To judge of the real importance of the individual, we should think of the effect his death would produce. — Francis de Gaston, Chevalier de Levis Copy Share Image
I have always been conscious of the importance and the strength of nationalism, and this has led me straight to the acknowledgment… — Uri Avnery Copy Share Image
“In the rush of life, it is quite easy to forget what’s important. As cliche as this is, it’s easy to take… — Leigh Hershkovich Copy Share Image
In times of crisis, it is of utmost importance to keep one's head. — Marie Antoinette Copy Share Image
the real evidence of growing older is that things level off in importance ... Days are no longer jagged peaks to climb;… — Gladys Taber Copy Share Image
Consider what importance to society the chastity of women is. Upon that all the property in the world depends. We hang a… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
Online petitions are built around getting as many signatures as possible. But the experience of taking them and forgetting about them degrades… — Margaret D. Klein Copy Share Image
I'd been acting and doing stand-up in New York about eight years, getting rejected, and I finally got the opportunity to do… — Jim Gaffigan Copy Share Image
The frustrated follow a leader less because of their faith that he is leading them to a promised land than because of… — Eric Hoffer Copy Share Image
The biggest lesson I've learned by living abroad for the last four years is the importance of communication. — Hidetoshi Nakata Copy Share Image
You know what I think?" she says. "That people's memories are maybe the fuel they burn to stay alive. Whether those memories… — Haruki Murakami Copy Share Image
We must reject the thought that evangelism is to be separated from the importance of standing against evil. We weren't saved just… — James Robison Copy Share Image
Every man is of importance to himself, and, therefore, in his own opinion, to others; and, supposing the world already acquainted with… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
By giving too much importance to fine actions one may end by paying an indirect but powerful tribute to evil, because in… — Albert Camus Copy Share Image
In the light of consciousness all sorts of things happen and one need not give special importance to any. The sight of… — Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj Copy Share Image
I need to learn. Joy is at the heart of God's plan for human beings. The reason for this is worth pondering… — John Ortberg Copy Share Image
The years I spent in a Steelers uniform & the years I spent in the military stressed the importance of teamwork and… — Rocky Bleier Copy Share Image
Even more important than the discovery of Columbus, which we are gathered together to celebrate, is the fact that the general government… — Honore Daumier Copy Share Image
I used to think religion was just more of the same thing. Dump responsibility on the big guy. Now I see an… — Barbara Kingsolver Copy Share Image
The gift that has been given to me says much about our capacity for great compassion and generosity, and I hope it… — Steven Cojocaru Copy Share Image
There are certain things in war of which the commander alone comprehends the importance. Nothing but his superior firmness and ability can… — Napoleon Bonaparte Copy Share Image
It might sound crazy, but filming in a conflict zone, in Afghanistan, and being a female filmmaker was the easy part. I… — Pietra Brettkelly Copy Share Image
If studios don't get their money back, we don't have any movies. So it is important that films are successful, and I… — Ridley Scott Copy Share Image
I've learned the importance of changing people's minds at the grassroots level so that whoever does run will have a much better… — Al Gore Copy Share Image
