Quotes About Importance

But if Christians don't get Jesus right, what chance is there that other people will bother much with him?

Heaven is important, but its not the end of the world

The bullet that has hit us Muslims today left the gun centuries ago when we let the clergy decide that knowledge and education were not important.

An hour of your life is worth more than a thousand people to me.

Brenna was fixing some kind of a small computronic device when he found her in her quarters. "Judd," she said, putting down her tools. "You can't be here. The dissonance—" He interrupted her panicked words. "I need to ask you something important." "What could be more important than your life?" She sounded close to tears. "Your life. If you die, I don't know if I'd stay sane." A simple truth.

And he realized... that fragile, mortal life wasn't just important to him. It was more important than his own.

He hooked the charm into place. "Only this star matters." His thumb brushing over her inner wrist. "Should it be erased, no other has the right to live.

Things we build ourselves, they matter.

Words weren't always easy when things mattered.

What is it like to be mortal?" Startled, she took a second to think, to consider. "Life is much more immediate. When you have a time limit, every moment gains an importance that an immortal will never know.

tall women of Swedish descent attract attention that's way out of proportion to our relative importance to the world.

I never really knew her," I said. "But you loved her," Ida answered, and again I wasn't sure if she meant that as an accusation or comfort. Was it less important or more important to know someone than to love them?

With the distanced drumbeat of the Revolution, the chink of coins suddenly became more important than commitment to the cause.

Daughters primarily need love and security. This is why a critical spirit is so destructive. Remember, we want our children to have fat, prospering souls. Criticism and impatience destroy rather than build up. Daughters need to feel important, loved, accepted, needed, wanted, and appreciated. Mothers must be diligent to praise their daughters, not for their achievements primarily, but for who they are.

Lomborg and his followers make the philosophical error of thinking that things that can't be counted don't count.

There are times when a battle decides everything, and there are times when the most insignificant thing can decide the outcome of a battle

Why and how are words so important that they cannot be too often used.

Nothing is more difficult, and therefore more precious, than to be able to decide.

We begin to see, therefore, the importance of selecting our environment with the greatest of care, because environment is the mental feeding ground out of which the food that goes into our minds is extracted.

I feel scared and unsure of what to do next, but decide that no matter what happens, I'm glad I ran away. A pony like Smokey is worth fighting for - even if we did get him for free. A pony like Smokey is no small thing.

Stress is an ignorant state. It believes that everything is an emergency. Nothing is that important.

Stress is basically a disconnection from the earth, a forgetting of the breath. Nothing is that important. Just lie down.

Our lives are at once ordinary and mythical. We live and die, age beautifully or full of wrinkles. We wake in the morning, buy yellow cheese, and hope we have enough money to pay for it. At the same instant, we have these magnificent hearts that pump through all winters we are alive on the earth. We are important and our lives are important, magnificent really, and their details are worthy to be recorded. This is how writers must think, this is how we must sit down with pen in hand.

Stress is basically a disconnection from the earth, a forgetting of the breath. Stress is an ignorant state. It believes that everything is an emergency. Nothing is that important. Just lie down.