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Exaggerated self-importance is deemed an individual fault, but a racial virtue.
Exaggerated self-importance is deemed an individual fault, but a racial virtue.
American business has just forgotten the importance of selling.
American business has just forgotten the importance of selling.
The things which are most important don't always scream the loudest.
The things which are most important don't always scream the loudest.
Half of the harm that is done in this world is due to people who want to feel important. They read more
Half of the harm that is done in this world is due to people who want to feel important. They don't mean to do harm. But the harm does not interest them.
People who matter are most aware that everyone else does, too.
People who matter are most aware that everyone else does, too.
Intellectuals are people who believe that ideas are of more importance than values. That is to say, their own ideas read more
Intellectuals are people who believe that ideas are of more importance than values. That is to say, their own ideas and other people's values.
A work of art has no importance whatever to society. It is only important to the individual, and only the read more
A work of art has no importance whatever to society. It is only important to the individual, and only the individual reader is important to me.
Things which matter most must never be at the mercy of things which matter least.
Things which matter most must never be at the mercy of things which matter least.
Art and religion first; then philosophy; lastly science. That is the order of the great subjects of life, that's their read more
Art and religion first; then philosophy; lastly science. That is the order of the great subjects of life, that's their order of importance.