Important Quotes

The direction in which we are moving is more important than where we are at the moment. Goal setting should cause us to stretch as we make our way.

I have come to the conclusion that whether or not a person is a religious believer does not matter. Far more important is that they be a good human being.

It is very important not to mistake hemlock for parsley, but to believe or not believe in God is not important at all.

Please believe that one single positive dream is more important than a thousand negative realities.

It's important to be a global citizen at the same time and appreciate different cultures and different people and different ways of life.

I think art is a very important weapon to achieve human freedom

The most important three words you can say to yourself: Yes I can!

I've been tremendously moved by a bunch of odd books. Ross McDonald is very important to me. I love the Lew Archer books.

The arts develop skills and habits of mind that are important for workers in the new economy of ideas.

I work very hard, but when God opens that door for you - when life opens that door for you, I should say - I think it's important to be giving, to return the love back.

Not everything needs changing. Some things need protecting. And that can be just as important, challenging and rewarding as changing the world.

The really important things are said over cocktails and are never done.

It's so important to consider this question: What do I desire?

Telling about our lives is important for those who come after as, for those who will see our experience as part of their own historical struggle.

In my view, it is the most important function of art and science to awaken this feeling and keep it alive in those who are capable of it.

Unfortunately many young writers are more concerned with fame than with their own work... It's much more important to write than to be written about.

To see ourselves as others see us is a most salutary gift. Hardly less important is the capacity to see others as they see themselves.

It's the ordinary things that seem important to me.

You know to me, being a good actor, the most important quality is you've got to love to play, and to just be open to anything.

It is the melody and the rhythm that are by far the most important and then words and imagery and stuff, story bits will start to stick to a melody and that is the way I write.

The team wasn't just riders. It was the mechanics, masseurs, chefs, soigneurs, and doctors. But the most important man on the team may have been the chiropractor.

Since death is certain and the time of death is uncertain, what is the most important thing?

It is important to remember that these are your Declining Years, in which you can jolly well decline to do what you don't feel like doing, unless not doing it would make you feel worse than doing it.

. . . learn to value what is important today in the subtle realm rather than what appears desirable tomorrow in the worldly realm.

Getting enough protein is important when I train, to help build muscle and recover, so I'll supplement with protein shakes.

For me, visuals are as important as the music. I just love escapism and giving people something to escape to. To me, that's what art is.

Indians think it is important to remember, while Americans believe it is important to forget.

I think toilets are more important than temples. No matter how many temples we go to, we are not going to get salvation. We need to give priority to toilets and cleanliness.

There is an important difference between love and friendship. While the former delights in extremes and opposites, the latter demands equality.

The experience of the race shows that we get our most important education not through books but through our work. We are developed by our daily task, or else demoralized by it, as by nothing else.

The purpose of education is to fit us for life in a civilised community, and it seems to follow from the subjects we study that the two most important things in civilised life are Art and Science.

I'd rather fail at something important than succeed at something trivial.

It's not how a photographer looks at the world that is important. It's their intimate relationship with it.

Sometimes we behave as though there was something more important than life. But what?

Each one of us is finite, and if we can spread ourselves out in a way to inspire and help other people to be all they can be, I think that's so much more important than one person's glory.

Its important not to focus so much on the statistics, but [on people's] perceptions.

Years are not important, my dear.

The least and most imperceptible impressions received in our infancy have consequences very important and of long duration.

The Body Is Very Important, But The Mind Is MORE Important Than The Body

I worry that as the problem-solving power of our technologies increases, our ability to distinguish between important and trivial or even non-existent problems diminishes.

It is important to increase our sense of God's richness and wonder by reading what his great lovers have said about him.

We all would love sometimes to be free from our own knowledge. It is even the most difficult to unlearn - as the most important problems are.

What is important is that we make sure to work together, that we understand our strength comes from unity and not division.

The elevation of appearance over substance, of celebrity over character, of short term gains over lasting achievement displays a poverty of ambition. It distracts you from what's truly important.

Now thyself is more important than “Know thyself.

Does coaching work? Yes. Good coaches provide a truly important service. They tell you the truth when no one else will.

I think toilets are more important than temples.

What was important was trying to create something that families could watch together and enjoy together

The ability to express an idea is well nigh as important as the idea itself.

I don't run against Hillary Clinton. I run on the most important issues facing America.