The most important pathological effects of pollution are extremely delayed and indirect.
‐‐ Rene Dubos
The most important phase of living with a person is respect for that person as an individual.
‐‐ Millicent Carey McIntosh
The most important point is, in a time of crisis, there is no way out but for the government to be bold and aggressive.
‐‐ Mark Zandi
The most important political office is that of the private citizen.
‐‐ Louis D. Brandeis
The most important political task facing the out-of-power party - the Democrats for now - is creating a villain to run against. It's certainly easier than developing some grand new ideas or policies on which to campaign.
‐‐ Pat Sajak
The most important practical lesson that can be given to nurses is to teach them what to observe - how to observe - what symptoms indicate improvement - what the reverse - which are of importance - which are of none - which are the evidence of neglect - and of what kind of neglect.
‐‐ Florence Nightingale
The most important precedents deal with the whole idea of symbolic programming - the notion of setting up symbolic expressions that can represent anything one wants, and then having functions that operate on both their structure and content.
‐‐ Stephen Wolfram
The most important principle of environment is that you are not the only element.
‐‐ Mahavira
The most important problem that Turkey has is education.
‐‐ Husnu Ozyegin
The most important quality in a leader is that of being acknowledged as such. All leaders whose fitness is questioned are clearly lacking in force.
‐‐ Andre Maurois
The most important quality in a partner is a sense of humour.
‐‐ Clare Balding
The most important question in American cinema, I've learned, is 'When is lunch?'
‐‐ Tommy Lee Jones
The most important question in the world is, 'Why is the child crying?'
‐‐ Alice Walker
The most important question we have to deal with is a combination of population control and the control of our environment - how to utilize the world in as effective a way as we can for the future of mankind.
‐‐ David Packard
The most important questions for anybody thinking of running for president are not 'Will you run and can you win?' There is, 'What is your vision for America? And can you lead us there?'
‐‐ Hillary Clinton
The most important questions in life can never be answered by anyone except oneself.
‐‐ John Fowles
The most important relationship you have in life is the one you have with yourself. And then after that, I'd say once you have that, it may be hard work, but you can actually design your life.
‐‐ Diane von Furstenberg
The most important responsibility we have as journalists is to question those who are in power. I honestly believe that.
‐‐ Jorge Ramos
The most important role models should and could be parents and teachers. But that said, once you're a teenager you've probably gotten as much of an example from your parents as you're going to.
‐‐ Andrew Shue
The most important role of a leader is to set a clear direction, be transparent about how to get there and to stay the course.
‐‐ Irene Rosenfeld
The most important scientific revolutions all include, as their only common feature, the dethronement of human arrogance from one pedestal after another of previous convictions about our centrality in the cosmos.
‐‐ Stephen Jay Gould
The most important seed I can sow in this life is my children, and the love and knowledge that I can bestow upon them and the help I can give them.
‐‐ Steven Seagal
The most important service rendered by the press and the magazines is that of educating people to approach printed matter with distrust.
‐‐ Samuel Butler
The most important service to others is service to those who are not like yourself.
‐‐ J. Irwin Miller
The most important sign in Matthew has to be the restoration of the Jews to the land in the rebirth of Israel.
‐‐ Hal Lindsey
The most important single central fact about a free market is that no exchange takes place unless both parties benefit.
‐‐ Milton Friedman
The most important single ingredient in the formula of success is knowing how to get along with people.
‐‐ Theodore Roosevelt
The most important single thing about string theory is that it's a highly mathematical theory, and the mathematics holds together in a very tight and consistent way. It contains in its basic structure both quantum mechanics and the theory of gravity. That's big news.
‐‐ Leonard Susskind
The most important social welfare program in America is a job.
‐‐ Newt Gingrich
The most important thing a father can do for his children is to love their mother.
‐‐ Theodore Hesburgh
The most important thing a leader can do is set the vision and don't stray. We said, 'We are a research foundation. Our mission is to accelerate cures.'
‐‐ Kathy Giusti
The most important thing a magazine can do online is maintain its brand and be very strong in terms of delivering on that brand.
‐‐ Jann Wenner
The most important thing a mayor does is hire talented people to run the city.
‐‐ John Hickenlooper
The most important thing a pastor does is stand in a pulpit every Sunday and say, 'Let us worship God.' If that ceases to be the primary thing I do in terms of my energy, my imagination, and the way I structure my life, then I no longer function as a pastor.
‐‐ Eugene H. Peterson
The most important thing about a TV set is to get it back against something and not out in the middle of a room where it's like a somber fellow making electronic judgments on you.
‐‐ Bruce Jay Friedman
The most important thing about being in wrestling is that you have to connect with the crowd, connect with the fans, and you either want them to love you, or to hate you. Either way, so long as they're reacting to what you're doing.
‐‐ Chris Jericho
The most important thing about global warming is this. Whether humans are responsible for the bulk of climate change is going to be left to the scientists, but it's all of our responsibility to leave this planet in better shape for the future generations than we found it.
‐‐ Mike Huckabee
The most important thing about Jazz at Lincoln Center is the fact that it's the first time that perhaps the most important art form in American culture has a place to really exhibit itself and dedicated to its own particular conditions of performance.
‐‐ Rafael Vinoly
The most important thing about music that I've learned after all this time is that to me, it's a way of reaching the truth.
‐‐ Serj Tankian
The most important thing about my profession is finding the truth, finding the reality of these shows.
‐‐ Shuler Hensley
The most important thing about myself is that my life has been full of changes. Therefore, when I observe the world, I don't expect to see it just like I was seeing the fellow who lives in the next room.
‐‐ Chinua Achebe
The most important thing about power is to make sure you don't have to use it.
‐‐ Edwin Land
The most important thing about recovery is to pass the message on.
‐‐ Maurice Gibb
The most important thing about skating is that it teaches you to do the things you should do before you do the things you want to do.
‐‐ Barbara Ann Scott
The most important thing about Spaceship Earth - an instruction book didn't come with it.
‐‐ R. Buckminster Fuller
The most important thing about technology is that it can seamlessly work its way into your routine and your life.
‐‐ John Legend
The most important thing - and I've said it a hundred times and I'll say it a hundred times - if you marry a man, marry the right one.
‐‐ Sheryl Sandberg
The most important thing as a filmmaker, the hardest journey you'll have, is to find your point of view.
‐‐ Paul Greengrass
The most important thing as a leader is your relationship with God.
‐‐ Manny Pacquiao
The most important thing at Daytona is, are you going to have friends willing to work with you during the race as far as drafting? You've got to have friends out there. You can't do it alone. You form those relationships as the race moves along.
‐‐ Mario Andretti