Quotes About Insignificant

You are not worth the dust which the rude wind blows in your face

You guys are so small...

You ought not to be here tonight, little ant

She longed to feel something momentous. Sometimes her life seemed so little.

A red traffic light loomed, and Cecilia slammed her foot on the brake. The fact that Polly no longer wanted a pirate party was breathtakingly insignificant in comparison to that poor man (thirty!) crashing to the ground for the freedom that Cecilia took for granted, but right now, she couldn't pause to honor his memory, because a last-minute change of party theme was unacceptable. That's what happened when you had freedom. You lost your mind over a pirate party.

Why did people feel the need to comment on the rain, when they had absolutely nothing of value to add to the conversation?

Scripture suggests that the elements in space were created for the benefit of earth, while evolution suggests that earth is an insignificant speck in vast space.

When many astronauts go to space, they see the insignificant size of the earth and vastness of space, and they become very religious, because they have seen the Signs of Allah.

So it is in poetry. All we ask is that the mood recorded shall impress us as having been of the kind that exhausts the imaginative capacity; if it fails to do this the failure will announce itself either in prose or in insignificant verse.

little too undistinguished, a little

In any conversation, it's often something that seems quite insignificant at the time that gives you the piece of information you're looking for.

We tend to underestimate the power of banality.

The beauty of life is in small details, not in big events.

Ele está refletindo — disse Coelho —Experimentando a ideia. Não é, Chuck? — É… é — Chuck conseguiu responder. Agora tinha certeza de que Lorde Gosma Veloz procurara Hentman. Alguma coisa avassaladora e lúgubre se desdobrava diante dele, tomando-o de supetão; sentia-se insignificante no meio daquilo, fosse o que fosse. E não tinha como escapulir.

But a lot of the time, I'm just a spot. It all feels so big, and I'm just a spot.

Mozart is just God's way of making the rest of us feel insignificant.

Anyway, it's hardly a problem worth worrying about.

Inezie ci consolano perché inezie ci affliggono.»

Human life is insignificant. What's ominous is the movement of the spheres. When I settled here, a sun speck sat on the doorjamb at two in the afternoon. Thirty-six days passed. The speck jumped to the next room. The earth had completed another leg of its journey. The little sun speck, a child's plaything, reminds us of eternity.

Claire spoke often in her poetry of the idea of 'fittingness': that is, when your chosen pursuit and your ability to achieve it - no matter how small or insignificant both might be - are matched exactly, are fitting.

La Société française allait être l'historien, je ne devais être que le secrétaire.

He's a piece of the jigsaw.' 'Maybe so, John, but if he is, he's a bit of sky or cloud – I can see the picture clearly enough without him.

The moment we realise our place as insignificant, we can use our human power of the mind to build something of significance and this is what I intend to achieve; all that I wish to do is to create to contribute and to be remembered for my contribution to humanity's progression.

My favorite comedy is comedy where nothing is achieved and there is no point.