Quotes on Important

The important thing is not the camera but the eye.

One cannot spend one's time in being modern when there are so many more important things to be.

At least I know I'm bewildered about the really fundamental and important facts of the universe.

I think that consciousness has always been the most important topic in the philosophy of mind, and one of the most important topics in cognitive science as a whole, but it had been surprisingly neglected in recent years.

I have been struck again and again by how important measurement is to improving the human condition.

How a person masters his or her fate is more important than what that fate is.

It is usually more important how a man meets his fate than what it is.

Records were vitally important to the development of music and of all music cultures. With that being pushed by the wayside, I can't see an iPod uniting us. In fact it separates us, the streets are full of people bumping into lamp posts, listening to their own little universe, and there's no sharing in that.

Working hard is very important. You're not going to get anywhere without working extremely hard.

For good or for ill, air mastery is today the supreme expression of military power and fleets and armies, however vital and important, must accept a subordinate rank.

The improvement of our way of life is more important than the spreading of it. If we make it satisfactory enough, it will spread automatically. If we do not, no strength of arms can permanently oppose it.

It is a fine thing to be honest, but it is also very important to be right.

Simplifying our lives does not mean sinking into idleness, but on the contrary, getting rid of the most subtle aspect of laziness: the one which makes us take on thousands of less important activities.

I might not be the same, but that's not important/No freedom till we're equal, damn right I support it

Creativity is a central source of meaning in our lives...most of the things that are interesting, important, and human are the results of creativity...when we are involved in it, we feel that we are living more fully than during the rest of life.

It was so important for me to lose everything, because I found out what the most important thing is, which is to be true to yourself.

General principles are not the less true or important because from their nature they elude immediate observation; they are like the air, which is not the less necessary because we neither see nor feel it.

One doesn't recognize the really important moments in one's life until it's too late.

The intention behind our giving and receiving is the most important thing. When the act of giving is joyful, when it is unconditional and from the heart, then the energy behind the giving increases many times over. But if we give grudgingly, there is no energy behind that giving. If we feel we have lost something through the act of giving, then the gift is not truly given and will not cause increase.

No one is any more or any less important than you are.

Most of what we take as being important is not material, whether it's music or feelings or love. They're things we can't really see or touch. They're not material, but they're vitally important to us.