Prime Quotes
The moment everything else gets measured against.
These prime quotes play with the word's double meaning, from political leadership to a candidate ready for recognition. Our Candidate collection picks up that thread of readiness.
The country's image has improved ten-fold during Vajpayee's prime ministership.
The prime feature in Cornish geology is the upheaval of the granite, distorting, folding back, and altering the superincumbent beds.
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I prepared myself for my marriage to Pierre Trudeau, but I didn't prepare myself for marriage to the prime minister.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are these prime quotes generally about?
They use the word prime to describe peak condition, political leadership, and even a wry take on aging, showing how flexible the term is across different contexts.
Does prime always mean youth or peak physical condition?
Not here. One quote humorously claims to be in the prime of senility, showing the word can describe a stage of life without implying strength or youth at all.
Why is prime ministership mentioned in this list?
It references how a country's global image improved during a specific leader's prime ministership, using prime in its political sense rather than a personal one.
What does being a prime candidate mean here?
It's used to describe someone considered highly suited for a particular recognition or honor, similar to how the word is used elsewhere on our Candidate page.
How does knowledge relate to being prime?
One quote calls knowledge the prime need of the hour, suggesting it's treated as the most urgent priority rather than just one option among many.
