Insignificant Quotes

390 Insignificant quotes by 334 unique authors

My grandmother lived in a universe filled with life. It was impossible for her to conceive of any creature - even the smallest insect, let… — Eknath Easwaran
When people really understand the Big Bang and the whole sweep of the evolution of the universe, it will be clear that humans are fairly… — George Smoot
Because of the active principle and spirit or universal soul, nothing is so incomplete, defective or imperfect, or, according to common opinion, so completely insignificant… — Giordano Bruno
Why e-mail a full emotional statement when, instead, you can text a totally insignificant and ambiguous half-considered phrase? — Jami Attenberg
An aging writer has the not insignificant satisfaction of a shelf of books behind him that, as they wait for their ideal readers to discover… — John Updike
If I make a wrong decision, I worry what might have been. I stress out over very insignificant things. — Courtney Barnett
Men and women who sell their birthright for a mess of pottage will tell you that their demise began with something small, with some seemingly… — Sheri L. Dew
How can you look at the galaxy and not feel insignificant? — Ridley Scott
It takes the same effort to think small than to think big. But to think big frees you from the insignificant details. — Jorge Paulo Lemann
No design, no matter how common or seemingly insignificant, is without its adamant critics as well as its ardent admirers. — Henry Petroski
We have cellphones and smartphones and iDevices and laptops and the ability to be perpetually connected. We never have to miss anything, significant or insignificant. — Roxane Gay
Life is a series of steps. Things are done gradually. Once in a while there is a giant step, but most of the time we… — Ralph Ransom
Throughout this evolution from left to right, Beard always detested war. Hence his writings were slanted to show that the military side of history was… — Samuel E. Morison
The message is that all brilliance emanates from the top; that the worker on the floor of the store or the factory is insignificant. — James Sinegal
I believe that absolute objectivity does not exist. American journalists, although they try to be objective, always lean one way or another. They repeat and… — Tomas Borge
Panic is rare, looting is essentially insignificant, people are not terrified and trampling each other to flee from a disaster scene, but in fact are… — Rebecca Solnit
I go to the Natural History Museum and look at the cage of stuffed starlings there. But my favourite thing is the big blue whale.… — Arthur Darvill
Art collectors are pretty insignificant in the scheme of things. What matters and survives is the art. I buy art that I like. I buy… — Charles Saatchi
If we were handling a bomb which could go off at any minute as a result of our actions, we would mind ourselves and be… — Yehuda Berg
Most great men and women are not perfectly rounded in their personalities, but are instead people whose one driving enthusiasm is so great it makes… — Unknown Author
There are times when a battle decides everything, and there are times when the most insignificant thing can decide the outcome of a battle — Napoleon Bonaparte
The truth that many people never understand, until it is too late, is that the more you try to avoid suffering the more you suffer… — Thomas Merton
There is no such thing as an insignificant enemy — French Proverb
Almost everything you do will seem insignificant, but it is important that you do it — Mahatma Gandhi
Only this way the human life will escape its own burden, its own image, its own Destiny, the vanity, the deceit and the absurd, the… — Sorin Cerin

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