One of the most important concepts of revealed religion is that of a sacred covenant.
We are least open to precise knowledge concerning the things we are most vehement about.
I've always enjoyed mathematics. It is the most precise and concise way of expressing any idea.
Prayer is the most concrete way to make our home in God.
Among living artists, George Condo may be the most embraced by the powers that be.
I have tried to present my sensations in what is the most congenial and impressive form possible to me.
We have the hardest working people in the world, the most adaptable and the most congenial to employ.
That a nation's statuary will reflect beliefs and attitudes that are no longer current or congenial hardly needs arguing. In most instances, it doesn't at all imply a continuing reverence.
The Democratic Republic of Congo was the most unbelievable place I have ever seen. Now, I'm not normally a massive fan of landscapes, but the country was just so so stunning!
I learned that very often the most intolerant and narrow-minded people are the ones who congratulate themselves on their tolerance and open-mindedness.
We shouldn't persuade people that we can simply conjure up the sun and the moon: at the most, we can deliver a telescope.
I suspect that even most conservatives would prefer to live in the kind of world conjured up in the liberals' imagination rather than in the kind of world we are in fact stuck with.
Conservatives are not necessarily stupid, but most stupid people are conservatives.
When I was 49, I posed for Playboy - I was very flattered to be asked. I was quite honoured, really, considering that most of the models they feature are in their twenties.
I despise making the most of one's time. Half of the pleasures of life consist of the opportunities one has neglected.
Most men, after a little freedom, have preferred authority with the consoling assurances and the economy of effort it brings.
Since hydrogen is a constituent of most of our electrolytic solvents, the definition of an acid or base as a substance which gives up or takes up hydrogen ion would be more general than the one we used before, but it would not be universal.
Religious freedom is already protected in the United States. It's in our Constitution. It's in most state constitutions.
In most languages, 'control' is the first synonym for the word 'manage.' Control is about spotting and correcting deviations from pre-defined standards; thus to control, one must first constrain.
I've always believed that the most extraordinary results occur only when one feels unbound by any notion of constraint or limitation.
