Important Quotes - Page 55

A good moral character is the first essential. It is highly important not only to be learned but to be virtuous.

The referee is going to be the most important person in the ring tonight besides the fighters.

For me science fiction is a way of thinking, a way of logic that bypasses a lot of nonsense. It allows people to look directly at important subjects.

These small things - nutrition, place, climate, recreation, the whole casuistry of selfishness - are inconceivably more important than everything one has taken to be important so far.

To love is to tire of being alone; it is therefore a cowardice, a betrayal of ourselves. (It is exceedingly important that we not love.)

When the most important times are occurring, we don't even recognize them or notice. We are just busy living our lives. Only looking back do we know what was a great moment in our lives.

The book Dynamic Programming by Richard Bellman is an important, pioneering work in which a group of problems is collected together at the end of some chapters under the heading "Exercises and Research Problems," with extremely trivial questions appearing in the midst of deep, unsolved problems. It is rumored that someone once asked Dr. Bellman how to tell the exercises apart from the research problems, and he replied: "If you can solve it, it is an exercise; otherwise it's a research problem."

The more articulate somebody is, the more suspicious I am of them. I like to feel that the important things remain unsaid.

Make the other person feel important - and do it sincerely.

It's important to know how to lead and manage a classroom with flexibility. Students of all ages are quite capable of learning these routines and contributing to their success once the teacher is comfortable guiding students in that direction.

In golf, the customs and etiquette and decorum are as important as the rules of play.

In the race for success, speed is less important than stamina.

Always bear in mind that our own resolution to succeed is more important than any other one thing." - Abraham Lincoln6/26"One must have strategies to execute dreams.

One can remain more sure-footed by taking small steps, but perhaps achieve greater speed by taking bigger steps. Of course, one also runs the risk of setting out in a completely erroneous direction. Surely the important thing isn't the length of our steps, but that the objective is clear.

All the important things in life lie beyond reason... and that's just the way things are.

The important things are always simple.

Imagination is vastly more important than intelligence.

It's not a man's working hours that are important--it's his leisure hours. That's the mistake we all make.

Choosing the car you drive is like choosing your wardrobe, maybe even more important.

There are but few important events in the affairs of men brought about by their own choice.

The importance of detachment from things, the importance of poverty, is that we are supposed to be free from things that we might prefer to people. Wherever things have become more important than people, we are in trouble. That is the crux of the whole matter.

Keeping up the appearance of having all your marbles is hard work, but important.

A constitution, as important as it is, will mean nothing unless the people are yearning for liberty and freedom.

Nothing is more important than a good education.

I still believe one of the most important choices is how we treat others. What good does it do you to build a huge muscular, impressive body if you are small and underdeveloped on the inside? I’ve always felt that success begins on the inside and reaching our true potential gets blocked when we are small-spirited.