Importance Quote by Brothers Grimm Download Open image ““Let no one ever say that anyone who is silly can never become a person of importance.”” — Brothers Grimm ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.1 out of 5 (7 ratings) Copy quoteShare Importance Importance-of-existence Silly Strong
“To discuss endlessly what silly people mean when they say silly things may be amusing but can hardly be important.” — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
“You can’t make silly people stay away from you; all you can do is staying away from them.” — M.F. Moonzajer Copy Share Image
“I do not know whether it ought to be so, but certain silly things cease to be silly if done by sensible people in… — Jane Austen Copy Share Image
“You must not become a silly creature ... relying on other people to tell you what is valuable and what is not...the most important… — Marie Mutsuki Mockett Copy Share Image
“Certainly silly things do cease to be silly if they are done by sensible people in an impudent way.” — Jane Austen Copy Share Image
“Most people are too silly to be truly interested in any thing. They herd together like cattle, and do not know what is good… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“an honest being who does not behave absurdly has no chance at all of becoming famous, or even of being noticed, however kind and… — G.I. Gurdjieff Copy Share Image
“an intelligent man cannot become anything seriously, and it is only the fool who becomes anything.” — Fyodor Dostoyevsky Copy Share Image
“Ever notice how really smart people enjoy making silly jokes?” — Elizabeth Chandler Copy Share Image
“A genius could be anybody that he wants, but ingenious is always one person at that time.” — Matthew McConaughey Copy Share Image
“A certain king had a beautiful garden, and in the garden stood a tree which bore golden apples. These apples were always counted, and… — Brothers Grimm Copy Share Image
“Alas, wife, what are you saying?' 'Husband,' said she. 'If I can't order the moon and sun to rise, and have to look on… — Brothers Grimm Copy Share Image
“In the meantime, when he went on his way back, the seed had grown into a tree which reached up to the sky. Then… — Brothers Grimm Copy Share Image
“My love for her is so great, that if all the leaves on all the trees were tongues, they could not declare it.” — Brothers Grimm Copy Share Image
For successful education there must always be a certain freshness in the knowledge dealt with. It must be either new in itself or invested with some novelty of application to the new world of new times. Knowledge does not keep any better than fish. You may be dealing with knowledge of the old species, with some old truth; but somehow… — Alfred North Whitehead Copy Share
In every province, the chief occupations, in order of importance, are lovemaking, malicious gossip, and talking nonsense. — Voltaire Copy Share Image
If Melanchthon were alive today, he might not weep because of controversies that surround the Lord's Supper, but he might well sorrow because of… — Erwin W. Lutzer Copy Share Image
I know the importance of highly trained awareness of the “moment” and the immediate and intuitive response of the photographer. It should be obvious… — Ansel Adams Copy Share Image
If, for instance, they have heard something from the postman, they attribute it to a semi-official statement; if they have fallen into conversation with a stranger at a bar, they can conscientiously describe him as a source that has hitherto proved unimpeachable. It is only when the journalist is reporting a whim of his own, and one to which he… — Evelyn Waugh Copy Share
It's pointless to be critical of your stuff once it's done. I don't spend a lot of time agonising over it. It's of no… — Paul Simon Copy Share Image
Our civilization, bequeathed to us by fierce adventurers, eaters of meat and hunters, is so full of hurry and combat, so busy about many… — James Joyce Copy Share Image
For a successful revolution it is not enough that there is discontent. What is required is a profound and thorough conviction of the justice,… — B. R. Ambedkar Copy Share Image