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The more fear we feel about a specific enterprise, the more certain we can be that that enterprise is important to us and to the growth of our soul.
Ill health is an important factor that forces the poor to remain poor. If they make a little bit of money, one episode of illness can wipe them out.
Once you've chosen a man, don't try to change him', I wrote with more confidence. 'It can't be done. More important-don't let him try to change you.
Forgiveness is important in families, especially when there are so many secrets that need to be healed - for the most part, every family's got them.
I would really hope this would make people see the short story as an important art, not just something you played around with until you got a novel.
Innovation is very important to me, especially professionally. The alternative, standing pat, leads to complacency, rigidity and eventually failure.
An ability to compromise is important. That means stepping back and getting the ego out of the way in order to accomplish what you want to get done.
No man will be present in those mysteries, yet all men will kneel, no man will be potent, important, yet all men will feel what it is to be a woman.
I used to carry a copy of Ulysses with me everywhere just in case I was knocked down by a bus. It seemed more important than having clean underwear.
It is not important at all that we were all once an ape! The important thing is that how very much we evolved and how far we got away from the apes!
The first years of a child's life are too important for a child's future - their development, earnings, behavior, and health - for anyone to ignore.
It is sometimes said that conduct is supremely important and worship helps it. The truth is that worship is supremely important and conduct tests it
I think that there is clearly an understanding that the women's market is an important market. It's still often perceived as separate when it's not.
Being in touch with the problems in the world or our lives is important, but even more important is to focus the brain on what we can do about them.
I got fired when I was a dishwasher at Denny's. That set me back a little bit. You don't realize how important dishwashers are until you do the job.
Christianity is not rationalism, but faith in Gods revelation. A conspicuous, all-important item in that revelation is the resurrection of the body.
How important is a constant intercourse with nature and the contemplation of natural phenomena to the preservation of moral and intellectual health!
The things Elvis has done during his career and the things he has contributed and created are really something very important to the music business.
It's very important in a leadership role not to place your ego at the foreground and not to judge everything in relationship to how your ego is fed.
Your roots, your family, your friends all become so much more important to you as you get older, especially if you are a wandering minstrel like me.
The connection between psychology, mythology, and literature is as important as the connection between psychology and biology and the hard sciences.
Had I found the back of the net it would have been a double satisfaction but I've scored many goals and the important thing was for me to play well.
The first purpose of your life is to be loved by God! Yes, it is important to serve him, obey, and trust him, but your first purpose is to love him.
Strength is not nearly as important as desire. I don't think you can teach anyone desire. I think it's a gift. I don't know why I have it, but I do.
Kindness is really important to me in finding my own prince - so are patience and a sense of humor. Without those qualities he's no Prince Charming!
I still feel that French cooking is the most important in the world, one of the few that has rules. If you follow the rules, you can do pretty well.
Estate planning is an important and everlasting gift you can give your family. And setting up a smooth inheritance isn't as hard as you might think.
What was important wasn't the fireworks, it was that we were together this evening, together in this place, looking up into the sky at the same time.
All the world was before me and every day was a holiday, so it did not seem important to which one of the world's wildernesses I first should wander.
Everybody's got a different circle of competence. The important thing is not how big the circle is. The important thing is staying inside the circle.
The question of manuscript changes is very important for literary criticism, the psychology of creation and other aspects of the study of literature.
I like to dry brush which is really detoxifying for the skin. Exercise is also really important for me for balance and to get those endorphins going.
One of the most important reasons for North Korea continuing its nuclear ambitions is to consolidate the power to stay within the Kim Jong Il family.
We have to work harder to develop a profound theology of women within the church. The feminine genius is needed wherever we make important decisions.
Drawing is the simplest way of establishing a picture vocabulary because it is an instant, personal declaration of what is important and what is not.
The questions that are beyond the reach of economics-the beauty, dignity, pleasure and durability of life-may be inconvenient but they are important.
I think that era of mechanically figuring out of how to bring a particular evocative image to the screen was a really important part of my education.
I have no special talent. I am only passionately curious. The important thing is to not stop questioning. Curiousity has its own reason for existing.
It is impossible to disregard such an important medium as television. We should know how to use it, learn to work in it and express new values in it.
It's so easy to get caught up in your own experiences. They can seem so important. But there are billions and billions of other experiences going on.
It is most important that top management be quality-minded. In the absence of sincere manifestation of interest at the top, little will happen below.
Certainly being governor is an important job, and there are quality governors that could serve our country as president and have done so in the past.
True or false, that which is said of men often occupies as important a place in their lives, and above all in their destinies, as that which they do.
The struggle comes when we sense a gap between the clock and the compass - when what we do doesn't contribute to what is most important in our lives.
We should not forget that it will be just as important to our descendants to be prosperous in their time as it is to us to be prosperous in our time.
I never felt scandal and confession were necessary to be an actress. I've never revealed my self or even my body in films. Mystery is very important.
If a consensus of the majority is all it takes to determine what is right, then having and controlling information becomes extraordinarily important.
I recommend doing some sort of acting class, something that can eventually get you in front of an agent or a manager, and practice is very important.
Burke said there were Three Estates in Parliament; but, in the Reporter's gallery yonder, there sat a fourth estate more important far than they all.
Unfortunately many young writers are more concerned with fame than with their own work... It's much more important to write than to be written about.