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Quotes About Insignificant

Man's strength is but little, and futile his concerns.
~ Simonides of Ceos
None of us mattered to her, not me, or her critics or defenders. No more than bugs on a lampshade.
~ Alice Munro
The stinging nettles that we must have got into are more insignificant plants, with a paler purple flower, and stalks wickedly outfitted with fine, fierce, skin-piercing and inflaming spines. Those would be present too, unnoticed, in all the flourishing of the waste meadow.
~ Alice Munro
No detail of your life is too insignificant for your heavenly Father's attention.
~ Jerry Bridges
Most days of the year are unremarkable. They begin and they end with no lasting memory made in between. Most days have no impact on the course of a life.
~ Scott Neustadter
Our life is but a grain of sand in the indifferent ocean of infinity.
~ Sergei Dovlatov
What's terrible is that there's nothing terrible, that the very essence of life is petty, uninteresting, and degradingly trite.
~ Ivan Turgenev
When you understand that life is a test, you realize that nothing is insignificant in your life.
~ Rick Warren
Weak and beggarly elements.
~ Anonymous
De minimis non curat lex [The law is not concerned with trifles].
~ Anonymous: Latin
Sometimes God presents opportunities that look insignificant or rather ordinary. Perhaps you don't see how they fit into the big picture for your life. But if God is asking you to do something, He has a purpose for it.
~ Victoria Osteen
All my experience in film has been quite fleeting and tokenesque.
~ Goldie
He] used to be so insignificant that one literally felt alone in his presence.
~ Franz Kafka
Everything appears to me to be an artificial construction of the mind. Every mark by someone else, every chance look throws everything in me over on the other side, even what has been forgotten, even what is entirely insignificant. I am more uncertain than I ever was; I feel only the power of life. And I am senselessly empty.
~ Franz Kafka
My own idea is that these things are as piffle before the wind.
~ Daisy Ashford
Texas is so big, and the place where I grew up was so little, and I was such a little thing growing up in the middle of it. I had two choices: I could either spend my life feeling insignificant, or I could look on the life I lived as a microcosm of the universe.
~ Sissy Spacek
It's awful, ins't it, how I remember crap like that? Tiny, insignificant details in the midst of a massive disaster.
~ Robyn Schneider
Your living or dying is just a piss in the ocean.
~ Ron Goulart
How easy it is to feel paralyzed by obligations. How easy it is to feel lost and insignificant and unable to know what is best, to feel adrift while yearning for purpose.
~ Lyanda Lynn Haupt
Rather than feeling lost and unimportant and meaningless, set against galaxies which go beyond the reach of the furthest telescopes, I feel that my life has meaning. Perhaps I should feel insignificant, but instead I feel a soaring in my heart that the God who could create all this — and out of nothing — can still count the hairs of my head.
~ Madeleine L'Engle
Minor, seemingly insignificant quality-of-life crimes, they said, were Tipping Points for violent crime.
~ Malcolm Gladwell
Peculiar I say, how so often the smallest, most seemingly insignificant details later unveil their faces as vital means for progression.
~ Criss Jami, Healology
Exist? volupt??i neînsemnate care au fost pentru noi acre cum sunt poamele m?runte, de furat, de pe marginea drumurilor.
~ Andre Gide
The insignificant matters of daily life are the important tests of eternity because they prove what Spirit truly dwells within us.
~ Andrew Murray