Best 169 quotes in «significant quotes» category

You don’t need a significant other to lead a significant life.

All good music, whatever its date, is ageless - as alive and significant today as it was when it was written.

1991 for some people was a significant year in terms of punk rock. It was the year "punk broke".

About specific social issues, there is a great deal to say that departs very far from truism and is, accordingly, significant and controversial.

A great writer picks up on those things that matter. It’s almost like their radar is attuned to the most significant moments.

All around us are the consequences of the most significant technological, and hence cultural, revolution in generations.

All significant concepts of the modern theory of the state are secularized theological concepts.

All of the changes in publishing since 1960 are significant. There are far fewer publishers.

A lot of meetings are held to arrange when to have meetings. ... Meetings today are usually called conferences to make them sound more significant.

All significant truths are private truths. As they become public they cease to become truths; they become facts, or at best, part of the public character; or at worst, catchwords.

Anyone who spends a significant amount of time with me finds me disagreeable.

A stereotype becomes a stereotype when a significant percentage of the population appears to conform to it.

Archaeological evidence provides significant help in interpreting the Gospels. In a sense, archaeology is an exegetical tool. To ignore the evidence of archaeology would be almost as irresponsible as making no appeal to the original text. The archaeological evidence is a vital component in the context of Scripture.

As an actor or anybody as a human being, I feel more and more like I want to spend time doing something significant. Because what's the alternative? Spend your life wasting your time.

At the time I was arrested I had no idea it would turn into this. It was just a day like any other day. The only thing that made it significant was that the masses of the people joined in.

Boards without women - blacklist those suckers. It's 2011. They've had the time - it's significant that they don't have women.

Bitcoin represents a significant threat to the currency domination of the USA, which is the only thing propping up the nation’s status as a worldwide superpower.

Being is so significant that it is irreplaceable. You are just yourself. Do something that comes out of you - not to assert, but to express! Sing your song, dance your dance, rejoice in being whatever nature has chosen you to be.

Don't worry about being successful. Worry about being significant.

Cigarette smoking is a significant contributor to global warming!

Close scrutiny of an object in nature will nearly always yield some significant fact.

Drugs have played no significant factor in my life.

Hardly anybody recognizes the most significant moments of their life at the time they happen.

Economists actually disagree about whether there are significant economic returns from attending an elite college versus a less-selective one.

Every person has a longing to be significant; to make a contribution; to be a part of something noble and purposeful.

Every significant artist is a metaphysician, a propounder of beauty-truths and form-theories.

EU expansion is, unfortunately, continuing without a constitution, as a gradual process of standardization - and that's far more dangerous. It is very difficult to slow down this process, which is being pushed forward without significant public participation.

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

He (Saddam Hussein) has not developed any significant capability with respect to weapons of mass destruction. He is unable to project conventional power against his neighbours.

I consider C++ the most significant technical hazard to the survival of your project and do so without apologies.

Humanity finds itself in the midst of the world. In the midst of all other creatures humanity is the most significant and yet the most dependent upon the others.

I believe I went through a divorce. My relationship with Ellen is no less significant as a marriage than my relationship to Coley.

I have never seen a major trial which lacked significant perjury, and I have yet to see that perjury punished.

If the assertion that there is a god is nonsensical, then the atheist's assertion that there is no god is equally nonsensical, since it is only a significant proposition that can be significantly contradicted.

If you come from insignificance and when you die you return to insignificance, then nothing is significant now.

I don't see gender as the most significant fact of human existence.

I feel that I have something significant to say, but I cannot think what it is.

I find that anything culturally significant that happened before '93 I associate with the decade before it. In fact, Oregon Trail is one of a handful of signposts that middle school existed at all.

If you added up all the really significant episodes in your life they'd probably come to less than sixty minutes.

I get really affected by songs as a music listener - they mean so much and they feel so significant.

I got an excellent opportunity to learn and understand democratic values early on. And it shook me. This played a significant role in making me what I am.

I'm sure a psychologist would see something highly significant in how absent-minded I am. I mean I'd forget my head if it wasn't attached to my neck by muscles, ligaments and my esophagus.

I love working and I feel satisfied when I know I have literally given all the energy that I have. That being said, work is not my No. 1 priority. I don't think it can come at the expense of your family, your friends and your 'significant other' if you have one.

I'M SIGNIFICANT!!! ... Say's the dust speck.

In Italy, there are so many significant architectural structures in history such as the Pantheon in Rome, or the Duomo.

I'm very hopeful that we'll see some change in our food system. I don't know how far we'll go, or how quickly we'll get there, but there is no question that a significant percentage of the American public is dissatisfied with the food system.

In life's most significant moments we are always alone.

I preserve things that are significant to me. Only time will determine what is important in the long term. But something can be rediscovered only if someone has collected and preserved it.

In my own words, I played some significant part in changing the social-sexual values of our time. I had a lot of fun in the process.

I think that if you're doing something that's important, that's significant in your life, it takes some of the pain away.