Importance Quotes
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Moderation, which consists in an indifference about little things, and in a prudent and well-proportioned zeal about things of importance, can proceed from nothing but true knowledge, which has its foundation in self-acquaintance.
Plato
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Obstacles are necessary for success because in selling, as in all careers of importance, victory comes only after many struggles and countless defeats.
Og Mandino
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Pride attaches undue importance to the superiority of one`s status in the eyes of others; And shame is fear of humiliation at one`s inferior status in the estimation of others. When one sets his heart on being highly esteemed, and achieves such rating, th...
Lao Tzu
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We must strive for freedom if we strive for self-knowledge. The task of self-knowledge and of further self-development is of such importance and seriousness, it demands such intensity of effort, that to attempt it any old way and amongst other things is i...
George Gurdjieff
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Morality is of the highest importance - but for us, not for God.
Albert Einstein
Subject: Religion QuotesSource: brainyquote.com
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Controversies merely speculative are of small importance in themselves, however they may have sometimes heated a disputant, or provoked a faction
Samuel Johnson
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Unemployment is of vital importance, particularly to the unemployed
Edward Heath
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Difficult times have helped me to understand better than before, how infinitely rich and beautiful life is in every way, and that so many things that one goes worrying about are of no importance whatsoever...
Isak Dinesen
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It is art that makes life, makes interest, makes importance and I know of no substitute whatever for the force and beauty of its process.
Henry James
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Republicans understand the importance of bondage between a mother and child.
Dan Quayle
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Christianity, if false, is of no importance, and if true, of infinite importance. The only thing it cannot be is moderately important.
C.S. Lewis
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Christianity, if false, is of no importance, and if true, of infinite importance. The only thing it cannot be is moderately important.
C.S. Lewis
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I had a teacher who stressed for me the importance of diction in terms of - I want to be very careful about how I say this - in terms of supporting one`s voice when one is singing. In other words, if you hold on to your words, your voice will pull through...
Julie Andrews
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[when asked during 2006 interview whether or not she missed acting] Not at all. Life is too full of events of great importance. That is more absorbing and enriching than a fantasy life. I don`t need a fantasy life as once I did. That is the life of the im...
Olivia De Havilland
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Through the years Indiana has been something of tremendous importance in my life. It`s true there is something special about the place where you were raised-your hometown. I have found through the years during the times when I`ve been here in Indiana that...
Jimmy Stewart
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I`ve never been passionate about acting, and I find more and more that I work to live the life I want to live. An actor like Al Pacino lives to act. I`m not sure though, there`s something about the detachment I have, the feeling of the lack of importance ...
Jeremy Irons
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On fame: "As soon as enough people give you enough compliments and you`re wielding more power than you`ve ever had in your life, it`s not that you become an arrogant little prick, or become rude to people ... but you get a false sense of your own importan...
Leonardo DiCaprio
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I just don`t want to bring out an album under my name, because then everybody would say ,Oh its that guy from Linkin Park." Besides I attach great importance to my privacy. If there were my name everywhere I would be scared. I`not keen on to be a star and...
Mike Shinoda
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The September 11th tragedy forced us all to look at the world in a different way and it reminds us all of the importance of living every moment.
Joanne Woodward
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A festival of puerile self-importance, intense paranoia, fiddled expenses and brilliant creativity. On his time with British current-affairs TV-programme `World in Action`.
Paul Greengrass
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After I played a homosexual character in `A Man of No Importance,` an American journalist asked if I`d have a rainbow flag on my car`s bumper. I said I don`t `do` bumper stickers, but if I did, I`d be pleased to use that one. After all, everyone`s include...
Albert Finney
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[on the importance of rehearsal for Thirteen (2003)] : I mean, some movies I walk in, "Hi, nice to meet you", we get in bed and we do a love scene. And that does happen. That happened with me with Billy Crudup on Jesus` Son (1999). Actors talk about that ...
Holly Hunter
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Actors are observers. They`re trying to have an understanding of human sensibility. And how do you have that accurate observation if you regard yourself as someone of great importance? When you`re the one constantly being observed, because they view you a...
Hayden Christensen
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[On the importance of the Toronto Film Festival for smaller films]: If people, critics respond to the film there [Toronto Film Festival], it starts a nice little wave of chat, which for a movie like North Country (2005) is really important. It`s one of th...
Charlize Theron
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For me, `Wish You Were Here` was very satisfying. I`d rather listen to it than Dark Side Of The Moon. I think we achieved a better balance of music and lyrics. `Dark Side` went a bit too far the other way -- too much importance was placed on the lyrics. A...
David Gilmour
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Fame can be very disruptive. It can be like a drug. It gives you the feeling that you`re happy, it gives you the feeling of self-importance, it gives you the feeling of fullfilment... but it can distract you from what is really important.
Madonna Ciccone
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Charlie Chaplin used his ass better than any other actor. In all his films his ass is practically the protagonist. For a comic, the ass has incredible importance.
Roberto Benigni
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(on visiting the west of Ireland every year since childhood) From the day we arrived here, my sense of Ireland`s importance has never diminished. Everything here seemed exotic to us. Just the sound of the west of Ireland in a person`s voice can affect me ...
Daniel Day-Lewis
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[on working with Paul Newman on Pocket Money (1972)] I remember "Pocket Money." At the beginning, it was understood that Newman and I would earn the same amount and have roles of equal importance. Well, I`ve never seen a situation so much reversed. It was...
Lee Marvin
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You can underestimate the importance of playing every day. I`ve learned that the hard way.
Preston Wilson
