Important Quotes - Page 140

Most people spend their time on the 'urgent' rather than on the 'important.'

More important than the HOW we achieve financial freedom, is the WHY. Find YOUR reasons why you want to be free and wealthy.

The older I get, the more important my view of the family is.

I picked up Pandora's jar. The spirit of Hope fluttered inside, trying to warm the cold container. "Hestia," I said, "I give this to you as an offering." The goddess tilted her head. "I am the least of the gods. Why would you trust me with this?" "You're the last Olympian," I said. "And the most important." "And why is that, Percy Jackson?" "Because Hope survives best at the hearth," I said. "Guard it for me, and I won't be tempted to give up again."

Learning what not to do is sometimes more important than learning what to do.

It is important to realize that in physics today, we have no knowledge of what energy is

I have found in my still-life work that I seem to be able to tell what objects are important to me by what tends to stay in the painting as it develops.

The question of whether there exists a supernatural creator, a God, is one of the most important that we have to answer. I think that it is a scientific question. My answer is no.

Sense of family is enormously important to me. In the larger sense, we're all of us family; we're all of us soulmates.

It's important to understand that an atheist is someone who believes the scientific impossibility that nothing created everything. Some fundamental atheists will deny this by trying to redefine 'nothing' as being 'something,' because such a thought makes them look like a fool, which is precisely what the Bible says that they are

The important thing of any time you live in is to be in love yourself. You float above your time then. It's what you want that counts, not what your time wants.

The questions are always more important than the answers.

Most important thing, I am not a player who win the serves because I serve aces or free points, no. When I winning a lot of serves is because I am playing well from the baseline. That's why.

A rainy day can actually be a very important day. And a small hope isn't really small if it makes a lost hope less sad.

Of course, our failures are a consequence of many factors, but possibly one of the most important is the fact that society operates on the theory that specialization is the key to success, not realizing that specialization precludes comprehensive thinking.

Smell is incredibly important and sensual; it communicates who you are.

I like the monastic life... in the prayer and the praising... this has charged me with new energy, spiritual energy. This is very important for my ministry outside the monastery.

The most important stage of any enterprise is the beginning.

Getting along with men isn't what's truly important. The vital knowledge is how to get along with one man.

The most important thing is not the work I can do for God. The most important thing is to make God the most important thing.

[Asserting] important First Amendment rights ... why should [executions] be the one area that is conducted behind closed doors?... Why shouldn't executions be public?

The conservationist¹s most important task, if we are to save the Earth, is to educate.

The junior high schools and high schools of America have forgotten to teach one of the most important courses of all. Investing.

In all advanced industrial societies, education has become the single most important vehicle of upward mobility.

When you're casting a movie and when you're shooting a film, the eyes are the most important feature of any performer, really. Any great actor literally knows exactly how to use their eyes, and even as a filmmaker I love shooting huge close-ups because it's those eyes that mean so much to me.