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Charity plays an important role in upholding the values and advancing the work of the United Nations. -- Ban Ki-moon
We believe that the government has an important role to create the conditions that promote entrepreneurship, upward mobility, and individual responsibility. -- Paul Ryan
Sports is a metaphor for overcoming obstacles and achieving against great odds. Athletes, in times of difficulty, can be important role models. -- Bill Bradley
Community colleges play an important role in helping people transition between careers by providing the retooling they need to take on a new career. -- Barack Obama
The most important role of a leader is to set a clear direction, be transparent about how to get there and to stay the course. -- Irene Rosenfeld
The Sherpas play a very important role in most mountaineering expeditions, and in fact many of them lead along the ridges and up to the summit. -- Edmund Hillary
Negative emotions like loneliness, envy, and guilt have an important role to play in a happy life; they're big, flashing signs that something needs to change. -- Gretchen Rubin
Parents must lead by example. Don't use the cliche; do as I say and not as I do. We are our children's first and most important role models. -- Lee Haney
Astrology had an important role in the ancient world. You can't understand many things unless you know something about astrology - the plays of Shakespeare and so on. -- Steven Pinker
Football has an important role to play in society. Players should have a sense of social responsibility, have a moral dimension to them which shows up in good conduct. -- Vicente del Bosque
Harvard has played an important role in my life. I was a student, Class of 1936, and I've been on the board of overseers. My experiences there shaped who I am. -- David Rockefeller
I think mistakes are the essence of science and law. It's impossible to conceive of either scientific progress or legal progress without understanding the important role of being wrong and of mistakes. -- Alan Dershowitz
You don't have to know people personally for them to be role models. Some of my most important role models were historical or literary figures that I only read about - never actually met. -- John Wilson
The most important role models should and could be parents and teachers. But that said, once you're a teenager you've probably gotten as much of an example from your parents as you're going to. -- Andrew Shue
Our libraries are valuable centers of education, learning and enrichment for people of all ages. In recent years, libraries have taken on an increasingly important role. today's libraries are about much more than books. -- Jodi Rell
Mothers play an important role as the heart of the home, but this in no way lessens the equally important role fathers should play, as head of the home, in nurturing, training, and loving their children. -- Ezra Taft Benson
A healthy society rests on three pillars: business, government and civil society, or non-profits. Each has a distinct and important role to play, and all three need to work together synergistically to create the most value for society. -- John Mackey
Hedge funds, private equity and venture capital funds have played an important role in providing liquidity to our financial system and improving the efficiency of capital markets. But as their role has grown, so have the risks they pose. -- Jack Reed
People are craving this great progress in electronics, going after computers, the Internet, etc. It's a giant progress technologically. But they must have a balance of soul, a balance for human beauty. That means art has an important role. -- Mstislav Rostropovich
Children whose parents return to study do much better at school. Offenders who persist with studies are much less likely to reoffend. The national mental health strategy recognises the important role adult learning can play for people recovering from mental illness. -- David Blunkett
Americans should not have to wonder if their government is actively looking to subvert them or their political views. We live in a nation where respect for differing beliefs and a vibrant political discourse play an important role in shaping our government. -- Mike Turner
Burmese authors and artists can play the role that artists everywhere play. They help to mold the outlook of a society - not the whole outlook, and they are not the only ones to mold the outlook of society, but they have an important role to play there. -- Aung San Suu Kyi
Money plays an important role in football, but it is not the dominating factor. When Chelsea play a Carling Cup game in a small city, and it could result in a draw - the excitement, the spirit, the atmosphere - that's the real beauty of football in England. -- Roman Abramovich
We are a mixed economy. We will remain a mixed economy. The public and private sector will continue to play a very important role. The private sector in our country has very ample scope and I am confident that India's entrepreneurs have the capacity, and the will to rise to the occasion. -- Manmohan Singh
When I joined Bill Clinton's start-up presidential campaign in 1991, I was confident that women would play an ever more important role, but I never gave a minute's thought to what would happen if we won. When we did - and I became the first woman to serve as White House press secretary - it changed my life. But it didn't change the world. -- Dee Dee Myers
Being the vice-captain, you see a lot of things on the field. You have to try and help the captain as much as you can and lead by example on the field. Small things like getting a run-out or taking a catch makes the other boys try and lift their standards. So yes, I do have an important role, even if I'm not captain. -- Yuvraj Singh
Diet plays in my opinion an important role during pregnancy -- David Downing
Cinema will always have an important role to play in society. -- Leslie Caron
I believe one day nano-robots will play an important role in medicine. -- Colin Angle
Small businesses have played an important role in fueling past economic recoveries. -- Ben Bernanke
Co-operation between governments still plays an important role and will remain indispensable. -- Lionel Jospin
No role in life is more important than to be a good mother. -- James Cook
The shadow banking sector has played an important role in cleaning up toxic assets. -- Anshu Jain
NATO's got a vital role to play. It's very important that we protect NATO. -- Tony Blair
You can only aspire to what you see. That's why role modeling is important -- Regina Agyare
