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Quotes About Insignificant

Three or four drops of height have nothing to do with savageness.
~ Marcel Duchamp
People who, not being in love themselves, feel that a clever man should only be unhappy about a person who is worth his while; which is rather like being astonished that anyone should condescend to die of cholera at the bidding of so insignificant a creature as the comma bacillus.
~ Marcel Proust
Art is not alone in imparting charm and mystery to the most insignificant things; pain is endowed with the same power to bring them into intimate relation with ourselves.
~ Marcel Proust
It is to such sufferings that we attach the pleasure of loving, of delighting in the most insignificant remarks of a woman, which we know to be insignificant, but which we perfume with her scent.
~ Marcel Proust
the sleep which lay heavy upon the furniture, the room, the whole surroundings of which I formed but an insignificant pat and whose unconsciousness I should very soon return to share.
~ Marcel Proust
The wonder of an object is that it is not a thought. A thing is first and foremost itself. An inconsequential pebble picked up on the side of the road has preceded us by anything up to four hundred million years, and its face will be brightened still further by rain that will fall here thousands of years after we have vanished. We might change things in the world, yet the most minimal, seemingly insignificant object outlasts us.
~ John O'Donohue
I can get to be so little you can't even see me.
~ John Steinbeck
I'm not sure if there's truly a name for this kind of place aside from it being anything but remarkable.
~ Lauren Lola, A Moment's Worth
Life is a great bundle of little things.
~ Oliver Wendell Holmes
We're all background characters in someone else's movie.
~ Marcus Sakey
very small and it will disappear. This
~ Marianne Faithfull
Which of all my important nothings shall I tell you first?
~ Jane Austen
A poor creature who has said or done nothing worth a serious man taking the trouble of remembering.
~ Thomas Carlyle
The ultimate life we can lead is one that has us doing little little things in life that would mean nothing to others but a world to us.
~ Unknown
insignificant enough
~ Mary McGarry Morris
Never understimate the big importance of small things.
~ Matt Haig
No infravalores nunca la gran importancia de las pequeñas cosas". -La Biblioteca de la Medianoche-
~ Matt Haig
Onderschat nooit het grote belang van kleine dingen.
~ Matt Haig
After all, the thing that looks most ordinary might be the thing that leads you to victory.
~ Matt Haig
That was it. No one needed her. She was superfluous to the universe.
~ Matt Haig
Never underestimate the importance of small things,' Mrs Elm said.
~ Matt Haig
If love was real, then these bodily, human details could seem insignificant.
~ Meg Wolitzer
As much as I don't care about those things, I think it's human nature to not want to feel totally insignificant.
~ Megan McCafferty
She's a dead loss. Has no idea what she wants to do with her life. She's so insipid, she's almost invisible.
~ Melina Marchetta