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"It's pointless to be critical of your stuff once it's done. I don't spend a lot of time agonising over it. It's of no importance once it's finished."
"No book is of much importance; the vital thing is, What do you yourself think?"
"I wanted to come back to Sighet to tell you the story of my death. So that you could prepare yourselves while there was still time. To live? I don't attach any importance to my life any more. I'm alone. No, I wanted to come back, and to warn you. And see how it is, no one will listen to me."
"Everybody puts importance in money on a film set."
"Science tells us what we can know, but what we can know is little, and if we forget how much we cannot know we become insensitive to many things of great importance."
"He who writes carelessly confesses thereby at the very outset that he does not attach much importance to his own thoughts."
"One must never allow oneself to acquire an exaggerated sense of one's own importance. There's no necessity to burden oneself with absolutes"
"Dates are important in history because what is done on those dates is of importance"
"Once one's up against it, the precise manner of one's death has obviously small importance."
"An actually existing fly is more important than a possibly existing angel."
"Every man is of importance to himself."
"I am far from underestimating the importance of dividends, but I rank dividends below human character."
"As you begin to think more in terms of importance, you begin to see time differently."
"We have seen that our vigour, our strength, nay, our national life is in our religion."
"It is clear to us that, for good or for evil, our vitality is concentrated in our religion. You cannot change it. You cannot destroy it and put in its place another."
"Religion is the peculiarity of the growth of the Indian mind."
"Each nation has a theme: everything else is secondary. India's theme is religion."
"Above all, India is the land of religion."
"You are engaged in an undertaking of major importance to you. To be sure of success, you must have plans which are faultless."