A society should never become like a pond with stagnant water, without movement. That's the most important thing.
Sadness is a super important thing not to be ashamed about but to include in our lives. One of the bigger problems with sadness or depression is there's so much shame around it. If you have it you're a failure. You are felt as being very unattractive.
In leadership, there are no words more important than trust.
Even though I don't feel I need approval, it's still important to me to give a good performance. I'm hard on myself.
It's important for us to be kind to other people and treat other people the way that we want to be treated.
Extreme volume in music very often disguises a lack of actually important content.
I think leading by example is important, as I know the next generation is watching us.
You are doing something over here and over there someone is telling you a joke, or giving you an important piece of information about sanitation, and no matter how weird the other subject is, there is a connection, or you can make a connection. I’ve always loved history and history is collage, it is a juxtaposition of the good and the bad and the strange, and how you place those sentences together changes the whole mood of a history.
Good character is more important than wealth, good looks, popularity and even education. These things do not guarantee happiness and often they become obstacles to developing good character.
I know what's within me even if you can't see it yet...I have something more important than courage, I have patience. I will become what I know I am.
The important thing when you are going to do something brave is to have someone on hand to witness it.
It's exciting to see how fast your kids learn and grow. I'm not too worried about them, particularly the ones who like to break rules and don't follow instructions; those are the ones that will do just fine because they know what's important to them.
Raising children is, in a sense, the reason the society exists in the first place. It's the most important thing that happens, and it's the culmination of all the tools and language and social structure that has evolved.
And, finally, as a Republican, I believe it is important to keep our word and keep our covenant, and that is exactly what we should do with the Wright amendment today.
When you come in to court as a plaintiff or as a defendant, it is terribly important that you look up at the bench and feel that that person represents you and will understand you, that that person is reflective of our community and of our society.
Colorado's majestic landscapes are one of our most valuable assets, and it's important that we work to preserve these treasures.
Sometimes, the experiences that tell you what you don't want to do are as important as those that tell you what you do want to do.
The budget enforcement rules of the 1990s were an important part of getting the budget back into balance. It was done on a bipartisan basis. Those pay-as-you-go rules were tested and they worked. We are now in a one-party system, and we have thrown them out.
Hold those things that tell your history and protect them. During slavery, who was able to read or write or keep anything? The ability to have somebody to tell your story to is so important. It says: 'I was here. I may be sold tomorrow. But you know I was here.'
Those human groups that entertain a subjective belief in their common descent because of similarities of physical type or of customs or both, or because of memories of colonization and migration; this belief must be important for group formation; furthermore it does not matter whether an objective blood relationship exists.
The notion that diversity in an early team is important or good is completely wrong. You should try to make the early team as non-diverse as possible.
I think the most important foundation about any relationship is just being honest. Youve got to. My wife and I are honest to a fault with each other, and were best friends on top of it, so were very fortunate.
My marriage is the most important thing in my life, but in a weird way I'm able to focus on other things more clearly by having it in my life.
If a consensus of the majority is all it takes to determine what is right, then having and controlling information becomes extraordinarily important.
It's phenomenally important to me that, if I'm going to be spending years on a project, I need to be interested in the whole thing. I'm not there to be on my own. And if I'm going to be with these people, I'd best be interested in their work.
