Quotes on Importance

It seems to me of great importance to teach children respect for life.

Just once in a while let us exalt the importance of ideas and information.

As a former prosecutor, I understand the importance of holding powerful people accountable.

It was my father's hope, and it is ours, that the National Gallery would become not a static but a living institution, growing in usefulness and importance to artists, scholars and the general public.

The man who is denied the opportunity of taking decisions of importance begins to regard as important the decisions he is allowed to take.

Through Kurt I saw the beauty of minimalism and the importance of music that's stripped down.

In community work, you reach some people, but in writing, I can reach many more people, not only in exploring issues of domestic violence, but also by showing the importance of strong women in communities.

An important function of theology is to keep religion tied to reason and reason to religion. Both roles are of essential importance for humanity.

I placed too much importance on comparing how much I had to others early on. Then I started realizing time was a far more valuable asset. When I started using money to create more time, I appreciated both more.

I cannot stress a greater importance than to teach the young generation about the risks of unhealthy eating. A great way to pique their interest in nutrition is to involve them more in the cooking process. They not only will learn to cook for themselves, but also develop a lifetime of healthy habits.

My mother had taught me about the importance of finding a 'good provider,' so when my boyfriend proposed, I said 'yes' in a heartbeat. I was still just a kid, and I didn't know what was coming in life.

The Christ-symbol is of the greatest importance for psychology in so far as it is perhaps the most highly developed and differentiated symbol of the self, apart from the figure of the Buddha.

I wrote a great deal... but very little of any importance; there are not more than four of five papers which I can still remember with some satisfaction.

It's not the honors and not the titles and not the power that is of ultimate importance. It's what resides inside.

My parents, especially my father, discussed the question of my brothers' education as a matter of real importance. My education and that of my sister were scarcely discussed at all.

What we have ignored is what citizens can do and the importance of real involvement of the people involved - versus just having somebody in Washington make a rule.

We must still think of ourselves as pioneers to understand the importance of space.

One of the things I did when I discovered this huge importance of being vulnerable is very happily moved away from the shame research, because that's such a downer, and people hate that topic. It's not that vulnerability is the upside, but it's better than shame, I guess.

Thus, what is of supreme importance in war is to attack the enemy's strategy.

The longer I live, the more I feel that true repose consists in 'renouncing' one's own self, by which I mean making up one's mind to admit that there is no importance whatever in being 'happy' or 'unhappy' in the usual meaning of the words.

Dear sisters and brothers, we realize the importance of light when we see darkness.