Quotes about Significance
Hence poetry is something more philosophic and of graver import than history, since its statements are rather of the nature of universals, whereas those of history are singulars.
— Aristotle
In a political context of the utmost significance, ["freedom from fear"] recognizes a human right which, in a broad sense, may be said to sum up the whole philosophy of human rights.
— Dag Hammarskjold
Great things happen in small places. Jesus was born in Bethlehem. Jesse Jackson was born in Greenville.
— Jesse Jackson
Every single thing you do matters. You have been created as one of a kind. You have been created in order to make a difference. You have within you the power to change the world.
— Andy Andrews
There are two great days in a person's life - the day we are born and the day we discover why.
— William Barclay
There are two great days in a person's life - the day we are born and the day we discover why.
— William Barclay
I'm not afraid of failure, I'm afraid of succeeding at things that don't matter.
— William Carey
The great use of life is to spend it for something that will outlast it.
— William James
For a universe without moral accountability and devoid of value is unimaginably terrible.
— William Lane Craig
Mere duration of existence doesn't make that existence meaningful. If man and the universe could exist forever, but if there were no God, their existence would still have no ultimate significance.
— William Lane Craig
there is no God, then life itself becomes meaningless. Man and the universe are without ultimate significance.
— William Lane Craig
I pray that we might not outlive our usefulness.
— David Brainerd