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Knowing what you can not do is more important than knowing what you can do. In fact, that's good taste.

One of the very important characteristics of a student is to question. Let the students ask questions.

Rameswaram has, since antiquity, been an important pilgrimage destination.

I think there are a lot more important things than art in the world. But not to me.

I think it is important for readers to know that it is possible to bring intellectualism and idealism to the White House and still be political enough to advance an agenda.

The evolvement of proteolysis as a centrally important regulatory mechanism is a remarkable example for the development of a novel biological concept and the accompanying battles to change paradigms.

I think they are very important because westerns have a code and a symbolism.

Life is more important than 'what film I do next.'

When the news wants to tell you something is important, they put dramatic theme music behind it. They scare you into watching the story.

Touch is more important than arm strength. You want to really allow the receiver to run underneath the throw. It'll give you a little margin for error if you undershoot it a bit.

It's important to remember that, first and foremost, if not only, this is entertainment. 'The West Wing' isn't meant to be good for you.

I think it's important to keep your own identity when you've got a baby.

I use loads of moisturising products and make sure I cleanse, tone and moisturise every day. It's just so important to always keep your skin moisturised.

The chi of a room is important to me. If I walk into a hotel room and it doesn't feel right, I ask to change.

I think it's really important to live in the moment.

Once you get the right image the details aren't that important.

Structure is more important than content in the transmission of information.

People don't understand that the feel of the surface is so important for a footballer. The ball travels on the surface, our feet move on the surface - all of that goes into how the game is actually played.

The most important thing is that sometimes you have to go through hard times to get to the good stuff.

The most important thing is to get better at your craft, and concussions and head impacts are a setback.

But I have always said that it's important we must make sure that justice is at all time be maintained.

Of course education becomes very very important and that's for our human resource development.

Very old fashioned to say that they will be well behaved but I think it's very important.

You can't have too much of everything, you must have a balance, that's very important.

Well, the most important thing about Islam is that we have to differentiate between two kinds of Islam. The first one is the institution of Islam... second, the culture of Islam.

Always bear in mind that your own resolution to succeed is more important than any other.

Important principles may, and must, be inflexible.

First and foremost, it was fun. Everybody involved with it made you feel like they were an important contributor to the process. We were made to feel valued.

It's very confusing when fame comes early on in your career. You get a little bit bent out of shape in terms of what's important. Fame is like the dessert that comes with your achievements - it's not an achievement in itself, but sometimes it can overpower the work.

Writers are so important.

My life isn't necessarily more important than anyone else's: I'm just better in talking about it.

Families, particularly, tend to be the ones that you take the most for granted. They seem to slip under the radar, all those important things - it almost becomes second nature to do so.

People do more important jobs than acting in film that should be recognised, but for some reason it's big money, so people are elevated in status. If I was a bus driver, I'm sure you wouldn't be interviewing me.

Whether you like another band's music or not you never know who is going to take you out on tour or who you are going to be friends with and that is just something that is important to us.

For me it's more important to look at each constituency individually and find a community I feel I can serve to the best of my abilities, and where I feel I can make a real difference, and further their cause.

A common sense of humour and a love of music is really important, as I love all types of music. You name me any genre, and I can give you a list of artists I adore.

Math just wasn't my favorite. I didn't get how important math is and how it relates to real life. That's why I think I was turned off to it. Once I got down arithmetic and a little bit of algebra, I think I checked out. As I've gotten older, I think there's a lot more relation to math. English was my favorite subject.

I think, as a filmmaker, it's important to be honest with yourself at all times in terms of what's working and what's not.

When looking at the brain, it is important to go beyond its structure to its function. This is because often in cognitive disorders, the structure of the brain is intact, but its function is compromised.

I don't care what other people say. The important pressure, you put on yourself. The pressure that others put on you? I ignore it.

The room is the most important thing about recording.

Lingerie is one of the most important pieces of your wardrobe. You can have a wardrobe malfunction if you don't choose the right thing to wear underneath!

I think the most important thing that I've learned is that you live and you learn. Try not to make the same mistakes twice.

My mother taught me that it is important to be prepared for a last-minute polish.

The biggest beauty myth is that everyone looks better without makeup. That's not true. Makeup is important.

