Importance

Famous quotes containing the word importance:

    “Whoever deliberately attempts to insure confidentiality with another person is usually in doubt as to whether he inspires that person’s confidence in him. One who is sure that he inspires confidence attaches little importance to confidentiality.”
    —Friedrich Nietzsche (1844–1900)

    “When will the world learn that a million men are of no importance compared with one man?”
    —Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)

    ““I’m sure you’ve often wished there was an after-life.” Of course I had, I told him. Everybody has that wish at times. But that had no more importance than wishing to be rich, or to swim very fast, or to have a better-shaped mouth.”
    —Albert Camus (1913–1960)