Quotes about Importance

There are tons of things I could and probably should be doing for work right now. But at some point, you have to put it aside and get busy with the things that really matter.

This wasn't the sixth month of the year; it was 'six months after Elizabeth knew she was to become a mother'. Imagine the Lord using an expectant mother's growing waistline to measure time! Never doubt for a moment that women matter to the Almighty.

While I am busy with little things I am not required to do greater things.

Of all the rocks upon which we build our lives, we are reminded today that family is the most important.

The spirit, the will to win, and the will to excel, are the things that endure. These qualities are so much more important than the events that occur.

If I am worth anything later, I am worth something now. For wheat is wheat, even if people think it is a grass in the beginning.

But if Christians don't get Jesus right, what chance is there that other people will bother much with him?

Do not forget that the value and interest of life is not so much to do conspicuous things . . . as to do ordinary things with the perception of their enormous value. PIERRE TEILHARD DE CHARDIN

The more we focus on tangential issues, the less effective we will be in addressing matters of true moral significance.

Every hour or so she asks how I'm feeling, and I hear her giving reports on the phone to her friends. "He's doing better today. A little trouper, doesn't complain at all." I like hearing her talk about me, as if I matter.

Elijah wanted the crisis to be dealt with, and the boy was raised from the dead. Answered prayer is better—and more important—than answered questions: If you demand answers to your questions before you affirm the blood of Christ, you will lose your soul.

Atonement is fundamental to the Torah, but much of the modern world has either forgotten its importance or deliberately rejected it.