<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?><rss version="2.0"><channel><title>Maxioms.com</title><description>Quotes, Famous Quotes, Sayings, Proverbs, Maxims, Axioms, Maxioms</description><link>http://maxioms.com</link><language>en-us</language><copyright>Copyright 2026 Maxioms.com. All Rights Reserved.</copyright><item><title><![CDATA[When we say it's time for batting practice, they say, 'Oh, let's go!' When it's time for fielding practice, they ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/40570]]></link><description><![CDATA[When we say it's time for batting practice, they say, 'Oh, let's go!' When it's time for fielding practice, they start moaning.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/40570</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Football is violence and cold weather and sex and college rye. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/57435]]></link><description><![CDATA[Football is violence and cold weather and sex and college rye.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/57435</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[By labor fire is got out of stone. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/23946]]></link><description><![CDATA[By labor fire is got out of stone.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/23946</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Rudeness is the weak man's imitation of strength. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/65712]]></link><description><![CDATA[Rudeness is the weak man's imitation of strength.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/65712</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[You yawn to equalize the pressure on your eardrums. This pressure change outside your eardrums unbalances other people's ear pressures, ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/62473]]></link><description><![CDATA[You yawn to equalize the pressure on your eardrums. This pressure change outside your eardrums unbalances other people's ear pressures, so they must yawn to even it out.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/62473</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Music, even in situations of the greatest horror, should never be painful to the ear but should flatter and charm ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/5764]]></link><description><![CDATA[Music, even in situations of the greatest horror, should never be painful to the ear but should flatter and charm it, and thereby always remain music.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/5764</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[What should a man do but be merry? For look you how cheerfully my mother looks, and my father died ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/27414]]></link><description><![CDATA[What should a man do but be merry? For look you how cheerfully my mother looks, and my father died within's two hours.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/27414</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[I'm thrilled to be adding Shawn to our administrative team. He brings a lot to the table. ... Being a ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/29866]]></link><description><![CDATA[I'm thrilled to be adding Shawn to our administrative team. He brings a lot to the table. ... Being a native of Wisconsin, he knows our state. We are getting a very well-rounded and bright person to join our staff.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/29866</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[I always thought of photography as a naughty thing to do -- that was one of my favorite things about ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/46552]]></link><description><![CDATA[I always thought of photography as a naughty thing to do -- that was one of my favorite things about it, and when I first did it, I felt very perverse.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/46552</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[I think if you run the tournament again a week later, you could get a totally different result. I think ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/39390]]></link><description><![CDATA[I think if you run the tournament again a week later, you could get a totally different result. I think Murray is still the team to beat, but there is a lot of parity, more so than there's ever been.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/39390</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[The world is filled with willing people; some willing to work, the rest willing to let them. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/62168]]></link><description><![CDATA[The world is filled with willing people; some willing to work, the rest willing to let them.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/62168</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[One should either be sad or joyful. Contentment is a warm sty for eaters and sleepers. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/10015]]></link><description><![CDATA[One should either be sad or joyful. Contentment is a warm sty for eaters and sleepers.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/10015</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[You must accept that you might fail; then, if you do your best and still don't win, at least you ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/17618]]></link><description><![CDATA[You must accept that you might fail; then, if you do your best and still don't win, at least you can be satisfied that you've tried. If you don't accept failure as a possibility, you don't set high goals, and you don't branch out, you don't try-you don't take the risk.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/17618</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[He's in an exhausted state most of the time. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/30017]]></link><description><![CDATA[He's in an exhausted state most of the time.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/30017</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['Twas twilight, and the sunless day went down Over the waste of waters; like a veil,  Which, if withdrawn, ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/59917]]></link><description><![CDATA['Twas twilight, and the sunless day went down Over the waste of waters; like a veil,  Which, if withdrawn, would but disclose the frown   Of one whose hate is mask'd but to assail.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/59917</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[The Trojans lost the war because they fell for a really dumb trick. hey, there's a gigantic wooden horse outside ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/15775]]></link><description><![CDATA[The Trojans lost the war because they fell for a really dumb trick. hey, there's a gigantic wooden horse outside and all the Greeks have left. Let's bring it inside! Not a formula for long-term survival. Now if they had formed a task force to study the Trojan Horse and report back to a committee, everyone wouldn't have been massacred.. Who says middle management is useless?]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/15775</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[They're a great group of guys. They have a real exciting show, fun, high-energy. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/39709]]></link><description><![CDATA[They're a great group of guys. They have a real exciting show, fun, high-energy.