One doesn’t recognize in one’s life the really important moments – until it’s too late.
Importance Quotes
If you have an important point to make, don’t try to be subtle or clever. Use a pile driver. Hit the point once. Then come back and hit it again. Then hit it a third time – a tremendous whack.
May you be born in an important time.
The most important thing in life is not the triumph but the struggle. The essential thing is not to have conquered but to have fought well.
The main thing is to keep the main thing the main thing.
The most important things in life aren’t things.
I am enough of an artist to draw freely upon my imagination. Imagination is more important than knowledge. Knowledge is limited. Imagination encircles the world.
Half the harm that is done in this world is due to people who want to feel important. They don’t mean to do harm – but the harm does not interest them. Or they do not see it, or they justify it because they are absorbed in the endless struggle to think well of themselves.
We all wish to be of importance in one way or another. The child coughs with might and main, since it has no other claim on the company.
The most important thing in a relationship between a man and a woman is that one of them must be good at taking orders.
