People discuss the importance of choosing the right city to live in, but it’s even more granular than that: choose the right neighborhood. In my case, I didn’t appreciate how much living in a walkable...

In presence of the Moon nobody sees stars.

It takes time, or does time take it?

We are but cells living in a much larger organism, however, this does not make our existence less significant – for an organism without cells is no organism at all. We define it; we make...

If you’re not a smart worker, it’s about how hard you work double the amount from the heart; if you’re not a hard worker, it’s about how smart you work but times two from the...

This was when it hit him! The thought of losing his entire family in one day suddenly made his heart ache in a way that he didn’t think could be possible.

There are only two worlds – your world, which is the real world, and other worlds, the fantasy. Worlds like this are worlds of the human imagination: their reality, or lack of reality, is not...

History is the nothing people write about a nothing.

At all times an empire is more important than emperor and empress, prince and princess.

And I believe in the importance of stories.

La pensée n’est qu’un écliar au milieu d’une longue nuit. Mais c’est cet éclair qui est tout.Thought is only a flash in the middle of a long night. But this flash means everything.

Because, as we all know, it’s easier to do trivial things that are urgent than it is to do important things that are not urgent, like thinking. And it’s also easier to do little things...

Because he believed in himself, he believed what he did was important. Or maybe it was the other way around.

Many besides Angel have learnt that the magnitude of lives is not as to their external displacements but as to their subjective experiences.

Life wants you to know that people are more important than things.

Rewards of life lived with principles; bloom, when life is about to end or has departed already.

Life has a way of filling up one’s time with many different things to do. So much so that you turn a blind eye to the things that really matter.

When your madness is creative and necessary, people will not notice the fact that you are crazy.

What an odd thing a diary is: the things you omit are more important than those you put in.

I’ve always thought that design can have equal importance to the idea of internal architecture. Professionally, things can be very dogmatic – you do the architecture, someone else does the interiors, someone else does the...

The affair seems absurdly trifling, and yet I dare call nothing trivial when I reflect that some of my most classic cases have had the least promising commencement. You will remember, Watson, how the dreadful...

Every man walks his own path, and every path has its fair share of locked doors. You never know who holds the key to a door you’ll need to open one day, so you best...

. . . at this season, the blossom is out in full now, there in the west early. It’s a plum tree, it looks like apple blossom but it’s white, and looking at it, instead...

It’s quite complicated and sounds circular, but we’ve worked out a way of calculate a Web site’s importance.

Someone somewhere may be one of the most important person to you currently but you will always be nothing more than a backup plan to them.

Who are you?””No one of consequence.””I must know.””Get used to disappointment.

A great writer picks up on those things that matter. It’s almost like their radar is attuned to the most significant moments.

Reading is important. If you know how to read then the whole world opens up to you

Your life is a collection of body parts that could be used to save many people. And you’re not doing anything. What are you doing with your life that’s so important? Come on, let’s dissemble...

When my late father died — now I’m in mourning for my late mother — that sense of grief and bereavement suddenly taught me that so many things that I thought were important, externals, etc.,...

I do not understand those who take little or no interest in the subject of religion. If religion embodies a truth, it is certainly the most important truth of human existence. If it is largely...

Irony of “importance”: Those who deserve, don’t get it; Those who don’t, get it in abundance by you.

Sometimes to submit is to know you have a life worth living for a higher purpose, worth seeing through.

Yes, it’s an unambiguous positive. But in terms of its overall importance, it’s only marginal.

Promote, then, as an object of primary importance, institutions for the general diffusion of knowledge. In proportion as the structure of a government gives force to public opinion, it is essential that public opinion should...

Our great mistake in education is, as it seems to me, the worship of book-learning–the confusion of instruction and education. We strain the memory instead of cultivating the mind. The children in our elementary schools...

If woman had no existence save in the fiction written by men, one would imagine her a person of the utmost importance (…); as great as a man, some think even greater. But this is...

The people in your life should always be more important than the work you do.

I must admit that when I chose the name, ‘vitamine,’ I was well aware that these substances might later prove not to be of an amine nature. However, it was necessary for me to choose...

The ultimate story of success: When a nobody, who has never once in his entire life known the feeling of being remembered or respected, suddenly snaps and becomes a world dictator. On one hand it...

The importance of logo into today’s fashion is un! be! Lievable!

Falling in love… how could he have made such light of it? Sneered even. As if it was trivial for us, a frill, a whim. It was, on the contrary, heavy going. It was the...

A woman’s endurance enabled your first breath.

Give as much as importance to your goal as you give it to your first girlfriend, with that much importance your girlfriend might still leave you but your goal will definitely come to you.

There’s no one in Israel who appreciates more than me the importance of American support for Israel.

What is the one thing that gets you up every morning? The one thing that keeps you going every day, every month, every year? Let me get you started. My one thing is this, ‘I’m...

I’d rather make a show 100 people need to see, than a show that 1000 people want to see.

If someone doesn’t value evidence, what evidence are you going to provide to prove that they should value it? If someone doesn’t value logic, what logical argument could you provide to show the importance of...

War?’ The word held too much definition for three letters.

* The essential respect is the one in your own heart for yourself.