Sentence examples for maxim as the from inspiring English sources

Dr Johnson has dubbed those adhering to Mr Berra's maxim as the "anti-crowd".

Mr. Bush and the C.E.O.'s around him seem as oblivious to this maxim as the C.E.O. who coined it.

The average Met is just as likely to read Maxim as the Bible, but, to be honest, reading isn't his strength; his main hobbies are basketball and fishing.

Thus Kant writes: "…how much and how correctly would we think if we did not communicate with others to whom we communicate our thoughts, and who communicate theirs with us!"[24] Kant also describes the first maxim as the way to achieve "liberation from superstition," which he equates with "enlightenment" (5:294).

She even gave the lie to the British maxim "as different as chalk and cheese".

He went on to become the multimillionaire publisher of magazines including Viz and Maxim as well as IT and motoring titles.

Users can also download videos from Playboy, Girls Gone Wild and Maxim, as well as CollegeHumor.com, a Web site whose stars include streakers and drunk skateboarders.

Tech companies in Silicon Valley have espoused the maxim that as long as you hire the smart and savvy employees, then it shouldn't matter what people wear to work.

Since Peirce presented the maxim as part of the method of science, as a logical or, perhaps better, methodological principle, he thought that it was important to argue for it.

With the violinist Maxim Vengerov as the soloist, the program includes Wagner's Prelude to Act I of "Lohengrin," Lalo's Symphonie Espagnole and Rimsky-Korsakov's "Scheherazade".

With Laurence Olivier as Maxim, Fontaine as the unsuspecting second wife and Judith Anderson as the dastardly housekeeper Mrs Danvers, Rebecca won the Academy Award for best picture and got Fontaine the first of her three Oscar nominations.