#import

Our scientific age demands that we provide definitions, measurements, and statistics in order to be taken seriously. Yet most of the important things in life cannot be precisely defined or measured. Can we define or measure love, beauty, friendship, or decency, for example? ↗

— Dennis Prager

#beauty #cannot #decency #define #defined

Inner beauty should be the most important part of improving one's self. ↗

— Priscilla Presley

#important #improving #inner #most #part

I learned how important it is to entertain people and give them a reason to come and watch you play. ↗

— Elvis Presley

#entertain #entertain people #give #how #i

Every man, when he comes to be sensible of his natural rights, and to feel his own importance, will consider himself as fully equal to any other person whatever. ↗

— Joseph Priestley

#comes #consider #equal #every #every man

Sure, I have friends, plenty of friends, and they all come around wantin' to borrow money. I've always been generous with my friends and family, with money, but selfish with the important stuff like love. ↗

— Richard Pryor

#around #been #borrow #come #family

I had passed through the entire British education system studying literature, culminating in three years of reading English at Oxford, and they'd never told me about something as basic as the importance of point of view in fiction! ↗

— Philip Pullman

#basic #british #education #english #entire

The global importance of the Middle East is that it keeps the Far East and the Near East from encroaching on each other. ↗

— Dan Quayle

#east #far #far east #global #importance

Many novelists take well-defined, precise characters, whose stories are sometimes of mediocre interest, and place them in an important historical context, which remains secondary in spite of everything. ↗

— Raymond Queneau

#context #everything #historical #important #interest

Among pacifists it was above all the English who always insisted on the importance of disarmament. They said that the man in the street would not understand the kind of pacifism that neglected to demand immediate restriction of armaments. ↗

— Ludwig Quidde

#always #among #armaments #demand #disarmament

I find that communication as an actor and person is an important part of who I am. And I'm really drawn into the psychology of those dynamics. ↗

— Zachary Quinto

#am #communication #drawn #dynamics #find