Significance Quotes

Without God, life has no purpose, and without purpose, life has no meaning. Without meaning, life has no significance or hope.

SUCCESS is when I add value to MYSELF. SIGNIFICANCE is when I add value to OTHERS.

Your significance is not in your similarity to another - it is in your point of difference.

What will matter is not your success but your significance.

The only significance of life consists in helping to establish the kingdom of God.

Life can have significance even if it appears to be a series of failures.

Man is an animal suspended in webs of significance he himself has spun.

Significance is inherent in the human body.

Many things happen that we don't know the significance of until a little bit later.

Full, saturated colours have an emotional significance I want to avoid.

Success means using your knowledge and experience to satisfy yourself. Significance means using your knowledge and experience to change the lives of others.

Once you train an audience to look for significance, they start to find it everywhere.

You have to see your unimportance before you can see your importance and your significance to the world.

There are many options for how images can aggregate not to nihilism, but to significance, or to meaning.

A frivolous society can acquire dramatic significance only through what its frivolity destroys.

My significance is found in pointing to Someone far more significant.

If we discount the account of creation, we remove the significance of Christmas.

The significance of the law of love is precisely that it is not just another law, but a law which transcends all law.

I learned the significance of my own insignificant life.

That has less significance than a dog's fart.

Perhaps nothing is so fraught with significance as the human hand.

The event itself is so extraordinary that another chapter could be added to the Bible to chronicle its significance.

I believe that not much happens of any significance when we're in our comfort zone.

Understand there is a price to be paid for achieving anything of significance. You must be willing to pay the price.

I emphasized the significance of revolutionary strategy.

The significance of life is living.

Music is neither old nor modern: it is either good or bad music, and the date at which it was written has no significance whatever.

To identify your own idols, ask questions like these: What things take the place of God in my life? Where do I find my significance and my confidence? What things make me really angry? Anger usually erupts when an idol gets knocked off the shelf.

Jesus is the only significance. Beside Jesus nothing has any significance. He alone matters.

Those who have never suffered the iniquities of exile cannot possibly understand the significance, the gravitas, of a mattress.

A word is nothing unless it has values and an atmosphere, unless you grasp its historical significance.

A story so cherished it has to be dressed in casualness to disguise its significance in case the listener turned out to be unsympathetic.

The meaning of today will not be clear until tomorrow.

There is no significance of God in my life, God is my life. I would not be, without God. I am supposed to be dead.

Anything incomprehensible has a sexual significance to many people under thirty-five.

The main evolutionary significance of humor is that it gets us from the closed mode to the open mode quicker than anything else.

We shall maintain that no statement which refers to a 'reality'transcending the limits of all possible sense- experience can possibly have any literal significance.

Visions possess greater significance than just entertainment! Visions have power.

Art teaches nothing, except the significance of life.

Opinion has a significance proportioned to the sources that sustain it.

every word calls up far more of a picture than its actual meaning is supposed to do, and the writer has to deal with all these silent associations as well as with the uttered significance.

What other significance can our existence have than to be ourselves fully and completely?

To understand is to decipher. To hear significance is to translate.

When you pursue significance, success can find you.

Kierkegaard, Marx, and Nietzsche are for us like guideposts to a past which has lost its significance.

Ambition without contribution is of no significance.

The great generalities of the constitution have a content and a significance that vary from age to age.

No time to spare: the expression assumed its full significance, as so many expressions do in wartime.

Significance is about who we are before it is about what we do.

Where you find your significance is where you find your salvation.