Important Quotes - Page 404

It is important to recognize the limited ability of the legal system to prescribe and enforce the quality of social arrangements.

One murder is too many. But it is important that we learn about what has been effective.

Now I know that Wal-Mart's policies do not reflect the best way of doing business and the values that I think are important in America.

The most important qualification is that the person I pick be ready to become president if something were to happen.

It's important to take criticism seriously - not personally.

When it comes to foreign policy, it is important to remember that politics stops at the water's edge.

No man will be present in those mysteries, yet all men will kneel, no man will be potent, important, yet all men will feel what it is to be a woman.

A lot of artists are much more concerned about how their work is used and how it's disseminated. That, to artists, is as important as the money, for some people.

One of the goals of scientific theorising is to develop concepts which are adequate to the phenomena under study. In my view, things should work the same way in epistemology. We want to know what knowledge actually amounts to, not what our folk concept of knowledge is, since, just as with our pretheoretical concept of acidity, it might contain all sorts of misunderstandings and leave out all manner of important things.

Coordinating the retreat was important too, so important that Jiaan had assigned Aram as Fasal's assistant, to be sure he didn't overlook anything important. Like the fact that they were supposed to retreat.

It's important to find a team where you can be comfortable. I know there are a lot of high expectatons.

Every important cultural gesture comes down to a morality, a model for human behavior concentrated into a gesture.

Public health is purchasable. Within a few natural and important limitations any community can determine its own health.

I always ask young writers, 'Are you certain you want to be a writer? If you're absolutely sure, then do it.' If you really want to write, writing has to take precedence over everything else, except for taking care of your loved ones. It has to be more important than any possession, more important than fame. We hear about just a few writers who get famous, but most of them don't. It's got to mean more than that.

When young men or women are beginning life, the most important period, it is often said, is that in which their habits are formed. That is a very important period. But the period in which the ideals of the young are formed and adopted is more important still. For the ideal with which you go forward to measure things determines the nature, so far as you are concerned, of everything you meet.

It is necessary, if one would read aright, that he should read at least two newspapers, representing both sides of important subjects.

I continually remind myself to live by a code. It's very important to me. I've got a bad temper.

I think it's important to have some documentation of the past.

Payment systems are critically important for overall market stability. On a typical business day, U.S. payment and settlement systems settle transactions valued at over $13 trillion.

What I've said repeatedly is, 'I think the auto industry is a very important industry.'

I understand how important the automakers are to America. And I understand a bankruptcy; a failure in that industry wouldn't be a good thing. It's something we should avoid.

Food might be more immediately important than history but if you don't understand what's been done to you - by your own people and the so-called 'they' - you can never get around it.

It is important to note that Edward Snowden was labeled as a spy not a whistle-blower - even though he exposed the reach of the spy services into the lives of most Americans. More importantly, he was denounced as being part of a generation that unfortunately combined being educated with a distrust of authority.

What they [ ruling elite] understand is that matters of desire, subjectivities, identities matter. And they take the cultural apparatuses that they control enormously, enormously, in an enormously important way.

You have a situation in which the U.S. is fighting three unjust wars and wasting trillions of dollars in public funds, all the while draining money from important social services and public and higher education.