Tavi Gevinson Quotes

There is nothing as dead and as damned as an important thing. The things that really matter are casual, insignificant little things.

The small things are the big things.

Trifles make the sum of life.

The little things? The little moments? They aren't little.

Little things are great to little men.

It has long been an axiom of mine that the little things are infinitely the most important.

There is no such thing in anyone's life as an unimportant day.

Trifles, trifles are what matter!

There are no little things.

So much of life is in the smallness of moments...but they are harder to mark. So we need the grander celebrations and occasions. People like to feel significant.

Sometimes the little things in life mean the most.

After all, it's all kinds of things that make up a life, right? The big, like falling in love and spending time with your family, and the little....like blow drying your hair, applying concealer, and cursing those magazine inserts. It all counts. It has to.

Life is not a plot; it's in the details.

Sometimes it's the little things that count most.

Pleasure is the least consequential... engagement and meaning are much more important.

All big things are made up of trifles. My entire life has been built on trifles.

We’re conditioned to think that our lives revolve around great moments. But great moments often catch us unaware – beautifully wrapped in what others may consider a small one.

Maybe marriage, like life, is'nt only about the big moments, whether they be good or bad. Maybe it's all the small things — like being guided slowly forward, surely, day after day — that stretches out to strengthen even the most tenuous bond.

No living thing is insignificant.

It is often little things that are hardest to stand.

Ah, on what little things does happiness depend.

Freshness is essential. That makes all the difference.

...there is no absolute scale of size in nature, and the small may be as important, or more so than the great.

As often as not our whole self...engages itself in the most trivial of things, the shape of a particular hill, a road in the town in which we lived as children, the movement of wind in grass. The things we shall take with us when we die will nearly all be small things.

The tranquility or agitation of our temper does not depend so much on the big things which happen to us in life, as on the pleasant or unpleasant arrangements of the little things which happen daily.