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Quotes About Significance

Your life is too valuable to waste being distracted.
~ Joel Osteen
To spend life for something which outlasts it.
~ William James
I've lived here for eighteen years and I have never once in my life come across anyone who cares about anything that matters.
~ John Green
In proportion to the development of his individuality, each person becomes more valuable to himself, and is therefore capable of being more valuable to others. . . .
~ John Stuart Mill
For the first time in my life I feel important. I'd like to have five babies
~ June Allyson
I believe in a lot of astrology. I believe in aliens. I look up into the stars and I imagine: How self-important are we to think that we are the only life-form?
~ Katy Perry
There is no such thing as an insignificant life, only the insignificance of mind that refuses to grasp the implications.
~ Laurence Overmire
Neither is life long enough for friendship. That is a serious and majestic affair.
~ Ralph Waldo Emerson
The source of sorrows lies not in leaving life, but in leaving that which gives it meaning.
~ Raymond Radiguet
Out of a hundred years a few minutes were made that stayed with me, not a hundred years.
~ Antonio Porchia
You know, there's a reason we can remember," [Catarina] said more softly. "That's much easier when your life has an expiration date." "It may be more important for us.
~ Cassandra Clare
The meanest life is better than the most glorious death.
~ Euripides
The good life for me always meant connecting with those big, important issues that grown-ups get so excited about.
~ Frances Moore Lappé
Resist doing things that have no meaning for life.
~ Pablo Casals
Life is heavier than the weight of all things.
~ Rainer Maria Rilke
Time, the ultimate arbiter of what is of value in life.
~ Aaron David Miller
Your life is worth much more than gold.
~ Bob Marley
Is death that which gives meaning to life?
~ Donald Barthelme
Everyone wears an invisible sign that reads "Notice me. Make me feel important."
~ H. Jackson Brown, Jr.
Some hours weigh against a whole lifetime.
~ Herman Wouk
To think that so much comes to so little, to think that life is really short.
~ Jack Kerouac
An idea isn't worth that much. It's the execution of the idea that has value. If you can't convince one other person that this is something to devote your life to, then it's not worth it.
~ Joel Spolsky
In art, a dress is never just a dress; nor in life either.
~ Mason Cooley
Are not there little chapters in everybody's life, that seem to be nothing, and yet affect all the rest of the history?
~ William Makepeace Thackeray