Unimportant Quotes

227 Unimportant quotes by 202 unique authors

In the heroic effort of the handcart pioneers, we learn a great truth. All must pass through a refiner’s fire, and the insignificant and unimportant… — James E. Faust
Film is, to me, just unimportant. But people are very important. — John Cassavetes
It was certainly not this mummified and outrageously painted old woman he was seeing before him, but the entire "female species," as it was his… — Nikos Kazantzakis
All this long human story, most passionate and tragic in the living, was but an unimportant, a seemingly barren and negligible effort, lasting only for… — Olaf Stapledon
Ah, if everyone was as sensitive as you! There's no girl who hasn't gone through that. And it's all so unimportant! — Leo Tolstoy
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
I had a sense then of how if we truly understood how many of the unimportant things we do will end up outliving us, we'd… — David Levithan
Deeds that seemed unimportant at the time would prove to have been momentous; a tiny act of selfishness and unkindness or, conversely, an unconsidered act… — Karen Armstrong
I was a hundred-percent sick, I felt as if I had no further use for my legs, they just hung over the edge of my… — Louis-Ferdinand Celine
Writer’s block is my unconscious mind telling me that something I’ve just written is either unbelievable or unimportant to me, and I solve it by… — Orson Scott Card
Rather than feeling lost and unimportant and meaningless, set against galaxies which go beyond the reach of the furthest telescopes, I feel that my life… — Madeleine L'Engle
We are told 'no', we're unimportant, we're peripheral. 'Get a degree, get a job, get a this, get a that.' And then you're a player,… — Terence McKenna
The way I see it, every life is a pile of good things and...bad things. The good things don't always soften the bad things, but… — Steven Moffat
Never again clutter your days or nights with so many menial and unimportant things that you have no time to accept a real challenge when… — Og Mandino
Never again clutter your days or nights with so many menial and unimportant things that you have no time to accept a real challenge when… — Og Mandino
Consider... the university professor. What is his function? Simply to pass on to fresh generations of numskulls a body of so-called knowledge that is fragmentary,… — H. L. Mencken
Everything in life is miraculous. For the sigil taught me that it rests within the power of each of us to awaken atwill from a… — James Branch Cabell
To the natural philosopher, there is no natural object unimportant or trifling. From the least of Nature's works he may learn the greatest lessons. — John Herschel
Where I was born and where and how I have lived is unimportant. It is what I have done with where I have been that… — Georgia O'Keeffe
O Lord God, we pray that we may be inspired to nobleness of life in the least things. May we dignify all our daily life.… — Henry Ward Beecher
In many respects, theater is still grappling with problems of reality and representation that the visual art movement realized were unimportant many years ago. — Tim Crouch
You have to establish in your life some sense of prioritizing things, of giving emphasis to the important things and of laying aside the unimportant… — Gordon B. Hinckley
The events of my life are too unimportant, and have too little interest for any person not of my immediate family, to render them worth… — John Marshall
The chemist, whose science is immediately concerned with the combinations of atoms, has rarely found it necessary to discuss their shapes, and gives them no… — William Henry Bragg
No matter how small and unimportant what we are doing may seem, if we do it well, it may soon become the step that will… — Channing Pollock

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