Bob Hawke Quotes

Anything that has real and lasting value is always a gift from within.

The image is not important.

You don't have to be noisy to be effective.

True merit, like a river, the deeper it is, the less noise it makes.

It is quality rather than quantity that matters.

What counts isn't the frame, it's what you put in it.

Don't forget that some things count more than other things.

Pay attention to matters of importance.

Self-esteem does not come from surrounding yourself with people and things that seem to increase your value. Real self-esteem is an integration of an inner-value with things in the world around you.

What does it matter how much we do if what we're doing isn't what matters most?

You may never have proof of your importance but you are more important than you think. There are always those who couldn’t do without you. The rub is that you don’t always know who.

The man whose horse trots a mile in a minute does not carry the most important messages.

All beneficent and creative power gathers itself together in silence, ere it issues out in might.

The nobler the truth or sentiment, the less imports the question of authorship.

Don't confuse small with insignificant.

I don't know the significance of this, but I find it very interesting.

Money is a most important thing in the world.

You are not accidental. The world needs you. Without you, something will be missing in existence and nobody can replace it.

Priority is a function of context.

Art is much, but love is more.

I don't think you're weak," Jared said. "I want to guard you because you are important to me. Because you are - God, this is going to sound so stupid, I can never think of a way to say it - you are precious. I can never think of how to describe the value you have to me, because all the words for value suggest that you belong to me, and you don't.

We treasure what we can measure.

Education, education, education

Everything you know, all the things that you thought were important, drift into the background. And even things that were important really come to the fore and he's one of them.

Everything matters, but nothing matters very much.