Importance Quotes

1777 Importance quotes by 1325 unique authors

And yet in a funny way our lack of success led to our breakthrough; because, since we could not get a cell line off the… — Cesar Milstein
The education of my brother and myself was of paramount importance to my parents, and in addition to their strong encouragement, they were prepared to… — Jerome Isaac Friedman
My mom would never let us quit. She always taught us the importance of sticking with it, even when times are tough. We didn't just… — Unknown Author
The prime purpose of being four is to enjoy being four - of secondary importance is to prepare for being five. — Jim Trelease
I would like to start by emphasizing the importance of surfaces. It is at a surface where many of our most interesting and useful phenomena… — Unknown Author
The next decade will perhaps raise us a step above despair to a cleaner, clearer wisdom and biology cannot fail to help in this. As… — H. Bentley Glass
The importance of group theory was emphasized very recently when some physicists using group theory predicted the existence of a particle that had never been… — Unknown Author
The characteristic property of hallucinogens, to suspend the boundaries between the experiencing self and the outer world in an ecstatic, emotional experience, makes it posible… — Albert Hofmann
As geology is essentially a historical science, the working method of the geologist resembles that of the historian. This makes the personality of the geologist… — Reinout Willem van Bemmelen
I have always attached great importance to the manner in which an experiment is set up and conducted ... the experiment should be set up… — Frederic Joliot-Curie
A hundred things may come up to distract him and attempt to drive him away, but his picture is of paramount importance. — Roger McDonald
An undertaking of great magnitude and importance, the successful accomplishment of which, in so comparatively short a period, notwithstanding the unheard of unestimable difficulties and… — John By
It seems now clear that a belief in the functional importance of all enzymes found in bacteria is possible only to those richly endowed with… — Marjory Stephenson
If the juices of the body were more chymically examined, especially by a naturalist, that knows the ways of making fixed bodies volatile, and volatile… — Robert Boyle
The present rate of progress [in X-ray crystallography] is determined, not so much by the lack of problems to investigate or the limited power of… — William Lawrence Bragg
Those who understand the cross increasingly see their sin as God does, and therefore begin to feelabout sin as does God. We begin to mourn… — Unknown Author
Over the last century, physicists have used light quanta, electrons, alpha particles, X-rays, gamma-rays, protons, neutrons and exotic sub-nuclear particles for this purpose [scattering experiments].… — Unknown Author
Questions that pertain to the foundations of mathematics, although treated by many in recent times, still lack a satisfactory solution. Ambiguity of language is philosophy's… — Giuseppe Peano
Slavery naturally tends to destroy all sense of justice and equity. It puffs up the mind with pride: teaches youth a habit of looking down… — David Rice
The nature of light is a subject of no material importance to the concerns of life or to the practice of the arts, but it… — Thomas Young
Environment is of supreme importance. It is greater than will power. — Paramahansa Yogananda
When a man retires and time is no longer a matter of urgent importance, his colleagues generally present him with a watch. — R C Sherriff
I will say little of the importance of a good education; nor will I stop to prove that the current one is bad. Countless others… — Jean-Jacques Rousseau
To penetrate into the essence of all being and significance, and to release the fragrance of that inner attainment for the guidance of others, by… — Meher Baba
Man is the weak being who, in spite of all his self-importance and pride of wealth and capital, is vanquished by the smallest microbe. — Muhammad Atta-ullah Faizani

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