<?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://www.maxioms.com</link><language>en-us</language><copyright>Copyright 2026 Maxioms.com. All Rights Reserved.</copyright><item><title><![CDATA[The minute you settle for less than you deserve, you get even lessthan you settled for. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/22126]]></link><description><![CDATA[The minute you settle for less than you deserve, you get even lessthan you settled for.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/22126</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[You can't be truly rude until you understand good manners. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/26348]]></link><description><![CDATA[You can't be truly rude until you understand good manners.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/26348</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[I've never understood why people consider youth a time of freedom and joy. It's probably because they have forgotten their ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/41519]]></link><description><![CDATA[I've never understood why people consider youth a time of freedom and joy. It's probably because they have forgotten their own.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/41519</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Originality is the one thing which unoriginal minds cannot feel the use of. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/45286]]></link><description><![CDATA[Originality is the one thing which unoriginal minds cannot feel the use of.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/45286</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Orthodoxy is the diehard of the world of thought. It learns not, neither can it forget. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/63742]]></link><description><![CDATA[Orthodoxy is the diehard of the world of thought. It learns not, neither can it forget.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/63742</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[In doing we learn. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/24578]]></link><description><![CDATA[In doing we learn.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/24578</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Fashion, which elevates the bad to the level of the good, subsqequently turns its back on bad and good alike. ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/2874]]></link><description><![CDATA[Fashion, which elevates the bad to the level of the good, subsqequently turns its back on bad and good alike. - "Introduction to Naked Masks by Luigi Pirandello", 1952.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/2874</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Very obviously, they've pitched well - not making mistakes, living on the corners. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/35258]]></link><description><![CDATA[Very obviously, they've pitched well - not making mistakes, living on the corners.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/35258</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[I knew what I was getting into. Routes, things like that, making sure I'm in shape, that's what they're looking ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/33538]]></link><description><![CDATA[I knew what I was getting into. Routes, things like that, making sure I'm in shape, that's what they're looking for. ... I need to get in and out of cuts ASAP. I need to be as good at that as possible.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/33538</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Acting is happy agony. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/446]]></link><description><![CDATA[Acting is happy agony.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/446</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[The good things of prosperity are to be wished; but the good things that belong to adversity are to be ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/724]]></link><description><![CDATA[The good things of prosperity are to be wished; but the good things that belong to adversity are to be admired.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/724</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[There is no dogma that the organ or harmonium can be used in church, but not the drum. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/34986]]></link><description><![CDATA[There is no dogma that the organ or harmonium can be used in church, but not the drum.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/34986</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[To live anywhere in the world today and be against equality because of race or color is like living in ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/14136]]></link><description><![CDATA[To live anywhere in the world today and be against equality because of race or color is like living in Alaska and being against snow.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/14136</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Love is like seaweed; even if you have pushed it away, you will not prevent it from coming back. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/56323]]></link><description><![CDATA[Love is like seaweed; even if you have pushed it away, you will not prevent it from coming back.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/56323</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[He played awesome. You see his reflexes, on little tips in front, gloving them. He's a big-time goalie. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/32043]]></link><description><![CDATA[He played awesome. You see his reflexes, on little tips in front, gloving them. He's a big-time goalie.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/32043</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[We are prone to judge success by the index of our salaries or the size of our automobiles, rather than ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/60946]]></link><description><![CDATA[We are prone to judge success by the index of our salaries or the size of our automobiles, rather than by the quality of our service relationship to humanity.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/60946</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[There is no pleasure in having nothing to do; the fun is having lots to do and not doing it. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/66184]]></link><description><![CDATA[There is no pleasure in having nothing to do; the fun is having lots to do and not doing it.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/66184</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Every person is the creation of himself, the image of his own thinkingand believing. As individuals think and believe, so ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/21360]]></link><description><![CDATA[Every person is the creation of himself, the image of his own thinkingand believing. As individuals think and believe, so they are.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/21360</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[A man makes inferiors his superiors by heat; self control is the rule. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/2585]]></link><description><![CDATA[A man makes inferiors his superiors by heat; self control is the rule.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/2585</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Man learns more readily and remembers more willingly what excites his ridicule than what deserves esteem and respect. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/54225]]></link><description><![CDATA[Man learns more readily and remembers more willingly what excites his ridicule than what deserves esteem and respect.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/54225</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[If you want your children to be intelligent, read them fairy tales. If you want them to be more intelligent, ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/65849]]></link><description><![CDATA[If you want your children to be intelligent, read them fairy tales. If you want them to be more intelligent, read them more fairy tales.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/65849</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Many persons have the wrong idea of what constitutes true happiness. It is not attained through self-gratification but through fidelity ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/18697]]></link><description><![CDATA[Many persons have the wrong idea of what constitutes true happiness. It is not attained through self-gratification but through fidelity to a worthy purpose.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/18697</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[He that is already corrupt is naturally suspicious, and he that becomes suspicious will quickly become corrupt. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/58423]]></link><description><![CDATA[He that is already corrupt is naturally suspicious, and he that becomes suspicious will quickly become corrupt.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/58423</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Curiosity killed the cat, but for awhile I was a suspect. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/5324]]></link><description><![CDATA[Curiosity killed the cat, but for awhile I was a suspect.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/5324</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[Many of those early relationships remain strong: Anderson's debut disc was co-produced by hit songwriter Jeffrey Steele and John Rich ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/39711]]></link><description><![CDATA[[Many of those early relationships remain strong: Anderson's debut disc was co-produced by hit songwriter Jeffrey Steele and John Rich of Big & Rich.] I've been writing and working with Jeff and John for five years or more, so it was very natural in the studio, ... I think the whole creative process was different because we all ... know what works for us vocally and musically on stage as well as in the studio. I don't care how great the recording is, if you can't reproduce the sound and energy on stage it's a worthless cause.