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Quotes about Insignificance

When I think of God I feel like an ant crawling into a computer.
— Richard Paul Evans
Knowledge of the tallest scientist or the greatest spiritualist is like a particle of dust.
— Mahatma Gandhi
We realize that what we are accomplishing is a drop in the ocean. But if this drop were not in the ocean, it would be missed.
— Mother Teresa
It was a garbage heap, and it was Sinai.
— Victor Hugo
Never allow yourself to think that some tasks are beneath your dignity or too insignificant for you to do, and remind yourself of the example of Christ in John 13:1—17.
— Oswald Chambers
What gnats are compared with humans, so is the whole creation compared with God.
— St. John Chrysostom
We know only too well that what we are doing is nothing more than a drop in the ocean. But if the drop were not there, the ocean would be missing something.
— Mother Teresa
Blessed are you, Simon son of Jonah, for this was not revealed to you by man, but by my Father in heaven" (Matt. 16:17). Do you realize that if you know the true identity of Jesus Christ, no preacher or teacher revealed it to you? The Father of all creation, the God who sits on the throne of the universe, pursued you and chose to reveal His Son to you. Remember that the next time you feel insignificant.
— Beth Moore
For the disciple of Jesus, being like a child means accepting oneself as being of little account, unimportant.
— Brennan Manning
Are you ready to be less than a mere drop in the bucket--to be so totally insignificant that no one remembers you even if they think of those you served? Are you willing to give and be poured out until you are used up and exhausted--not seeking to be ministered to, but to minister?
— Oswald Chambers
All the nations are as nothing before Him; He regards them as nothingness and emptiness.
— Isaiah 40:17
We know only too well that what we are doing is nothing more than a drop in the ocean. But if the drop were not there, the ocean would be missing something.
— Mother Teresa