most vehement when their cause is weak.

But who prays for Satan? Who, in eighteen centuries, has had the common humanity to pray for the one sinner that needed it most?

Corruption, the most infallible symptom of constitutional liberty.

The most merciful thing in the world... is the inability of the human mind to correlate all its contents.

Most women put off entertaining until the kids are grown.

The worst wheel of the cart makes the most noise.

To be free and to live a free life - that is the most beautiful thing there is.

The most successful people I've worked with, like the Rolling Stones - people of a different, kind of legendary caliber - have such great, warm energy.

Most people never run far enough on their first wind to find out they've got a second.

In the name of Hypocrites, doctors have invented the most exquisite form of torture ever known to man: survival.

I get along with guys; most of my friends are guys. It's easier to trust men sometimes. I only have a few close girlfriends that I trust.

I saw The Sound of Music when I was 10 and thought that it was the most beautiful singing I had ever heard.

I always knew I had a voice and I've always known I could sing, but I was too shy to let it come out. I think it's the hardest thing to do, to sing in front of people. When I finally let go and did it, I realized it's what I'm most talented at and what I love to do the most.

No person I have ever met, not even the most righteous or pure of heart, has gone without those times when faith recedes in the busy-ness of life.