Significant Quotes
1199 quotes by 946 authors
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Science fiction doesn’t try to predict the future, but rather offers a significant distortion of the present…We sit around and look at what we see…
— Samuel R. Delany
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In an age when schools are facing significant budgetary restraints, there is a greater need than ever to make chess available to as many students…
— Garry Kasparov
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In the good mystery there is nothing wasted, no sentence, no word that is not significant.
— Paul Auster
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There was nothing unusual about my victory. The entire story was back in eighth place. There is simply no way to imagine how good Jim…
— Unknown Author
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It's not that your most important work is meaningless; it's that your most trivial movements are also significant.
— David Jeremiah
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If you have put your faith in Christ and have spent significant time in the Word of God, the tough times can be like a…
— David Jeremiah
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I've never found an important decision made by a great organization that was made at a point of unanimity. Significant decisions carry risks and inevitably…
— James C. Collins
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There is no question that global warming will have a significant impact on already existing problems such as malaria, malnutrition, and water shortages. But this…
— Bjorn Lomborg
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There is a natural greenhouse effect that contributes to warming. Greenhouse gases trap heat and thus warm the Earth because they prevent a significant proportion…
— George W. Bush
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What you believe is more important than what you possess. What you live is more lasting than what you profess. Whom you inspire is more…
— William Arthur Ward
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The fact that the most powerful and significant connections in our lives are (at the time) invisible to us seems to me a compelling argument…
— David Foster Wallace
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What is right? Simply put, it is any assignment in which the photographer has a significant spiritual stake...spiritually driven work constitutes the core of a…
— William Albert Allard
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Today is the day in which to express your noblest qualities of mind and heart, to do at least one worthy thing which you have…
— Grenville Kleiser
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If all persons with any trace of homosexual history, or those who were predominantly homosexual, were eliminated from the population today, there is no reason…
— Alfred Kinsey
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Buddha introduced the idea that young people should become sannyasins. Then it is something significant. When a young person goes beyond sex, when a young…
— Rajneesh
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A person is quite different from a tree or rock or stream. By introducing the nude into my pictures, I started perceiving all the things…
— Wynn Bullock
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For most of history, war has been a more or less functional institution, providing benefits for those societies that were good at it, although the…
— Gwynne Dyer
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The impact of the Yemeni manuscripts is still to be felt. Their variant readings and verse orders are all very significant. Everybody agrees on that.…
— Unknown Author
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...If you look at the attached plot you will see that the land also shows the 1940s warming blip (as I'm sure you know). So,…
— Tom Wigley
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The European Union and environmental advocacy groups use global warming hysteria to advance their own special agendas. The European Union recognizes any significant reduction in…
— Jay H. Lehr
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