<?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[I was in my thirteenth year when I heard a voice from God to help me govern my conduct. And ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/37973]]></link><description><![CDATA[I was in my thirteenth year when I heard a voice from God to help me govern my conduct. And the first time I was very much afraid.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/37973</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Being intelligent is not a felony. But most societies evaluate it as at least a misdemeanor. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/52238]]></link><description><![CDATA[Being intelligent is not a felony. But most societies evaluate it as at least a misdemeanor.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/52238</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Doing a thing well is often a waste of time. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/61266]]></link><description><![CDATA[Doing a thing well is often a waste of time.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/61266</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Whip me such honest knaves! ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/23902]]></link><description><![CDATA[Whip me such honest knaves!]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/23902</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[We still feel the Jets should be in Queens. She's getting a lot of enthusiasm from people on the street ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/32444]]></link><description><![CDATA[We still feel the Jets should be in Queens. She's getting a lot of enthusiasm from people on the street to bring the Jets back ... It just seems to be more and more serious as time goes by.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/32444</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Is it unfair to suggest that, in some of us at least, [Christianity] hasn't fully worked so far simply because, ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/7825]]></link><description><![CDATA[Is it unfair to suggest that, in some of us at least, [Christianity] hasn't fully worked so far simply because, at the pinch, at the decisive moment, we don't want it to work or ourselves to be lifted up above the failings and disloyalties we find so alluring, but rather to be enabled to continue them without the ugly consequences of so doing, to have the inexorable laws of life bent aside in our favour, so that we can squeeze through and escape, without reaping what we have sown; because, as we misunderstand it, the whole point of the good news our Lord brings is the (to us) gladsome announcement that God is happily much more morally indifferent than our consciences had thought, and is not going to make a fuss about our sins and such-like trivial peccadilloes, but will surely let us off -- because, in fact, we have not grasped that the core and essence of the Gospel... is its tremendous and glorious revelation of how deadly is God's hatred of sin, so that He cannot stand having it in the same universe as Himself, and will go any length, and will pay any price, and will make any sacrifice, to master and abolish it, is set upon so doing in our hearts, thank God, as elsewhere.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/7825</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Time is too slow for those who wait, too swift for those who fear, too long for those who grieve, ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/25822]]></link><description><![CDATA[Time is too slow for those who wait, too swift for those who fear, too long for those who grieve, too short for those who rejoice, but for those who love, time is eternity.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/25822</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[I think I've become numb to that over the last 15 years, ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/37641]]></link><description><![CDATA[I think I've become numb to that over the last 15 years,]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/37641</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[We live at the edge of the miraculous. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/21848]]></link><description><![CDATA[We live at the edge of the miraculous.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/21848</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[My way of joking is to tell the truth; it's the funniest joke in the world. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/28063]]></link><description><![CDATA[My way of joking is to tell the truth; it's the funniest joke in the world.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/28063</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[And with them words of so sweet breath composed As made the things more rich. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/51259]]></link><description><![CDATA[And with them words of so sweet breath composed As made the things more rich.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/51259</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[And you, brave Cobham! to the latest breath Shall feel your ruling passion strong in death. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/45609]]></link><description><![CDATA[And you, brave Cobham! to the latest breath Shall feel your ruling passion strong in death.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/45609</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[A student never forgets an encouraging private word, when it is given with sincere respect and admiration. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/58013]]></link><description><![CDATA[A student never forgets an encouraging private word, when it is given with sincere respect and admiration.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/58013</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[It's good to shut up sometimes. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/46355]]></link><description><![CDATA[It's good to shut up sometimes.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/46355</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[So wise so young, they say, do never live long. -King Richard III. Act iii. Sc. 1. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/56006]]></link><description><![CDATA[So wise so young, they say, do never live long. -King Richard III. Act iii. Sc. 1.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/56006</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Despise the enemy strategically, but take him seriously tactically. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/19445]]></link><description><![CDATA[Despise the enemy strategically, but take him seriously tactically.