Important Quotes to Inspire and Reflect Upon

"Tomorrow is the most important thing in life. Comes into us at midnight very clean. It's perfect when it arrives and it puts itself in our hands. It hopes we've learned something from yesterday"

John Wayne, Actor

"Disciplining yourself to do what you know is right and important, although difficult, is the highroad to pride, self-esteem, and personal satisfaction"

Margaret Thatcher, Leader

"In thinking about nanotechnology today, what's most important is understanding where it leads, what nanotechnology will look like after we reach the assembler breakthrough"

K. Eric Drexler, Scientist

"The referee is going to be the most important person in the ring tonight besides the fighters"

George Foreman, Athlete

"It's important that people know what you stand for. It's equally important that they know what you won't stand for"

Mary H. Waldrip, Editor

"The Domain Name Server (DNS) is the Achilles heel of the Web. The important thing is that it's managed responsibly"

Tim Berners-Lee, Inventor

"Life is far too important a thing ever to talk seriously about"

Oscar Wilde, Dramatist

"Family is not an important thing, it's everything"

Michael J. Fox, Actor

"It is more important to know what sort of person has a disease than to know what sort of disease a person has"

Hippocrates, Scientist

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

Albert Einstein, Physicist

"Important principles may, and must, be inflexible"

Abraham Lincoln, President

"I am not a perfectionist, but I like to feel that things are done well. More important than that, I feel an endless need to learn, to improve, to evolve"

Cristiano Ronaldo, Athlete

"What is important for kids to learn is that no matter how much money they have, earn, win, or inherit, they need to know how to spend it, how to save it, and how to give it to others in need. This is what handling money is about, and this is why we give kids an allowance"

Barbara Coloroso, Author

"I think it's important for girls to be confident. Believe in yourself and... everybody's hot"

Paris Hilton, Celebrity

"I think togetherness is a very important ingredient to family life"

Barbara Bush, First Lady

"It is nice to be important, but it's more important to be nice"

John Templeton, Businessman

"While there's been much progress on terrorism, there's still much work to do and it is very important that the countries work together in order to address this threat together"

Gloria Macapagal Arroyo, President

"We played at a club called, the Elbow Room. Don Carlos, the nightclub owner, was very hip and a very important person who made a big impact on my life"

Jim Capaldi, Musician

"I take things like honor and loyalty seriously. It's more important to me than any materialistic thing or any fame I could have"

Lloyd Banks, Musician

"On the one hand, the guns were there to help capture the imagination of the people. But more important, since we knew that you couldn't observe the police without guns, we took our guns with us to let the police know that we have an equalizer"

Bobby Seale, Activist

"But in Christianity, by contrast, the freedom of the children of God was also freedom from all important worldly interests, from all art and science, etc"

Bruno Bauer, Theologian

"Every ballet, whether or not successful artistically or with the public, has given me something important"

Mikhail Baryshnikov, Dancer

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

Abbie Hoffman, Activist

"Parentage is a very important profession, but no test of fitness for it is ever imposed in the interest of the children"

George Bernard Shaw, Dramatist

"Whoever is careless with the truth in small matters cannot be trusted with important matters"

Albert Einstein, Physicist

"Learn from yesterday, live for today, hope for tomorrow. The important thing is not to stop questioning"

Albert Einstein, Physicist

"I think the most important factor in getting out of the recession actually is just the regenerative capacity of - of American capitalism"

Warren Buffett, Businessman

"James Brown is important because he decorates the clock correctly and he's good with lower mathematics. Don't get me wrong - he's good"

Don Van Vliet, Artist

"Japan is an important ally of ours. Japan and the United States of the Western industrialized capacity, 60 percent of the GNP, two countries. That's a statement in and of itself"

Dan Quayle, Vice President

"The person who has nothing for which he is willing to fight, nothing which is more important than his own personal safety, is a miserable creature and has no chance of being free unless made and kept so by the exertions of better men than himself"

John Stuart Mill, Philosopher

"For success, attitude is equally as important as ability"

Walter Scott, Novelist

"Girls are the future mothers of our society, and it is important that we focus on their well-being"

Miriam Makeba, Musician

"The real question for me is, do people have the tools that they need in order to make those decisions well? And I think that it's actually really important that Facebook continually makes it easier and easier to make those decisions... If people feel like they don't have control over how they're sharing things, then we're failing them"

Mark Zuckerberg, Businessman

"We talked about some of our experiences, focusing, hanging together down the stretch, important games. It's not necessarily who has the most talent but what team sticks together and executes their fundamentals the best"

Tony Dungy, Coach

"I think self-awareness is probably the most important thing towards being a champion"

Billie Jean King, Athlete

"Any important disease whose causality is murky, and for which treatment is ineffectual, tends to be awash in significance"

Susan Sontag, Author

"God is always in my life, and that's the most important thing to me"

Lenny Kravitz, Musician

"Get that right, then- if you get the quality right, then the marketability or whatever; your ability to sell videos or your ability to earn money or whatever, will follow naturally. But try to be creatively lead rather than market lead. And that's important to me"

Rowan Atkinson, Comedian

"From protecting our natural resources to providing maritime security and national defense, the Coast Guard's duties are broad in scope, and the performance of those duties has never been more important"

Russ Carnahan, Politician

"I think copyright is moral, proper. I think a creator has the right to control the disposition of his or her works - I actually believe that the financial issue is less important than the integrity of the work, the attribution, that kind of stuff"

Esther Dyson, Scientist

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