Seriousness Quotes

The President is not squaring with the American people as to the seriousness of our nation's fiscal condition. It is time for people to stand up and tell the truth.

Man is most nearly himself when he achieves the seriousness of a child at play.

I think when you see an aircraft fire, these angry, black puffs of smoke, knowing that one of them could kill you that you - you - you understand the seriousness of the mission. And you understand your own mortality.

First, Resolve upon, and daily endeavour to practise, a life of seriousness and strict sobriety.

It is not so important to be serious as it is to be serious about the important things. The monkey wears an expression of seriousness which would do credit to any college student, but the monkey is serious because he itches.

Run a home like you would a small business and treat it with the same seriousness.

Living is no laughing matter: you must live with great seriousness like a squirrel for example - I mean without looking for something beyond and above living, I mean living must be your whole occupation.

Men are convinced of your arguments, your sincerity, and the seriousness of your efforts only by your death.

If you can get humor and seriousness at the same time, you've created a special little thing, and that's what I'm looking for, because if you get pompous, you lose everything.

If you take anything I say with any seriousness whatsoever, go study Yang style tai chi. It will make you live longer.

In my view, there is nothing more vicious and outrageous than the abuse, exploitation and harm of the most vulnerable members of our society, and I firmly believe that our nation's laws and resources need to reflect the seriousness of these terrible crimes.

Sheer Playfulness and Deadly Seriousness are my closest friends.

Seriousness is the only refuge of the shallow.

I understand the seriousness of concussions.

You can't think about how people will perceive you or your character. All you can do is focus on your work. The rest is up to the universe. I've been acting for 16 years. I've done 55 movies and, in all seriousness, there's maybe five that are good and the rest are crap.

OK, in all seriousness, I would say I couldn't be in a relationship without equality, generosity, integrity, spirit, kindness and humor. And awesomeness.

Advertising treats all products with the reverence and the seriousness due to sacraments.

In the past week it has become clear that the vote on the final healthcare bill will be very close. I take this vote with the utmost seriousness. I am quite aware of the historic fight that has lasted the better part of the last century to bring America in line with other modern democracies in providing single payer health care.

Go on, then, and let your intent be seriousness.

Seriousness is stupidity sent to college.

In all seriousness, it really should be difficult for me to be too strange. After all, a great family raised me.