One feels the insignificance of the individual, and it…

Like the effect of advertising upon the customer, the methods of political propaganda tend to increase the feeling of insignificance of the individual voter.

— Erich Fromm

When people feel their insignificance as individual persons, they also suffer an undermining of their sense of human responsibility.

— Rollo May

Life is a great tapestry. The individual is only an insignificant thread in an immense and miraculous pattern.

— Albert Einstein

Everything that is really great and inspiring is created by the individual who can labor in freedom.

— Albert Einstein

I always have a high regard for the individual and have an insuperable distaste for violence and clubmanship. All these motives made me into…

— Albert Einstein

I could say analogously that tolerance is the affable appreciation of qualities, views, and actions of other individuals which are foreign to one's own…

— Albert Einstein

Communities tend to be guided less than individuals by conscience and a sense of responsibility. How much misery does this fact cause mankind! It…

— Albert Einstein

“In comparison to what I've suffered from myself, the humiliation and suffering inflicted on me by others vanishes into insignificance.”

— Anonymous

There is a magnificent intensity in life that comes when we are not in control but are only reacting, living, surviving. I am not…

— Steven Callahan

“I feel I'm living in parentheses”

— Steven Wilson

Fellow-citizens, we cannot escape history. We of this Congress and this administration, will be remembered in spite of ourselves. No personal significance, or insignificance,…

— Abraham Lincoln

Sometimes people stumble over this vastness in relation to the apparent insignificance of man. It does seem to make us infinitesimally small. But the…

— John Piper

The earthquake, however, must be to every one a most impressive event: the earth, considered from our earliest childhood as the type of solidity,…

— Charles Darwin

“I have lost patience with the idea of an insignificant human being standing up above the rest of us--whether he is called Reverend or…

— Charlotte Rogan

Anyone who thinks they're important is usually just a pompous moron who can't deal with his or her own pathetic insignificance and the fact…

— William Thomas