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“The keeper of the keys was one of the most important roles a household servant could hold (Mark 13:32-34). A higher official held the keys in a royal kingdom (Is 22:22) and in God's house, the temple.”

Important House Roles Keys Higher Mark Kingdoms Servant Officials Temples Household Royal Keepers

Author:Craig S. Keener

“I was doing something that the officials or art commission probably didn't consider important... I was experimenting with different kinds of realistic art, impressionism and the more decorative compositions of different forms of painting, which took away from the earlier photographic realism that I was doing.”

Kind Art Important Different Form Painting Experiments Officials Realistic Different Kinds Realism Composition Impressionism

Author:E. J. Hughes

“While there continues to be differences, the important point is that all citizens and elected officials use democratic and legal avenues for solving those differences.”

Important Use Differences Citizens Democratic Officials Avenues Hymns Elected Officials

Author:Boris Trajkovski

“Thoughtful criticism and close scrutiny of all government officials by the press and the public are an important part of our democratic society.”

Important Government Criticism Presses Democratic Officials Thoughtful Scrutiny Democratic Society Government Officials

Book:Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Jimmy Carter, 1980-1981

Source: Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Jimmy Carter, 1980-1981

“I am persuaded that in the case of elected officials, the overwhelming temptation is to conclude that it is more important for your constituents that you be reelected than that you deal honestly with them.”

Important Deals Cases Honestly Temptation Officials Overwhelming Constituents Elected Officials

Book:Freedom at Risk: Reflections on Politics, Liberty, and the State

Source: Freedom at Risk: Reflections on Politics, Liberty, and the State

“I shall always rebel against any attempt to reduce a human being to a kind of mannequin, whose deeds and questions would be comprehensible like the deeds and gestures of monarchs recorded day after day in official communiques. Six months of a life cannot catalogue the vitality, the activity of an individual; only death stops development and then, what is important is the overall meaning of a life, not the details of that life, edifying to some, scandalous to others.”

Humans Kind Important Would Be Individual Human Beings Months Development Activity Six Details Deeds Officials Rebel Gestures Six Months Vitality Monarchs Catalogues Scandalous

Author:Louis Aragon

“Richard [Griffiths] was by my side during two of the most important moments of my career. In August 2000, before official production had even begun on Potter, we filmed a shot outside the Dursleys', which was my first ever shot as Harry. I was nervous and he made me feel at ease. Seven years later, we embarked on 'Equus' together. It was my first time doing a play but, terrified as I was, his encouragement, tutelage and humor made it a joy. In fact, any room he walked into was made twice as funny and twice as clever just by his presence.”