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“We will always be attracted to the situation or person that we need, in any given moment, in order to learn whatever lesson that we need to learn. The most important thing is to learn the lesson quickly, let go, and then move on.”

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Book:Beyond Positive Thinking: A No-Nonsense Formula for Getting the Results You Want

Source: Beyond Positive Thinking: A No-Nonsense Formula for Getting the Results You Want

“Next to courage, willpower is the most important thing in politics.”

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Author:Paul Johnson

“I was aggressively nonpolitical. I believed that people who make a fuss about politics do so because their heads are too empty to think about more important things. So I felt nothing but impatient contempt for Osborne's Jimmy Porter and the rest of the heroes of social protest.”

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Book:The Outsider

Source: The Outsider

“One really important thing is to have good friends and family that will be there to help you when the hard times come. Because bad times do come, for everyone, at some point. The good part is, the bad times don't last forever.”

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Author:Dave Smalley

“I think the most important thing really was that you could take very personal ideas and present them to an audience in entertaining ways.”

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Author:Ron Howard

“Advocating democracy has, by other people, often been taken as a form of imperialism, and not without some justification. So the important thing in a democracy is that it doesn't necessarily have to agree with what America's interests are, and it doesn't necessarily have to be serving American interests.”

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Author:George Soros

“The most important thing about Olympics, of course, is the games and not the opening ceremony. It's weird the way it gets inverted sometimes.”

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Author:Danny Boyle

“For me, you go to university to meet lots of different people from different backgrounds. I think that's one of the most important things you get there. And you also get some sense of direction regarding what you want to do when you leave. I sort of know what I want to do in my life - I want to act and ultimately I'd like to write. And in terms of meeting people from different backgrounds, that's what you get on a film set. So the two most valuable things that university would have given me I've sort of achieved by being on a film set.”

“I didn't even think about it when I read the script and then shooting their movie and someone was like "boy, press is going to be fun". And I didn't really know what they were talking about because to me it's just a film shows it as an extremely viable option which is obviously the most important thing for young individuals.”

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Author:Ellen Page

“I think language is the most important thing that human beings have ever accomplished, and the only thing that's really going to get us all out of the troubles that we find ourselves in.”

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Author:Paul Bettany

“The most important thing for old guys is never start going down the stairs sideways.”

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Author:Dick Van Dyke

“People forget that art is not just a piece of entertainment. It is the place where we collectively declare our values and then act on them. That's one of the most powerful things we have as a community: our culture and our art. And it's the intersection between life and how people deal with life. It's the most important thing we do.”

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Author:Wendell Pierce

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Author:Aphex Twin

“Sometimes things go really well, and sometimes they don't, and it's not ultimately the most important thing.”

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Author:Maggie Gyllenhaal

“There's music in my films but you seldom hear it. Very early I got the idea that the important things in films were people - the actors. They are the intermediary between the director and the audience. They make direct contact. People to people communication.”

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Author:Frank Capra

“To me, I like and understand ritual and I think it is important. Things that we do that give us comfort are important. Like Christmas, I like to go into a church and hear the carols sung. There's a comfort of actually going inside of a church, I find them serene. They're unchanging.”

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Author:Steve Coogan

“As a kid, I wasn't given the sense that celebrity, or fame, or any of that, was something to be impressed by, or to seek out. It was always impressed upon me that making something well crafted, something respected, was the most important thing to do with your life, and I've tried to do that where I can in my field.”

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Author:Adria Petty

“There are a lot of people that have marginal powers, like a guy who levitates a little bit off the ground, or someone who can breathe a little bit of fire, or someone that can freeze a little bit of something, if it's really close to him, you say, "Well, what do you do with that? How is that useful?" There is so much of it around you and you're seeing it, it becomes the important thing in society.”

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Author:Sharlto Copley

“That's a very important thing in life, to be really looked upon for the qualities which you hold in yourself and not all of superficiality.”

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Author:William Moseley

“All the craft skills that I have, I feel like I developed and honed in drama school. It's the most important thing for me.”

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Author:Andre Holland

“The most important thing is actually raising up children with a true and lasting burning sense of curiosity. I don't even know how they do it. Good parents are a marvel.”

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Author:Ezra Miller

“It's very important to set your place in a concrete environment. I think Chekhov said that the important thing when you have a play or any kind of novel is to set the roots in a concrete place.”

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Author:Roman Polanski

“Self-defense is so important to know in today's society. It's not just that you might get mugged. It's more for confidence. It's the way you hold yourself when you walk into a room. Every step you take is more sure and you're much more aware of your surroundings. So, I think it's a really important thing - especially for women.”

