Quotes About Significance

Nothing matters very much, and few things matter at all.

There is hopeful symbolism in the fact that flags do not wave in a vacuum.

Beauty is less important than quality.

It is the quality of the moment, not the number of days, or events, or of actors, that imports.

Life isn't about quantity, it's about quality.

Number is different from quantity.

Obviously, when you take a quarterback, when you take anybody in the first round, it means something.

Today is indeed an historic occasion when as a first chair-in-office woman I hand over to another woman chair in office, your Prime Minister, Julia Gillard, in the presence of a woman head of the Commonwealth, Her Royal Highness, Her Majesty the Queen of England.

What is the answer? In that case, what is the question?

Does Sex Matter? Of course it does. But does it matter enough to Matter? That's a different question.

I could give 48 penalties in every match if I wanted to. It is a question of sometimes choosing what is - in your own mind - of material importance and what isn't, what might be a crucial potential penalty and what might not be.

If you choose the wrong questions and you proceed, you still get a result, but it's not interesting.

You take records with a pinch of salt. Take Usain Bolt: someone will be quicker than him one day. These things aren't important.

I can't think I've ever loved anybody quite as much... My mother was my life, really; she was my entire world.

As a child, the most important people in my life were my pet rabbit and Mary, mother of Jesus.

I am very happy because motor racing is very important outside the states, very big all over the world.

All black art is always judged to illuminate our experience and prove that our stories and our history and our lives matter. And that goes back to Ralph Ellison, James Baldwin, Langston Hughes, Zora Neale Hurston - take your pick.

Ramifications of small decisions can be pretty large.

I do believe that enduring geological features are important, though I don't think I can be clear about exactly why.

When you're getting older, you think about what you have to offer, and what's the point of your life.

Whether it is a relationship with family members, girlfriends, friends, or co-workers - every relationship is important. Even a casual acquaintance means something to me.

I did drama school in Delhi. I am glad I studied in a school where cultural activities were significant.

I have just enough attention to feel glamorous and important.

What would the world say if the Globe, now that it has at last been found, is not excavated?