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.
We don’t have enough support for maternal leave and the kinds of things that some of the European countries do. So we still make it hard on women to go into the work force and feel that they can be good at work but then doing the most important job, which is raising your children in a responsible and positive way.
Science has been quite embattled. It’s the most important thing there is. An arts graduate is not going to fix global warming. They may do other valuable things, but they are not going to fix the planet or cure cancer or get rid of malaria.
The most important service to others is service to those who are not like yourself.
Winning is the most important. Everything is consequence of that.
I was asking Charlie the most important questions, and you heard the answers.
The most important thing in our war preparations is to teach all our people to hate U.S. imperialism. Otherwise, we will not be able to defeat the U.S. imperialists who boast of their technological superiority.
My best friend is the most important girl, outside of family, to me. I met her when I went to college and we bonded immediately. I’d do anything for her at any time. We phone each other every day.
Discretion is the most important thing for a banker. That is the philosophy of the family… I mean, of the bank.
The investigations which have seemingly been the most purely abstract have often formed the foundation of the most important changes or improvements in the conditions of human life.
When I go home to Pennsylvania, my cousins who live in small towns and are twenty-three with kids are like ‘Krysten, when are you getting married?’ ‘When are you having a kid?’ Honestly, those aren’t the most important things to me right now.
The most important thing is story-telling. It’s as singular and old-fashioned as that.
It’s been argued that of all the animals humans have domesticated, the horse is the most important to our history. For thousands of years, horses were our most reliable mode of transportation.
There are many things that are essential to arriving at true peace of mind, and one of the most important is faith, which cannot be acquired without prayer.
One of the most important disciplines in journalism is to challenge your working premises.
One of the most important actions, things a leader can do, is to lead by example. If you want everyone else to be passionate, committed, dedicated, and motivated, you go first!
Critical thinking is the most important factor with chess. As it is in life, you need to think before you make decisions.
It’s always been the most important thing for me to enjoy my cricket.
The most important event I covered was the Panama Canal debate, which dragged on for months.
The most important part are the fans, that people going home are happy. It’s their time off, and you should give them something to enjoy.
For me, the most important thing is to get my body healthy and make sure I live a long life.
The most important social welfare program in America is a job.
Never lose sight of the fact that the most important yardstick of your success will be how you treat other people – your family, friends, and coworkers, and even strangers you meet along the way.
The word ‘religion’ is only a label. What lies behind that, the most important thing of all, is the word ‘faith’. You either have faith, or you don’t have faith, or you have degrees of faith – and if you have degrees of faith, then you become agnostic. You’re kind of in-between, or you’re on the fence.
True navigation begins in the human heart. It’s the most important map of all.
As a fiscal conservative, I believe one of the most important roles the federal government can play in assuring that our economy remains strong is to keep our fiscal house in order.
I’ve realized that the most important thing I can do to look good is just treat myself well, whether it’s getting a nice, long massage or just lying low and not going out every single night.
As an artist, the most important thing and the most special thing is when your intention shines through on the work.
I want girls to feel the confidence you get from being smart. They get so many messages that tell them the most important thing is to be beautiful.
My favorite part of designing bridal is that I will be a part of the most important day in a woman’s life. My work needs to make her feel sophisticated, glamorous, sexy, and comfortable.
I don’t want to be romantic, but one of the most important things is to have happy buildings… it’s like having a family with a lot of children.
Good planning is important. I’ve also regarded a sense of humor as one of the most important things on a big expedition. When you’re in a difficult or dangerous situation, or when you’re depressed about the chances of success, someone who can make you laugh eases the tension.
Opera is one of the most important art forms. It should be listened to and appreciated by everyone.
One of the most important things for me in terms of my working method is doubt. I get very insecure about my ideas. And I don’t say ‘insecure’ in kind of a paranoid way. I mean just: ‘Are they good enough?’ ‘Is this the right thing to do?’ I really beat myself up over that.
I need time, but as soon as possible, we are going to try to create team spirit. That is the most important thing. After that, you can create tactics, but we have to create something special with ourselves.
Looking ahead, I believe that the underlying importance of higher education, of science, of technology, of research and scholarship to our quality of life, to the strength of our economy, to our security in many dimensions will continue to be the most important message.
When I look at Social Security, I consider it the most important social program in the United States, arguably the most successful program in the world.
A good headline is far more than a summary. It has to characterize, in a few brief words, the most important themes and news items of the article it accompanies.
The most important film I made, in terms of its subject and the great responsibility I had as an actor, was a film I did about the founder of Pakistan called ‘Jinnah.’
The most important word in the vocabulary of advertising is TEST. If you pretest your product with consumers, and pretest your advertising, you will do well in the marketplace.
If people are really excited about their music, and that’s their primary motivation, then that comes through in demo tapes. That’s the most important ingredient.
The most important thing is to get better at your craft, and concussions and head impacts are a setback.
And I really do believe that the most important thing is the way you live your life on earth. But I think it’s enormously comforting to believe that you’re going to see your loved ones.
The majority of the research I do is archaeological research, but to me, as a professor, the most important thing is to encourage and mentor students.
I believe Aids is the most important issue we face, because how we treat the poor is a reflection of who we are as a people.
Education was the most important value in our home when I was growing up. People don’t always realize that my parents shared a sense of intellectual curiosity and a love of reading and of history.
One of the most important gifts a parent can give a child is the gift of accepting that child’s uniqueness.
I travel light. I think the most important thing is to be in a good mood and enjoy life, wherever you are.
The most important thing to me is facing people head on and focusing on not disappointing the public.
They think I’m depressed because I look serious in photos. It’s usually because I’m just nervous. But I’ve stopped dressing for other people. If I think I look good, that’s the most important thing.
The most important thing I learned as a foreign correspondent in about 80 countries is that it takes a very shallow knowledge of history to think that there are solutions to most problems.
I think the most important thing is not trying to fake anything, ’cause I think people can see right through that – they can always see through a facade.
No matter what you achieve, what you want to aspire to be, or how famous and powerful you become, the most important thing is whether you are excited about each and every moment of your life because of your work and people around you.
One of the most important things we do is we’ve organized our stores and our workforce into teams.
One of the most important things, actually, when you’re playing on grass, is to move.
The Copernican revolution brought about by Kant was, I think, the most important single turning point in the history of philosophy.
Naturally, there are times when every woman likes to be flattered… to feel she is the most important thing in someone’s world. Only a man can paint this picture.
I think the most important leadership lessons I’ve learned have to do with understanding the context in which you are leading. Universities are places with enormously distributed authority and many different sorts of constituencies, all of whom have a stake in that institution.