One doesn't recognize the really important moments in one's life until it's too late.

Recycling old buildings to show art is very important.

You know the most important thing the Americans did for Iraq apart from liberating the country from Saddam was helping Iraq reduce its debt. The United States worked very hard to reduce 80 percent of Iraqi debt.

It is very important that the world know that there have been 500 years of peaceful coexistence in Turkey between the Jews and Moslems.

'Freedom of belief and worship is the most important guarantee of social peace.

I think that training is important. I think you need to learn as much as you can learn. I would say that it's important and probably crucial, but I wouldn't say that everyone has to have it.

Comscore, Nielsen, MediaMetrix and Quantcast studies all show women are the driving force of the most important net trend of the decade, the social web.

For me as a person, friendships are incredibly important to me, but in writing, they can distract me.

I think teaching keeps me honest because if I'm up in front of a class talking about what I think is important about fiction while knowing I myself have just failed to do that hours earlier at my computer - it's a good and humbling reminder.

Characters are incredibly important, but I tend to build them around the plot during the outline stage. However, once I'm writing the manuscript, the characters I'm writing dictate how the plot unfolds.

Pursuit of perfection is futile. Instead, I prioritize and often realize goals or tasks I've been aiming for just aren't that important.

I think the important thing is that I've never tried to be someone I'm not. People can read right through that.

It is important to keep your head up and follow what you believe is right.

You have to work with what you are given, even in Shakespeare. we have our form and it is important that we free ourselves through it.

Carbon-carbon bond formation reactions are important processes in chemistry because they provide key steps in building complex, bio-active molecules developed as medicines and agrochemicals.

Our case, we used the organometallic compounds. Additionally, we need one important element, that is base. Without base, the acidic coupling reaction using organoboron compounds cannot proceed nicely. So, that is very important point in our cross-coupling reaction.

What 'SNL' taught me that was useful on 'The Watch' was, only put in bad words if they can get a laugh - there was no need for swear words and beeps in places that weren't necessary. Those beeps should only be in there when they mean something and it's important to the joke.

I believe, for an actor, both the success of his film and awards are equally important.

In Africa... age is not important over there. They don't care.

The civil rights movement was very important in my house, and then Vietnam was very important 'cause there were two boys, so I came of age during a very heated political climate.

To date or not to date that is the question. It's almost as important as Shakespeare's to be or not to be which deals with death.

Pitches are like pages of a book, they're so important. The chess game, how I set you up early, and how I'll do it differently later.

I'm more important to me than any body you can mention. Do you know that?

I'm delighted to carry on in the tradition of the great reporters like Edward R. Murrow, Ernie Pyle, and Geraldo Rivera to probe vitally important issues of the day, starting with whether I'm Hispanic or Latino.

I'm still a geek on the inside, that's the important thing.

It becomes more important to me as time goes on to make every album the best thing I've ever done, so it's a lot of self-imposed pressure that also kind of slows me down a bit.

London is the most important city in the world for restaurants.

That is an important part of my success. Another big part of my success is that I hated not to finish a race.

I think it's important for scientists to speak in their own voices and not just be mediated by journalists or others speaking for them.

I don't care about names attached to the script. That doesn't matter to me. All things being equal, I would like to work with a good script with a good director, and the part I play is of less important than those two factors.

Something I miss terribly from the '60s - the most important phrase in the English language was, 'I got hung up.' Somebody says they got hung up, it's unassailable, you know? You don't go near that. Whoa! I know what that can be like.

Keep writing. Try to do a little bit every day, even if the result looks like crap. Getting from page four to page five is more important than spending three weeks getting page four perfect.

The Israeli military plays more than a critical role in defending the citizens of the Jewish state. It also plays an important social, scientific and psychological role in preparing its young citizens for the challenging task of being Israelis in a difficult world.

Diplomacy is really far less important than the stock movements within Russia.

The older you are, I think you realize what you enjoy and what you don't need, what wears you out and what's important.

And the thing that I always tried to do with important singers when I met them was to sit down and record everything they knew, give them a first real run-through of their art.

As far as I can see, it's not important that we have free will, just as long as we have the illusion of free will to stop us going mad.

