Quotes about Personal significance
Everyone is in a tribe, and the sooner we realize we are not each unique, like a snowflake—a special, one-of-a-kind person, just like Mama said—the sooner we will make sense of ourselves and the spiritual cul-de-sac we call home. You are likely not unique, particularly special
— Mark Driscoll
We may think we are centering our lives on God when we are really making Him a means to self-esteem.
— John Piper
For me, life isn't about being recognized or having everyone know who I am. That's not why I'm here. To me, my foundation is the most important thing I do or have ever done. That's what my life is about.
— Tim Tebow
Be sure it is not for nothing that the Landlord has knit our hearts so closely to time and place — to one friend rather than another and one shire more that all the land.
— CS Lewis
A life with love will have some thorns, but a life without love will have no roses. To the world, you may be one person, but to one person you may be the world.
— Dr. Seuss
we are motivated to meet our needs for significance and security in ways we unconsciously believe will work.
— Larry Crabb
Everybody has strange things that mean things to them. You couldn't help it.
— Ernest Hemingway
To give organisations precedence over persons is to subordinate ends to means.
— Aldous Huxley
It is people who are important, not the masses.
— Dorothy Day
No one shall be forgotten who was great in this world; but everyone was great in his own way, and everyone in proportion to the greatness of what he loved.
— Soren Kierkegaard
The only time He used "very good" is when He created you.
— Joel Osteen
He's given you gifts, creativity, and dreams. He created you to leave your mark on this generation. You're not supposed to live and die and nobody knew you were here. There is something significant about you, something that will cause you to stand out to the point where, years from now, people will look back and say, "You made the world a better place.
— Joel Osteen