I never wanted to be a leader. But everybody knows my history. It came naturally. All the focus was on me. I just tried to pass on my best to the other players, to tell them what I thought was important in my life.
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Quotes tagged ‘Important’
It is not dishonest to strive to be better than you are.
No one is born kind. It takes work. That work requires thought, intention, and sometimes it means not indulging in everything you feel. Anyone who does that work will sometimes fail because failure always goes hand in hand with trying. My anger stems from the throngs of people unwilling to do the wo…
Life is very important to Americans.
My grandfather told me that there are two important things in life: 1. Never tell anyone everything you know
Reduce intellectual and emotional noise until you arrive at the silence of yourself, and listen to it.
Don’t let our society’s focus on selling you happiness make you feel like there is something wrong with you.
Sometimes it's very important if a sentence was said by a man or a woman.. A good example: “I used a whole pack of tissues during that awesome movie yesterday!”
Let's see whether the United States is capable as acting according to its important values, or whether it is, as so many people are saying, run by the misguided short-term interested of large corporations.
What's very important from my point of view is that there is one web … Anyone that tries to chop it into two will find that their piece looks very boring.
We need to look at the whole society and think, "Are we actually thinking about what we're doing as we go forward, and are we preserving the really important values that we have in society? Are we keeping it democratic, and open, and so on?"
it’s actually really important to realize that not only is recovery trying to be happy, is accepting when you aren’t. you can not be perfect and happy all the time, but you can deal with negative feelings in a healthy way and move forward. every day is a fresh start.
— agressivelypreachingselflove, agressivelypreachingselflove.tumblr.com
If people refuse to look at you in a new light and they can only see you for what you were, only see you for the mistakes you’ve made, if they don’t realize that you are not your mistakes, then they have to go.
Because I swiped it off her desk. These are important and they've gotta be answered right away. Maybe I'll get a chance to stay and take dictation.
I'm too important these days to sleep informally.
When an ex tells you they’re HIV positive, It’s important to always act surprised.
If men are in control of the media (and they are – over 95% of clout positions in media are held by men), then what does that do to stories about women? If narratives about women are being controlled by men, is what’s being told about women really accurate — or is ‘correct,’ ‘normal,’ ‘real’ womanho…
A naked woman is neither empowering or oppressed divorced from the context. Women do not exist in a vacuum, nor behind glass, nor as a metaphor. A woman is naked while alone in her shower minding her own business, and she is naked in fetishizing media made by men for men. She is born naked, because…
One day you will ask me which is more important? My life or yours? I will say mine and you will walk away not knowing that you are my life.
We shout "self care" and "joy" all day but won't admit we have a "poor people not apply" footnote to things we have deemed to be for "us." The middle class, the bougie elite. The ones who don’t even realize they’re just as poor. Poor people buy Jordans? We're upset. Poor people have cable? We're ang…