Unimportant Quotes

227 Unimportant quotes by 202 unique authors

When I worked in Los Angeles covering hard news, very often when something important would happen I'd be off in the woods covering something unimportant,… — Charles Kuralt
It's been mentioned or suggested that Paradise will not be well studied, because it's about this unimportant intellectual topic, which is religion. — Toni Morrison
Do the best you can in every task, no matter how unimportant it may seem at the time. No one learns more about a problem… — Sandra Day O'Connor
There is never vulgarity in a whole truth, however commonplace. It may be unimportant or painful. It cannot be vulgar. Vulgarity is only in concealment… — John Ruskin
Whatever else has been said about me personally is unimportant. When I sing, I believe. I'm honest. — Frank Sinatra
Movies are not about the weekend that they're released, and in the grand scheme of things, that's probably the most unimportant time of a film's… — Quentin Tarantino
I was at an all-girls' school, so there were a lot of us who were really awkward. I was this tall when I was 11,… — Sigourney Weaver
I'm sorry for my inability to let unimportant things go, for my inability to hold on to the important things. — Jonathan Safran Foer
It is above all in the present democratic age that the true friends of liberty and human grandeur must remain constantly vigilant and ready to… — Alexis de Tocqueville
But there was not a moment when she did not see Carol in her mind, and all she saw, she seemed to see through Carol.… — Patricia Highsmith
But why do only unimportant things?" asked Milo, who suddenly remembered how much time he spent each day doing them. "Think of all the trouble… — Norton Juster
I should like to see any power of the world destroy this race, this small tribe of unimportant people, whose wars have all been fought… — William Saroyan
There are few ways in which good people do more harm to those who take them seriously than to defend the gospel with arguments that… — Henry B. Eyring
By using money as the scapegoat and work as our all-consuming routine, we are able to conveniently disallow ourselves to do otherwise: 'John, I'd love… — Tim Ferriss
In the beginning there was only a small amount of injustice abroad in the world, but everyone who came afterwards added their portion, always thinking… — Paulo Coelho
All of the real heroes are not storybook combat fighters either. Every single man in this Army plays a vital role. Don t ever let… — George S. Patton
It is not so much the major events as the small day-to-day decisions that map the course of our living. . . Our lives are,… — Gordon B. Hinckley
Forgiveness means it finally becomes unimportant that you hit back. — Anne Lamott
Because I want every breath you take to be empty unless you're close enough to smell me. Every word you speak to be unimportant unless… — Christina Dodd
No experience has been too unimportant, and the smallest event unfolds like a fate, and fate itself is like a wonderful, wide fabric in which… — Rainer Maria Rilke
And if someone felt that his life had been an utter failure, and that he himself was only one among millions of wholly unimportant people… — Michael Ende
You may look back on your life and accept it as good or evil. But it is far, far harder to admit that you have… — Sebastian Horsley
The past and the future become unimportant. There is only that moment, and the incredible certainty that everything under the sun has been written by… — Paulo Coelho
Nothing that ever happens is so unimportant that it doesn't change things. — David Eddings
The city glitters past us with its sharp edges, reminding us of how tiny, how weak, how totally unimportant we are. — Joe Meno

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