A poor self-image is the magnifying glass that can transform a trivial mistake or an imperfection into an overwhelming symbol of personal… — David D. Burns Copy Share Image
What makes a story a story is that something changes. Internal, external, small or large, trivial or of earth-shattering importance. Doesn't matter. — Sarah Monette Copy Share Image
I love 'Anna Karenina.' It's in the top five books on my list. Tolstoy is unsurpassed in combining the grand with the… — Susan Minot Copy Share Image
I could go insane if I obsessed over every little detail of all of my companies. My management philosophy is to pay… — John Paul DeJoria Copy Share Image
The Elephantine papyri - written as some of the books of the Bible are being written - is true social and legal… — Simon Schama Copy Share Image
Human beings are social creatures. We are social not just in the trivial sense that we like company, and not just in… — Atul Gawande Copy Share Image
“The car housed a hysterical bumper sticker: Save the Planet, and I permitted a moment of contemplation to truly bask in this… — Bruce Crown Copy Share Image
There must be a rule of thumb in pop-culture archaeology that states that the allure of any topic is inversely related to… — Paul Di Filippo Copy Share Image
When you have cancer, you can define the trivial from the important very quickly. — Paul Henderson Copy Share Image
“The wealth in this world are like green fruits hidden among green leaves. It stares everyone in the face, yet nobody sees… — Michael Bassey Johnson Copy Share Image
Whether it's trivial or important, every choice has a moral aspect to it to a certain degree. — Park Chan-wook Copy Share Image
“Take all those things that would propose to be important, and weigh them upon the scale of your soul. Asking how much… — L.M. Browning Copy Share Image
I feel often that we don't have the right language to talk about emotions in disasters. Everyone is on edge, of course,… — Rebecca Solnit Copy Share Image
“The thing I truly object to,” Kitty said, “and I know this sounds trivial and I don’t care if it sounds a… — Philip Hensher Copy Share Image
Words are not trivial. They matter because they raise consciousness. — Richard Dawkins Copy Share Image
By now, you've heard endless warnings about the risk of short, trivial passwords. There's a good chance you ignore them. — Barton Gellman Copy Share Image
Music is not simply an orchestration of something, but it's also not something as trivial as honesty. — Sophie Hunger Copy Share Image
The reason the social-networking phenomenon is something that I invested in early and massively - I led the Series A financing for… — Reid Hoffman Copy Share Image
I think it's important to look at the world as a bigger place than just the bubble that we live in. It's… — Pete Wentz Copy Share Image
Many times trivial things become are more important than important things. — Mak_786 Copy Share Image
“Some details in life may look insignificant but appear to be vital leitmotifs in a person's life. They may have the value… — Erik Pevernagie Copy Share Image
I never represented glam. That's the thing, you'll never see me in the front row of a fashion show. I'm uninterested in… — Jamie Lee Curtis Copy Share Image
“How can something feel so crucial in the moment and then seem completely trivial after the fact?” — Paula Stokes Copy Share Image
The public may admire a corporation for its impressive size. Who in the United States doesn't? But when a business, however gigantic,… — Raymond Loewy Copy Share Image