Insignificance Quote by Andy Rooney Download Open image “I just wish insignificance had more stature.” — Andy Rooney ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.0 out of 5 (9 ratings) Copy quoteShare Insignificance Stature Wish
Stature is more than how tall you stand. It includes what you stand for, who you stand up for, who you stand by, making… — Melchor Lim Copy Share Image
There is no need to worry about mere size. We do not necessarily respect a fat man more than a thin man. Sir Isaac… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
Smallness in a great man seems smaller by its disproportion with all the rest. — Victor Hugo Copy Share Image
“Physical size can not measure the ferocity and compassion of the heart, spirit and soul. Truly in the measure of a person, short or… — William G. Bentrim Copy Share Image
Its not the size of a person thats really matter; its size WITHIN a person thats really matter the most. — Wazim Shaw Copy Share Image
We measure minds by their stature; it would be better to esteem them by their beauty. — Joseph Joubert Copy Share Image
[I attach] little importance to physical size. I don't feel the least humble before the vastness of the heavens. The stars may be large,… — Frank P. Ramsey Copy Share Image
As long as our people quote English standards they dwarf their own proportions. — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
There are some persons we could not cut down to size without diminishing ourselves as well. — Jean Rostand Copy Share Image
I like Valentine's Day. The trouble is the florists and the candy-makers and the card people are all advertising so much, you don't dare… — Andy Rooney Copy Share Image
Almost all of us have an elevator or two in our lives somewhere. We wait for them, we ride on them. We're annoyed by… — Andy Rooney Copy Share Image
Last night we had three small zucchini for dinner that were grown within fifty feet of our back door. I estimate they cost somewhere… — Andy Rooney Copy Share Image
Sooner or later the world will have to return to the good old days when we fought wars and killed people the old-fashioned way,… — Andy Rooney Copy Share Image
I've learned that no matter how serious your life requires you to be, everyone needs a friend to act goofy with. — Andy Rooney Copy Share Image
You're almost always better off keeping your mouth shut, but don't let that stop you from popping off. — Andy Rooney Copy Share Image
If you don't enjoy getting up and working and finishing your work and sitting down to a meal with family or friends, then the… — Andy Rooney Copy Share Image
As an old reporter, we have a few secrets, and the first thing is we try the phone book. — Andy Rooney Copy Share Image
I've learned... That it's those small daily happenings that make life so spectacular. — Andy Rooney Copy Share Image
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 Copy Share Image
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 Copy Share Image
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 Copy Share Image
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 Copy Share Image
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 Copy Share Image
When human beings are regarded as moral beings, sex, instead of being enthroned upon the summit, administering upon rights and responsibilities, sinks into insignificance… — Angelina Grimke Copy Share Image
If I've learned anything in twenty-nine years, it's that every human being you see in the course of a day has a problem that's… — Douglas Coupland Copy Share Image
A toothache, or a violent passion, is not necessarily diminished by our knowledge of its causes, its character, its importance or insignificance. — T. S. Eliot Copy Share Image
Philosophic argument, especially that drawn from the vastness of the universe, in comparison with the apparent insignificance of this globe, has sometimes shaken my… — Daniel Webster Copy Share Image
Behold a universe so immense that I am lost in it. I no longer know where I am. I am just nothing at all.… — Bernard le Bovier de Fontenelle Copy Share Image
Ivy [Wilkes] does exhibit a certain impatience at the beginning of the book [The Dissemblers]. She doesn't want to wait through years of hard… — Liza Campbell Copy Share Image