Abraham Verghese
Abraham Verghese

I write by stealing time. The hours in the day have never felt as if they belonged to me. The greatest number has belonged to my day job as a physician and professor of medicine - eight to 12 hours, and even more in the early days.

Charles Eames
Charles Eames

To whom does design address itself: to the greatest number, to the specialist of an enlightened matter, to a privileged social class? Design addresses itself to the need.

Ezra Taft Benson
Ezra Taft Benson

The greatest events of history are those which affect the greatest number for the longest periods.

Filipe Luis
Filipe Luis

Playing with Coutinho is easy. He's a very quick player who dribbles well. He knows how to play out wide, and my job is not just to go past and help him: it's also to give the greatest number of passes to him in space around the opposition right-back.

George Bernard Shaw
George Bernard Shaw

The secret to success is to offend the greatest number of people.

Jeremy Bentham
Jeremy Bentham

The greatest happiness of the greatest number is the foundation of morals and legislation.

Jeremy Bentham
Jeremy Bentham

It is the greatest good to the greatest number of people which is the measure of right and wrong.

Jeremy Bentham
Jeremy Bentham

The said truth is that it is the greatest happiness of the greatest number that is the measure of right and wrong.

John Glenn
John Glenn

It has been my observation that the happiest of people, the vibrant doers of the world, are almost always those who are using - who are putting into play, calling upon, depending upon-the greatest number of their God-given talents and capabilities.

Mary Matalin
Mary Matalin

Conservatism vests in and depends on the widespread, informed understanding of human nature, self-governance and the First Principle of Progress: free people interacting in free markets produce the greatest good for the greatest number always, but only, when tethered to virtue and morality.