Quotes About Significance

You May Understand The Value of Time Well During Pressure. It's Totally A Relative Matter....

Everything's Matter. Everything Matters.

What is the meaning of life…to give life meaning.

It's you and me that matters to me and you.

If soulmates did exist I am pretty sure they would never divorce you, dump you, kick you out, separate from you or make you an option. They would never give up because you meant that much to them.

Every moment is important, like the moment that takes away your life.

Information is a difference that makes a difference. Truth is information that doesn't change and self referential noise is a difference that doesn't make a difference.

After I'm gone, write it down. Explain everything. Make it mean something.

Getting the quote right isn't what matters. It's remembering what it means.

It had been Bosch's experience that when you looked back at a life, you used a magnifying glass. Everything was bigger, amplified. A college tryst could become the love of a lifetime in memory.

If you're not cop, you're little people.

I believe my life has a value, and i don't want to waste it thinking about clothing. I don't want to think about what i will wear in the morning. Truly, can you imagine anything more boring than fashion?

Temporal provincials were convinced that the present was the only time that mattered, and that anything that had occurred earlier could be safely ignored.

The purpose of history is to explain the present—to say why the world around us is the way it is. History tells us what is important in our world, and how it came to be. It tells us why the things we value are the things we should value. And it tells us what is to be ignored, or discarded. That is true power—profound power. The power to define a whole society.

You don't have to matter any more than you do right now.

There is still that singular perfection, and it's perfect in part because it seemed, at the time, so clearly to promise more. Now she knows: That was the moment, right then. There has been no other.

Many readers simply can't stomach fantasy. They immediately picture elves with broadswords or mighty-thewed barbarians with battle axes, seeking the bejeweled Coronet of Obeisance ... (But) the best fantasies pull aside the velvet curtain of mere appearance. ... In most instances, fantasy ultimately returns us to our own now re-enchanted world, reminding us that it is neither prosaic nor meaningless, and that how we live and what we do truly matters.

What most people need, then, is a place of community that has purpose, order, and meaning.

Yes, the simple truth about the greatest businesspeople I have known is that they have a genuine fascination for the truly astonishing impact little things done exactly right can have on the world.

Te voy a dar un consejo: No te tomes tan en serio a ti mismo. En el fondo, tú no importas.

Existe una cosa muy misteriosa, pero muy cotidiana. Todo el mundo participa de ella, todo el mundo la conoce, pero muy pocos se paran a pensar en ella. Casi todos se limitan a tomarla como viene, sin hacer preguntas. Esta cosa es el tiempo. Hay calendarios y relojes para medirlo, pero eso significa poco, porque todos sabemos que, a veces, una hora puede parecernos una eternidad, y otra, en cambio, pasa en un instante.

Existen momentos especiales, en los que sucede que todas las cosas y seres, hasta la mas altas estrellas, se ponen de acuerdo de una manera singular, de modo que puede suceder algo que de ningún modo habría podido ocurrir ni antes ni despues. Desgraciadamente, los seres humanos en general no saben aprovecharlas, y por eso las horas estelares pasan desapercibidas muy a menudo. Pero si hay alguien que las reconoce, entonces suceden grandes cosas en el mundo.

But that one single soul was emperor of the universe, no less than each of us.

I can understand, he said, that many people, many perfectly ordinary people, have an interesting story to tell. No one's experience of life is valueless.