Important Quotes - Page 197

The big thing I tell my kids is you have to control how you label things. It's very important to me they understand the power they have to create the lives that they want.

It is usually more important how a man meets his fate than what it is.

This is an age of science. ... All important fields of activity from the breeding of bees to the administration of an empire, call for an understanding of the spirit and the technique of modern science. The nations that do not cultivate the sciences cannot hold their own.

If God places a child before you, and you are too busy to wield either a positive or negative influence...you just did the later! You communicated that the child doesn't matter and isn't important.

I've learnt that it is important not to go over the top with aggression, because then either you are going to miss a lot of games, or you are not going to be concentrating on the game you are playing.

One of the important principles I live by is the idea that you have to contemplate yourself as surrounded by the conditions you intend to produce.

Keep reminding people of what's important and that their fates are correlated.

Listening to the inner voice - trusting the inner voice - is one of the most important lessons of leadership.

Dads in the family are even more important than women in the workplace. The workplace benefits from women, but the family needs dads.

It's very important not to lose your temper in a courtroom, or in anything else you're doing.

I would say it's more important who the treasury secretary is than who the vice president is. If you want to have a debate here, I'd like a debate between potential treasury secretaries than the vice presidential debate.

A newspaper that reduces its coverage of the news important to its community is certain to reduce its readership as well

What an investor needs is the ability to correctly evaluate selected businesses. Note that word “selected”: You don't have to be an expert on every company, or even many. You only have to be able to evaluate companies within your circle of competence. The size of that circle is not very important; knowing its boundaries, however, is vital.

The important thing is to keep playing, to play against weak opponents and to play for big stakes.

My family is and will always stay the most important to me.

I would contend that we place no other value above the right to be free. We will die for our freedom. In fact, we believe freedom is sufficiently important that we will even die so that others around the globe might be free.

What is really important is to educate people how to protect themselves and how to ensure that, despite their poverty, they can get tested and access drugs. So I just hope that those who can will make those drugs available.

Some strangers become more important to you than family, maybe because you're not expected to love them. You can leave them whenever you want to. They can, too. Every moment together is a choice.

I think right now we need to look back at the founding values of our country. Rise above partisanship, be less bitter when it comes to important matters that have to be solved.

The audience is not the least important actor in the play and if it will not do its allotted share the play falls to pieces.

It's very important to approach pedophiles and pedosexuals and offer them therapy. It's been my experience that you can reach your objective with what I would call kind-hearted, informed and enlightened patients - in the sense that they don't lose their desire, but that they no longer have physical contact with children. That would be the goal.

Mohammed bin Salman is deputy Crown Prince, but this is not so important. He is a very active statesman, we have really warm relations. This is a person who knows what he wants and can achieve his goals. At the same time I consider him to be a reliable partner with whom one can negotiate and be sure that agreements with him will be implemented.

A work of art has no importance whatever to society. It is only important to the individual.

I think it's important to vote.

It's better to look important than sexy.