Best 10800 quotes in «important quotes» category

I have a really grounded group of friends, and they like me no matter what. I think it's really important to know who your real friends are.

I have a tight family group that's really important to me. I don't want to work all the time.

I have been almost overwhelmed by the announcement of the sad event [Lincoln's assassination] which has so recently occurred. I feel incompetent to perform duties so important and responsible as those which have been so unexpectedly thrown upon me.

I have been struck again and again by how important measurement is to improving the human condition.

I have been talking about that for a long time, but it's very, very important to me [to unify the country.]

I have been blessed to see visions of eternity; and events in my future that have been important for me to foresee, have been revealed to me.

I have been doing choreography my whole life, and it's so important to make that marriage between music and the body.

I have come to the conclusion that the most important element in human life is faith.

I have carefully and regularly perused the Holy Scriptures, and am of opinion that the volume contains more sublimity, purer morality, more important history, and finer strains of eloquence, than can be collected from all other books, in whatever language they may have been written.

I have come to know that we learn much more of what is important when we concentrate on helping others than when we concentrate on our own challenges.

I have come to the conclusion that while a candidate's faith matters, what's most important is how he or she applies that faith.

I have come to see more and more that one of the most decisive steps that the Negro can take is that little walk to the voting booth. That is an important step. We've got to gain the ballot, and through that gain, political power.

I have come to realize that an early symptom of approaching mental illness is the belief that one's work is terribly important. If you consider your work very important you should take a day off.

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.

I have confidence that the Unitarian Church will steadily grow and will help to sustain many of my fellow citizens in these important days that lie ahead of us.

I have done nothing important or distinguished since we met except to win the handicap prize, worth ?4 10/- at North Berwick.

I have dabbled with action, romance, dance, emotion and comedy. I think I've done well in all. It's important to keep doing something different and reinvent oneself to avoid stagnation from creeping in.

I have finished school and so it's becoming a real job, and as an actor, you cannot always just play roles. To me, it's important to live, to be who I am and then to get out of that, because when you play a role, it's always a bit of yourself. Okay, you can get some things, but that's why it's so important to gain life experience in order to act - it's important to care about this.

I have found that good taste, oddly enough, plays an important role in politics. Why is it like that? The most probable reason is that good taste is a visible manifestation of human sensibility toward the world, environment, people.

I have friends in Utah who care about me as a person, not for what I am. They'll call to see how my heart is, how my blood pressure is. That's important to me.

I have found in my still-life work that I seem to be able to tell what objects are important to me by what tends to stay in the painting as it develops.

I have found it very important...to let go of my wishes and start hoping.

I have important business to get to. I plan to sulk all afternoon, followed, perhaps, by an evening of Byronic brooding and a nighttime of dissipation.

I have had what might be called a post graduate course in the most important subject for all Canadians - Canada itself.

I have learned two important lessons from my association with the Marine Corps: always be on time and always be ready to do what is required when you get there.

I have just begun a work in which an important part is given to a large chorus and with it I want to use several of your instruments - augmenting their range as in those I used for my Equatorial - especially in the high range.

I have just enough attention to feel glamorous and important.

I have learned that one of the most important rules in politics is poise - which means looking like an owl after you have behaved like a jackass.

I have learned from my mistakes and accept that change is important. Not all change is bad. Therefore, you have to be more mindful and accountable about the decisions you make in life. Even though I've made mistakes, I can say my journey is full of authenticity because I didn't deny my ups and downs.

I have just joined the Board of the Population Institute because I am convinced that early stabilization of the world's population is important for the attainment of this objective.

I have learned to imagine an invisible sign around each person's neck that says 'Make me feel important.

I have more understanding, more compassion. I am on a much more important quest for the truth than any of you. You just don't want me to be president.

I have lost my credibility as a hit maker because of these side excursions into other branches of music; by not being consistent. Consistency seems to be all-important.

I have many, many old friends, and I always think that it`s important, when you get into politics, to have friends you had before you were in politics and to understand what`s on their minds.

I have more important things to do anyway. I have a hangnail that needs my attention. (Dev)

I have never been convinced throughout my life that one needs to be imitating others. I even tell my daughters not to look at me as a model. Everyone's condition is different, and the way that each person lives his or her life is different. What is important is that one utilizes one's intellect and not to be 100 percent sure about one's convictions. One should always leave room for doubt.

I have lost my faith, but I gained the truth! It is not important at all to lose your candle as long as you find a torch!

I have made many serious statements - I just can't remember any of them. I guess they mustn't have been very important.

I have never been able to understand the compelling phrase, 'keeping up with the Joneses.' It does not matter very much whether I keep up with Tom Jones or anybody else; what is important is to keep up with myself by making my today a little better than my yesterday.

I have never imagined being or wished to be chosen as something important in the world. I have always tried to be a humble servant of God and a humble member of humanity.

I have no control over what people think of me but I have 100% control of what I think of myself, and that is so important. And not just about your body, but so many ways of confidence. You're constantly learning how to be confident, aren't you?

I have never seen myself as leading for others. What's important is that I know who I am. Not completely. But I'm coming around third base.

I have never known anyone important enough to consume me in anger beyond a few hours. Better to depart their existence before they poison your own.

I have no idea on timing. It’s easier to tell what will happen than when it will happen. I would say that what is going on in terms of trade policy is going to have very important consequences.

I have no fear of death. More important, I don't fear life.

I have never doubted the importance of melody. I like melody very much, and I consider it the most important element in music, and I labour many years on the improvement of its quality in my compositions.

I have not heard almost anybody suggest that raising the minimum wage to the level we have in Vermont has been an impediment to our economy which is doing reasonably well ... If somebody is going to work that person has got to receive at least a wage that they can go out and live with dignity on. That's an extremely important point.

I have no special talent. I am only passionately curious. The important thing is to not stop questioning. Curiousity has its own reason for existing.

I have no way of knowing whether or not you married the wrong person. But I do know that if you treat the wrong person like the right person, you could well end up having married the right person after all. It is far more important to BE the right kind of person than it is to marry the right person.

I have observed over the years that the unanticipated consequences of social action are always more important, and usually less agreeable, than the intended consequences.