Important Quotes - Page 214

Monks are not expected to speak about themselves; the message is important, not the person.

With businesses, you go to the same places because you like the service, you like the people and they take care of you. They greet you with a smile. That's how people want to be treated, with respect. That's what I tell my employees - customer service is very important.

You have a right to your opinion about the work that you're doing. An artist is as equally important as the director. If you believe that, you can work in any circumstances.

The most important thing to realize is that everyone is capable of telling a story.

It is not always on the great or the important that the balance of the universe depends.

Nothing important is completely explicable.

We went to the same college so I know [Hillary Clinton's] study habits, but when she was first lady of Arkansas, she did a lot of things already for children, and she was head of the Children's Defense Fund, and that's how I first heard her or met her, she was very very involved in really a very important social program to do something about children and women and education.

I am not against marriage. I lived with someone for 11 years. But we weren't in love, and I thought that was quite important.

The timelessness is completely important. It's partly about removing things that would become in some way nostalgic. There aren't really any markers of time, like furniture or a particular style of shoe that denote a particular period or place. I think that's why I like the outdoors, because it removes a sense of time and I want the painting to feel timeless, because it increases that sense of omnipotence.

There is something more important than any ultimate weapon. That is the ultimate position-the position of total control over Earth that lies somewhere out in space. That is . . . the distant future, though not so distant as we may have thought. Whoever gains that ultimate position gains control, total control, over the Earth, for the purposes of tyranny or for the service of freedom

That a majority of women do not wish for any important change in their social and civil condition, merely proves that they are the unreflecting slaves of custom.

Basically, I just want to make movies and maybe even produce TV later down the line, do some writing, maybe a tour with my music. And start a family! That's really important to me.

It is not important to convince people; they should convince themselves, they should look with their own eyes.

AIDS does not inevitably lead to death, especially if you suppress the co-factors that support the disease. It is very important to tell this to people who are infected.

Love is the most important healing power there is.

My health is important, so I learn everything I can about nutrition.

Ancestry is most important to those who have done nothing themselves.

What I have desired to do is to make the people of Boston realize that the most important office, and the one which all of us can and should fill, is that of private citizen.

When she packed up to leave, she knew that she was saying goodbye to something important, which was not that bad, in a way, because it meant that at least you had said hello to it to begin with.

For all of us, whether we walk old paths or blaze new trails, friends remain important.

What's important is the preparation for adult life, and the training you'll receive in your Assignment.

Reading is the most important way to prepare for life.

Silence is so important when you're working, You must have periods where you don't hear anything, just to reflect on you've already done. Otherwise you traumatize your relationship with the piece that you're working on.

My opinion's no more important than anyone else's. It's just that I have the ability to have access to more ears when I speak because of my job.

The thing with Linux is that the developers themselves are actually customers too: that has always been an important part of Linux.