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/19445</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[First, all relationships are with yourself-and sometimes they involveother people. Second, the most important relationship in your life-the oneyou have, ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/21470]]></link><description><![CDATA[First, all relationships are with yourself-and sometimes they involveother people. Second, the most important relationship in your life-the oneyou have, like it or not, until the day you die-is with yourself.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/21470</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Thoughts are things; they have tremendous power. Thoughts of doubt and fear are pathways to failure. When you conquer negative ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/30820]]></link><description><![CDATA[Thoughts are things; they have tremendous power. Thoughts of doubt and fear are pathways to failure. When you conquer negative attitudes of doubt and fear you conquer failure. Thoughts crystallize into habit and habit solidifies into circumstances.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/30820</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[FORTY DAYS is a social, spiritual and learning experiment in which people experience the intensity of monastic life. The purpose ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/32900]]></link><description><![CDATA[FORTY DAYS is a social, spiritual and learning experiment in which people experience the intensity of monastic life. The purpose is not religious conversion per se, but it is to expose people to the reality of unplugging from modern life completely and creating the opportunity to explore their beliefs in a contemplative environment. The tone of the series will be thoughtful and respectful to the brothers and sisters who have made their monastery home to our production team and the participants in the series.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/32900</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[As an example of the cooperation existing among the governments, the idea is also to establish and intensify cooperation between ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/42604]]></link><description><![CDATA[As an example of the cooperation existing among the governments, the idea is also to establish and intensify cooperation between chambers of commerce in both regions.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/42604</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[It would be nice to win this time. It's hard to say what the competition is going to be like. ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/42679]]></link><description><![CDATA[It would be nice to win this time. It's hard to say what the competition is going to be like. I've still got a couple of weeks to work hard and prepare. I think I can do a little better than I did today. We'll see.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/42679</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[A house is not a home. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/19605]]></link><description><![CDATA[A house is not a home.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/19605</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[I've rarely seen an issue in which such strong opinion that is so one-sided, ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/38986]]></link><description><![CDATA[I've rarely seen an issue in which such strong opinion that is so one-sided,]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/38986</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Little League baseball is a very good thing because it keeps the parents off the streets. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/3744]]></link><description><![CDATA[Little League baseball is a very good thing because it keeps the parents off the streets.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/3744</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Information is not knowledge. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/20876]]></link><description><![CDATA[Information is not knowledge.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/20876</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Stung by the splendour of a sudden thought. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/59240]]></link><description><![CDATA[Stung by the splendour of a sudden thought.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/59240</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Every guilty person is his own hangman. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/18506]]></link><description><![CDATA[Every guilty person is his own hangman.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/18506</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[America was targeted for attack because we are the brightest beacon for freedom and opportunity in the world, and no ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/60273]]></link><description><![CDATA[America was targeted for attack because we are the brightest beacon for freedom and opportunity in the world, and no one will keep that light from shining.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/60273</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[I'm signing up kids right now. Some of these kids think they can play without coming to practice. I'm not ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/39926]]></link><description><![CDATA[I'm signing up kids right now. Some of these kids think they can play without coming to practice. I'm not going to take the liability.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/39926</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[This competition highlights the strengths of the new system. You can have rankings but still have people be very close. ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/30053]]></link><description><![CDATA[This competition highlights the strengths of the new system. You can have rankings but still have people be very close. The new system allows for unpredictability.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/30053</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Long jesting was never good. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/49607]]></link><description><![CDATA[Long jesting was never good.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/49607</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Commemoration of Bartolomè de las Casas, Apostle to the Indies, 1566  God hath work to do in this world; ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/7417]]></link><description><![CDATA[Commemoration of Bartolomè de las Casas, Apostle to the Indies, 1566  God hath work to do in this world; and to desert it because of its difficulties and entanglements, is to cast off His authority. It is not enough that we be just, that we be righteous, and walk with God in holiness; but we must also serve our generation, as David did before he fell asleep. God hath a work to do; and not to help Him is to oppose Him.