Significant Quotes

1199 Significant quotes by 946 unique authors

The most significant visions are not cast by great orators from a stage. They are cast at the bedsides of our children. The greatest visioncasting… — Andy Stanley
If you added up all the really significant episodes in your life they'd probably come to less than sixty minutes. — John Marsden
Okay," Claire finally said. "I admit, he has significant ninja qualities." "Booyah. I will summon the ninja. Oh, and take a lunch break while we… — Rachel Caine
A significant number of people believe tribal people still live and dress as they did 300 years ago. During my tenure as principal chief of… — Wilma Mankiller
Questions are usually more beautiful, more significant than their resolutions, which in fact never resolve them, are never sufficient to satisfy us, whereas from a… — Robert Walser
We do not measure a culture by its output of undisguised trivialities but by what it claims as significant. — Neil Postman
Love always leaves a significant mark. — William P. Young
When you want to teach children to think, you begin by treating them seriously when they are little, giving them responsibilities, talking to them candidly,… — Bertrand Russell
Nine out of ten significant people have to do with money or war! — Jonathan Safran Foer
It was often in small moments that significant things were revealed. — Lisa Kleypas
It is significant that, as innocent babies are killed, and capital punishment is withheld from their murderers, the same men who plead for the murderer's… — R.J. Rushdoony
All of my most significant moments somehow involved music. It's like my life was a John Hughes film and somebody had to put together the… — Caprice Crane
Mitchell had answered that, as far as he understood them, mystical experiences were significant only to the extent that they changed a person's conception of… — Jeffrey Eugenides
I have desired, like every artist, to create a little world out of the beautiful, pleasant, and significant things of this marred and clumsy world,… — William Butler Yeats
Kate, perhaps you need to explain to your significant other that he is in no position to give me orders. Last time I checked, his… — Ilona Andrews
When I was nineteen, pureness was the great issue. Instead of the world being divided up into Catholics and Protestants or Republicans and Democrats or… — Sylvia Plath
He remained heartbroken, which meant one of two things: either his love was pure and true and earthshakingly significant; or he was addicted to feeling… — Jeffrey Eugenides
THE VOICE: (to BEAUTY) Your life on earth will be, as always, the interval between two significant glances in a mundane mirror. — F. Scott Fitzgerald
The Four Horsemen whose Ride presages the end of the world are known to be Death, War, Famine, and Pestilence. But even less significant events… — Terry Pratchett
When people are ready to, they change. They never do it before then, and sometimes they die before they get around to it. You can’t… — Andy Warhol
Always in the dream, it seemed as if there were a destination: a something--he could not grasp what-that lay beyond the place where the thickness… — Lois Lowry
Every atom you possess has almost certainly passed through several stars and been part of millions of organisms on its way to becoming you. We… — Bill Bryson
Lord, when I feel that what I'm doing is insignificant and unimportant, help me to remember that everything I do is significant and important in… — Brennan Manning
You will love again, people say. Give it time. Me with time running out. Day after day of the everyday. What they call real life,… — Jack Gilbert
Romance is something people make fun of others for caring about, and yet it’s something that’s very natural to care about—it’s a loving connection between… — Sarah Rees Brennan

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