Quotes about Importance

Put first things first and we get second things thrown in; put second things first and we lose both first and second things.

A good church is a Bible-centered church. Nothing is as important as this--not a large congregation, a witty pastor, or tangible experiences of the Holy Spirit.

The prominence of the market I guess is important to some people. For me, it was less about the number and more about the opportunities that might open up in that market. One of the questions I wanted to know about that next job was, what's your weather like? I am into the weather!

Early on, you talk about God because you consider Him to be most important. But later, you realize there are means by which God is known and portrayed.

I stay in contact with friends I have in Liverpool. It's not a normal club; it's so special and very important to me.

Of course, to have money is just great because you can do what you think is important to you.

So many of us have friends or family who have battled cancer, and we know how important it is to find a cure.

A lot of my chosen family is black and I say that unabashedly. For anyone who doesn't understand that, they just don't understand me and my generation because especially in the LGBT community, the concept of chosen family is so important and it's a survival tactic.

I'm no one important or famous, no matter. It is better to be loved by one person who knows your soul than millions who don't even know your phone number. I have loved and been loved as deeply as a man can hope for. Which makes me a lucky man. It also means that I have suffered. Life has taught me that to fly, you must first accept the possibility of falling.

Knowing your purpose focuses your life. It concentrates your effort and energy on what's important. You become effective by being selective.

Self-worth and net worth are not the same.

What's the Best Question to Ask When You're Reading the Bible? Why did people find this important to write down?...Why did people write this down? What was going on in their world that this was important to them? Why did they feel the need to put words to this? Start with that question. Start with those questions. And see what happens.