There are two worlds we live in: a material world, bound by the laws of physics, and the world inside our mind, which is just as important.

Some of the most important determinants of life paths arise through the most trivial of circumstances.

The important thing is not to stop questioning. Curiosity has its own reason for existing.

I think that one of Tim's great qualities and abilities is in what seems like a thumbnail sketch to get something quite telling, very simply, when you're doing it or being in that thumbnail sketch, you don't feel that it's important.

I think the two most important parts of any athlete's workouts are his leg workouts and his core training.

'Atlas Shrugged,' let's face it, was probably the most important novel of the 20th century that was never a film.

It is important that gang members are aware that if they engage in aggravated assault, maiming, kidnapping, or manslaughter that they will receiving a minimum sentence of 30 years.

We're talking about the lawyers for the United States of America. And I think it's very, very important that the lawyers be comfortable being very candid and open about their views on very sensitive issues affecting the United States.

And then you have the responsibility and the duty of being good examples to youngsters, not smoke, training hard, go to bed early, don't drink alcohol, don't take drugs, it's very important to have a policy for educating against doping.

The most important part of this is to prepare the athlete for life in general and then be able to compete.

We shall never achieve harmony with land, any more than we shall achieve absolute justice or liberty for people. In these higher aspirations, the important thing is not to achieve but to strive.

I think the concept of the sea is very important.

Now that we're poisoned with the culture of superheroes, I think it's important to laugh about it.

We are the only alive creatures that are mortals, the animals are immortal, which is why they live stupidly. We are the only creatures that know that we will die, but that is a gift. It's important because we know we have to take advantage and squeeze life and understand why we're here in the first place.

Surrealism was necessary - essential, even - in the 1920s to bridge the gap between rationalism and the subconscious. It started something important. But by the early '60s, it had become petit-bourgeois, it was too intellectual and romantic, and had ground to a halt. It had become respectable.

My family is the most important thing to me.

I read everything I could find in English - Twain, Henry James, Hemingway, really everything. And then after a while I started writing shorter pieces in English, and one of them got published in a literary magazine and that's how it got started. After that, graduate school didn't seem very important.

So I think that I can say, as the President of Poland, we're proud that I am coming from Poland, which is different and what's more important, much better than before.

So I think that is from the European perspective, for the European future, this engagement can be one of the most important and effective decisions in the last 50 years maybe.

Technology should be an important ingredient. It may be and should be a tool for social development.

Insider trading is hard to prove. To be convicted, a person must have bought or sold a stock based on material information that is both unknown to the general public and likely to have had an important effect on a company's stock price.

I've never been to Comic-Con, but I'm certainly aware from this side of the Atlantic that it's a very important part of film marketing now, even when the films are not directly linked to a comic.

In the case of 'Zero Dark Thirty,' about the hunt for Osama bin Laden, an issue that is central to the film - torture - is so important that I feel I must say something. Mark Boal and Kathryn Bigelow have been irresponsible and inaccurate in the way they have treated this issue in their film.

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.

I love my climbing shoes. Virtually all of my big solos have been in the TC Pros. They are the most important thing when I'm soloing.

Do you know who takes weekday shuttle flights between Washington and New York? People who think they are too important for the train, let alone the bus.

It's very important in life to know when to shut up. You should not be afraid of silence.

One day, a musician asked me what I did. When I told him I was to be a businessman, he laughed and said, 'You are not a businessman.' Sometimes all it takes is one person to put an important thought in your head, and he did.

I feel like it's very important to connect with the people who are passionate about what I'm doing.

I think, for different types of things, more rehearsal is very important.

I'm pretty consistently fit because I think it's an important part of my work, but I will ramp it up just because I have been enjoying myself a little bit too much.

I think the most important thing is to have fun, and not to take things too seriously. Once you start doing that, then you'll start to crumble.

I think you should just wear something you feel comfortable in. It's important to make a statement, but don't kill yourself over it.

It's important to make a statement, but don't kill yourself over it. You have to make an effort, but not go overboard.

When I approach a story or movie, the story is the most important thing.

The most important thing when you do a movie is that you find an audience that really understands what you want to do and is really supportive of it.

It's very important to me that people accept me as a transgendered female. But it's ridiculous to a lot of people and I understand that.

