Insignificant Quotes

The more you try to avoid suffering, the more you suffer, because smaller and more insignificant things begin to torture you, in proportion to your fear of being hurt. The one who does most to avoid suffering is, in the end, the one who suffers most.

One penny may seem to you a very insignificant thing, but it is the small seed from which fortunes spring.

I'm not a weight lifter. I'm a seeker. Weight lifting is so insignificant in my life.

Insignificant events can take on monumental proportions when your head is full of practically nothing.

We have the marvelous gift of making everything insignificant.

Nothing is too small. Nothing is too, quote-unquote, ordinary or insignificant. Those are the things that make up the measure of our days, and they're the things that sustain us. And they're the things that certainly can become worthy of poetry.

I learned the significance of my own insignificant life.

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

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

There is nothing insignificant in the world. It all depends on how one looks at it.

Seek the insignificant small but essential qualities, essential to life

There is no one insignificant in the purposes of God.

The most insignificant score is the score at halftime.

The images for my works are somewhat insignificant to me. It became an exercise of variation. I only see the surface images as doodles in a sketchbook, but it's hard to not see an image and bring some kind of personal association, though there's not a prescribed idea of what you're supposed to see.

I try to write about small insignificant things. I try to find out if it’s possible to say anything about them. And I almost always do if I sit down and write about something. There is something in that thing that I can write about. It’s very much like a rehearsal. An exercise, in a way.

The insignificant labor, the great create.

I could've written songs about, for example, the Paris attacks as they happened and have the song out the day after, but doing this project and following the news made me realize how much I miss deeper nuances in the news reporting. There's already so many quick opinions and angles being thrown in your face, so I avoided writing about things like that and tried focusing on the smaller, more seemingly insignificant things. The things you would find in the back of the newspaper or the back of your mind.

No living thing is insignificant.

Faith takes root in the insignificant.

Enjoyment of life is not based on enjoyable circumstances. It is an attitude of the heart, a decision to enjoy everything because everything - even little, seemingly insignificant things - have a part in the overall "big picture" of life.

This is not something insignificant. This is real. This is happening, and this is ours.

An insignificant right becomes important when it is assailed.

There is nothing insignificant-nothing.

Celebrities, even insignificant ones like me, are created to be abused by the Great Unwashed.

We shouldn't consider smaller countries insignificant. I abide by this principle.