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• Most adults don't sing anymore. We have to break that, and start singing the name of the Almighty One, try to cultivate the emotions. We have to elevate our emotions to the maximum, to the limit, and that then turns into spiritual bliss.

  Dharma Mittra

  Spiritual, Yoga, Names

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• Imagination is a God-given gift; but if it is fed dirt by the eye, it will be dirty. All sin, not least sexual sin, begins with the imagination. Therefore what feeds the imagination is of maximum importance in the pursuit of kingdom righteousness.

  D. A. Carson

  Dirty, Eye, Sins Not

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• The mind, properly controlled, can do just about everything. You can think your way through adversity, you can think your way through problems. It is a superpowerful instrument which so few use to maximum. And if the mind thinks with a believing attitude one can do amazing things.

  Norman Vincent Peale

  Attitude, Believe, Adversity

  Norman Vincent Peale (2015). “The Power of Positive Living”, p.106, Open Road Media

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• When all your muscles are properly developed, you will, as a matter of course, perform your work with minimum effort and maximum pleasure.

  Joseph Pilates

  Effort, Matter, Pleasure

  Joseph H. Pilates, William John Miller (1998). “Pilates' Return to Life Through Contrology”, Presentation Dynamics Incorporated

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• We want to be in a situation under maximum pressure, maximum intensity, and maximum danger.  When it's shared with others, it provides a bond which is stronger than any tie that can exist.

  Seal

  Ties, Stronger, Want

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• The advent of the Christian God, as the maximum god attained so far, was therefore accompanied by the maximum feeling of guilty indebtedness on earth.

  Friedrich Nietzsche

  Christian, Feelings, Earth

  Friedrich Nietzsche (2009). “Basic Writings of Nietzsche”, p.526, Modern Library

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• Obviously, it's a big problem how do we provide quality care to the maximum number of people. And it's not an easy problem to solve.

  Dick Cheney

  Maximum Number, Numbers, People

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• we cannot afford to settle for being just average; we must learn as much as we can to be the best that we can. The key word is education - education with maximum effort. Without it, we cannot be in charge of ourselves or anyone else.

  Bill Cosby

  Education, Teaching, Keys

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• In giving presentations, use the 10/20/30 rule....use only 10 slides, take 20 minutes maximum, and use at least 30-point fonts.

  Guy Kawasaki

  Giving, Use, Fonts

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• There are countless ways of achieving greatness, but any road to achieving one's maximum potential must be built on a bedrock of respect for the individual, a commitment to excellence, and a rejection of mediocrity.

  Buck Rodgers

  Inspirational, Success, Uplifting

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• Success means doing the best we can with what we have. Success is the doing, not the getting - in the trying, not the triumph. Success is a personal standard - reaching for the highest that is in us - becoming all that we can be. If we do our best, we are a success. Success is the maximum utilization of the ability that you have.

  Zig Ziglar

  Success, Wisdom, Mean

  "The Subconscious Diet: It's Not What You Put in Your Mouth; It Is What You Put in Your Mind". Book by Hugh B. Sanders (p. 104), 2005.

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• But let it not be said that we did nothing. Let not those who love the power of the welfare/warfare state label the dissenters of authoritarianism as unpatriotic or uncaring. Patriotism is more closely linked to dissent than it is to conformity and a blind desire for safety and security. Understanding the magnificent rewards of a free society makes us unbashful in its promotion, fully realizing that maximum wealth is created and the greatest chance for peace comes from a society respectful of individual liberty.

  Ron Paul

  Safety, Understanding, Desire

  Congressional Record, Volume 153, pt. 10, 2010.

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• One of my life's principles is to develop myself to the maximum of my potential in all ways and to help others do the same.

  Chuck Norris

  Art, Helping Others, Principles

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• The freedom and human capacities of individuals must be developed to their maximum but individual powers must be linked to democracy in the sense that social betterment must be the necessary consequence of individual flourishing.

  Henry Giroux

  Democracy, Individual Power, Social

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• The Dance: A minimum of explanation, a minimum of anecdotes - and a maximum of sensations.

  Maurice Bejart

  Dance, Dancing, Ballet

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• The more minimal the art, the more maximum the explanation.

  Hilton Kramer

  Art, Kramer, Explanation

  "Respectfully Quoted: A Dictionary of Quotations". 1989.

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• Transcendental meditation is something that can be defined as a means to do what one wants to do in a better way, a right way, for maximum results.

  Maharishi Mahesh Yogi

  Mean, Meditation, Want

  Interview with Larry King, www.cnn.com. May 12, 2002.

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• We see buildings in Britain mostly as freestanding objects. They are not meant to have a dialogue with anything around them, or with history, or with ideas of any kind beyond the self-referential. What we call 'regeneration' is largely an excuse for building for maximum profit with a bit of sculptural design thrown in to catch the eye of the media.

  David Chipperfield

  Eye, Self, Media

  "In Britain, money and marketing are what matter most" by Jonathan Glancey, www.theguardian.com. November 21, 2005.

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• The minimum viable product is that version of a new product which allows a team to collect the maximum amount of validated learning about customers with the least effort.

  Eric Ries

  Team, Effort, Minimum

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• The single most important thing in a child's performance is the quality of the teacher. Making sure a child spends the maximum amount of time with inspirational teachers is the most important thing.

  Michael Gove

  Teacher, Children, Important

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• 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 team-mates.

  LeBron James

  Play, Guy, Trying

  "LeBron James: the full interview". Interview with Donald McRae, www.theguardian.com. November 21, 2011.

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• A book lying idle on a shelf is wasted ammunition. Like money, books must be kept in constant circulation. Lend and borrow to the maximum.

  Henry Miller

  Lying, Book, Shelves

  Henry Miller (1969). “Mémoires, Plaidoiries Et Documents”, p.23, New Directions Publishing

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• I think a man can have two, maybe three, affairs while he is married. But three is the absolute maximum. After that, you're cheating.

  Yves Montand

  Cheating, Men, Thinking

  Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.

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• I have come to one firm conviction after these many years of trying to figure out the plain truth of things. The best chance for achieving peace and prosperity, for the maximum number of people worldwide, is to pursue the cause of liberty. If you find this to be a worthwhile message, spread it throughout the land.

  Ron Paul

  Years, Land, Maximum Number

  Farewell Address to the U.S. Congress, delivered 14 November 2012

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• What the working man sells is not directly his Labor, but his Laboring Power, the temporary disposal of which he makes over to the capitalist. This is so much the case that I do not know whether by the English Law, but certainly by some Continental Laws, the maximum time is fixed for which a man is allowed to sell his laboring power. If allowed to do so for any indefinite period whatever, slavery would be immediately restored. Such a sale, if it comprised his lifetime, for example, would make him at once the lifelong slave of his employer.

  Karl Marx

  Work, Men, Law

  Ludwig Feuerbach, Karl Marx, Friedrich Engels, Wolfgang Schirmacher (1997). “German socialist philosophy”, Continuum Intl Pub Group

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