Significant Quotes
1199 Significant quotes by 946 unique authors
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Short of preventing harm to the child, the standard of 'best interest of the child' is insufficient to serve as a compelling state interest overruling…
— Unknown Author
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All significant achievement comes from daring from experiment from the willingness to risk failure.
— Sydney J. Harris
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The resurrection of Christ from the dead, next to the Crucifixion itself, is the most significant event in church history. It isn't a peripheral issue;…
— Greg Laurie
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In the world of physics we watch a shadowgraph performance of the drama of familiar life. The shadow of my elbow rests on the shadow…
— Arthur Eddington
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The solemn fop; significant and budge; A fool with judges, amongst fools a judge
— William Cowper
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The roots of great innovation are never just in the technology itself. They are always in the wider historical context. They require new ways of…
— David Brooks
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As a vegan body-builder I want to show others that it is possible to gain significant muscle and strength on a vegan diet and I…
— Robert Cheeke
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Sometimes falling in love may look like pure madness to those not experiencing it but that's only because they're not involved. Just because other people…
— Willa Cather
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...if we are to make significant progress on meeting these Goals and stay true to the promise the world made to build a better, fairer…
— Unknown Author
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It's very different than it use to be. I think everybody has a lot more experience in how to be in a relationship - whether…
— Kathy Valentine
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I have significant concerns about reducing the 188th Fighter Wing's capabilities, and will fight tooth and nail against attempts to reduce its personnel or take…
— Mark Pryor
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I don't think any change in the world has been more significant than the change in the status of women. . . . A woman's…
— Belle S. Spafford
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God has not only created each of us as distinct individuals, He also uses us in significant ways.
— Charles R. Swindoll
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If we can muster up that degree of commitment and get away from the uniquely American perception that if something can't be done immediately it…
— Harry Chapin
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If we want to make relatively minor changes in our lives, we can perhaps appropriately focus on our attitudes and behaviors. But if we want…
— Stephen Covey
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This same habitual blindness to spiritual, substantive dimensions of every significant challenge continues to handicap Hollywood.
— Michael Medved
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That is why I believe that art is so much more significant than either economics or philosophy. It is the direct measure of man's spiritual…
— Herbert Read
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What I would give, I thought, to have been present as Elizabeth Keckley measured Mary Lincoln for a new gown, to overhear their conversations on…
— Jennifer Chiaverini
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Like many great ideas in biology, the idea implicating infectious causation in chronic diseases, though simple, has far-reaching implications. It is so simple and so…
— Paul W. Ewald
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Who cares and who doesn't care about a project, is going to shape the project in a significant way.
— Jesse Schell
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High-quality education provided by MOOCs can be a significant factor in opening doors to opportunity—even among the college-educated.
— Daphne Koller
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All I can say is Bishop Jakes would not currently accept the designation of Prosperity Preacher or Word of Faith Preacher as an accurate description…
— James MacDonald
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Chanting is a significant and mysterious practice. It is the highest nectar, a tonic that fully nourishes our inner being. Chanting opens the heart and…
— Swami Muktananda
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Don’t flirt, have sex, or engage in emotional affairs with your friends’ significant others. This shouldn’t need to be said, but it needs to be…
— Roxane Gay
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I was certainly not inclined to decriminalise. However, during my time in the unit, as I saw more and more evidence of 'what works', to…
— Julian Critchley
Who Wrote These Significant Quotes
946 authors contributed a total of 1,199 Significant Quotes, led by these top contributors: