The individual is losing significance; his destiny is no longer what interests us. — Ludwig Mies van der Rohe Copy Share Image
The aim of art is not to represent the outward appearance of things, but their inward significance — Aristotle Copy Share Image
For years, the NFL was the one league apparently immune from ratings downturns of any significance. — Ben Domenech Copy Share Image
Human life doesn't seem to have much significance, and I don't know why. — Mpho Koaho Copy Share Image
The real significance of crime is in its being a breach of faith with the community of mankind. — Joseph Conrad Copy Share Image
The significance of man is that he is insignificant and is aware of it. — Carl L. Becker Copy Share Image
For that is the power of the camera: seize the familiar and give it new meanings, a special significance by the mark… — Alfred Stieglitz Copy Share Image
...the unprecedented rise of the Christian Social Party... was to assume the deepest significance for me as a classical object of study. — Adolf Hitler Copy Share Image
No time to spare: the expression assumed its full significance, as so many expressions do in wartime. — Guy Sajer Copy Share Image
You have to see your unimportance before you can see your importance and your significance to the world. — Charlie Haden Copy Share Image
One alters the past to form the future but there is a real significance to the pattern which finally appears, which resists… — James Salter Copy Share Image
An inferior sense of smell," Marcus said, as if absolutely nothing of significance had happened, "is distinct from being told that one… — Jim Butcher Copy Share Image
“it is (often) the quiet gesture which carries the most significance - the one which suddenly directs the symphony.” — mary anne radmacher Copy Share Image
Whenever people open their hearts to God in some way, the Lord wants to do something good. Even if it just got… — Ralph Martin Copy Share Image
[Coining the phrase "test of significance"] Critical tests of this kind may be called tests of significance, and when such tests are… — Ronald Fisher Copy Share Image
Legends have always played a powerful role in the making of history. ... Without ever relating facts reliably, yet always expressing their… — Hannah Arendt Copy Share Image
One evening at a hotel in New York I flipped around the television channels. Suddenly there on the public access channel was… — Robert Bork Copy Share Image
When something happens, the only thing in your power is your attitude toward it. It is not the things that disturb us,… — Epictetus Copy Share Image
If travel has taught me nothing more, and it certainly has, it's this: you never know when some trifling incident, utterly without… — S. J. Perelman Copy Share Image
By contemplating the impermanence of everything in the world, we are forced to recognize that every time we do something could be… — William Braxton Irvine Copy Share Image
“Traditional American intellectuals are, in a sense, increasingly reactionary, and quite often proudly (and perversely) ignorant of many of the truly significant… — John Brockman Copy Share Image
I would urge everyone to start looking at the world in a different way. Spend some time looking at everyday objects, at… — Martin Parr Copy Share Image
Every person needs to feel significant. We want our lives to count. We yearn to believe that in some way we are… — R. C. Sproul Copy Share Image
The more abstractly correct and hence powerful this idea will be, the more impossible remains its complete fulfillment as long as it… — Adolf Hitler Copy Share Image
Theory has nothing to do with a work of art. Pictures which are interpretable, and which contain a meaning, are bad pictures.… — Gerhard Richter Copy Share Image
You may be a geek. You may have geek written all over you. You should aim to be the geek they will… — Bruce Sterling Copy Share Image
As the dominant social ethic changed from a religious to a secular one, the problem of heresy disappeared, and the problem of… — Thomas Szasz Copy Share Image
The dismal half-baked images of the average "reportage" and "documentary" photography are self dammning... the slick manner, the slightly obscure significance, the… — Ansel Adams Copy Share Image
Ultimately, love is only possible for humans insofar as they can achieve some comprehension of their place and their duties and their… — Kenny Smith Copy Share Image
How can we appraise a proposal if the terms hurled at our ears can mean anything or nothing, and change their significance… — Dwight D. Eisenhower Copy Share Image
Do humans have a different moral significance than cows in general? — Richard Dawkins Copy Share Image
A frivolous society can acquire dramatic significance only through what its frivolity destroys. — Edith Wharton Copy Share Image
Disconnect your identity from what you produce, and that’s a hard thing for us because we think of our significance, worth and… — William P. Young Copy Share Image
Death threatens our speech with futility because death is not just a biological event - it is a reality we fear may… — Stanley Hauerwas Copy Share Image
In a symbol there is concealment and yet revelation: here therefore, by Silence and by Speech acting together, comes a double significance. — Thomas Carlyle Copy Share Image
I am not afraid that I shall exaggerate the value and significance of life, but that I shall not be up to… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
Mathematics, in its widest significance, is the development of all types of formal, necessary, deductive reasoning. — Alfred North Whitehead Copy Share Image
![“Whenever people open their hearts to God in some way, the Lord wants to do something good. Even if it just got scheduled randomly for that day, I'm sure [Pope Francis] sees significance in that.” quote by Ralph Martin](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/cf5/ralph-martin-40430_heart_whenever-people-open-their-hearts-to-god_2711273.png)
![“[Coining the phrase "test of significance"] Critical tests of this kind may be called tests of significance, and when such tests are available we may discover whether a second sample is or is not significantly different from the first.” quote by Ronald Fisher](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/ddb/ronald-fisher-14852_available_coining-the-phrase-test-of-significance_46951.png)
