Significant Quotes

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Of the significant and pleasurable experiences of life only the simplest are open indiscriminately to all. The rest cannot be had except by those who… — Aldous Huxley
The temple is a sacred edifice, a holy place, where essential saving ceremonies and ordinances are performed to prepare us for exaltation. It is important… — Robert D. Hales
Truly great madness can not be achieved without significant intelligence. — Henrik Tikkanen
I just wish all these young black kids would realize how significant it is to stop acting a fool out there, killing each other, not… — Charles Barkley
We need affordable space travel to inspire our youth, to let them know that they can experience their dreams, can set significant goals and be… — Burt Rutan
This year's Veterans Day celebration is especially significant as our country remains committed to fighting the War on Terror and as brave men and women… — John Doolittle
There needs to be a shift in consciousness; there needs to be an absolute wake-up call before society can actually make the kind of incredibly… — Annie Lennox
I always think that we live, spiritually, By what others have given us in the significant hours of our life. These significant hours do not… — Albert Schweitzer
The first man who said "fire burns" was employing scientific method, at any rate if he had allowed himself to be burnt several times. This… — Bertrand Russell
The significance of a fact is relative to [the general body of scientific] knowledge. To say that a fact is significant in science, is to… — Bertrand Russell
When the frustration of my helplessness seemed greatest, I discovered God's grace was more than sufficient. And after my imprisonment, I could look back and… — Charles Caleb Colton
When we are not honest, we are cut off from a significant resource of ourselves, a vital dimension that is necessary for unity and wholeness. — Clark Moustakas
Purer colors... have in themselves, independently of the objects they serve to express, a significant action on the feelings of those who look at them. — Henri Matisse
The digital revolution is far more significant than the invention of writing or even of printing. — Douglas Engelbart
Co-operative enterprises provide the organisational means whereby a significant proportion of humanity is able to take into its own hands the tasks of creating productive… — Boutros Boutros-Ghali
The Liberty Bell is "a very significant symbol for the entire democratic world." — Nelson Mandela
Peter Keating: "Do you always have to have a purpose? Do you always have to be so damn serious? Can't you ever do things without… — Ayn Rand
The significant chemicals of living tissue are rickety and unstable, which is exactly what is needed for life. — Isaac Asimov
As for the search for truth, I know from my own painful searching, with its many blind alleys, how hard it is to take a… — Albert Einstein
No isolated experiment, however significant in itself, can suffice for the experimental demonstration of any natural phenomenon; for the "one chance in a million" will… — Ronald Fisher

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