Importance Quotes · Page 106

The early symptoms of the disease [California Curse], which break out almost on arrival in Hollywood, are a sense of exaggerated self-importance…

— Elinor Glyn

Making the family a top priority will invariably bring success.

— Zig Ziglar

“True greatness demands humility; the journey draws it from your struggling soul.”

— Richelle E. Goodrich

Annabeth, thank goodness, would be staying in New York. She'd gotten permission from her parents to attend a boarding school in the…

— Rick Riordan

The World Cup is not just a great global sporting event, it is also inscribed with much deeper cultural and political importance.

— Martin Jacques

One aspect of play is the importance of laughter, which has physiological and psychological benefits. Did you know that there are thousands…

— Daniel H. Pink

One of the ways we interact with other human beings and form social bonds is through touch, and probably most of us…

— Leonard Mlodinow

And to me, that is the greatest danger, that people start questioning basic facts and start not understanding the importance of democratic…

— Ted Lieu

The U.S. government understands the importance of Nigeria in Africa and the world at large.

— Muhammadu Buhari

Dates are important in history because what is done on those dates is of importance

— Amit Abraham

I moved here when I was 20 to go to college. After I moved here, I became much more aware of the…

— Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni

I know I have been portrayed as a general looking for war. Many other headlines speak of that. That's what people say.…

— Ariel Sharon

Vegetables when not sufficiently cooked are know to be so exceedingly unwholesome and indigestible, that the custom of serving them 'crisp' should…

— Eliza Acton

Normally players from the hostels don't give much importance to their fitness, but my case was different thanks to my coach. He…

— Suresh Raina

I'd done an Edinburgh show before, in 1981, called 'The Importance of Being Varnished' - I was in the pun trade at…

— Rory Bremner

There is something about participating; it is almost my religion. If the world is still here in 100 years, people will know…

— Pete Seeger

I thought it would be lovely to use [pet bulldog] Noelle as an example to teach the importance of being who you…

— Gloria Estefan

When the motives of artists are profound, when they are at their work as a result of deep consideration, when they believe…

— Robert Henri

“You push the TRUTH off a cliff, but it will always fly. You can submerge the TRUTH under water, but it will…

— Amaka Imani Nkosazana

The education explosion is producing a vast number of people who want to live significant, important lives but lack the ability to…

— Eric Hoffer

It is part of the novelist's convention not to mention soup and salmon and ducklings, as if soup and salmon and ducklings…

— Virginia Woolf

It doesn't matter who comes first! The important thing is who stays!

— Anonymous

Every one of the geezers who continues to play a leadership role has one quality of overriding importance: neotony. The dictionary definition…

— Warren G. Bennis

My grandmother impressed upon me the importance of family, and my grandfather encouraged my hunger for learning.

— Harley Viera-Newton

I commended Angela [Merkel] for her leadership along with President Hollande in working to resolve the conflict in Ukraine. We continued to…

— Barack Obama