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Quotes About Importance

Conservation is important... water comes at a cost.
~ Enda Kenny
Mr. Obama still has time to reverse course. A great deal depends on it. To fail on health care yet again might well be the 'Waterloo' Republicans dream of.
~ Thomas Frank
Family is very important to me because that is the footprint we perpetuate. That is, the ripple in the water when the rock first impacts the pool, and it is those waves, that energy that one produces, that determines our direction.
~ Larry Wilcox
The way positive reinforcement is carried out is more important than the amount.
~ B. F. Skinner
One's family is the most important thing in life. I look at it this way: One of these days I'll be over in a hospital somewhere with four walls around me. And the only people who'll be with me will be my family.
~ Robert Byrd
Voting is how we participate in a civic society - be it for president, be it for a municipal election. It's the way we teach our children - in school elections - how to be citizens, and the importance of their voice.
~ Loretta Lynch
Everyone makes mistakes; it's about the way you respond to it that's really important.
~ Steve Smith
Memory is a way of telling you what's important to you.
~ Salman Rushdie
I believe that stories are incredibly important, possibly in ways we don't understand, in allowing us to make sense of our lives, in allowing us to escape our lives, in giving us empathy and in creating the world that we live in.
~ Neil Gaiman
Many things we need can wait. The child cannot. Now is the time his bones are formed, his mind developed. To him we cannot say tomorrow, his name is today.
~ Gabriela Mistral
Perspective gives us the ability to accurately contrast the large with the small, and the important with the less important. Without it we are lost in a world where all ideas, news, and information look the same. We cannot differentiate, we cannot prioritize, and we cannot make good choices.
~ John Sununu
Religion is the most important of all things: the great point of discrimination that divides the man from the brute. It is our special prerogative that we can converse with that which we cannot see and believe in that the existence of which is reported to us by none of our senses.
~ William Godwin
I think the female gaze is important because we cannot have just one perspective on anything.
~ Konkona Sen Sharma
That a friendship ends doesn't mean it was weak from the outset; that it ends says nothing about its importance.
~ Rumaan Alam
I've played many matches against English clubs and the national team - and I always notice a difference in those games. When you play against the inventors of football, it adds more importance to the result, and you can see that demonstrated by the levels on the pitch.
~ Sergio Ramos
Attackers have to be selfish on the pitch occasionally, but it's important not to exaggerate.
~ Arjen Robben
The pitch is the most important material for a football player.
~ Louis van Gaal
I just focus on my character and how pivotal it is to the narrative. I don't mind even a 10-minute role, if it's important to the script.
~ Jisshu Sengupta
The Pixar name means more than any other name. It's very important to us to keep that name at a high level.
~ Edwin Catmull
Candor and accountability in a democracy is very important. Hypocrisy has no place.
~ Alan Dershowitz
I never said I could save Braddock. It's not about me. It was never even just about Braddock. It was a metaphor. Places like this matter.
~ John Fetterman
I never felt that the naming issue was all that important, but I was obviously wrong, judging by how many people felt. I tell people to call it just plain Linux and nothing more.
~ Linus Torvalds
When you really think about it, I'm not delusional enough to think that what I do is important to life as we know it on this planet. No. But neither is what you do.
~ Gene Simmons
I think politics is really important to our lives. At its best and highest form, it can make the biggest difference in the world and at its worst, it is the worst skullduggery on planet Earth.
~ Lawrence Bender