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"It's nice to be important", Translation exercise; all levels.

"It's nice to be important", Translation exercise; all levels.

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Es agradable ser importante,

pero es más importante ser agradable.

It's nice to be important,

but more important to be nice.

Correct my sentence please

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updated Jun 5, 2013
posted by ray76
Something to strive for! :) - Findy, May 4, 2013
That is a very true statement. - jessicamccall117, May 4, 2013
agradable ... tambien ... amable ... eres un filósofo - readytodictate, May 4, 2013
Gracias a todos, ustedes son tan amables . - ray76, May 5, 2013

3 Answers

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No correction needed. Perfect translation!

updated May 5, 2013
posted by francobollo
Thank you mate , it has been your help and direction which has been invaluable for me. - ray76, May 5, 2013
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The importance of kindness in the little things spreads far and wide and influences all kinds of behavior we never know about that is carried down the line of actions.

La importancia de bondad en las acciones pequeñas disemina por todas partes y influye todo tipo de comportamiento, sobre de ellos nunca sabemos, y que está llevado afuera en acciones innumerable.

updated May 6, 2013
posted by katydew
Yeah: ) - Ranman, May 4, 2013
They are little bombs of compassion which explode to spread love everywhere. Thanks Katya. - ray76, May 5, 2013
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Es más importante para la gente importante ser agradable.

It's more important for important people to be nice.

updated May 6, 2013
edited by Maria-Russell
posted by Maria-Russell
A fact which is often lost on them , when it should come with the job description. Thank you old friend, very true indeed. - ray76, May 5, 2013