Important Quotes

The most important office, and the one which all of us can and should fill, is that of private citizen.

What is the most important thing you could be working on in the world right now? ... And if you're not working on that, why aren't you?

The will to succeed is important, but what's more important is the will to prepare.

Your life matters. You can't live through a day without making an impact on the world. And what's most important is to think about the impact of your actions on the world around you.

When we come to Christ, we’re no longer the most important person in the world to us; Christ is. Instead of living only for ourselves, we have a higher goal: to live for Jesus.

In my opinion, character is the most important determinant of a person's success, achievement and ability to handle adversity.

The first thing that's important is to really have people believe in you. If you have that, you can do anything.

Don't play everything (or every time); let some things go by... What you don't play can be more important than what you do.

When something is important enough, you do it even if the odds are not in your favor.

The most important practical lesson than can be given to nurses is to teach them what to observe.

There is nothing more important than appearing to be religious.

Confidence is the most important single factor in this game, and no matter how great your natural talent, there is only one way to obtain and sustain it: work.

In all my works, light is an important controlling factor.

Family is the most important thing in the world.

My aim is to institute perpetual adoration," he said, for this is the "the most important activity.

Talent isn't as important as the work and dedication necessary to become competent.

More important than the curriculum is the question of the methods of teaching and the spirit in which the teaching is given

[To a woman whose cellphone rang during a formal meeting:] You'd better answer that. It could be someone important.

Quality is more important than quantity. One home run is much better than two doubles.

It is important to remember that for every person, there will be a problem. Even more importantly, for every problem, our God has a prescription!

The next time some academics tell you how important diversity is, ask how many Republicans there are in their sociology department.

In thinking about nanotechnology today, what's most important is understanding where it leads, what nanotechnology will look like after we reach the assembler breakthrough.

Most things which are urgent are not important, and most things which are important are not urgent.

The secret of happiness is: Find something more important than you are and dedicate your life to it.

We are part of this universe; we are in this universe, but perhaps more important than both of those facts, is that the universe is in us.

Rather than making money I believe in making people happy, all other things are secondary. Money isn't important, creative satisfaction is

Useful men, who do useful things, don't mind being treated as useless. But the useless always judge themselves as being important and hide all their incompetence behind authority.

They say the two most important days in a person's life were the day you were born and the day you discover why you were born.

Art is a guarantee of sanity. That is the most important thing I have said.

Never do anything complicated when something simple will serve as well. It's one of the most important secrets of living.

'May the Force be with you' is charming but it's not important. What's important is that you become the Force - for yourself and perhaps for other people.

I think that probably the most important thing about our education was that it taught us to question even those things we thought we knew.

The duel between Christianity and atheism is the most important in the world, and the struggle between individualism and collectivism is the same struggle reproduced on another level.

It is important to have people believe in you. With this support, what you can achieve is limitless.

Civilization owes to the Islamic world some of its most important tools and achievements...the Muslim genius has added much to the culture of all peoples.

It's important to me that I should be free to express myself.

In the end, it is important to remember that we cannot become what we need to be by remaining what we are.

I am thinking about something much more important than bombs. I am thinking about computers.

As long as a man feels that he is the most important thing in the world he cannot really appreciate the world around him.

Stay true to who you are, even though that sounds cliché. It's something that's important - doing what feels right for you.

If kids come to us from strong, healthy functioning families, it makes our job easier. If they do not come to us from strong, healthy, functioning families, it makes our job more important.

To write history is as important as to make history. It is an unchanging truth that if the writer does not remain true to the maker, then it takes on a quality that will confuse humanity.

It is important that students bring a certain ragamuffin, barefoot irreverence to their studies; they are not here to worship what is known, but to question it.

The important thing about outsourcing or global sourcing is that it becomes a very powerful tool to leverage talent, improve productivity and reduce work cycles.

The most important point is to accept yourself and stand on your two feet.

When we realize how little we mean to the universe, we realize how important we are to each other

I don't believe in proving a point to anybody. Nobody is that important.

Be an artist of consciousness. Your picture of reality is your most important creation. Make it powerfully profoundly beautiful.

One of the symptoms of an approaching nervous breakdown is the belief that one's work is terribly important.

The ability to perceive or think differently is more important than the knowledge gained.