Importance Quotes
1777 Importance quotes by 1325 unique authors
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Money is central to our lives. Yet money is not of central importance. It has nothing whatsoever to do with the lasting values that make…
— Kent Nerburn
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Let me put it bluntly: anyone who says that money isn't important doesn't have any! Rich people understand the importance of money and the place…
— T. Harv Eker
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The inspirational value of the space program is probably of far greater importance to education than any input of dollars... A whole generation is growing…
— Arthur C. Clarke
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In attempting to understand the elements out of which mental phenomena are compounded, it is of the greatest importance to remember that from the protozoa…
— Bertrand Russell
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Considered as a mere question of physics, (and keeping all moral considerations entirely out of sight,) the appearance of man is a geological phenomenon of…
— Adam Sedgwick
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Art and religion first; then philosophy; lastly science. That is the order of the great subjects of life, that's their order of importance.
— Muriel Spark
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The nucleic acids, as constituents of living organisms, are comparable In importance to proteins. There is evidence that they are Involved In the processes of…
— Linus Pauling
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To come very near to a true theory, and to grasp its precise application, are two different things, as the history of science teaches us.…
— Alfred North Whitehead
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I open each class with an explanation of the singular importance of being a "dealmaker." The manifesto of the dealmaker is simple: Reality is negotiable.
— Tim Ferriss
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I had fallen in love with a young man..., and we were planning to get married. And then he died of subacute bacterial endocarditis... Two…
— Gertrude B. Elion
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Promote then as an object of primary importance, Institutions for the general diffusion of knowledge. In proportion as the structure of a government gives force…
— George Washington
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Practicing meditation is just like breathing. While working we breathe, while sleeping we breathe, while sitting down we breathe... Why do we have time to…
— Ajahn Chah
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It has always seemed to me that a being coming from another world, with a message of infinite importance to mankind, should at least have…
— Robert Green Ingersoll
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People who describe culture and values and how people behave - I've heard people refer to it as 'the soft stuff'-they often underestimate its importance.…
— Carly Fiorina
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Historical refutation as the definitive refutation.- In former times, one sought to prove that there is no God - today one indicates how the belief…
— Friedrich Nietzsche
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Gradually, ... the aspect of science as knowledge is being thrust into the background by the aspect of science as the power of manipulating nature.…
— Bertrand Russell
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I want to teach my daughter the importance of exercising and eating healthy as she grows up.
— Ellen Pompeo
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Neo-Darwinian language and conceptual structure itself ensures scientific failure: Major questions posed by zoologists cannot be answered from inside the neo-Darwinian straitjacket. Such questions include,…
— Lynn Margulis
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Considering the great importance to the public liberty of the freedom of the press, and the difficulty of submitting it to very precise rules, the…
— Thomas Jefferson
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This is a matter of vital importance to the public safety ... While we recognize that assault-weapon legislation will not stop all assault-weapon crime, statistics…
— Ronald Reagan
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