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Quotes About Importance

Fruitfulness may be a better measurement for success than productivity because it is based more in the evaluations of others as to the meaningful role we have played in their lives then in our own importance determined according to the amount of accomplishments we can list.
~ Karen Mains
For what other reason would you have me save you? Because I like you? Better to be useful than liked.
~ Karen Marie Moning
Goor or evil, right or wrong, he mattered to me.
~ Karen Marie Moning
Barrons cut her a hard look. "Some of us are more useful and important than others." "My ass, you are," Christian growled. Barrons folded his arms. "Who let the Unseelie in here?
~ Karen Marie Moning
And after I act as your intermediary and he takes you back to Faery, then what?" "Then all will be made right, and I'll be invincible again." She rolled her eyes. "I meant, what happens to me? While you may be the most important thing to your egotistical little self in your narcissistic little world, guess what— so am I in mine.
~ Karen Marie Moning
I see how he feels about his world and I want to be one of the parts he prizes. I want to be worth fighting for. Worth the same kind of effort he puts into the things that matter to him. Like Dani." "I don't tell her no human matters to the boss like Dani.
~ Karen Marie Moning
Nothing else matters. Never will. You exist in a place that is beyond all rules for me. Do you understand that?
~ Karen Marie Moning
This isn't what I wanted. This isn't what I would have chosen. You must know that. It's important you know that.
~ Karen Marie Moning
The devil is in the details. So, sometimes, is salvation.
~ Karen Marie Moning
Being needed is toxic." "It's good to be needed. Means you're important." "It means there's an imbalance of power. There was no shortage of life-suckers before the walls fell. You're not responsible for the world just because you're more capable." " Ã¢â'¬â"¢Course I am. That's what more capable folks do.
~ Karen Marie Moning
The Avalanche," peacemaker Rachel recites, "is very important . It's a privilege to sing it. It's a celebration of our past." Everybody around the table smiles at her. "Yeah? Well, I've seen how easily the past can get rewritten." I glare at Mr. Oamaru. "Lyrics change. New authors come along.
~ Karen Russell
If you don't listen to your animal instincts, you are placing too much importance on knowledge thereby not being wise.
~ Karen Salmansohn
What the teacher is, is more important than what he teaches.
~ Karl Menninger
Well, marriage is a very important part of our culture and our society. If we want to have a hopeful and decent society, we ought to aim for the ideal.
~ Karl Rove
To put as little pressure on the relationship you're in is very important.
~ Kate Bosworth
Artists shouldn't be made famous. You know... they're just ... as important as... um doctors, and priests ... or maybe not as important sometimes, and yet they have this huge aura of almost god-like quality about them, just because their craft makes a lot of money. And at the same time it is a forced importance you know, football stars and theatre stars It is man-made so the press can feed off it.
~ Kate Bush
Is there so much hate for the ones we love? Tell me we both matter don't we?
~ Kate Bush
Is there so much hate for the ones we love? Tell me, we both matter, don't we? You, it's you and me It's you and me, won't be unhappy
~ Kate Bush
Calwyn felt suddenly very solemn and serious. Usually during lessons and lectures she felt only a fierce desire to be elsewhere or an irresistible urge to fidget, but now she sat as still as a statue, sensing that what Marna was about to tell her was more important, and certainly more interesting, than herb lore or weaving patterns.
~ Kate Constable
Once there was a princess who was very beautiful. She shone bright as the stars on a moonless night. But what difference did it make that she was beautiful? None. No difference." Why did it make no difference?" asked Abilene. Because," said Pellegrina, "She was a princess who loved no one and cared nothing for love, even though there were many who loved her.
~ Kate DiCamillo
To let blessed babies go dangling and dawdling without names, for months and months, was enough to ruin them for life.
~ Kate Douglas Wiggin
Doctors, lawyers, Indian chiefs, tinkers, tailors, soldiers, spies - everyone was busier and more important than a mere homicide investigator. People did so hate to be bothered by sordid stuff like crime.
~ Kate Flora
What he and I had made together was honest and important. But his orbit, like mine, lay elsewhere. We had been given a gift from the universe, a momentary precious conjunction. It was not meant to last, only to be valued and its lesson taken to heart.
~ Kate Grenville
For me it's also - the music is equally as important. I mean I think as somebody who writes music, there just has to sort of be the marriage between both.
~ Katey Sagal