There is a kind of grandeur and respect which the meanest and most insignificant part of mankind endeavor to procure in the… — Joseph Addison Copy Share Image
All political theories assume, of course, that most individuals are very ignorant. Those who plead for liberty differ from the rest in… — Friedrich August von Hayek Copy Share Image
“I had already found that it was not good to be alone, and so made companionship with what there was around me,… — Joshua Slocum Copy Share Image
I'd like to quit thinking of the present as some minor insignificant preamble to something else. — Richard Linklater Copy Share Image
The fact that we all leave behind seemingly insignificant clues behind ourselves - emotional DNA or what I call Small Data -… — Martin Lindstrom Copy Share Image
Flight by machines heavier than air is unpractical and insignificant, if not utterly impossible. — Simon Newcomb Copy Share Image
...the crimes of violence committed for selfish, personal motives are historically insignificant compared to those committed ad majorem gloriam Dei, out of… — Arthur Koestler Copy Share Image
When many astronauts go to space, they see the insignificant size of the earth and vastness of space, and they become very… — Cat Stevens Copy Share Image
If you write, good ideas must come welling up into you so that you have something to write. If good ideas do… — Brenda Ueland Copy Share Image
On a cosmic scale, our life is insignificant, yet this brief period when we appear in the world is the time in… — Paul Ricoeur Copy Share Image
My grandfather was a very insignificant man, actually. At his funeral his hearse followed the other cars. — Woody Allen Copy Share Image
Astronomy concerns itself with the whole of the visible universe, of which our earth forms but a relatively insignificant part; while Geology… — Charles Lapworth Copy Share Image
The first time I landed in New York and got a cab to my hotel, I was completely struck by it: a… — America Ferrera Copy Share Image
One penny may seem to you a very insignificant thing, but it is the small seed from which fortunes spring. — Orison Swett Marden Copy Share Image
Nothing is more subtly destructive than a closed circle of artists feeding on one another. Envy grows from insignificant differences between people,… — Alexander Theroux Copy Share Image
Fashion is the playing area for individuals that lack interior autonomy and need more support points, but who nonetheless feel the need… — Georg Simmel Copy Share Image
You nourish your minds by reading books. There is no good in doing that unless you hold it also as a sacrifice… — Swami Vivekananda Copy Share Image
Feeling insignificant because the universe is large has exactly the same logic as feeling inadequate for not being a cow. — David Deutsch Copy Share Image
If he could have his way, Satan would distract us from our heritage. He would have us become involved in a million… — Marvin J. Ashton Copy Share Image
If we looked inside ourselves and remembered how insignificant we are, just for a couple of minutes a day, respect for other… — Lynne Truss Copy Share Image
In the heroic effort of the handcart pioneers, we learn a great truth. All must pass through a refiner’s fire, and the… — James E. Faust Copy Share Image
Drink and be thankful to the host! What seems insignificant when you have it, is important when you need it. — Franz Grillparzer Copy Share Image
I don't have hard numbers about this, but the impression I get is that the amount of eyeballs you get from being… — Randall Munroe Copy Share Image
The high five card will be an insignificant bonus to the incredible time I’ll have traveling the world and meeting new people,… — Christopher Poole Copy Share Image
I find it so difficult to dispose of the few facts which to me are significant, that I hesitate to burden my… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image