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Author:Milla Jovovich

“Some people look at the surface, while some see what's deep down. The most important thing is that the film should somehow stay with them until the very end.”

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Author:Esra Saydam

“The most important thing for me is the tone, the feeling, the pace. But why I'm doing this is not very clear to me. It's much more of an instinctual thing than an analytical process.”

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Author:Eran Kolirin

“The most important thing for me is the image, not the thought.”

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Author:Andrey Zvyagintsev

“The most important thing is to change what children see from the beginning. To not create a problem we have to fix later.”

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Author:Geena Davis

“I think that critiquing the myths of our society and helping people find their way through them is a very important thing. It's a theme that goes through all of my work.”

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Author:Sam Keen

“You can have all the money in the world. You can be a multi-billionaire, but if you do not have your health it means nothing. Your health is the No. 1 important thing in your life.”

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Author:Suze Orman

“Another strand of my writing is the importance of the idea. If you think about fiction writing as a spectrum, where at one end of the spectrum in the infrared, are the story tellers, and the people for whom creation of wonderful characters and telling a good story is the most important thing.”

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Author:Alan Lightman

“I think, there are people for whom freedom is a bigger, more important thing than stability.”

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Author:Douglas Coupland

“What you'll tend to avoid doing is probably the most important thing you need to do because it'll probably be the most daunting and the most potentially successful thing you could be doing and that's usually out of people's comfort zone.”

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Author:David Allen

“To me there are lots more important things in the world than just having the right shoes!”

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Author:Iris Apfel

“Important thing about myth is that it's not just something that you believe, a myth is essentially a program for action. And unless you translate a mythical story, or a doctrine out of the church, into practical action, it just remains incomprehensible. Rather like the rules of a board game which seem very sort of dull and complicated and incomprehensible until you pick up the dice and start to play, when everything falls into place.”

“Encouragement is the most important thing in the world for young people, rather than league tables, which demoralise everyone.”

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Author:Tony Benn

“The most important thing we can tell young people is not to be an imitation of somebody else. That their life is special. They are the creator of their life and their way and find something that they enjoy doing that doesn't even feel like work. It feels like a passion. And then just by doing that and bringing that to the world, they become architects of change.”

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Author:Maria Shriver

“Walking around with less than ten thousand dollars is completely unacceptable. It's a necessity of life. It gives you freedom. The most important thing in life is a sense of possibility, and you simply can't have it with less than ten thousand dollars in your pocket.”

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Author:Rocco Landesman

“Let me tell you girls the three most important things I learned about life: Number one: Hold fast to your friends; number two: There's no such thing as security; and number three: Don't go see 'Ishtar.'”

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Author:Estelle Getty

“Love is by far the most important thing of all.”

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Book:Power Through Constructive Thinking

Source: Power Through Constructive Thinking

“The single most important thing you can do to get elected is to have street money!”

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Author:Ed Rendell

“To me the most important thing in a piece of art is the thought. Technique is totally secondary.”

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Author:Robert Bateman

“The most important thing I would learn in school was that almost everything I would learn in school would be utterly useless. When I was fifteen I knew the principal industries of the Ruhr Valley, the underlying causes of World War One and what Peig Sayers had for her dinner every day...What I wanted to know when I was fifteen was the best way to chat up girls. That is what I still want to know.”

Source: The secret world of the Irish male

“Everybody's got their problems. The important thing is not to complain about it.”

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Author:Venus Williams

“The important thing is to be able to understand anyone who has something useful to say. - There is a general moral here. Be very careful and very clear about what you say. But do not be dogmatic about your own language. Be prepared to express any careful thought in the language your audience will understand. And be prepared to learn from someone who talks a language with which you are not familiar.”

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Book:An Introduction to Probability and Inductive Logic Desk Examination Edition

Source: An Introduction to Probability and Inductive Logic Desk Examination Edition

“I would want to be known as a great singer; that the records I've made and the performances that I've done to be remembered. But the voice is the most important thing. The showmanship goes along with it. But I want to be remembered for my vocal ability.”

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Author:Tom Jones

“The important thing is not the size of your faith - it is the One behind your faith - God Himself.”

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Book:The Daily Guide to Miracles

Source: The Daily Guide to Miracles

“Virtually every beginning poet hurts himself by an addiction to adjectives. Verbs are by far the most important things for poems-especially wonderful tough monosyllables like "gasp" and "cry." Nouns are the next most important. Adjectives tend to be useless.”

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Author:Donald Hall

“To adjust your philosophy and creativity in fashion to the time you're living in is the most important thing.”

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Author:Nicki Minaj

“You can't write your life story and leave out one of the most important things that happened to you in your life. I think that that would be dishonest, and it would be something people would be very angry about.”

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Author:Kris Jenner

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