Significant Quotes

1199 quotes by 946 authors

If you step back from it and really think about what the mass media does on a global scale, the most significant thing it does… — Daniel Pinchbeck
More people more accepting of civil unions and gay marriage, which our pollster said was the most significant change they've seen on any social issue.… — Norah O'Donnell
The one significant change is in fact the second significant change — Jonathan Pearce
An obsession might be a little strong a term, but it has now become one of the most significant aspects of my life, but most… — Patrick Stewart
Iâ€™ve learned many things from him [George Soros], but perhaps the most significant is that itâ€™s not whether youâ€™re right or wrong thatâ€™s important, but… — Stanley Druckenmiller
I went back to work right away [after prison]. I was very lucky â€” a friend of mine created a job for me at his… — Piper Kerman
The world would have you believe that you are not significant, out of touch, and out of style. But remember who you are-a child of… — Elaine S. Dalton
DaimlerChrysler made significant progress in the year 2005, but our earnings are still not where we want them to be. We intend to grow profitably… — Dieter Zetsche
If history is any indication, we should assume that any technology that is going to have a significant impact over the next 10 years is… — Bill Buxton
I know the war in Iraq is controversial in the States, but for us in the Middle East it has made a great and significant… — Ehud Olmert
A significant part of the pleasure of eating is in oneâ€™s accurate consciousness of the lives and the world from which food comes. — Wendell Berry
The British government has learned that Saddam Hussein recently sought significant quantities of uranium from Africa. — George W. Bush
More significant than the fact that poets write abstrusely, painters paint abstractly, and composers compose unintelligible music is that people should admire what they cannot… — Eric Hoffer
Women's sexy underwear is a minor but significant growth industry of late-twentieth-century Britain in the twilight of capitalism. — Angela Carter
Religious leaders could play a significant role in making explicit the connections between current concerns for the environment and age-old teachings about our dependence on… — Ian Christie
We experience life as a continuity, and only after it falls away, after it becomes the past, do we see its discontinuities. The past, if… — Teju Cole
Art exists because reality is neither real nor significant. — J. G. Ballard
I remember nothing about it except a philological fact. My mother said nothing about the dragon, but pointed out that one could not say 'a… — J.R.R. Tolkien
Since education is not a means to living, but is identical with the operation of living a life which is fruitful and inherently significant, the… — John Dewey
He (Saddam Hussein) has not developed any significant capability with respect to weapons of mass destruction. He is unable to project conventional power against his… — Colin Powell

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