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/7417</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Love is much like a wild rose, beautiful and calm, but willing to draw blood in its defense. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/3804]]></link><description><![CDATA[Love is much like a wild rose, beautiful and calm, but willing to draw blood in its defense.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/3804</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[For thou hast given me in this beauteous face A world of earthly blessings to my soul,  If sympathy ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/58532]]></link><description><![CDATA[For thou hast given me in this beauteous face A world of earthly blessings to my soul,  If sympathy of love unite our thoughts.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/58532</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[My parents must have had tough decisions to make, but I was never called on to bear witness to their ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/53863]]></link><description><![CDATA[My parents must have had tough decisions to make, but I was never called on to bear witness to their anxiety. To some people that might sound like repression, but I think repression can be a positive value.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/53863</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Fashions, after all, are only induced epidemics. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/15357]]></link><description><![CDATA[Fashions, after all, are only induced epidemics.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/15357</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[The campaign was successful. Equal conditions were created for all candidates and that gives me hope the election will be ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/36709]]></link><description><![CDATA[The campaign was successful. Equal conditions were created for all candidates and that gives me hope the election will be democratic and transparent,]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/36709</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[I hate writing. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/28610]]></link><description><![CDATA[I hate writing.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/28610</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[He never, never worried about it. He seemed comfortable about it. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/34914]]></link><description><![CDATA[He never, never worried about it. He seemed comfortable about it.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/34914</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[It is strange so great a statesman should Be so sublime a poet. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/57837]]></link><description><![CDATA[It is strange so great a statesman should Be so sublime a poet.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/57837</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[To speak and to speak well, are two things. A fool may talk, but a wiseman speaks. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/22171]]></link><description><![CDATA[To speak and to speak well, are two things. A fool may talk, but a wiseman speaks.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/22171</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Hell is a half-filled auditorium. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/19135]]></link><description><![CDATA[Hell is a half-filled auditorium.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/19135</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[To steal ideas from one person is plagiarism, to steal ideas from many is research. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/4692]]></link><description><![CDATA[To steal ideas from one person is plagiarism, to steal ideas from many is research.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/4692</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[But straightway Jesus spake upto them saying, Be of good cheer: it is I; be not afraid. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/10273]]></link><description><![CDATA[But straightway Jesus spake upto them saying, Be of good cheer: it is I; be not afraid.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/10273</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[We strive to create the best possible experience for all students. Students have usually had a very positive response to ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/33276]]></link><description><![CDATA[We strive to create the best possible experience for all students. Students have usually had a very positive response to the overall study abroad experience. As the student participation increases, staff support will be adjusted accordingly.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/33276</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Slang is a language that rolls up its sleeves, spits on its hands, and goes to work ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/56567]]></link><description><![CDATA[Slang is a language that rolls up its sleeves, spits on its hands, and goes to work]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/56567</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Older people are seen basically as doddery but dear, and young people perhaps as clever but callous. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/33709]]></link><description><![CDATA[Older people are seen basically as doddery but dear, and young people perhaps as clever but callous.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/33709</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Don't confuse fame with success. Madonna is one; Helen Keller is the other. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/65210]]></link><description><![CDATA[Don't confuse fame with success. Madonna is one; Helen Keller is the other.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/65210</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Loveliest of lovely things are they On earth that soonest pass away.  The rose that lives its little hour ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/54433]]></link><description><![CDATA[Loveliest of lovely things are they On earth that soonest pass away.  The rose that lives its little hour   Is prized beyond the sculptured flower.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/54433</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Last year we had a lot of egos. We had some issues. We don't have that this year. This team ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/38311]]></link><description><![CDATA[Last year we had a lot of egos. We had some issues. We don't have that this year. This team genuinely likes each other.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/38311</guid></item></channel></rss>