Megan McCafferty Quotes

Of what real value is a title? The power is the only important thing

There is a difference between who is important and who is significant.

The Sonics I found later and that was pretty important.

A life is not important except in the impact it has on other lives.

Size counts. That's all.

Things don't have to change the world to be important.

What I say or do here won't matter much, nor should it.

Message matters. Message matters almost as much as actions.

I like to aim for significance over success because rarely can you be significant and also successful, but many people can be successful and not significant.

What is important is the character that I play. Making an impact is far more important than the length of the role.

We forget that everything has a meaning, everything has an impact on you. It's what we call soft power today. Nothing is innocent.

The vast majority of those who are famous are not significant and the vast majority of those who are significant are not famous.

If the challenge we face doesn't scare us, then it's probably not that important.

One of the very important things that have to be learned around the time dying becomes a real prospect is to recognize those occasions when we have been useful in the world.

No discovery of mine has made, or is likely to make, directly or indirectly, for good or ill, the least difference to the amenity of the world.

Something of great importance now past is inferior to something of little importance now present, in that the latter is a reality, and related to the former as something to nothing.

An author should be delighted, not annoyed when he hears himself persistently misquoted. He could receive no higher compliment. It proves that the world has frequent and urgent need of his thoughts and will rather change the manner in which he expresses them than do without the things expressed.

I changed the world; the world changed me. Everything you do comes back to you. When you affect a situation, you are also affected.

Over the years I have met a lot of important people, but no one as important as Elvis Presley.

All that happens means something; nothing you do is ever insignificant.

The question is not Will you succeed? but rather, Will you matter?

We live in a small world. Not a leaf falls that doesn't affect a myriad of things. When we reach out to someone in love and the effect is made - everyone, everything which comes in contact with the person we've effected is better for it. Of course, the converse is true, too.

...because where we are is always the most important place.

What seems to us serious, significant and important will, in future times, be forgotten or won't seem important at all.

Busy does not equal important. Measured doesn't mean mattered.