A perfection of means, and confusion of aims, seems to be our main problem.
Albert Einstein

The main thing is to keep the main thing the main thing.
Stephen Covey

The main difference between a cat and a lie is that a cat only has nine lives.
Mark Twain

The main reason Santa is so jolly is because he knows where all the bad girls live.
George Carlin

The main purpose of life is to live rightly, think rightly, act rightly. The soul must languish when we give all our thought to the body.
Mohandas Gandhi

The main goal of the future is to stop violence. The world is addicted to it.
Bill Cosby

The main ingredient of stardom is the rest of the team.
John Wooden

This thing of being a hero, about the main thing to it is to know when to die.
Will Rogers

My main job was developing talent. I was a gardener providing water and other nourishment to our top 750 people. Of course, I had to pull out some weeds, too.
Jack Welch

Human behavior flows from three main sources: desire, emotion, and knowledge.
Plato

Judging from the main portions of the history of the world, so far, justice is always in jeopardy.
Walt Whitman

My main focus is on my game.
Tiger Woods

And the live show is still our main thing.
Jerry Garcia

It is piracy, not overt online music stores, which is our main competitor.
Steve Jobs

Setting a goal is not the main thing. It is deciding how you will go about achieving it and staying with that plan.
Tom Landry

The main foundations of every state, new states as well as ancient or composite ones, are good laws and good arms you cannot have good laws without good arms, and where there are good arms, good laws inevitably follow.
Niccolo Machiavelli

The main part of intellectual education is not the acquisition of facts but learning how to make facts live.
Oliver Wendell Holmes

The main business of religions is to purify, control, and restrain that excessive and exclusive taste for well-being which men acquire in times of equality.
Alexis de Tocqueville

Example is not the main thing in influencing others. It is the only thing.
Albert Schweitzer

John's time and effort were, in the main, spent on pretty honorable stuff. As for the other side, well, nobody's perfect, nobody's Jesus. And look what they did to him.
Paul McCartney