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Quotes About Significance

If God lets me live, I shall attain more than Mummy ever has done, I shall not remain insignificant, I shall work in the world and for mankind! And now I know that first and foremost I shall require courage and cheerfulness!
~ Anne Frank
I shall not remain insignificant, I shall work in the world for all mankind!
~ Anne Frank
But I'm not sorry, memories mean more to me than dresses.
~ Anne Frank
Pode estar-se sozinho mesmo quando se é amado por muitas pessoas, quando não se é realmente a pessoa mais importante do mundo para ninguém.
~ Anne Frank
I shall not remain insignificant, I shall work in the world and for mankind!
~ Anne Frank
I seriously doubt whether anyone will be interested in this dribble
~ Anne Frank
you're instantly in a bind once you arrive here on earth, of need, self-will, a body and a separate personality, even before teh crippling self-consciousness kicks in, even before the seventh grade ... you're fucked at cell division ... it's all downhill from there. After that, it's all survival, and trying to keep yourself either entertained or convinced that the things you're obsessed with are of any importance at all in the big scheme.
~ Anne Lamott
I could make it vivid and funny, and even exaggerate some of it so that the event became almost mythical, and the people involved seemed larger, and there was a sense of larger significance, of meaning.
~ Anne Lamott
The neck is where it all shows. Like the thighs of the head.
~ Anne Lamott
You can either leave something for people, or you can leave something in people.
~ Anne Lamott
saw something once from the Jewish Theological Seminary that said, "A human life is like a single letter of the alphabet. It can be meaningless. Or it can be a part of a great meaning.
~ Anne Lamott
The important things to remember she remembered, she told herself. The rest was chaff, which time would have winnowed out of active memory anyway.
~ Anne McCaffrey
A note of music gains significance from the silence on either side.
~ Anne Morrow Lindberg
The American woman is still relatively free to choose the wider life. How long she will hold this enviable and precarious position no one knows. But her particular situation has a significance far above its apparent economic, national or even sex limitations.
~ Anne Morrow Lindbergh
What is written beneath this heavy handsome book cover will count, so sayeth this cover…
~ Anne Rice
Lestat,' she said, 'it is the larger scheme which means nothing.' … 'It is the small act which means all. Of course sickness and suffering will continue after I'm gone. But what's important is that I have done all I can.
~ Anne Rice
When I spoke of my vote, I was speaking of a symbolic voice rather than a literal one.
~ Anne Rice
He was a boy dying here whom few would remember except for me.
~ Anne Rice
Do not worry […] Is not important. Is only a brand of canned peaches.
~ Anne Tyler
There are 1,198,500,000 people alive now in China. To get a feel for what that means, simply take yourself - in all your singularity, importance, complexity, and love - and multiply by 1,198,500,000. See? Nothing to it.
~ Annie Dillard
The obverse of this freedom, of course, is that your work is so meaningless, so fully for yourself alone, and so worthless to the world, that no one except you cares whether you do it well, or ever.
~ Annie Dillard
The question was not death; living things die. It was love. Not that we died, but what we cared wildly, then deeply, for one person out of billions. We bound ourselves to the fickle, changing, and dying as if they were rock.
~ Annie Dillard
Humanity is central, Laurent, the only thing that matters. We are what puts good and evil in this universe. Not gods or dead people. Not machines. Us.
~ Scott Westerfeld
Bob, medyan?n memlekete nas?l düÅŸüneceklerini söylemek konusundaki baÅŸar?s?n?n s?n?rl?, fakat hangi konular? düÅŸünüp tart??acaklar?n? ve neye deÄŸer vereceklerini göstermek konusunda ciddi bir yönlendirici olduÄŸunun fark?ndayd?.
~ Sean Penn