It is, perhaps more than anything else, the arrest of time which has taken place in a completed work of art that… — Tennessee Williams Copy Share Image
An event of colossal and overwhelming significance may happen all at once, but the words which describe it have to come one… — Upton Sinclair Copy Share Image
Most events recorded in history are more remarkable than important, like eclipses of the sun and moon, by which all are attracted,but… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
“how to find meaning and fulfillment in the second half of our lives. In short, how to move from success to significance!… — Bob P. Buford Copy Share Image
By focusing too myopically on what we want God to do on our behalf, we may miss the significance of what he… — Philip Yancey Copy Share Image
It is necessary not to be Christian to appreciate the beauty and significance of the life of Christ. — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
You have to pay a price to have significance in your life. Things obtained for free usually don't have lasting value... — Nushra Copy Share Image
One's fetishes are fascinating, but not because of their beauty or significance. The same could be said for one's genitals, or one's… — Mason Cooley Copy Share Image
But, actually, so many of the clerics that I've met, particularly the Church of England clerics, are people of such extraordinary smugness… — Rowan Atkinson Copy Share Image
No one fully understands spinors. Their algebra is formally understood but their general significance is mysterious. In some sense they describe the… — Michael Atiyah Copy Share Image
“Haven’t you grasped the significance of this discovery? In the Telluric Navel you place the most powerful valve, which enables you to… — Umberto Eco Copy Share Image
There's something that intervenes and is very important which has to do with value. Value in the true biological sense, which is… — Antonio Damasio Copy Share Image
It is that happy stretch of time when the lovers set to chronicling their passion. When no glance, no tone of voice… — Ahdaf Soueif Copy Share Image
I believe that without looking at each other as rivals or as competitors, in a democratic India, operating in the framework of… — Manmohan Singh Copy Share Image
My pictures are devoid of objects; like objects, they are themselves objects. This means that they are devoid of content, significance or… — Gerhard Richter Copy Share Image
Truth needs meditative eyes. If you don't have meditative eyes, then the whole life is just dull dead facts, unrelated to each… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
If it wasn’t for the mist we could see your home across the bay," said Gatsby. "You always have a green light… — F. Scott Fitzgerald Copy Share Image
The object of a comedy is not to correct morals or ridicule the vices of society; no, a comedy should depict the… — Vissarion Belinsky Copy Share Image
What, after all, are the world's deepest problems? They are what they always have been, the individual's problemsâthe meaning of life and… — J. I. Packer Copy Share Image
Iconic clothing has been secularized. . . . A guardsman in a dress uniform is ostensibly an icon of aggression; his coat… — Angela Carter Copy Share Image
I balance my natural drive for speed and impact with a counterbalancing drive for significance, innovation and sustained customer intimacy. This involves… — Kevin Cashman Copy Share Image
A living organism must be studied from two distinct aspects. One of these is the causal-analytic aspect which is so fruitfully applicable… — Gavin de Beer Copy Share Image
“Everything we do has significance. Every action, every thought leaves an imprint - not only on the self, but on the world,… — Robert Crumb Copy Share Image
There are three forces--of the body, mind and feeling. Unless these are together, equally developed and harmonized, a steady connection cannot be… — Jeanne de Salzmann Copy Share Image
If sports do not hold significance in our life, we cannot nurture sportsman spirit as a "Sanskar" in our society and without… — Narendra Modi Copy Share Image
Christianity makes of life a moral drama in which we play a starring role and in which the most ordinary events take… — Dinesh D'Souza Copy Share Image
Its not of significance whether people say bad or good words about you, your own judgment is what really matters. — Barmaki Copy Share Image
“We each carry with us unique gifts, recognized and unrecognized. We long to harness those gifts in a way that gives life… — Tom Hayes Copy Share Image
The idea of brotherhood re-dawns upon the world with a broader significance than the narrow association of members in a sect or… — Helen Keller Copy Share Image
Jean Baudrillard is a friend of mine, I do not agree with him on that one! For me, the significance of the… — Paul Virilio Copy Share Image
Things in the margins, including humans who wander there, are often on the brink of becoming someone else, or something else, whose… — Barbara Hurd Copy Share Image
Any experience, however, trivial in its first appearance, is capable of assuming an indefinite richness of significance by extending its range of… — John Dewey Copy Share Image
Those early steps are very important in understanding the evolution. But in themselves, maybe now you need the later records to understand… — Evan Parker Copy Share Image
To call it a crime against Mankind is to miss at least half its significance, it is also the punishment of a… — Frederic Manning Copy Share Image
I was a little lacking in vision as mayor - I failed to understand the significance that housing and the revitalization of… — Henry Cisneros Copy Share Image
“When you live for the purpose of making a difference for the people, for society, for the things that are beyond you,… — Sunday Adelaja Copy Share Image
One must travel, to learn. Every day, now, old Scriptural phrases that never possessed any significance for me before, take to themselves… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
The responsibility of the writer as a moral agent is to try to bring the truth about matters of human significance to… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
Immigration is an issue of global significance in America. And if you look at the terrorist alerts and attacks, Latinos [as a… — George Lopez Copy Share Image
Everyone has a need for significance; and if we can't make that possible, or even probable, in our society, then it will… — Rollo May Copy Share Image