I've had some very strong female role models, so I think that's an important thing. -- Leah Busque
This is my most important role. If I fail at this, I fail at everything. -- Mark Wahlberg
Robots will play an important role in providing physical assistance and even companionship for the elderly. -- Bill Gates
Behavioral change is more important than individual product choices. They both have a role to play. -- John Elkington
That's so important for children when they're growing up, to have a strong male role model. -- Mary Badham
I think it is important for people who are given leadership roles to assume that role immediately. -- Bob Iger
In the Bhagavat culture worship of the spiritual master plays a very important role in our life. -- Bhaktisvarupa Damodar Swami
The role of Rimbaud is one of the most important roles to play for a young actor. -- Leonardo DiCaprio
Technology is going to play an increasingly, increasingly, increasingly important role in every industry. And it's good. -- Sallie Krawcheck
It's important to make clear to all the schools at Harvard the central role of the library. -- Robert Darnton
Music plays a very important role in my life. I'm a frustrated musician. I play the drums. -- Ronald Perelman
My studies are important to me. I made the honor role just recently, with 2 A's and 2 B's. -- Ryan White
I like coming to the United States because the United States played an important role in my life. -- Mstislav Rostropovich
Russia can play an important role in removing the occupation, ending the aggression and achieving national (Palestinian) rights. -- Khaled Mashal
The motif of death plays an important role the human psyche in connection with archetypal and karmic material. -- Stanislav Grof
For mine, the villains of the piece were always important. In a traditional sense, that's always an important role. -- Ben Mendelsohn
It cannot be too greatly emphasized that the most important role in pawn endings is played by the king. -- Siegbert Tarrasch
A greater international role is important to lift some of the burden from the shoulders of the United States. -- Jalal Talabani
A fitting external security environment could also play an important role in promoting social consensus and institutionalization towards democratization. -- Recep Tayyip Erdogan
In my community, women are as important as males, and they are playing an equal role in the society. -- Samina Baig
the important thing is not what we (look) like,but the role we play in our best friend's life. -- Cecelia Ahern
All these years, I found that being a good wife for Jeb is my most important role, no doubt. -- Columba Bush
Acknowledging the important role of the emotions in health and illness, medicine must reexamine its concepts of disease causation. -- John E. Sarno
Prestige and premium will also play an important role in the future. But some people define these values differently today. -- Norbert Reithofer
The most important role of managers is to create environment in which people are passionately dedicated to winning in marketplace. -- Andy Grove
We British play an important role in Europe, even if we have a traditional and historical ambivalence towards the continent. -- Lionel Barber
Israel and the Palestinians must resolve their own differences. The United States can play an important role as facilitator and guarantor. -- Alan Dershowitz
Drag racing has played a big role in In-N-Out's history, and it is also an important part of my family history. -- Lynsi Torres
Imagination plays too important a role in the writing of history, and what is imagination but the projection of the author's personality. -- Pieter Geyl
I'm sure mothers are important across every culture, but particularly in Korean society, the role of the mother is of great importance. -- Bong Joon-ho
Your role as a leader is even more important than you might imagine. You have the power to help people become winners. -- Ken Blanchard
Men have an important role to play in sending out the message that real men do not hurt or abuse their partners. -- Ian Somerhalder
I always tell myself that it is very, very important for me to be a good role model for Alma, my daughter. -- Gal Gadot
I've always thought that the role of citizen, the role of advocate, were as important in our democracy as running for office. -- Hillary Clinton
You know it's very important, the role of a mother... I don't know, but it's feminism to me to love your kids. -- Carine Roitfeld
It's important to find characters that share sympathy with a young audience, not just in the story but their role in the world. -- Tim Crouch
One of the most original and most important ideas advanced by Hayek is the role of the 'division of knowledge' in economic society. -- Fritz Machlup
Intelligence is playing a more important role in policymaker decisions than I think I've ever seen in my time in Congress or before. -- Mike Rogers
Speak louder than the words before you, and give them meaning no one else has found. The role we play is so important. -- Ian Axel
Role models are only of limited use. For no-one is as important, potentially powerful and as key in your life and world as you. -- Rasheed Ogunlaru
A single girlfriend can play an important role in success of your career but a bunch of girlfriends can seriously ruins your successful life. -- Wiz Khalifa
War, which perpetuates itself under the form of preparation for war, has once and for all given the State an important role in production. -- Simone Weil
Since the beginning, a woman's first and most important role has been ushering into mortality spirit sons and daughters of our Father in Heaven. -- Ezra Taft Benson
Hopefully I'm a role model for positive change for everyone - not just women. It's very important to find balance between men and women. -- Shari Arison
I am honored to have this role [of the moderator], but this evening belongs to the candidates and, just as important, to the American people. -- Lester Holt
Historically Black Colleges and Universities, or HBCUs, have played an important role in enriching the lives of not just African Americans, but our entire country. -- Ric Keller
Being a father is the most important role I will ever play and if I don't do this well, no other thing I do really matters. -- Michael Josephson
More and more, I think about the role of the arts, and as an artist, I think that it's important that I share the love and peace. -- Yayoi Kusama
When it comes to our Constitution, judges perform, certainly, an important role. But the people, acting through their elected representatives, should play an even more important role. -- Mike DeWine
