Insignificant Quotes
390 Insignificant quotes by 334 unique authors
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If we looked inside ourselves and remembered how insignificant we are, just for a couple of minutes a day, respect for other people would be…
— Lynne Truss
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He has the power to render us happy or unhappy; to make our service light or burdensome; a pleasure or a toil. Say that his…
— Charles Dickens
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This is not something insignificant. This is real. This is happening, and this is ours.
— David Levithan
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In the heroic effort of the handcart pioneers, we learn a great truth. All must pass through a refiner’s fire, and the insignificant and unimportant…
— James E. Faust
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Economics is haunted by more fallacies than any other study known to man. This is no accident. The inherent difficulties of the subject would be…
— Henry Hazlitt
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As I looked out into the night sky, across all those infinite stars, it made me realize how insignificant they are.
— Peter Cook
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As we walk our individual life journeys, we pick up resentments and hurts, which attach themselves to our souls like burrs clinging to a hiker's…
— Richard Paul Evans
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Lord, when I feel that what I'm doing is insignificant and unimportant, help me to remember that everything I do is significant and important in…
— Brennan Manning
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The emancipation of woman will only be possible when woman can take part in production on a large, social scale, and domestic work no longer…
— Friedrich Engels
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Long marriages have ended in ruin over tiny and insignificant grievances that were never properly aired and instead grew into a brittle barnacle of hatred.
— Augusten Burroughs
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As much as I don't care about those things, I think it's human nature to not want to feel totally insignificant.
— Megan McCafferty
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Can we not will ourselves to achieve the impossible? Can we not use the power of our life force to change something: one small thing,…
— Garth Stein
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We may be little, insignificant servants in the eyes of a world motivated by efficiency, control and success. But when we realize that God has…
— Henri Nouwen
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Not being able to fully understand God is frustrating but it is ridiculous for us to think we have the right to limit God to…
— Francis Chan
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I found myself back in the sepulchral city resenting the sight of people hurrying through the streets to filch a little money from each other,…
— Joseph Conrad
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No living thing is insignificant.
— Tony DiTerlizzi
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If there was one thing I refused to be, it was an insignificant footnote in some boy's history.
— Justina Chen
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Rather than feeling lost and unimportant and meaningless, set against galaxies which go beyond the reach of the furthest telescopes, I feel that my life…
— Madeleine L'Engle
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The measure of a man comes down to moments, spread out like dots of pain on the canvas on life. Everything you were, everything you'll…
— Kristin Hannah
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I know it may seem small and insignificant, but it's not about what it is, it's about what it can become. That's not a seed,…
— Dr. Seuss
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I don't care what the stars say about how small we are. One, even the smallest, weakest, most insignificant one, matters.
— Rick Yancey
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A red traffic light loomed, and Cecilia slammed her foot on the brake. The fact that Polly no longer wanted a pirate party was breathtakingly…
— Liane Moriarty
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On Painting Rats, and the Glorification of Them. They exist without permission. They are hated, hunted and persecuted. They live in quiet desperation amongst the…
— Banksy
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As with all great teachers, his curriculum was an insignificant part of what he communicated. From him you didn't learn a subject, but a life...Tolerance…
— William Alexander Percy
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Talent is insignificant. I know a lot of talented ruins. Beyond talent lie all the usual words: discipline, love, luck, but, most of all, endurance.
— James A. Baldwin
Who Wrote These Insignificant Quotes
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