Quotes About Importance

Life is too important to take too seriously. If you learn to laugh at yourself you will enjoy a lifetime of entertainment.

Each shot is important

Remember this... develop a sense of nostalgia for something, or you'll never figure out what's important.

Then I celebrated my Wall of Books. I counted the volumes on my twenty-foot-long modernist bookshelf to make sure none had been misplaced or used as kindling by my subtenant. "You're my sacred ones," I told the books. "No one but me still cares about you. But I'm going to keep you with me forever. And one day I'll make you important again." I thought about that terrible calumny of the new generation: that books smell.

These little women are very important, and those that appear to be the humblest, often assume great authority in their homes.

a good exercise when worrying is to ask yourself, What am I choosing not to see right now? Worry may well be distracting you from something important. For

Well family is obviously the most important. There was a time when I thought football was the most important.

And having a strong family, you know we've lost some members of our family and had some setbacks, but I think a good family and kids all those things I thought at one time... you got to be kidding me... Those things are so important they enable you to go on.

What was the truth? he wondered. How important was it to know? And once he knew, what then?

I scowled. "Attu has been of utterly no importance to anybody since May 1943. Is this your version of sending me to Siberia? What are my transgressions?

Remember how we have talked about loving the earth and all her offspring? About how humans are no more important than animals? And how we should love all living things with an equal love?" It still didn't seem right to her. He continued, "Well, if we really love all humans, and we really love all the animals, then one of the ways we show that love is through unity. That is why we call it 'making love.

It matters not he who rules, but she who counts the money.

There were plots afoot—plans of deceit, treason, and betrayal—and the only hope the Americans had to survive them was to be prepared. Washington knew that New York City was of the utmost strategic importance from a military perspective, but even he could not anticipate how crucial the intelligence collected there would be in saving the cause for liberty. And neither side, American nor British, could yet imagine just how deep the treachery reached within its own ranks.

You can judge an idea by your obsession with it. Look at how you spend your time, you will see what is important to you.

El dinero no es bueno ni malo; aunque a veces sea importante, no proporciona una verdadera seguridad.

She knew that this relationship wasn't as important to him as it was to her. If he was being honest he'd probably admit that she was the second most important thing in his life right now.

First, President Reagan was not enthusiastic. But I built up a relationship with him in other areas and then persuaded him that this was important to us and to me, and that we had to at least be in the process of looking at this seriously.

For example, the Prime Minister earlier this year talked about the importance of the Arctic to our future. He's right. A hundred years from now, the strength of Canada is going to be coming from our resources in the Arctic.

It's one thing to guess or use trial and error with respect to trivial matters or decisions that can easily be reversed, but you should try for a higher degree of certainty before buying a car or a house, and a higher degree still when choosing a spouse or a president.

I think satire is at its best when it's taking on something that's really important, but doing it in a way that's funny and engaging.

Not eating breakfast is the worst thing you can do, that's really the take-home message for teenage girls.

The essential element in personal magnetism is a consuming sincerity - an overwhelming faith in the importance of the work one has to do.

When I consider what tremendous consequences come from little things, I am tempted to think that there are no little things.

At other times he just wanted to hold casual conversations that had no military importance at all. The soldiers saw these friendly visits, albeit brief, as evidence that he cared for them.