Important Quotes

The nature of a democracy consists to an important degree in the right of the people to criticize problems and mistakes.

If you look at the history of the American capital market, there's probably no innovation more important than the idea of generally accepted accountancy principles.

Forget about Nobel prizes; they aren't really very important.

I also won one from the emperor of Japan, with a prize for the arts. That's important.

I just knew at an early time in my life how important privacy was.

We also have to ask if we focusing on the most important priorities.

Important principles may, and must, be inflexible.

I remember in the circus learning that the clown was the prince, the high prince. I always thought that the high prince was the lion or the magician, but the clown is the most important.

Despite what people think of cowboys, they take pride in how they look, and that look is important to them.

So without that Canadian invention we were grounded. And so that was a really important and key part of the mission and Canadians should take real pride in it.

When there is a psyche-disrupting event in your life, it can prevent you from getting the long blocks of sleep at night that are so important to healthy aging.

Life has been good to me. It's not like I missed an awful lot. I had a pretty good lick here. Every moment gets a little more important.

The Sonics I found later and that was pretty important.

An important part of what the state does is preserving its history.

A healthy love life is not and should not be the preserve of those in their 20s and 30s. It's important at all ages.

It is far more important to me to preserve an unblemished conscience than to compass any object however great.

I can't think of any more important issue. If we get this right, we'll not only preserve our landscape for future generations we'll be able to generate I think more investment and more job opportunities in the inland and we sure as hell need those jobs.

I believe that the first 8 years are most important and the time in a child's life when parents must be absolutely and completely present.

I just have always been so interested in the way actors and actresses present themselves to the world because I think it is very important and it affects the way people see you as an actor.

I think it's important to try to be present with whatever it is you're doing. And if you can't be present, take a break.

I move to appoint a Committee to correspond with the neighboring colonies, on the present important Crisis.

The most important part of this is to prepare the athlete for life in general and then be able to compete.

There must be a day or two in a man's life when he is the precise age for something important.

You are damned and praised, or encouraged or discouraged by those who listen to you, and those who come to applaud you. And to me, those people are very important.

The important part of Marxism was its demand for active, constant, practical, class-war.

The two important things I did learn were that you are as powerful and strong as you allow yourself to be, and that the most difficult part of any endeavor is taking the first step, making the first decision.

The particular ballet was not so important as the fact that I was physically healthy, and capable of getting out there and dancing as often as possible.

It's important for me to see as many colors in the character as possible.

Players should know that if you can't make the contribution of the winning shot, that your attitude every day when you come to practice, or the positive contribution you make through cheering and keeping up team morale, is just as important in the overall picture.

We believe that it is very important that we have hopefully averted what would have been the most substantial headwind of all, which is a default for the first time in our history, and that that will contribute to a more positive environment that we hope will allow for greater growth and job creation.