Significant Quotes
1199 Significant quotes by 946 unique authors
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A significant piece of the wealth that the NFL owners garner is a result of the enormous TV revenues they get - and those revenues…
— Eliot Spitzer
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Every test, every trial, every heartache that's been significant, I can turn it over and see how God has turned it into good no matter…
— Charles Stanley
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When the satisfaction or the security of another person becomes as significant to one as one's own satisfaction or security, then the state of love…
— Harry Stack Sullivan
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Lower oil prices won't, by themselves, topple the mullahs in Iran. But it's significant that, historically, when oil prices have been low, Iranian reformers have…
— James Surowiecki
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I always believe that every one of us is working hard not only for our own performance but also to give something significant back to…
— Yani Tseng
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The obvious types of American fascists are dealt with on the air and in the press. These demagogues and stooges are fronts for others. Dangerous…
— Henry A. Wallace
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Even the most understated ceremony involves a certain respect for ritual and pageantry. No one plays more of a significant role than the bride's attendants.
— Vera Wang
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It's necessary to be slightly underemployed if you are to do something significant.
— James D. Watson
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Human bodies are designed for regular physical activity. The sedentary nature of much of modern life probably plays a significant role in the epidemic incidence…
— Andrew Weil
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To the real artist in humanity, what are called bad manners are often the most picturesque and significant of all.
— Walt Whitman
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The awakening of the people of China to the possibilities under free government is the most significant, if not the most momentous, event of our…
— Woodrow Wilson
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Genius is that in which the soul of a race bums at its brightest, revealing and preserving its vision; works of art are great and…
— George Edward Woodberry
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Often as we teach and testify about the law of tithing, we emphasize the immediate, dramatic and readily recognizable temporal blessings that we receive. And…
— David A. Bednar
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The power of procreation is spiritually significant. Misuse of this power subverts the purposes of the Father's plan and of our mortal existence. Our Heavenly…
— David A. Bednar
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If you make your best friend and your significant other the same person, you don't have to disconnect to go tell your girlfriend everything.
— Niecy Nash
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Only within the moment of time represented by the present century has one species -- man -- acquired significant power to alter the nature of…
— Rachel Carson
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we make our world significant by the courage of our questions and the depth of our answers
— Carl Sagan
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It is not what happens to people that is significant, but what they think happens to them.
— Anthony Powell
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There’s nothing as significant as a human face. Nor as eloquent. We can never really know another person, except by our first glance at him.…
— Ayn Rand
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A dying culture invariably exhibits personal rudeness. Bad manners. Lack of consideration for others in minor matters. A loss of politeness, of gentle manners, is…
— Robert A. Heinlein
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The past was nothing to her; offered no lesson which she was willing to heed. The future was a mystery which she never attempted to…
— Kate Chopin
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According to the most common interpretation of biblical prophecy, Jesus will return only after things have gone horribly awry. Imagine the consequences if any significant…
— Sam Harris
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If the only significant history of human thought were to be written, it would have to be the history of its successive regrets and its…
— Albert Camus
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Every man is more than just himself; he also represents the unique, the very special and always significant and remarkable point at which the world's…
— Hermann Hesse
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It is very difficult to explain this feeling to anyone who is entirely without it, especially as there is no anthropomorphic conception of God corresponding…
— Albert Einstein
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