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Quotes About Negligible

I have to say that in this particular cow that we're dealing with, those parts of the cow were removed, and so we don't think there's any risk or very negligible risk to human health with this particular incident.
~ Ann Veneman
Little crimes like mine didn't matter anymore. Little deaths like yours didn't make a sound.
~ Philip Beard
That was the worst of it. The sky didn't care. The Earth went on turning through an endlessness of dark and silence, and what happened in the thin scum seething over its crust didn't matter.
~ Poul Anderson
This fact may safely be made the subject of suspense since it is of no significance whatsoever.
~ Douglas Adams
Don't make much ado about nothing.
~ Aesop
Male, A member of the unconsidered or negligible gender. The male of the human race is commonly known to the female as Mere Man. The Genus has two varieties: good providers and bad providers.
~ Ambrose Bierce
That's great. Except for the fact that it's completely unimportant.
~ Rick Riordan
Word For The Day PICAYUNE (PIK uh yoon') adj. Trivial or petty, small or small-minded.
~ Deb Baker
floccinaucinihilipilificatrix
~ Robert A. Heinlein
Sharpie darling, you are a floccinaucinihilipilificatrix.
~ Robert A. Heinlein
He was of no more consequence than an empty cigarette packet.
~ Jennifer Egan
It is the small things in life which count; it is the inconsequential leak which empties the biggest reservoir.
~ Charles Comiskey
It didn't amount to a fart in a windstorm, nohow.
~ Ferrol Sams
De minimis non curat lex [The law is not concerned with trifles].
~ Anonymous: Latin
When we were a quiet, little-noticed channel telling stories from Russia, our audience was negligible. When we started being really provocative... our audience started to grow.
~ Margarita Simonyan
I had yet to find out how little people want you to succeed in an extraordinary project, and what comfort some have that the negligible is upheld and all other greater efforts falls on its face.
~ Saul Bellow
And indeed nothing had happened, a momentous nothing, just another of the great world's shrugs of indifference.
~ John Banville
I tend to be rather inconsequential and trail off.
~ Edward Gorey
Any subject of the writing is valuable if that has received significant coverage by academics and ordinary readers. The non-acceptance of any group makes the subject negligible.
~ Ehsan Sehgal
This is bigger than a fart in a bathtub, you know.
~ John Marsden
And when you look at the sky you know you are looking at stars which are hundreds and thousands of light-years away from you... ... ...and that makes you seem very small, and if you have difficult things in your life it is nice to think that they are what is called negligible, which means that they are so small you don't have to take them into account when you are calculating something.
~ Mark Haddon
He never was worth the powder it'd take to blow him to hell.
~ Shirley Damsgaard
And indeed nothing had happened, a momentous nothing, just another of the great world's shrugs of indifference.
~ banville john ii
If a race has no history, if it has no worthwhile tradition, it becomes a negligible factor in the thought of the world, and it stands in danger of being exterminated.
~ Carter G. Woodson