It seems essential, in relationships and all tasks, that we concentrate only on what is most significant and important. – Soren Kierkegaard
The most violent and troubling stories become part of our national consciousness about foster care. – Vanessa Diffenbaugh
The ability to save automatically is among the most powerful tools available to us. – Sendhil Mullainathan
I had pictured journalism as I’d seen it in the most ennobling films, where the reporter battles for the truth, propelled by conviction, and is triumphant. There are journalists who fit that ideal. – Tom Rachman
The fear of vomiting, which for me is one of the most original and most acute of my fears, is actually fairly common. Emetophobia, it’s called, and by some estimates, it’s the fifth most common specific phobia. – Scott Stossel
He was the only person caught in the collapse, and afterward, most of his work was recovered too, and it is still spoken of, when it is noted, with high regard, though seldom played. – William Gaddis
No one has ever told me that I act badly. It is just that most of the films I did didn’t click. – Twinkle Khanna
I seem to be the most wordy when it comes to monsters because I’m a bit of a monster freak. – Silvia Colloca
The smell of onion is the most effective thing for relieving stinging eyes irritated by tear gas. – Sayed Kashua
Most works of art, like most wines, ought to be consumed in the district of their fabrication. – Simone Weil
Geniuses are the luckiest of mortals because what they must do is the same as what they most want to do. – W. H. Auden
The largest and most influential houses chiefly demonstrate the aloofness of the French approach. – Stephen Gardiner
The leader of Iran made one of the most repugnant remarks the international community has heard since Adolf Hitler. – Tom Lantos
It is most pleasant to commit a just action which is disagreeable to someone whom one does not like. – Victor Hugo
Those 40 or 50 national correspondents who had followed Kennedy since the beginning of his electoral exertions into the November days had become more than a press corps – they had become his friends and, some of them, his most devoted admirers. – Theodore White
