Best 10800 quotes in «important quotes» category

Is enthusiasm important in selling? Yes, genuine, heartfelt enthusiasm is one of the most potent factors of success in almost any undertaking.

Is he well educated?" "Yes, I think so, as far as he's gone," I answered. "Of course he will go on being educated every day of his life, same as father. He says it is all rot about 'finishing' your education. You never do. You learn more important things each day.

I should say that Canada is one of the major criminals, not just the tar sands and so on, but even mining throughout the world, a lot of it is Canadian. It's extremely destructive, so an important thing for Canadians to do is curtail the predatory and destructive behavior of their own government and corporations. A carbon tax is one way of doing it.

I should like to insist that nearly all the important questions, the things we ponder in our profoundest moments, have no answers.

Is it important to have an enlightened teacher? No. Yes. If you are an absolute beginner, it really doesn't matter that much, to tell you the truth.

Is it important that the rent of land be retained as a source of government revenue. Some persons who could make excellent use of land would be unable to raise money for the purchase price. Collecting rent annually provides access to land for persons with limited access to credit.

Is it important to be right or is it important to do what's right? That's one of the hardest lessons to learn.

Is it a sin to hold something more important than your life? Should I be condemned for that?

Is it more important that you, as a white male, read my work and learn from it, or what you call me? I think it's more important that you read my work, reflect on it, and allow it to transform your life and your thinking in some way.

Is it really that important? It's just television, for God's sake. It's not medicine or something.

I slowly realized that perfectionism just not that important. What's more important is to try to love the people around you. Whatever that means at a particular time is the best you can do.

I smile, now, thinking: we all like to think we are important enough to need psychiatrists

I smile and I think that one human being must always be discovering another - through love. And that this is the most important thing on earth, and the most lasting.

Islam is not part of the problem in combating violent extremism - it is an important part of promoting peace.

Is listening important? I can't think of a single walk of life where it wouldn't be.

Isn't it curious how completely ignorant we all are of the most important part of our bodily mechanism. It is really criminal. Yet there is no nation in the world that doesnt surround sex with fantastic walls. Of course ours are sillier than any-but not much.

Isn't it true that whatever isn't determined by our genes must be determined by our environment? What else is there? There's Nature and there's Nurture. Is there also some X, some further contributor to what we are? There's Chance. Luck. This extra ingredient is important but doesn't have to come from the quantum bowels of our atoms or from some distant star. It is all around us in the causeless coin-flipping of our noisy world, automatically filling in the gaps of specification left unfixed by our genes, and unfixed by salient causes in our environment.

I sort of don't believe in trends. I know that they exist, but what is important at the end of the day is to remain independent

I sometimes say to people, "I am a window frame - no more. The window frame is not that important. What is important is the light that comes through the window.

I sometimes truly despair at ever being meaningfully altered and affected by the things I claim are so important to me.

Is only a tennis match. At the end, that's life. There is much more important things.

I spent a long time learning how to construct clothes, which is important to do before you can deconstruct them.

I spent my days on the riverbanks, in the woods, in the fields, shooting, hunting and stalking. I unravelled everything within my life. Self discovery is most important to me.

I spend a lot of time copying saxophone players and trumpet players. Not to say that it is not important to listen to guitar players, but there's so much music out there and so many possibilities. I like anyone who plays any instrument.

I spent an important part of my life participating in conflicts. But for me, conflict was not the main principle.

I spend too much money on my sets and my gowns. I think the presentation is important. I don't think people want to see the old show all the time.

I spoke with Gerhard Schröder about a lot of things, including foreign policy. Schröder knows how important European policy is to me personally. I have worked together with Angela Merkel on European policy for many years, so I was surprised when Volker Kauder who has little experience in European policy, claimed that I had not represented German interests in Europe. That's an example of how the conservatives conduct an election campaign.

Israel has an important principle: It is only Israel that is responsible for our security.

Issues are important, yes, but issues come and go. America as an ideal is timeless.

I started out in the 'Cure' reflecting things that I thought were important, and it's reached a point where it takes over and becomes the thing that is important.

I started to read James Baldwin very early on in my life. At a time, as a young adult in the Sixties, when there were not that many authors in whom I could recognize myself, he was an important guide and mentor to me as he was to many others. He helped me understand who I was and decipher the world around me. He gave me the words to defend myself and the argumentative rhetoric to master discussions with others.

I stay out of the sun, which is very good. If you want to be in sun, please use SPF, it's important.

I stay balanced by remembering to prioritize. What is most important should never be railroaded by the "tyranny of the urgent.

Is the cinema more important than life?

I start with a beat sheet, which is more of an abbreviated outline. It hits all the major plot points. From there, I move to note cards. But the most important part of my process is my inspiration board.

I stayed on the track I wanted to stay on. I don’t think I deviated from what I’m all about and what I thought was important. Whether you want to call that a legacy, or whatever you want to call it.

I still find the best way to understand a hospitalized patient is not by staring at the computer screen but by going to see the patient; it's only at the bedside that I can figure out what is important.

I still believe in stories. I still forget myself when I am in the middle of a good book. Books are for me, it must be said, the most important thing.

I still believe nonfiction is the most important literature to come out of the second half of the 20th century.

I still believe there is a need to open up search and it will come eventually. It is very important to challenge the current models.

I still feel that French cooking is the most important in the world, one of the few that has rules. If you follow the rules, you can do pretty well.

I still like to save up and splurge. That's an important thing to do.

I still love following and thinking about politics. I enjoy recommending important journalism I read or see from other sources.

I still wanna rap better than everybody else, and I wanna say important things.

I still think it's important for people to have a sharp, ongoing critique of marriage in patriarchal society — because once you marry within a society that remains patriarchal, no matter how alternative you want to be within your unit, there is still a culture outside you that will impose many, many values on you whether you want them to or not.

I strongly support SNAP and will continue to urge my colleagues in Congress to provide adequate funding to this important program.

I stopped worrying about the start. The end is what's important.

I suggest taking the high road and have a little sence of humour and let things roll off your back. I think that's very important.

I suppose I felt guilty not to be doing something more important, more political. So in a way I am trying to use the company for these other activities.

I suppose I have come to realize that entertainment is not easily dismissed. Beyond the meaning (of a work of art), it is important to people. Without it, lives can be dull.