The people in your life are important. Meaningful relationships with those people are very important.
I look at power as the ability to get people motivated and to get them to do things that maybe they don't think are important but, in the end, are in pursuit of something greater than themselves.
When I was counsel for the Senate Rackets Committee, about 25% of the important leads which our committee developed came from newspapers. This increased my respect for those courageous newspapers which assisted us. It also caused me to look with wonderment at some of the newspapers that did not.
I think one of the important things that's happened in the course of the century is that life expectancy has doubled.
I honed my passion for acting in theatre and education, and I think it's important not to belittle the child audience.
America still has the right stuff to thrive. We still have the most creative, diverse, innovative culture and open society - in a world where the ability to imagine and generate new ideas with speed and to implement them through global collaboration is the most important competitive advantage.
I think it's important never to look yourself up on Wikipedia. I think the temptation to correct any interesting factual errors would be too much.
It's especially important for my little girl to see her papa at work.
No director directs 'Game of Thrones' without reading all the episodes and knowing what's going on. All the episodes are written in advance, so you can do that, which is an important point.
Stress is an important dragon to slay - or at least tame - in your life.
Every violinist has a different style, so it's important to be able to recognise their styles. You don't have to like everyone's style but you have to know these styles.
It's important to keep your long term perspective and communicate well both externally and internally.
An idea that is developed and put into action is more important than an idea that exists only as an idea.
The most important part of education is proper training in the nursery.
Last year, I finally got my own grand piano, and that was a big thing for me because it's always been and always will be a very important part of my life.
Education technology is very important because we have a massive challenge in public schools.
I think the most important factor in getting out of the recession actually is just the regenerative capacity of - of American capitalism.
Being proud of who we are as people is more important than cutting into ourselves to create this false idea of beauty.
I've never had a particularly sweet tooth. In fact, during the war, I used to swap my sweet ration coupons with my father - and he'd give me his clothing coupons in return. Looking good was more important to me than scoffing sweets.
If you talk to any pitcher, consistency is the most important thing.
It's the group sound that's important, even when you're playing a solo.
I wish I was the kind of writer who would go to a war zone and write about something that's meaningful and important to people, but that's not my area of coverage.
Writing checks for charities is necessary and important. But it can't compare with corporal works of mercy, which are infinitely greater.
It's important to have good tunes, but words are the thing for me.
I have a very clear picture of what I want to do and what I feel is important as far as my contribution or my appreciation and respect for this life that we're living, and to try to make it better. I can't feel that I'm making it better playing commercial music, and I never could, and I never will.
I think reading is important for a variety of things. I mean, first of all, it's a way to get information and find out what's going on in the world. But also, it helps your imagination.
The most important thing that I learned in growing up is that forgiveness is something that, when you do it, you free yourself to move on.
Everything important in sci-fi showed up in the magazines first. It's the proving ground for new writers and new ideas.
Every striker has their way of playing and their strengths and a different team behind them. That is very important.
In the big picture, it doesn't really matter if we never made a record, or we never sang a song. That isn't important.
Cubism is still the most important art movement for the same reason that John D. is still the most important Rockefeller.
We talked about some of our experiences, focusing, hanging together down the stretch, important games. It's not necessarily who has the most talent but what team sticks together and executes their fundamentals the best.
There are many things that are essential to arriving at true peace of mind, and one of the most important is faith, which cannot be acquired without prayer.
The Second Amendment is a constitutional right. I didn't make it up, the Republican Party didn't make it up. It's in the Constitution. I think it's just as important as any of the other rights in our constitution.
The kitchen may not get cleaned, and I have to accept that. I do the important things.
If you get trapped in the idea that what is most important is what image of yourself you're giving to the world, you're on a dangerous path.