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/39709</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Lower rates on loans will create quite tough conditions for consumer lenders because interest income accounts for the majority of ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/36517]]></link><description><![CDATA[Lower rates on loans will create quite tough conditions for consumer lenders because interest income accounts for the majority of their revenue. It's almost impossible to foresee clearly what their profits will be.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/36517</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[A little girl can be sweeter (and badder) oftener than anyone else in the world. She can jitter around, and ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/44390]]></link><description><![CDATA[A little girl can be sweeter (and badder) oftener than anyone else in the world. She can jitter around, and stomp, and make funny noises that frazzle your nerves . . .]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/44390</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[A diplomat's life is made up of three ingredients: protocol, Geritol and alcohol. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/12337]]></link><description><![CDATA[A diplomat's life is made up of three ingredients: protocol, Geritol and alcohol.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/12337</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Humanity has every reason to place the proclaimers of high moral standards and values above the discoverers of objective truth. ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/43096]]></link><description><![CDATA[Humanity has every reason to place the proclaimers of high moral standards and values above the discoverers of objective truth. What humanity own to personalities like Buddha, Moses, and Jesus ranks for me higher than all the achievements the inquiring constructive mind.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/43096</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[You do not have enough data to assign value to any actionin the book Starseed Transmissions. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/4003]]></link><description><![CDATA[You do not have enough data to assign value to any actionin the book Starseed Transmissions.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/4003</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[It is good to have an end to journey toward; but it is the journey that matters, in the end ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/23370]]></link><description><![CDATA[It is good to have an end to journey toward; but it is the journey that matters, in the end]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/23370</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[He does it with a better grace, but I do it more natural. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/18090]]></link><description><![CDATA[He does it with a better grace, but I do it more natural.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/18090</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[You have to have personality and show that you are respectful and that you have responsibility and dedication to what ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/29062]]></link><description><![CDATA[You have to have personality and show that you are respectful and that you have responsibility and dedication to what you are doing.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/29062</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Man's greatness lies in his power of thought. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/18245]]></link><description><![CDATA[Man's greatness lies in his power of thought.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/18245</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[There is nothing noble in being superior to some other person. The true nobility is in being superior to your ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/44565]]></link><description><![CDATA[There is nothing noble in being superior to some other person. The true nobility is in being superior to your previous self.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/44565</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[It is another's fault if he be ungrateful, but it is mine if I do not give. To find one ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/18175]]></link><description><![CDATA[It is another's fault if he be ungrateful, but it is mine if I do not give. To find one thankful man, I will oblige a great many that are not so.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/18175</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[One eare it heard, at the other out it went. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/18979]]></link><description><![CDATA[One eare it heard, at the other out it went.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/18979</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Goose [pen] bee [wax] and calf [parchment] govern the world. [Lat., Anser, apie, vitellus, populus et regna gubernant.] ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/46019]]></link><description><![CDATA[Goose [pen] bee [wax] and calf [parchment] govern the world. [Lat., Anser, apie, vitellus, populus et regna gubernant.]]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/46019</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Just because your doctor has a name for your condition doesn't mean he knows what it is ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/12616]]></link><description><![CDATA[Just because your doctor has a name for your condition doesn't mean he knows what it is]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/12616</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Good government is no substitute for self-government ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/17940]]></link><description><![CDATA[Good government is no substitute for self-government]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/17940</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Providence has nothing good or high in store for one who does not resolutely aim at something high or good. ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/51903]]></link><description><![CDATA[Providence has nothing good or high in store for one who does not resolutely aim at something high or good. A purpose is the eternal condition of success.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/51903</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[A countenance inconceivably forbidding. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/50422]]></link><description><![CDATA[A countenance inconceivably forbidding.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/50422</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[To accomplish great things we must not only act, but also dream, not only plan, but also believe. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/321]]></link><description><![CDATA[To accomplish great things we must not only act, but also dream, not only plan, but also believe.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/321</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Good manners and soft words have brought many a difficult thing to pass ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/26337]]></link><description><![CDATA[Good manners and soft words have brought many a difficult thing to pass]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/26337</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Germany must have her place in the sun. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/17394]]></link><description><![CDATA[Germany must have her place in the sun.