The third quarter results demonstrate the continuing competitive challenge we face and the vital importance of securing a consensual restructuring which will enable us to move forward with our strategic capital program, (Quote by - Courtney Pratt)

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. (Quote by - Gerald Brenan)

The reserves are of significant importance to upgrade the China image in the international economic arena, strengthen the nation's macro-control capabilities and guard against financial risks. (Quote by - Xiao Zhuoji)

I had passed through the entire British education system studying literature, culminating in three years of reading English at Oxford, and they'd never told me about something as basic as the importance of point of view in fiction! (Quote by - Philip Pullman)

Most importantly, include potential tax payments in your budget of expenses. Plan ahead to pay taxes just as you plan ahead to pay for holiday gifts, birthday celebrations, and more. (Quote by - Cate Williams)

God is of no importance unless He is of supreme importance. (Quote by - Abraham Joshua Heschel)

The caretaker needs to be taken care of, in wages and benefits. Not enough emphasis is put on the importance of these caretakers. (Quote by - Chad Stokes)

All charming people, I fancy, are spoiled. It is the secret of their attraction. (Quote by - Oscar Wilde)

The results clearly indicate that more and more corporations understand the benefits and importance of LGBT inclusive policies. (Quote by - Chance Mitchell)

I ascribe a basic importance to the phenomenon of language. To speak means to be in a position to use a certain syntax, to grasp the morphology of this or that language, but it means above all to assume a culture, to support the weight of a civilization. (Quote by - Frantz Fanon)

For unflagging interest and enjoyment, a household of children, if things go reasonably well, certainly all other forms of success and achievement lose their importance by comparison. (Quote by - Theodore Roosevelt)

Because we import more than we export, we may get some unusually good-looking data on the surface. (Quote by - Brian Jones)

I can never suppose this country so far lost to all ideas of self-importance as to be willing to grant America independence; if that could ever be adopted I shall despair of this country being ever preserved from a state of inferiority and consequently falling into a very low class among the European States. (Quote by - George III)

The fate of animals is of greater importance to me than the fear of appearing ridiculous; it is indissolubly connected with the fate of men. (Quote by - Emile Zola)

We are so vain that we even care for the opinion of those we don't care for. (Quote by - Marie Von Ebner-Eschenbach)

We've positioned ourselves now in the driver's seat to win our league. I've always put a lot of importance on winning the regular season. I just think it's a great crown to win. (Quote by - Brian McCloskey)

We are getting more and more imports from abroad (Quote by - George W. Bush)

Privacy issues are of great importance to the president. (Quote by - Chris Ullman)

I can't emphasize enough the importance of biotechnology and why it is so critical that we stop this initiative before it makes any more headway, ... A victory against biotechnology in Sonoma County would not just be symbolic; it would do real damage to agriculture and a treasured way of life. (Quote by - Bob Stallman)

They're a different team from the one we battled before because of their import. But we've proven ourselves against them and the biggest thing now is to win the playoff. (Quote by - Yeng Guiao)

This trend demonstrates the growing importance of wholesale as a customer segment, but also shows how increasingly competitive the retail market has become. (Quote by - David James)

The import bill is too high. We should do our best to reduce imports and increase local output. (Quote by - Ali Aoun)

Depend upon it there comes a time when for every addition of knowledge you forget something that you knew before. It is of the highest importance, therefore, not to have useless facts elbowing out the useful ones. (Quote by - Arthur Conan Doyle)

What we have to ask is that Arab leaders and Arabs themselves, who see the importance of having good relations with Europe and the Western world, come out and speak clearly about the importance of not letting the situation deteriorate to the point that the only one who suffers is moderate Islam. (Quote by - Christina Gallach)

To succeed, you will soon learn, as I did, the importance of a solid foundation in the basics of education - literacy, both verbal and numerical, and communication skills. (Quote by - Alan Greenspan)