Significant Quotes

I think your significant other should be way more important than your work. Personally, I love working. I don't know that I'd say I'm a workaholic because I also love maxing and relaxing.

Latino poets, are really having a significant impact on American poetics today.

We have experienced highly challenging global market conditions in the past quarter with significant steel price decline in all regions.

The fact is that Mike Tyson bit through my trousers and took a significant piece of flesh out of my thigh.

If there were a verb meaning "to believe falsely," it would not have any significant first person, present indicative.

The 2 timeless drivers that underpin the behavior of every generation: the need to belong and the need to be significant. The limits of my language mean the limits of my world.

The GOP can't even envision winning the White House if we lose a significant percentage of the Hispanic vote.

Women were relegated to an inferior caste ... most dramatically with the coming of industrialization. 'Women's work' was segregated from significant human activity.

Change your mind about something significant every day.

It is a very good thing, and a significant one too, to exterminate the bourgeoisie and capitalism in China.

When my mother left me waiting for her, [she] established in me the habit of waiting and expectation which makes any present moment most significant for what it does not contain.

My last meal? The food would be much less significant than the company.

It seems safe to say that significant discovery, really creative thinking, does not occur with regard to problems about which the thinker is lukewarm.

You gave me a significant look, but significant of what?

I feel that I have something significant to say, but I cannot think what it is.

We are one of only three species on our planet that can claim to be self-aware, yet self-delusion may be a more significant characteristic of our kind.

God is not a person; God is a sacred personification of one or more deeply significant dimensions of reality. If we miss this we miss everything!

The [Edward] Snowden disclosures created this perception that people's privacy was being put at significant risk.

I think that if you're doing something that's important, that's significant in your life, it takes some of the pain away.

In the state of Alabama we have a significant number of illegal aliens that are leaving our state as occurred in Arizona after they got tough on illegal aliens.

I got an excellent opportunity to learn and understand democratic values early on. And it shook me. This played a significant role in making me what I am.

Nurses are an integral component of the health care system, and it is important that we recognize the over 2.7 million registered nurses for the significant work that they do.

Perhaps the most significant event in the evolution of the liberated mind arrives with the realization that most people, even in their deepest convictions, are blind to most truths.

It's usually easier for me to begin writing in a character's voice if that person is different from me in some significant way.

TV needs advertising for more than just the money. Advertising plays a significant role in creating a dynamic and vibrant medium and needs to be at the heart of the experience.

The 'anti-globalisation movement' is the most significant proponent of globalisation - but in the interests of people, not concentrations of state-private power.

About specific social issues, there is a great deal to say that departs very far from truism and is, accordingly, significant and controversial.

There is little doubt that a significant part of any serious solution will require advances of technology, but that can only be part of the solution. Other major changes are necessary.

There's a certain kind of behavior in the Arab world that, to me, resembles the way young men behave when there is no significant influence from women in their lives.

I have to say that I have been blessed with significant teachers at every stage of my life.

If there's anyone in my lifetime who deserves honor it is Billy Graham. I think he is the most significant figure since the apostles.

In the good mystery there is nothing wasted, no sentence, no word that is not significant.

We do not behave as if we believed that the affairs of our world were significant enough for the intervention of great men.

I think you'll find a significant number of people who decide not to enter competitions because their music just won't fit in that world.

Whenever a religion tightens it's rules, a significant number of people break away and go in search of more freedom in their search for spiritual contact.

Every significant event that takes place in our lives is set to some kind of music.

Substantially fewer films will be produced over the next year or two. And a significant portion of the production costs of the reduced slate will be borne by hedge funds and other investment groups.

I guess for me what is more significant than success is the nature of each of the songs and of the words.

However gradual the course of history, there must always be the day, even an hour and minute, when some significant action is performed for the first or last time.

There's art that I would readily buy if I could afford it, and enjoy, but would never write about because it doesn't seem significant.

But it also came at a significant cost for human rights, and today's restricted freedom of expression, self-censorship and stunted multiparty democracy.

Don't turn on monitization, typically, until it's going to be significant.

Don't worry about being successful. Worry about being significant.

We are basically in the nicotine business. . . . Effective control of nicotine in our products should equate to a significant product performance and cost advantage.

Presidents in the modern era who've had significant assets have usually put those into a blind trust with some kind of independent manager.

There are very significant ways around America on how to break its grip, which is, of course, a way to exclude dissenting voices before tens of millions of people.

We, as a country, have not seen a significant change in immigration policy in nearly two decades, even though all Americans agree that current immigration policy is outdated and malfunctioning.

Perhaps the most significant moral characteristic of a nation is its hypocrisy.

The endowment and sealing ordinances of the temple are so gloriously rich in meaning that you will want to allow significant time to receive those ordinances and to ponder their meaning.

Despite our significant public-policy differences, I commend Jim Wallis for advocating religious belief as an invaluable resource in addressing the urgent moral and social crises of our time.