Quotes About Significance

The game will fade one day. I realize that success is one thing; impact is another. I live to impact people.

Dont count the things you do, do the things that count.

Hopefully, other successes aren't like me. It carries much more meaning to other people; my success story is irrelevant. It doesn't make any sense.

Success means your thoughts are worthy of everyones consideration.

It isn't the common man at all who is important: it's the uncommon man.

For something to be great, there has to be some kind of trial or some type of struggle that actually makes it special or valuable to you. Otherwise, anything could be easily taken for granted.

I'm one of those people for whom success is one thing, but significance is another. If I can have both, I'm living the dream.

The immense success of our life is, I think, that our treasure is hid away; or rather in such common things that nothing can touch it.

I like to aim for significance over success because rarely can you be significant and also successful, but many people can be successful and not significant.

What is important - what I consider success - is that we make a contribution to our world.

The act of acting morally is behaving as if everything we do matters.

It isn't much of a book of quotations if I am not in it.

Success is about us. Significance is about others.

A private meaning is in fact no meaning at all. Meaning is only possible in communication: a word which meant something to one person only would really be meaningless. It is the same with our aims and actions; their only meaning is their meaning for others. Every human being strives for significance; but people always make mistakes if they do not see that their whole significance must consist in their contribution to the lives of others. An

I know who you are in your heart,' Andres said. 'That's all that matters.' And that was it. That was the moment. Now I knew how I would feel if I ever lost him. That was how you knew love. My mother had told me that. All you had to do was imagine your life without the other person, and if the thought alone made you shiver, then you knew.

Love is worth the sum of itself, and nothing more.

Some stories stayed with you even when you wanted to forget them.

How could I have been so stupid to ignore everything I'd had in my life? The color red alone was worth kingdoms.

A lifetime is a lifetime whether it lasts one night or a hundred years.

What looked empty was full, much like water in a cup. What was most important was invisible to the eye.

unless you allowed them to mean something.

The fact that she's the high point of someone's life is pathetic. She's probably never loved her mother more than she does at this moment. Maybe she didn't even know what love was before today.

The crucial significance of bonding has only recently been proved scientifically. One hopes that it will soon be taken into account in practice, not only in a few select maternity hospitals but in larger hospitals as well, so that everyone will benefit from it. A woman who has experienced bonding with her child will be in less danger of mistreating him and will be in a better position to protect him from mistreatment by the father and other caregivers, such as teachers and babysitters.

Something happened here. In your life there are a few places, or maybe only the one place, were something happened, and then there are all the other places