#important things

Men always talk about the most important things to perfect strangers. In the perfect stranger we perceive man himself; the image of a God is not disguised by resemblances to an uncle or doubts of wisdom of a mustache. ↗

— Gilbert K. Chesterton

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The key is taking responsibility and initiative, deciding what your life is about and prioritizing your life around the most important things. ↗

— Stephen Covey

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Virginia Woolf came along in the early part of the century and essentially said through her writing, yes, big books can be written about the traditional big subjects. There is war. There is the search for God. These are all very important things. ↗

— Michael Cunningham

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In reality, the most important things happen when you don't look for them. ↗

— Phil Donahue

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I hope I have important things to say. ↗

— Elizabeth Edwards

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The most important things to say are those which often I did not think necessary for me to say - because they were too obvious. ↗

— Andre Gide

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The kitchen may not get cleaned, and I have to accept that. I do the important things. ↗