In man, the things which are not measurable are more important than those which are measurable.

The quality of life is more important than life itself.

In 1940 I came across a record by Jimmy Yancey. I can't say how important that record is. From then on, all I wanted to do was play the blues.

It is more important to click with people than to click the shutter.

Two important characteristics of maps should be noticed. A map is not the territory it represents, but, if correct, it has a similar structure to the territory, which accounts for its usefulness.

The foregoing considerations lead us to the very important conclusion, that matter is essentially force, and nothing but force, that matter, as popularly understood, does not exist, and is, in fact, philosophically inconceivable.

And so with all things: names were vital and important.

Singing instrumental music is most important because, while you play an instrument, you are singing through the instrument... actually, you are singing inside.

Music is an important thing of energy. And there are a lot of wonderful aspects that come with it and vibrations, the physical vibrations, the movement of notes through an instrument and creating a wave that resonates into our spirit.

I do weight training and follow strict diet. It is very important to look a certain way. I don't think being extra skinny and thin is desirable, but you have to be fit.

It's important that the director and actor have good chemistry, and not just the actors.

Food simply isn't important to me.

To me, the idea of heaven would give you certain pleasures, certain joys - but it's very important to have an intellectual understanding of why you want those things.

It's an awful feeling to write something that you feel is really important... and to feel that you're being published by people who really don't get it and/or don't really care.

The most important question in the world is, 'Why is the child crying?'

We all need to know how to cook. I can buy a chicken and have many meals come from it. Is it affordable? Yes. Cheap? No. I want to pay the farmers the right price for food. They deserve it. They are the most important people in the country besides our teachers.

Things can be really empty in this world, and I don't just mean the music world. It can become a very meaningless place if you don't really understand: 'who am I? Why am I here? What am I doing?' To feel fulfilment and have a deeper level of understanding, personally, that is the most important thing.

People really want to think that these things really happened. I don't know why that important, but I know that when I finish reading a novel or something, I want to know how much of that really happened to this author.

I think it's important to be honest with yourself about what you want and it's important to be honest with your partner about what you need.

Twitter is the first information that I ingest in the morning. When there are important things happening, friends of mine who follow news feeds will report on it, so I find out about most major news on Twitter.

It was always important to me that I made a record where I really sang well, and I don't think it's happened yet. There's always a possibility with each album that I might not record again, and I wanted to produce one that I could feel was mine.

My school career was absolutely crucial to me. As an endurance athlete, some of the most important years are maybe when you are 16, 17, and 18. For me, getting that right was very important, and my school allowed me to do that.

Rio was always going to be on the schedule for me, whether I had won in London or not. Triathlon is one of those sports where the Olympics is always the most important and the most interesting race, and I always wanted to have a crack at Rio and defend my title.

The most important function of the university in an age of reason is to protect reason from itself.

Don't waste time on what's not important. Don't get sucked into the drama. Get on with it: don't dwell on the past. Be a big person, be generous of spirit, be the person you'd admire.

With my stepson, it is very important to me that there is no drama around the fact that he has two families.

I'd like to make really important movies, like American Beauty. I was really proud to be a part of that movie.

I worked in IT, which is all boys, and I was the queen of the boys. That's what I did. I was the one who knew where the paper towels were, which was very important. And I organized happy hours and things like that.

I just have always been so interested in the way actors and actresses present themselves to the world because I think it is very important and it affects the way people see you as an actor.

I represent the Port of Philadelphia, and I know firsthand the important role that ports play in the national and global economy. I have also seen how simple accidents can have devastating impacts on the port system.

I want to live 50 more years. I'm 33 years old... and I want to live to at least be 80 and see my kids grow up and see my grandkids. That's important to me.

It is important for me that a certain depth and variety of both exist next to each other. I am very careful not to sacrifice the one for the other.

I don't think that books are wondrous, magical things that come from nowhere. It's important that a book has clues about where and how it was written.

Ethics to me is very important.

The issue of Palestine has been there since more than 60 years. But more important since 1967 when the war was, ended in the defeat of some Arab countries.

The Korean War has also show quite clearly that in a major conflict manpower is as important as horsepower.

Every training camp is important so you can show you're improving and staying consistent.