More and more I think about the role of the arts, and as an artist, I think that it's important that I share the love and peace, -- Yayoi Kusama
For me, the most important thing is to continue to play well and to be a positive figure and hopefully a role model for kids as well. -- Magnus Carlsen
Philanthropy is an important subject of liberal education because it examines the role of good works in shaping our conceptions of the good society and the good life. -- Robert L. Payton
It's very satisfying to promote science and education and see good results. Setting a good example for young people, being a role model, is very important for me. -- Yuan T. Lee
I've had a fantastic life so far; I'm lucky. I'd like the great role that changes everything, but at the moment, what's important is being happy in myself. -- Max Beesley
Family is hugely important to me. Having kids is the best possible way to shake off any kind of darkness that might accompany a role that you're playing. -- Dan Stevens
It's very important in a leadership role not to place your ego at the foreground and not to judge everything in relationship to how your ego is fed. -- Ruth J. Simmons
It's very important in a leadership role not to place your ego at the foreground and not to judge everything in relationship to how your ego is fed. -- Ruth J. Simmons
The anti-hero has played an important role in the history of mankind, so much so that the whole ethos of what is good and bad has become blurred. -- Stephen Richards
The outstanding coach is a teacher that gets all his squad to accept the role that he considers to be the most important for the welfare of all. -- John Wooden
Perhaps the most important vision of all is develop a sense of self, a sense of your own destiny, a sense of unique mission and role in life. -- Stephen Covey
It is so important as a caregiver not to become so enmeshed in the role that you lose yourself. It's neither good for you nor your loved one. -- Dana Reeve
In a case like Iraq the UN has again shown what important role it plays as the guarantor for protecting international peace and stability in the global political structure. -- Anna Lindh
I think that every enduring story that has expressions over multiple periods, that role of being the keeper of the integrity of the vision is a very important role. -- Christopher Meledandri
I think that every enduring story that has expressions over multiple periods, that role of being the keeper of the integrity of the vision is a very important role. -- Christopher Meledandri
My responsibility is simply being who I am and not buying into any projection as real. No projection is finally real, but projection does play a very important role. -- Gangaji
Well-functioning financial systems are important in achieving sustained economic growth. They play a crucial role in channeling household savings into the corporate sector and allocating investment funds among firms. -- Toshihiko Fukui
Especially in the world of fantasy and superheroes, it's great to have role models that aren't in skimpy little outfits, in impossible poses. That's so important for young women. -- Kelley Armstrong
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It's pretty simple for me; I believe all people are created equal, regardless of their sexuality. To promote respect and acceptance is an important role for NFL players and the NFLPA. -- Steve Gleason
Our breath plays a very important role in our life. The breath is the connecting link between the inner world of the mind and the outer world of the body and environment. -- Sri Sri Ravi Shankar
It's very hard to admit that the choice of 3D technology can play an important role for the director while he's thinking about the movie. But it does play a big role. -- Fedor Bondarchuk
The U.S. along with China, Japan, South Korea and Russia has an important role to play in containing North Korea's nuclear ambitions and exerting all the influence we can possibly exert. -- Zach Wamp
The fundamentals of hip-hop still play an important role, cause it's about those similes, those metaphors, those parallels. And to some people it's just about, "Man, I'm really relating to the lifestyle." -- Pusha T
I've got a lot to look forward to. I'm trying to be the best father I can, and that's a pretty important role. Some would say it's more important than stopping pucks. -- Curtis Joseph
I do believe in the power of story. I believe that stories have an important role to play in the formation of human beings, that they can stimulate, amaze and inspire their listeners. -- Hayao Miyazaki
I am not saying that government has nothing to offer. Government has an important role in fostering an environment conducive to business creation while also protecting its citizens. These are not mutually exclusive. -- Sher Valenzuela
Fitness plays such an important role in my life, and an integral part of my golf structure, that I think I might be quite good at teaching others the benefits of sport and fitness. -- Rory McIlroy
America has an important role to play as the world leader in creating a global order, free trade, free waterways, free commerce, free movement of people. That happens because of U.S. military might. -- David Brooks
Writers perform an extremely important role: they make others dream, those who are unable to dream for themselves. And everyone needs to dream. Could there be any more important job in life than that? -- FÃ©lix J. Palma
As women have played an increasingly important role in politics, there is no question that they've brought a different perspective, focusing attention on a broader set of issues and building alliances with other women. -- Dee Dee Myers
As a former small business owner, I recognize both the important role small businesses play in our economy and the broad universe of challenges that small business owners face in trying to make ends meet. -- Sue Kelly
As financial markets continue to broaden and deepen, the behavior of asset prices will play an important role in the formulation of monetary policy going forward, perhaps a more important role than in the past. -- Timothy Geithner
That is an extremely important role: how white brothers and sisters laterally spread knowledge, insight, and challenge in a way that white brothers and sisters will not hear it from a person like me, necessarily. -- Michael Eric Dyson
Perhaps Vanderbilt's most important role in the interest of our free society is to give the world educated men and women of character, possessing a fundamental integrity that affects both their thoughts and their actions. -- Joe B Wyatt

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