Top 100 Most Important Thing Quotes
#1. The most important thing today is that Mark Webber is safe and OK. After a very nasty accident, he's fine.
Christian Horner
#2. I think having an open mind about these things is probably the most important thing, because even though I've never had an experience of the supernatural, something I couldn't explain.
Garth Nix
#3. I happen to think that computers are the most important thing to happen to musicians since the invention of cat-gut which was a long time ago.
Robert Moog
#4. You're the most important thing in the world to me. I know you don't believe it, but I'm going to prove it to you.
Susan Elizabeth Phillips
#5. Eventually, I'll go back to acting, but for right now, my children are the most important thing in the world to me.
Soleil Moon Frye
#6. There's no comparison. Veganism is the single most important thing that one can do today.
Lee Hall
#7. I had to work hard and hit the books because the opportunity to play in the NFL is not really that big, so I knew I needed something to fall back on. That's the message I want to send to those kids when I talk to them in person and let them know the most important thing is getting your education.
Jerry Rice
#8. You can't sit back. My husband and I have made the choice that our marriage is the most important thing to us. We respect what we have and understand how we need to feed it.
Faith Hill
#9. For my mother, having a family was the most important thing in her life. In the Second World War, it was a challenge - surviving physically and mentally and finding somebody who you loved and who was willing to be with you.
Etgar Keret
#10. All values in this world are more or less questionable, but the most important thing in life is human kindness.
Yevgeny Yevtushenko
#11. Those who want to be serious photographers, you're really going to have to edit your work. You're going to have to understand what you're doing. You're going to have to not just shoot, shoot, shoot. To stop and look at your work is the most important thing you can do.
Annie Leibovitz
#12. You will always be the most important thing in my life. I'll always be there for you no matter what or who. I have no past without you and I can't imagine a future that doesn't include you. I just need some time to figure out how I can have you in my life without having you be my life.
Alison G. Bailey
#13. I feel like if the most important thing is that we love each other, everything else will fall into place.
Maisey Yates
#14. Most important thing in life," he would say, "is learning how to fall." *
Jeannette Walls
#15. There's no way I can play for the Yankees, but I know they're going to come after me hard. It's definitely not the most important thing to go out there for the top dollar, which the Yankees are going to offer me. It's not what I need.
Johnny Damon
#16. I've often said that the most important thing you can give your children is wings. Because, you're not gonna always be able to bring food to the nest. You're ... sometimes ... they're gonna have to be able to fly by themselves.
Elizabeth Edwards
#17. He had seen the whole Universe stretching to infinity around him - everything. And with it had come the clear and extraordinary knowledge that he was the most important thing in it. Having a conceited ego is one thing. Actually being told by a machine is another.
Douglas Adams
#19. If you want to enjoy the movie, you should know that it is the combination of film and light and white screen, and that the most important thing is to have a plain, white screen.
Shunryu Suzuki
#20. The most important thing to me is, how, in the process of learning how to use my body, can I come to understand myself ?
Bruce Lee
#21. The most important thing is to write material that YOU think is funny. If you don't think it's funny, but you're convinced that other people will think it is, well they won't.
Mo Rocca
#22. I think the most important thing for an artist is to stay true to who you are. I want to stay as authentic as possible, as that's how we're going with our team.
Daya
#23. The most important thing about motivation is goal setting. You should always have a goal.
Francie Larrieu Smith
#24. The most important thing is to actually think about what you do. To become aware and actually think about the effect of what you do on the environment and on society. That's key, and that underlies everything else.
Jane Goodall
#25. In all the hurly-burly, I'd forgotten, but now I remember: The most important thing of all is that everyone's alive at the end of the day.
Theresa Brown
#26. Money is indeed the most important thing in the world; and all sound and successful personal and national morality should have this fact for its basis.
George Bernard Shaw
#27. The next thing you do today will be the most important thing on your
agenda, because, after all, you're doing it next. Well, perhaps it will
be the most urgent thing. Or the easiest. In fact, the most important
thing probably isn't even on your agenda.
Seth Godin
#28. The most important thing for the conductor is that he or she listens. Her listening will make things sound a certain way. If the conductor listens well, the musicians listen each other better. The conductor can in effect impose a certain kind of listening for everybody.
Laurence Equilbey
#29. The most important thing is to express your true nature in the simplest, most adequate way and to appreciate it in the smallest existence.
Shunryu Suzuki
#30. What is the most important thing one learns in school? Self-esteem, support, and friendship.
Terry Tempest Williams
#31. The most important thing in art is taste.
Sean Lennon
#32. Friendship is the most important thing in my life. It's rare to have friends like I've got. If I had as great a taste in husbands as I have in friends, what an even better life I would have had!
Andrea Michaels
#33. The most important thing to say is that Sinn Fein isn't going back to anything. We are a party on the move.
Martin McGuinness
#34. A good mother loves fiercely but ultimately brings up her children to thrive without her. They must be the most important thing in her life, but if she is the most important thing in theirs, she has failed.