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/39711</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Wrestling is ballet with violence. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/57484]]></link><description><![CDATA[Wrestling is ballet with violence.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/57484</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[You can take the boy off the farm, but you can't take the farm out of the boy. They argue ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/39274]]></link><description><![CDATA[You can take the boy off the farm, but you can't take the farm out of the boy. They argue about it, saying 'I had to do it last year'.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/39274</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[The low'ring element Scowls o'er the darken'd landscape. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/8914]]></link><description><![CDATA[The low'ring element Scowls o'er the darken'd landscape.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/8914</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Success is getting what you want. Happiness is liking what you get. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/65344]]></link><description><![CDATA[Success is getting what you want. Happiness is liking what you get.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/65344</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[We must all suffer one of two things: the pain of discipline or thepain of regret or disappointment. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/22611]]></link><description><![CDATA[We must all suffer one of two things: the pain of discipline or thepain of regret or disappointment.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/22611</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[When asked what State he hails from, Our sole reply shall be,  He comes from Appomattox   And ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/2408]]></link><description><![CDATA[When asked what State he hails from, Our sole reply shall be,  He comes from Appomattox   And its famous apple tree.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/2408</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Feast of Philip & James, Apostles  If I profess with the loudest voice and clearest exposition every portion of ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/8280]]></link><description><![CDATA[Feast of Philip & James, Apostles  If I profess with the loudest voice and clearest exposition every portion of the truth of God except precisely that little point which the world and the devil are at that moment attacking, I am not confessing Christ, however boldly I may be professing Christ. Where the battle rages, there the loyalty of the soldier is proved; and to be steady on all the battlefield besides, is mere flight and disgrace if he flinches at that point.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/8280</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[We have a very demanding profession. There?s a need to be accurate, and if people keep running ragged, there?s this ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/37763]]></link><description><![CDATA[We have a very demanding profession. There?s a need to be accurate, and if people keep running ragged, there?s this sense of burnout. We know our people need to rest and recover.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/37763</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Abstinence is whereby a man refraineth from any thyng which he may lawfully take. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/58871]]></link><description><![CDATA[Abstinence is whereby a man refraineth from any thyng which he may lawfully take.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/58871</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Prohibition is better than no liquor at all. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/48385]]></link><description><![CDATA[Prohibition is better than no liquor at all.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/48385</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Space is the breath of art. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/57306]]></link><description><![CDATA[Space is the breath of art.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/57306</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[If I could be a bird, I'd be a Flying Purple People Eater because then people would sing about me ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/20072]]></link><description><![CDATA[If I could be a bird, I'd be a Flying Purple People Eater because then people would sing about me and I could fly down and eat them because I hate that song.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/20072</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[When a knave is in a plumtree he hath neither friend nor kin. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/50063]]></link><description><![CDATA[When a knave is in a plumtree he hath neither friend nor kin.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/50063</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[I love you not only for what you are, but for what I am when I am with you. I ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/25932]]></link><description><![CDATA[I love you not only for what you are, but for what I am when I am with you. I love you not only for what you have made of yourself, but for what you are making of me. I love you for the part of me that you bring out.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/25932</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[It's special, especially in a team sport. It took a team effort to win. We weren't looking at this game ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/31513]]></link><description><![CDATA[It's special, especially in a team sport. It took a team effort to win. We weren't looking at this game as his 300th win, we just looked at it as our first game of the season.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/31513</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Joy's smile is much closer to tears than laughter. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/64658]]></link><description><![CDATA[Joy's smile is much closer to tears than laughter.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/64658</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[The more facts you tell, the more you sell. An advertisement's chance for success invariably increases as the number of ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/27827]]></link><description><![CDATA[The more facts you tell, the more you sell. An advertisement's chance for success invariably increases as the number of pertinent merchandise facts included in the ad increases.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/27827</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Being ignorant is not so much a shame as being unwilling to learn. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/56142]]></link><description><![CDATA[Being ignorant is not so much a shame as being unwilling to learn.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/56142</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[You can have all the intelligence in the world and don't have enough stamina. I have seen some very bright, ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/20194]]></link><description><![CDATA[You can have all the intelligence in the world and don't have enough stamina. I have seen some very bright, bright women who do not have the stamina for husbands.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/20194</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Act quickly, think slowly. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/52787]]></link><description><![CDATA[Act quickly, think slowly.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/52787</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[It is impossible to repent of love. The sin of love does not exist. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/63333]]></link><description><![CDATA[It is impossible to repent of love. The sin of love does not exist.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/63333</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[If you are not living on the edge, you are taking up too much room. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/54288]]></link><description><![CDATA[If you are not living on the edge, you are taking up too much room.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/54288</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[On a royal birthday every house must fly a flag, or the owner would be dragged to a police station ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/42047]]></link><description><![CDATA[On a royal birthday every house must fly a flag, or the owner would be dragged to a police station and be fined twenty-five rubles.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/42047</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Gratitude is expensive. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/18154]]></link><description><![CDATA[Gratitude is expensive.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/18154</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[That is gold which is worth gold. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/17773]]></link><description><![CDATA[That is gold which is worth gold.]]></description><guid>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/17773</guid></item></channel></rss>