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Quotes About Significance

I believe in the possible. I believe, small though we are, insignificant though we may be, we can reach a full understanding of the universe. You were right when you said you felt small, looking up at all that up there. We are very, very small, but we are profoundly capable of very, very big things.
~ Stephen Hawking
We are very very small. But we are profoundly capable of very very big things.
~ Stephen Hawking
When you look at the vast size of the universe, and how insignificant and accidental human life is in it, that seems most implausible.
~ Stephen Hawking
We are storytelling animals, and cannot bear to acknowledge the ordinariness of our daily lives
~ Stephen Jay Gould
There are no shortcuts to moral insight. Nature is not intrinsically anything that can offer comfort or solace in human terms -- if only because our species is such an insignificant latecomer in a world not constructed for us. So much the better. The answers to moral dilemmas are not lying out there, waiting to be discovered. They reside, like the kingdom of God, within us -- the most difficult and inaccessible spot for any discovery or consensus.
~ Stephen Jay Gould
I wouldn't have missed a single minute of it, Not for the whole world.
~ Stephen King
She isn't a big deal, of course, except to the people who matter in her life, but since these are the only ones she cares about, that's fine.
~ Stephen King
Being needed is a great thing. Maybe the great thing.
~ Stephen King
Such an ego simply forbade certain lines of thought.
~ Stephen King
It was a moment he remembered for years after, as though a special small slice had been cut from the cake of time. If nothing fires between two people, such an instant simply falls back into the general wrack of memory.
~ Stephen King
Hey GR, for the others that feel alone. I think you will find comfort in knowing that:Everybody's Somebody's Everything. I know I'm right.
~ Trelas A Dyson IV
There Are No Coincidences, Only Reasons Why and Timing is Key! That is My Life Quote and made up and used by me specifically, everyday because I not only believe it but live it every single day.
~ Elaine Breault
If I'm going to spend a lifetime writing my story, I want it to mean something.
~ Mari Serebrov
Everything we do means something.
~ Orson Scott Card, Ender's Game
Through the "Strength" of one and his simple existence, there will be a transformation affecting many because of just one life.
~ J.D. Stark
Not everything that's small is insignificant.
~ Adra
Such dreams provide this temporary illusion of a life that has meaning.
~ Anna Jae
Remembering is organized for significance (not usefulness)
~ Grace Paley, Just As I Thought
I'm an answer, Frankie. Maybe you're an answer for me, too?—Emerson
~ Liza M. Wiemer, Hello?
How can a man value any other thing than his own existence?
~ Lailah Gifty Akita
Believe me. Everything is meant.
~ Ali Smith, The Accidental
If you cannot create a meaning, the things you see will always look meaningless to you!
~ Mehmet Murat Ildan
who would expect less?" she said. " You're a Wiggin." " Whatever that means." He said. " It means that you are going to make a difference in the world.
~ Orson Scott Card, Ender's Game
Life has the meaning we give it, no more, no less.
~ Steven Redhead, The Solution