Maximum Heart Rates

Famous quotes containing the words maximum, heart and/or rates:

“I had a quick grasp of the secret to sanity—it had become the ability to hold the maximum of impossible combinations in one’s mind.”
—Norman Mailer (b. 1923)

“Miranda. My husband, then?
Ferdinand. Ay, with a heart as willing
As bondage e’er of freedom. Here’s my hand.
Miranda. And mine, with my heart in ‘t.”
—William Shakespeare (1564–1616)

“In the U.S. for instance, the value of a homemaker’s productive work has been imputed mostly when she was maimed or killed and insurance companies and/or the courts had to calculate the amount to pay her family in damages. Even at that, the rates were mostly pink collar and the big number was attributed to the husband’s pain and suffering.”
—Gloria Steinem (20th century)