Erin Kelly
#35. After one is right with God and pleases God, the next most important thing in all the world is to be right with one's own father and mother.
John R. Rice
#36. The most important thing whenever we're connecting kids to books, is that we try to match the book to the kid and make sure that reading is a fun, rewarding experience outside the classroom.
Rick Riordan
#37. What comes into our minds when we think about God is the most important thing about us.
A.W. Tozer
#38. First figure out your partners, then figure out what ideas to pursue. The most important thing isn't the market you target, the product you develop or the financing, but the founding team.
James C. Collins
#39. The most important thing is how we react at the time of trials
Sunday Adelaja
#40. You can never forget the time you're living in because the past is the past and it will never come back. So to adjust your philosophy and creativity in fashion to the time you're living in is the most important thing.
Donatella Versace
#41. The most important thing about my profession is finding the truth, finding the reality of these shows.
Shuler Hensley
#42. Always be ready for criticism for there shall always be people who shall be ready always to criticize you. The positive lesson you learn from your critics, is the most important thing which matter and not just the matter!
Ernest Agyemang Yeboah
#43. Family being the most important thing in the world. The most important. Why, it's your family that tells you who you are. Without a family, you're a nobody.
Lauren Groff
#44. Physical strength is the most important thing in life. This is true whether we want it to be or not.
Mark Rippetoe
#45. And then at the end of the day, the most important thing is how good are you at risk control. Ninety-percent of any great trader is going to be the risk control.
Paul Tudor Jones
#46. It's okay," he said. "We're together." He didn't say you're okay, or we're alive. After all they'd been through over the last year, he knew that the most important thing was that they were together. She loved him for saying that.
Rick Riordan
#47. For me, the brand of the camera is not the most important thing. I think you can take good pictures with the camera on your phone.
Anja Niedringhaus
#48. Writing from memory like this, I often feel a pang of dread. What if I've forgotten the most important thing? What if somewhere inside me there is a dark limbo where all the the truly important memories are heaped and slowly turning into mud?
Haruki Murakami
#49. The most important thing you ever did was learn how to survive. Do not let anyone make you feel like you shouldn't have - like you deserved to be in that camp.
Amanda Bracken
#50. The core truth of our marriage, the most important thing for me to remember, was that Michael and I loved each other. Our love had gotten pushed aside and bruised and buried, but it has always existed.
Sarah Pekkanen
#51. The most important thing a man has to tell you is what he's not telling you," he said. "The most important thing he has to say is what he's trying not to say.
Robert A. Caro
#52. The single most important thing I can tell you about the Slight Edge is this: it's already working, right now, either for you or against you. So don't wait.
Jeff Olson
#53. The single most important thing we can do today to ensure a strong, successful future for Wisconsin is invest in our kids early - because what we do now will determine what kind of state Wisconsin will be 10, 20, even 50 years from now.
Jim Doyle
#54. We're born, we live, we die. The most important thing out of those three is to live your life the way you want to.
Shannon Leto
#55. The most important thing is to be passionate and ready to accept the pains that sometimes go along with the business.
Christopher Lambert
#56. The most important thing is to be proud of the work that you put into something, and put the ego aside.
Alicia Keys
#57. 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.
Andre Holland
#58. I try not to think about marks, the first place or gold medal. The most important thing is to show what you are capable of on ice. The rest will come on its own.
Evgeni Plushenko
#59. I promise my students that if they take the time to figure out their life purpose, they'll look back on it as the most important thing they discovered while at school. If they don't figure it out, they will just sail off without a rudder and get buffeted in the very rough seas of life.
Clayton Christensen
#60. It's been my belief that learning how to do something in your hometown is the most important thing.
Pete Seeger
#61. Irritability is immaturity of character. If you are subject to being cross and unpleasant with others for no apparent reason, you need to come face-to-face with the fact that you are thinking too much of yourself. After all, your feelings are not the most important thing in this world.
Lawrence G. Lovasik
#62. Being a talented artist is good, it's nice, but it's not the most important thing. I think being a good storyteller, having a good idea, a good gag, is probably more important than being a great artist.
Bill Plympton
#63. We have found ways ... to torture and maim animals and make their lives a misery, almost a living hell ... in the multinational food industry, ... and in laboratories where often the most important thing being researched is the latest in lipstick or face cream.
David
#64. What's the most important thing in the world? It's love, and I look at that as an energy, not a sentiment.
Eddie Albert
#65. Truth is always the most important thing, even when it leads us into dark places.
Deborah Ellis
#66. Coffee's the most important thing they sell because most of us need it to keep us going, like gas in the car.
Emma Donoghue
#67. Sure, and fatherhood is super important too. I'm not trying to make this a women-only club by any means. Just that even men rarely view their role in child rearing as the most important thing they do, when in fact it is clearly the most important thing that anybody does.
Rufi Thorpe
#68. Confidence is the most important thing, more important than gold or currency.
