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Important letters that contain no errors will develop...

Important letters that contain no errors will develop errors in the mail.

Quote by Edward A. Murphy about commerce, error

I think that it is important for people to understand that whether a good-guy or a bad-guy wins a case is less important than what the law is that the case results in.

Quote by Floyd Abrams about law, bad luck, bad, good, good luck, people

So sometimes the facts are good and sometimes the facts are bad, the important thing from the point of view of a principle as broad and important as freedom of speech is that the courts articulate and set forth in a very protective way what those...

Quote by Floyd Abrams about principle, bad luck, bad, things, good, good luck

There are some circumstances in which the First Amendment interest comes up against another interest that is really important and in which we have to make a decision in a particular case as to which is more important.

Quote by Floyd Abrams about interest, circumstances

But when you lose a family member or something tragic happens, that stays with you forever. You never get over it. Knowing that you have to deal with that for the rest of your life... Football is important, but not as important as you once thought...

Quote by Brett Favre about football, family, thinking, life

Well family is obviously the most important. There was a...

Well family is obviously the most important. There was a time when I thought football was the most important.

Quote by Brett Favre about football, family, thinking, time

When you're younger you have so many ideas about yourself; everything is important. It's not when you look back, nothing is that important. It's only life.

Quote by Anthony Hopkins about life, nothing

Everything in life is important, important things are...

Everything in life is important, important things are simple, simple things are never easy.

Quote by Edward A. Murphy about things, life

The self-importance of a Deputy Captain is inversely...

The self-importance of a Deputy Captain is inversely proportional to his actual importance in the chain of command.

Quote by Edward A. Murphy about fire brigade, self-control

People in millenniums ahead will know what we were like in the 1930's and the thing that, the important major things that shaped our history at that time. This is as important for historic reasons as any other.

Quote by Gordon Parks about people, things, history, time

Well, it's still another two-day competition, so it's really important to show that you're ready. Every meet is really important right now. You've got to keep showing you can hit.

Quote by Carly Patterson about competition, rightness, day

Research to me is as important or more important than the...

Research to me is as important or more important than the writing. It is the foundation upon which the book is built.

Quote by Leon Uris about literature, research, writing

Courage is the most important of all the virtues, because without courage you can't practice any other virtue consistently. You can practice any virtue erratically, but nothing consistently without courage

Quote by Maya Angelou about courage, virtue, nothing

I think it's important to take a break, you know, from the public eye for a while, and give people a chance to miss you. I want longevity. I don't want to get out there and run myself ragged and spread myself thin.

Quote by Aaliyah about opinion, longevity, chance, public, people

Most importantly, nothing has happened to change my conviction that freedom and the love of liberty remain the essential defining attributes of our national character as a people.

Quote by Ibrahim Babangida about essential, liberty, character, change, nothing, love, people

In turning from the smaller instruments in frequent use to the larger and more important machines, the economy arising from the increase of velocity becomes more striking.

Quote by Charles Babbage about economy, use

The proportion between the velocity with which men or animals move, and the weights they carry, is a matter of considerable importance, particularly in military affairs.

Quote by Charles Babbage about animals, man

To harmonize the One with the Many, this is indeed a difficult adjustment, perhaps the most difficult of all, and so important, withal, that nations have perished from their failure to achieve it.

Quote by Irving Babbitt about nation, failure

Head Start is especially important to Latino children....

Head Start is especially important to Latino children. Latino children make up more than one-third, 34 percent, of all those eligible for the program.

Quote by Joe Baca about children, heads

Head Start's ability to improve the educational skills and opportunities of Latino children will be an important component of America's future success.

Quote by Joe Baca about chance, heads, ability, future, children

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