No design, no matter how common or seemingly insignificant, is without its adamant critics as well as its ardent admirers. — Henry Petroski Copy Share Image
Asians narratively in shows are insignificant. They're the cop or the waitress or whatever it is. You see them in the background. — John Cho Copy Share Image
The title of Ultracrepidarian critics has been given to those persons who find fault with small and insignificant details. — William Hazlitt Copy Share Image
The little things that happen. Sometimes they're insignificant; other times, they change everything. — Gayle Forman 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
“I felt significantly insignificant, as if my presence in the world, albeit small, was still necessary.” — Jewel E. Ann 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
There is no such thing as an insignificant life, only the insignificance of mind that refuses to grasp the implications. — Laurence Overmire Copy Share Image
We now know that we are more insignificant than we ever imagined. If you get rid of everything we see, the universe… — Lawrence M. Krauss Copy Share Image
We must reduce the emissions 100 percent. In Venezuela, the emissions are currently insignificant compared to the emissions of the developed countries. — Hugo Chavez Copy Share Image
“cherish the insignificant moments you have with your most significant people. To hold onto the times when you’re happy. To smile often,… — Julie Johnson Copy Share Image
I was quite able at the insignificant work I did in MI6, but absolutely dysfunctional in my domestic life. I had no… — John le Carre 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
Ideas are like seeds, apparently insignificant when first held in the hand. Once firmly planted, they can grow and flower into almost… — Charles Lindbergh Copy Share Image
I think, myself, that one's memories represent those moments which, insignificant as they may seem, nevertheless represent the inner self and oneself… — Agatha Christie Copy Share Image
The diseased pride [of artistic individualists] was not even conscious of a public interest, and would have found all political terms utterly… — Gilbert K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
It is hard to be angry when one has seen the sun rise,' she said. It seems to be true,' he admitted.… — David Gemmell Copy Share Image
Which are you? Are you the single woman who is just barely getting by who will become an insignificant spinster one day?… — Dannah Gresh Copy Share Image
I could've written songs about, for example, the Paris attacks as they happened and have the song out the day after, but… — Jens Lekman Copy Share Image
The idea of any social obligation [...] just the idea of it embarasses my thoughts for a day, and sometimes it's since… — Fernando Pessoa Copy Share Image
I love to read the dedications of old books written in monarchies for they invariably honor some (usually insignificant) knight or duke… — Stephen Jay Gould Copy Share Image
We should never feel like we're going too far in breaking the law, because whatever laws you break to liberate animals or… — Paul Watson Copy Share Image
Insignificant, is the loss of relatives, wealth and fame; The loss of wisdom is the greatest loss. Insignificant, is the increase of… — Gautama Buddha Copy Share Image
It must be that there is something naturally absurd in a sincere emotion, though why there should be I cannot imagine, unless… — W. Somerset Maugham Copy Share Image
Productivity is a relative matter. And it's really insignificant: What is ultimately important is a writer's strongest books. — Joyce Carol Oates 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
I believe you came into the world to accomplish something, and that the something you came to accomplish is not small or… — Paul Solomon Copy Share Image
After observing mutations in fruit flies for many years, Professes Goldschmidt fell into despair. The changes, he lamented, were so hopelessly micro… — Norman Macbeth Copy Share Image
The severity of your problems is a matter of perspective. Change your perspective and most of them become insignificant. Some of them… — Ernie J Zelinski Copy Share Image
“A man is too insignificant to be preoccupied with his failures. All of the energy he has is required for attending to… — Michael Novak Copy Share Image
There is nothing as dead and as damned as an important thing. The things that really matter are casual, insignificant little things. — Patrick Kavanagh Copy Share Image
I saw corpses, and grew used to their unimportant look, for a dead man without any of the panoply of death is… — Robertson Davies 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
Plants and flowers of the commonest kind can form a pleasing diary, because nothing which calls back to us the remembrance of… — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Copy Share Image
There is something more important than the place being left. It's that swell of crushing emptiness that makes the insignificant seem anything… — Lucas Mann Copy Share Image
Our Heavenly Father is aware of our needs and will help us as we call upon Him for assistance. I believe that… — Thomas S. Monson Copy Share Image
The sole purpose of a crown is to make anyone not wearing one feel like an insignificant pauper. They're obscene to the… — Charlie Brooker Copy Share Image
Scripture suggests that the elements in space were created for the benefit of earth, while evolution suggests that earth is an insignificant… — Walter Lang Copy Share Image
What characterizes a member of a minority group is that he is forced to see himself as both exceptional and insignificant, marvelous… — Norman Mailer Copy Share Image
“Knowing that somewhere in the world there is someone who cares what you wore, an insignificant detail of your life that would… — Deborah Tannen Copy Share Image