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I learned the significance of my own insignificant life.

I learned the significance of my own insignificant life.

Frank McCourt (1999). “Angela's Ashes: A Memoir”, p.6, Simon and Schuster

All that happens means something; nothing you do is ever insignificant.

Aldous Huxley (2015). “Crome Yellow”, p.11, Sheba Blake Publishing

Art collectors are pretty insignificant in the scheme of things. What matters and survives is the art.

Charles Saatchi (2009). “My Name is Charles Saatchi and I Am an Artoholic”, Phaidon Press

Fraulein Noether was the most significant creative mathematical genius thus far produced since the higher education of women began.

"Obituary for Emmy Noether". Letter to the Editor of The New York Times, www-history.mcs.st-andrews.ac.uk. May 5, 1935.

It is not what happens to people that is significant, but what they think happens to them.

Anthony Powell (2010). “Books Do Furnish a Room: Book 10 of A Dance to the Music of Time”, p.141, University of Chicago Press

We do not measure a culture by its output of undisguised trivialities but by what it claims as significant.

Neil Postman (2005). “Amusing Ourselves to Death: Public Discourse in the Age of Show Business”, p.16, Penguin

What transpires for the least significant member transpires at once for the whole.

John Daido Loori (2009). “The True Dharma Eye: Zen Master Dogen's Three Hundred Koans”, p.89, Shambhala Publications

The most significant conversations of our lives occur in silence.

Simon van Booy (2014). “The Secret Lives of People in Love”, p.44, Oneworld Publications