- Mistake
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- Nov 07, 2020
Important Quotes
On priorities and knowing what really matters.
These quotes weigh what matters most across very different fields: holding an alliance together ahead of any single military strike, and staying musically open instead of narrowing yourself to one sound. For more, see our Life quotes.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- Democracy
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- Nov 07, 2020
When Zionism becomes co-extensive with Jewishness, Jewishness is pitted against the diversity that defines democracy, and if I may say so, betrays one of the most important ethical dimensions of the diasporic Jewish tradition: namely, the obligation of co-habitation with those different from ourselves.
- Past
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- Nov 07, 2020
It is very important not to try too hard because in the past I think I have done that.
- Effort
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- Nov 07, 2020
President Trump's leadership has been very important to this effort of restoring democracy to Venezuela.
- Economy
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- Nov 07, 2020
The most important element for any economy is confidence.
- Myself
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- Nov 07, 2020
A really important point for me is that I don't use any brand or corporate sponsors. So I have no responsibility to anyone but myself and the subjects.
- Policy
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- Nov 07, 2020
I think it's really unfortunate that academics have been sidelined in most important policy debates.
- More
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- Nov 07, 2020
They say fame is important and that maintaining your fame is even more important. But to me, the most important thing is to deserve the respect of your fans.
- Matter
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- Nov 07, 2020
Productivity is a relative matter. And it's really insignificant: What is ultimately important is a writer's strongest books.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
Connection is very important. It's extremely important for me to be connected and sharing with other people, giving them what I feel is important.
- Know
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- Nov 07, 2020
To me the most important thing is a good story, though I know how cliche that sounds.
- Been
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- Nov 07, 2020
Charitable involvement, social impact, and global responsibility have always been important at Bain Capital.
- Like
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- Nov 07, 2020
We're visual creatures. Probably, when we were hunter gatherers... that was the kind of thing that mattered. And remembering, say, phone numbers was, like, not that important when you're hunting down a mastodon or whatever.
- Convey
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- Nov 07, 2020