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Quotes About Importance

It is just as important, perhaps more important, for the teacher to have the benefit of personal counseling when he needs it as it is for the student.
~ William C. Menninger
Look, when I got in trouble in school I got in trouble at home. Now when kids get in trouble at school, the teacher gets in trouble. So the families are important.
~ Tony Danza
We are paying teachers who are in charge of our human capital, arguably more important than our financial capital, a very tiny fraction of what Wall Streeters are paid.
~ Robert Reich
Technology is just a tool. In terms of getting the kids working together and motivating them, the teacher is the most important.
~ Bill Gates
all the things we think are important really aren't, and he had no time to think about the things that really are. His whole life was going by and he had never contemplated the big, simple truths: loneliness and longing, desire and death.
~ Amos Oz
Se dijo que todo lo que a él le parecía importante no lo era realmente y que en todo lo que realmente era importante no tenía tiempo de pensar. La vida pasaba sin reflexionar apenas sobre las cosas sencillas y grandes, la soledad, la nostalgia, el deseo y la muerte.
~ Amos Oz
Ho esagerato ancora prima di cominciare, perché è vero: niente è mai grave quanto potrebbe essere.
~ Amy Hempel
Of cicadas, she would say that they looked like dead leaves fluttering, felt like paper crackling, sounded like fire roaring, smelled like dust rising, and tasted like the devil frying in oil.... You see, in five ways she could sense the world... But it was always the sixth way, her ... sense of importance, that later caused troubles between us. Because her senses led to opinions, and her opinions led to conclusions, and sometimes they were different from mine.
~ Amy Tan
Absolutely. I remember." "Funny, I thought you did." "Ah, you assumed!" He laughed. "Your mother isn't the only one with memory problems. Well, if I said it, then I was wrong, because I do think it's important to have certain assumptions—for one thing, that the person who's with you is there for the long haul, that he'll take care of you and what comes with you, the whole package, mother and
~ Amy Tan
How can any of this be of importance or value to you right now? Maybe it will be useful only in the future to assure you that with age everything, yes, everything, in one way or another, falls into place. You can face your past in a way you never thought possible: confidently, securely, and without fear.
~ Anderson Cooper
The most important things to say are those which often I did not think necessary for me to say — because they were too obvious.
~ Andre Gide
La qualité des applaudissements importe bien davantage que leur nombre.
~ Andre Gide
Une autre chose que j'ignorais, plus importante encore peut-être, c'est que j'étais d'une santé très délicate.
~ Andre Gide
Beauty is like a train that ceaselessly roars out of the Gare de Lyon and which I know will never leave, which has not left. It consists of jolts and shocks, many of which do not have much importance, but which we know are destined to produce one Shock , which does...The human heart, beautiful as a seismograph...Beauty will be CONVULSIVE or will not be at all.
~ Andre Breton
I believe that it is better to be looked over than it is to be overlooked. • Mae West, Belle of the Nineties, 1934
~ Andrew Hunt
For a democracy committed to being a great military power, its leaders professing to believe that war can serve transcendent purposes, the allocation of responsibility for war qualifies as a matter of profound importance.
~ Andrew J. Bacevich
I have never found a book that stressed the importance of myself as a caretaker of my ability, of staying healthy mentally and physically, or that gave me an inkling that my courage might be strained to the utmost.
~ Andrew Loomis
We prove the value we attach to things by the time we devote to them.
~ Andrew Murray
The call to humility has been too little regarded in the church because its true nature and importance have been too little apprehended. It is not something that we bring to God, or that He bestows; it is simply the sense of entire nothingness that comes when we see how truly God is everything.
~ Andrew Murray
We prove the value we attach to things by the time we devote to them. The Kingdom should be first every day, and all the day.
~ Andrew Murray
As organs go, the brain is quite an important one, and its malfunctions should be addressed accordingly. Chemistry
~ Andrew Solomon
I know good cooks who'll spend days finding fresh garlic and fresh basil and fresh tarragon, etc., and then use canned tomatoes for the sauce, saying it doesn't matter. But I know it does matter.
~ Andy Warhol
Sometimes it is the ones we love the most are what we value the most.
~ Angela Brown
Women who accuse men, particularly powerful men, of harassment are often confronted with the reality of the men's sense that they are more important than women, as a group.
~ Anita Hill