Important Quotes

If you want the cooperation of humans around you, you must make them feel they are important - and you do that by being genuine and humble.

There is nothing more important in life than giving. Tolerance is forged when people look beyond their own desires.

I wondered-not for the first time-whether one was ever justified in neglecting the welfare of one's own family in order to fight for the welfare of others. Can there be anything more important than looking after one's aging mother? Is politics merely a pretext for shirking one's responsibilities, an excuse for not being able to provide in the way one wanted?

Without education, your children can never really meet the challenges they will face. So it's very important to give children education and explain that they should play a role for their country.

All human beings have a desire to belong and to feel significant and important. And the way to solve this problem is not to drown out the ego but to find your sense of importance in something outside of the self. Sometimes it's friends, sometimes it's family, sometimes it's a great cause, it's a great loyalty, but give yourself to that something and life becomes meaningful.

It may be true that morality cannot be legislated, but behavior can be regulated. It may be true that the law cannot make a man love me, but it can keep him from lynching me, and I think that's pretty important also.

The quality, not the longevity, of one's life is what is important.

It is a good instinct if you don't distort it and pervert it. Don't give it up. Keep feeling the need for being important. Keep feeling the need for being first. But I want you to be the first in love. I want you to be the first in moral excellence. I want you to be the first in generosity.

The most important thing about education is appetite.

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

Remember what things make you special and embrace those because there are so many things that aren't on the outside that are so important and people find so beautiful.

Why, when people are starving, am I on a carpet that's red? Because I'm "important"? Because I'm "famous"? That's not how I roll.

When we were a band in the mid-2000s, MySpace and PureVolume were really important to us. I remember Arctic Monkeys happening there.

It's important to have as much fun as possible while we're here. It balances out the times when the minefield of life explodes.

The most important thing is to live a fabulous life. As long as it's fabulous I don't care how long it is.

I never thought of myself as the leader. The most important person, perhaps.

Nothing is as important as passion. No matter what you want to do with your life, be passionate.

I can also be very happy in this life, but it's usually happiness that I get from other lives I've lived and other dimensions. This life is hardly important to me. It's very small compared to the importance that I think the fourth and fifth dimension have. Those places are much more real to me, like when you have a dream and it's more real to you than real life. Compared to where I'll be going, this life seems like a dream that just feels like a dream.

But with writers, there's nothing wrong with melancholy. It's an important color in writing.

What important is man should live in righteousness, in natural love for mankind.