Unimportant Quotes

227 Unimportant quotes by 202 unique authors

Give the brethren a chance to do something, anything, no matter how small or unimportant. A brother convinced that he is helpful is enthusiastic. — Theodore Roosevelt
The richest most meaningful stories are found in small places: made, carried, crafted, told, and retold by apparently unimportant people. — Louise Brown
The truth seems . . . to be that in the ultimate and essential problem the economic factor is relatively superficial and unimportant. — Frank Knight
Conflicting economic interest is relatively unimportant as a cause of war. — Frank Knight
Petty things become unimportant when people are impassioned about a purpose higher than self. — Stephen Covey
"One and one make two" assumes that the changes in the shift of circumstance are unimportant. But it is impossible for us to analyze this… — Alfred North Whitehead
Similarly, many a young man, hearing for the first time of the refraction of stellar light, has thought that doubt was cast on the whole… — Ernst Mach
... we can no longer afford to throw away even one 'unimportant' day by not noticing the wonder of it all. We have to be… — Sarah Ban Breathnach
I consider it completely unimportant who in the party will vote, or how; but what is extraordinarily important is this - who will count the… — Joseph Stalin
I fish because I love to . . . because I love the environs where trout are found . . . because I suspect that… — John D. Voelker
There's no such thing as an unimportant day. — Robin Sharma
Lacking an external focus, the mind turns inward on itself and creates problems to solve, even if the problems are undefined or unimportant. If you… — Tim Ferriss
There is no such thing as an unimportant person in an organization. — Colin Powell
About myself - no. I'm unimportant, an observer, a wandering animal. — Christina Stead
Even the most exalted states and the most exceptional spiritual accomplishments are unimportant if we cannot be happy in the most basic and ordinary ways,… — Jack Kornfield
The real test of a saint is not one's willingness to preach the gospel, but one's willingness to do something like washing the disciples' feet… — Oswald Chambers
Don`t make unimportant things important — Dai Vernon
What I was is unimportant, what I am now is important. — B.K.S. Iyengar
Any thing is interesting if you can communicate it. There are no unimportant subjects for the enlivened mind. — Kris Saknussemm
With no pretensions of art, Viva Las Vegas, the new Elvis Presley vehicle, is about as pleasant and unimportant as a Banana Split. — Howard Thompson
I suppose the process of acceptance will pass through the usual four stages: (i) this is worthless nonsense; (ii) this is an interesting, but perverse,… — John B. S. Haldane
First, it is not unimportant that the legislative texts of the Old Testament are placed in the mouth of Moses and within the narrative framework… — Paul Ricoeur
It is one of the maladies of our age to profess a frenzied allegiance to truth in unimportant matters, to refuse consistently to face her… — Norman Douglas
Adventure begins with you, personally. It is in the way you look at things. It is the mental stance you take as you face your… — Wilferd Peterson
Many of the rites of passage, those rituals of growing up found in our society, are in the form of such comic, practical joking affairs--which… — Ralph Ellison

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