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The tiniest worm is of importance; the great is little, the little is great; everything is balanced in necessity; alarming vision for the mind. There are marvellous relations between beings and things; in that inexhaustible whole, from the sun to the grub, nothing despises the other; all have need of each other.
— Victor Hugo
Although this detail has no connection whatever with the real substance of what we are about to relate, it will not be superfluous, if merely for the sake of exactness in all points, to mention here the various rumors and remarks which had been in circulation about him from the very moment when he arrived in the diocese. True or false, that which is said of men often occupies as important a place in their lives, and
— Victor Hugo
Large countries'] patriotism is different: they are buoyed by their glory, their importance, their universal mission. The Czechs loved their country not because it was glorious but because it was unknown; not because it was big but because it was small and in constant danger. Their patriotism was an enormous compassion for their country.
— Milan Kundera
humor can only exist when people are still capable of recognizing some border between the important and the unimportant. and nowadays this border has become unrecognizable.
— Milan Kundera
when it's a question of wahre Liebe, true love, the beloved hardly matters.
— Milan Kundera
necessity, weight, and value are three concepts inextricably bound: only necessity is heavy, and only what is heavy has value.
— Milan Kundera
Your ability to choose between the important and the unimportant is the key determinant of your success in life and work.
— Brian Tracy
Your frog is your biggest, most important task, the one you are most likely to procrastinate on if you don't do something about it. It is also the one task that can have the greatest positive impact on your life and results at the moment.
— Brian Tracy
If you don't spend quality time with your loved ones or do things that are important in your life, someone or something less important will take up your time.
— Brian Tracy
The unprecedented powers that science now makes available must be accompanied by unprecedented levels of ethical focus and concern by the scientific community—as well as the most broadly based public education into the importance of science and democracy.
— Carl Sagan
The unprecedented powers that science now makes available must be accompanied by unprecedented levels of ethical focus and concern by the scientific community—as well as the sort broadly based public education into the importance of science and democracy.
— Carl Sagan
The present moment is the only time over which we have dominion. The most important person is always the person you are with, who is right before you.
— Thich Nhat Hanh