Important Quotes
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And these great natural rights may be reduced to three principal or primary articles: the right of personal security; the right of personal liberty; and the right of private property; because as there is no other known method of compulsion, or of abridging man's natural free will, but by an infringement or diminution of one or other of these important rights, the preservation of these, inviolate, may justly be said to include the preservation of our civil immunities in their largest and most extensive sense.
William Blackstone
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If you win while scoring goals, then you leave happy, but the most important thing is always the team. I do not think just of me.
Luis Suarez
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Having a great idea is important. But having a great team is also important.
Steve Case
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The audience is not the least important actor in the play and if it will not do its allotted share the play falls to pieces.
W. Somerset Maugham
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The minute your child is born, your life is changed forever. I think I've become so aware of how important balance is in life.
Nia Long
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What (some) bands do is go, 'It's not important that I'm a girl, it's just important that I want to rock.' And that's cool. But that's more of an assimilationist thing. It's like they just want to be allowed to join the world as it is; whereas I'm more into revolution and radicalism and changing the whole structure. What I'm into is making the world different for me to live in.
Kathleen Hanna Bikini Kill
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Teaching Plato in Palestine shows how philosophical thinking can illuminate important topics-in particular, the problem of finding ways to engage people with opposed ideologies in fruitful debate. The lively narratives, based on the author's experiences of working with various groups interested in using philosophical tools to clarify their thought and action, will engage a wide range of readers.
Gary Gutting
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Sequoia is a firm that a lot of people across tech and the Valley look to, and I think they're setting an important example in adding new diversity to their team.
Aileen Lee
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For me, food is all about balance. If you eat plenty of fruits, vegetables, and an appropriate amount of poultry, fish, and red meat that are sourced from good places, you're doing well. It's important to make sure that the meat you're consuming is hormone-free.
Curtis Stone
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It's important for me to be free and know I'm acting for myself. I do things because I want to, and that's important. You want to be your own person.
Stephenie Meyer
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Very important functions can be performed very wastefully and often are.
John Kenneth Galbraith
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Magicians will always tell you the trick is the most important thing, but I'm more interested in telling a story.
Marco Tempest
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It's an incredibly important thing to make sure we preserve net neutrality.
Megan Smith
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It's one of those things where the book has all these stars that burn really bright that you hang onto and they're all saying, 'This is The Girl on the Train experience.' All those stars or hooks needed to be in the film, but sometimes they needed to be a bit different. It's important when adapting such a popular book to hit all those points but also break out expectations without slaughtering the book. And that was, for me, the joy of adapting the book.
Erin Cressida Wilson
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Don’t worry about things. Don’t push. Just do your work and you’ll survive. The important thing is to have a ball, to be joyful, to be loving and to be explosive. Out of that comes everything and you grow.
Ray Bradbury
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Academics act like they are important, but when something is academic it is meaningless. People say, 'It's academic, now let's get work done.
Evan Sayet
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Our response to an event is more important than the event itself.
Angeles Arrien
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Parenthood changes your outlook on life. Makes you realize what things are important. The responsibility is huge. Just to have that responsibility in your hands is a little frightening, but it's exciting at the same time.
Chris Bosh
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Nothing is as important as passion.
Jon Bon Jovi
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The trick to balance is to not make sacrificing important things become the norm.
Simon Sinek
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There is nothing wrong with being the most important person under the sun if everybody else is just as important as you are.
L. Ron Hubbard
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'I think we all remember where we were when Rush Hour hit the water. That was an important day.'
Janeane Garofalo
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Perhaps the single most important thing for a child is to be with a loving, supportive family. And all things being equal, any child of any race should be placed with any qualified parents without restriction or special conditions.
John Ridley
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Success depends on three things: who says it, what he says, how he says it; and of these three things, what he says is the least important.
John Morley