It's nice to be important, but it's important to always be nice.

I think it's important for tourists to know the facts of what's happening in the Maldives. I don't think people realize that there's a flogging taking place a kilometer away when they're sunbathing in their resort.

Maintaining my dignity is so important for me.

Somalia is an important story in the world, and it needed to be told.

I try to be really hippie about things. I'm uptight in all the ways that are really important, but the things my husband and family can benefit from my uptightness, I'm completely lacking.

It's hard with ballet because your aesthetic really is important. It's different from acting and from film. Nobody wants to watch somebody who is sickly thin. And it's interesting because I have danced with people who are ill, have eating disorders, and a light goes off within them.

Intimacy is a wonderful thing. It's frustrating that growing up I thought it was wrong. It isn't. Exploring your sexuality is important when you're growing up.

Education is very important, and I understand that.

You have to live through things. You can't have other people telling you to do that and do this. It's important to live through things.

Nowadays I'd describe myself as earnest, terribly earnest. I'm the person who wants everybody in the room to feel important and happy.

Thought is more important than art. To revere art and have no understanding of the process that forces it into existence, is finally not even to understand what art is.

India as a film-making nation has gained recognition, at last, at most important Western and Far Eastern forums.

Genre, to me, is not all that important, and it never has been.

I do think that maybe, even subconsciously, a lot of parents in the West are wondering, have we gone too far in the direction of coddling and protecting - you know, you see kids, sometimes that seem very rude and disrespectful. And the more important thing is they don't seem that happy.

If people enjoy your movies, that's the most important thing.

I think it's important to realize that we're all just human. I mean, nobody is supernatural.

I was the daughter of teachers, so school was always very important. I liked it.

I want to take roles that challenge me and I want to like the script and obviously feel connected with the director because the director to me is so important.

It's very important, once you are a parent, that you educate your kid day by day.

The existence of the Taliban, in my view, is a tragedy for Afghanistan. We as Americans need to understand our role in helping bring that tragedy about. So I think it's important to look at the stories about why these people are fighting.

In Asia, personal relationships are important, but you cannot personalise diplomacy.

Avishai my brother always says to the audience, 'If you weren't here, it would just be a rehearsal.' So it's important to me to acknowledge and engage them. I know that they are there for me, and I'm humbled by that.

I travel to Jakarta, I see what an important country it is. I've been working with them for a year.

I want this book to be facts, to be important, to be history.

The IRS should and must focus on the most important and most egregious and the most in need.

The Jones Act is an important tool to maintain Northeast Florida's domestic ship repair industry, which is so vital to our Navy and national security.

Actually I can't imagine Nato troops on the ground and I think it's also important to send that very clear message to the UN and other organisations right now so that appropriate plans can be in place in due time and the Gaddafi regime can collapse soon.

I've been practicing Ayurvedic medicine, and I've read the 'Bhagavad Gita' and Rumi, and these are very important.

The truth is that humans have the potential to be horrific. And I think being conscious of that is important.

The visuals are equally as important as the music. It's all a complete experience.

I think it's real important to show style now. The majority of style right now is to act like you don't have style at all, so most companies are getting rich off clothes that look torn, clothes that look worn.

Shyness has a strange element of narcissism, a belief that how we look, how we perform, is truly important to other people.

What is important about graphene is the new physics it has delivered.

The most important things to say are those which often I did not think necessary for me to say - because they were too obvious.

Uggs are comfort shoes, and it's important to have a shoe that gives you a sense of comfort. I have about 15 pair of Uggs - the same shoe, the same color. And I also have the bedroom slippers.

My legacy is so, so important to me.

There's a lot of ways to win a belt, but taking it from a champion is very important to me.

I also always carry my flute. It's very important for me to try to relax when I'm travelling, and playing my flute helps me to unwind.

It's very important for me to try to relax when I'm travelling, and playing my flute helps me to unwind.

Living is dangerous. The important thing is to know the limits.

It's really important to me to keep growing and keep finding new things.

Every player wants to be as complete as possible and goals for a central midfielder are very important.

The most important thing is to just stay constant and not get too high or too low.

There's a rhythm to the legislative session and there are rhythms to legislative sessions. So I think that's very important to take into consideration when you are deciding what to do when.