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/17394</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Pentecost  The Spirit is Love expressed towards man as redeeming love, and the Spirit is truth, and the Spirit ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/7722]]></link><description><![CDATA[Pentecost  The Spirit is Love expressed towards man as redeeming love, and the Spirit is truth, and the Spirit is the Holy Spirit. Redemption is inconceivable without truth and holiness. But the mere fact that the Holy Spirit's first recorded action in the gospels is an expression of redeeming love should cause us to suspect a teaching which represents His work as primarily, if not solely, the sanctification of our own souls to the practical exclusion of His activity in us towards others. It is important to teach of Him as the Spirit of holiness; it is also important to teach of Him as the Spirit which in us labours for the salvation of men everywhere.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/7722</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[That place that does contain My books, the best companions, is to me  A glorious court, where hourly I ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/4534]]></link><description><![CDATA[That place that does contain My books, the best companions, is to me  A glorious court, where hourly I converse   With the old sages and philosophers;    And sometimes, for variety, I confer     With kings and emperors, and weigh their counsels;      Calling their victories, if unjustly got,       Unto a strict account, and, in my fancy,        Deface their ill-placed statues.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/4534</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[I wish a robot would get elected president. That way, when he came to town, we could all take a ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/11722]]></link><description><![CDATA[I wish a robot would get elected president. That way, when he came to town, we could all take a shot at him and not feel too bad.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/11722</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[It's clear that there is a power struggle over who will control the market. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/28239]]></link><description><![CDATA[It's clear that there is a power struggle over who will control the market.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/28239</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[It's been tremendous. Take away the scoring ability and what (Ingles) does on the floor. He brings experience. ÃƒÂ¢Ã¢Â‚Â¬Ã‚Â¦ He's ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/39671]]></link><description><![CDATA[It's been tremendous. Take away the scoring ability and what (Ingles) does on the floor. He brings experience. ÃƒÂ¢Ã¢Â‚Â¬Ã‚Â¦ He's helped show a young and inexperienced team the way.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/39671</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Japanese pension funds and institutions will likely accelerate their buying from October when the second half of this business year ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/39857]]></link><description><![CDATA[Japanese pension funds and institutions will likely accelerate their buying from October when the second half of this business year starts. We are seeing one of the best buying chances.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/39857</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[If it is true that the violin is the most perfect of musical instruments, then Greek is the violin of ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/24059]]></link><description><![CDATA[If it is true that the violin is the most perfect of musical instruments, then Greek is the violin of humn thought.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/24059</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Feast of Charles Simeon, Pastor, Teacher, 1836  Let no one suppose that we may attain to this true light ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/6669]]></link><description><![CDATA[Feast of Charles Simeon, Pastor, Teacher, 1836  Let no one suppose that we may attain to this true light and perfect knowledge, or life of Christ, by much questioning, or by hearsay, or by reading and study, nor yet by high skill and great learning. Yea, so long as a man taketh account of anything which is this or that, whether it be himself, or any other creature; or doeth anything, or frameth a purpose, for the sake of his own likings or desires or opinions or ends, he cometh not unto the life of Christ.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/6669</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[When you say a situation or a person is hopeless, you are slamming the door in the face of God. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/17657]]></link><description><![CDATA[When you say a situation or a person is hopeless, you are slamming the door in the face of God.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/17657</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[You go for it. All the stops are out. Caution is to the wind, and you're battling with everything you ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/27885]]></link><description><![CDATA[You go for it. All the stops are out. Caution is to the wind, and you're battling with everything you have. That's the real fun of the game.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/27885</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Feast of William Law, Priest, Mystic, 1761  Commemoration of William of Ockham, Franciscan Friar, Philosopher, Teacher, 1347 Commemoration of ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/7069]]></link><description><![CDATA[Feast of William Law, Priest, Mystic, 1761  Commemoration of William of Ockham, Franciscan Friar, Philosopher, Teacher, 1347 Commemoration of Pierre Teilhard de Chardin, Priest, Scientist, Visionary, 1955  No creature can be a child of God but because the goodness of God is in it; nor can it have any union or communion with the goodness of the Deity till its life is the Spirit of Love. This is the one only band of union betwixt God and the creature... Here the necessity is absolute; nothing will do instead of this will; all contrivances of holiness, all forms of religious piety, signify nothing without this will to all goodness. For as the will to all goodness is the whole nature of God, so it must be the whole nature of every service of religion that can be acceptable to him.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/7069</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[The hippies had in mind something that they wanted, and were calling it "freedom," but in the final analysis "freedom" ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/19291]]></link><description><![CDATA[The hippies had in mind something that they wanted, and were calling it "freedom," but in the final analysis "freedom" is a purely negative goal. It just says something is bad. Hippies weren't really offering any alternatives other than colorful short-term ones, and some of these were looking more and more like pure degeneracy. Degeneracy can be fun but it's hard to keep up as a serious lifetime occupation.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/19291</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[The bee's favorite couplet: a sunup brimming buttercuplet. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/1638]]></link><description><![CDATA[The bee's favorite couplet: a sunup brimming buttercuplet.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/1638</guid></item></channel></rss>