Wen Jiabao
#69. The single most important thing in the universe is the mind. Cherish the treasure. Don't lose by inattention to all around you, and more. Use it constantly and watch it expand endlessly. You will be surprised!
Sohail Mahmood
#70. The most important thing in a piece of music is to seduce people to the point where they start searching.
Brian Eno
#71. Risk management is the most important thing to be well understood. Undertrade, undertrade, undertrade is my second piece of advice. Whatever you think your position ought to be, cut it at least in half.
Bruce Kovner
#72. I think, we can only write very personal matters through our experience. When I named my first novel about my son A Personal Matter, I believe I knew the most important thing: there is not any personal matter; we must find the link between ourselves, our personal matter, and society.
Kenzaburo Oe
#73. I think the number one thing that I find important is the importance of honesty with your friends and your parents, if you can be. But I think that telling people how you really feel, being who you truly are, being safe and taking care of yourself is the most important thing.
Emma Stone
#74. When I'm writing, the romance is always the most important thing to me, but I really love adding in slices of real life, and for me that real life always includes animals.
Jill Shalvis
#75. The kids growing up is a separate strand to your life. However bad a day you've had, that's the most important thing, and you have to remember that.
Michael Palin
#76. Cats don't think they're owned by anybody.
Even behind doors and windows, like amiable Wally, they're free. Always.
That may, in fact, be the most important thing about them.
Michael Korda
#77. The most important thing about music that I've learned after all this time is that to me, it's a way of reaching the truth.
Serj Tankian
#78. Pound's translation of Chinese poetry was maybe the most important thing I read. Eliot a little bit later.
Robert Morgan
#79. When you get down to it, the way that the music affects you individually is the most important thing, and when you let things like the location of a band get in the way or have an effect on your overview, you're cheating yourself out of a really good time.
Steve Vai
#80. The moment always dictates in my work. What I feel, I do. This is the most important thing for me. Everybody can look, but they don't necessarily see. I never calculate or consider; I see a situation and I know that it's right, even if I have to go back to get the proper lighting.
Andre Kertesz
#81. I mean, it's nice to get a dinner reservation ahead of other people, but when it comes down to it, the most important thing to me is the actual work.
Scarlett Johansson
#82. The most important thing is not what others are planning against us, but what our reaction is to what is happening
Sunday Adelaja
#83. The idea was that you could grow a system like the Internet one network at a time and then interconnect them. In some sense, the most important thing was the invention of the architecture protocols that enabled the Internet.
Vint Cerf
#84. For me, the director is the most important thing. He is steering the boat. If you don't trust him, you won't be able to give him your all.
Michelle Yeoh
#85. The most important thing is to believe in yourself and know that you can do it.
Gabby Douglas
#86. While the most important thing for a woman to have is money, the second most important is options. A lady must have her options.
Michelle Gable
#87. The most important thing we can pray about for others is that they will know God better and that He will help them understand His will, grow in spiritual wisdom, and live lives that honor Him. We can pray that they will become more like Him and bear the fruit of His Spirit.
Stormie O'martian
#88. 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.
Robert Anthony
#89. The most important thing is to be strong. With strength, one can conquer others, and to conquer others gives one virtue.
Mao Zedong
#90. You didn't hurt me, babe," he said. "You marked me. Big difference. That night was the most important thing that's ever happened in my life. Holding you, catching Noah - it changed me forever. I didn't want to forget. So when the bruises started to fade, I went and got them inked, so I couldn't.
Joanna Wylde
#91. Looking good has never been the most important thing to me. Maybe it's because I'm more conventionally, um, acceptable, so it's not an issue for me. I don't know.
Kim Cattrall
#92. Naturally, there are times when every woman likes to be flattered ... to feel she is the most important thing in someone's world. Only a man can paint this picture.
Marilyn Monroe
#93. And when you get married, the most important thing isn't being in love. It's making sure you marry your best friend. A partner - the person you want to share the good times, the shitty times, and everything in between with.
Emma Chase
#94. Wearing a breathable fabric is the most important thing for me. I also love to keep it simple and keep the number of garments I'm wearing ideally at one (a sundress for example), and then add some great jewelry.
Hilary Rhoda
#95. The most important thing for a young man is to establish a credit ... a reputation, character.
John D. Rockefeller
#96. But the most important thing is that we keep loving. We have to believe that at the end of the day, the love we have is worth all the bad stuff, because all the good stuff is what makes it so amazing.
Kandi Steiner
#97. The most important thing I have learned over the years is the difference between taking one's work seriously and taking one's self seriously. The first is imperative, and the second disastrous.
Margot Fonteyn
#98. Peter Pan is perhaps the most important thing, to me, that I have ever done in theater.
Mary Martin
#99. Why be fearful of saying no to someone or of leaving something undone when the most important thing of all was to enjoy life fully?
Paulo Coelho
#100. By the early '70s I had gotten reasonable and I started to get in hundreds of groups that rehearsed and never played at all. I mean, the most important thing was to look good and have a great name.
Andy Partridge
