sense of significance Quotes

Everyone wears a sign that says "Make me feel important

I just wish insignificance had more stature.

I just want to do something that matters. Or be something that matters. I just want to matter.

Everyone wants to feel that they matter.

...even the smallest of the starlings' concerns grew in importance until it seemed equal to the worries of kings.

Impact is rewarding. Mattering makes us happy.

Ultimately everyone, no matter who you are, we all at our core want to just know that we matter.

I want to suggest some of the things that should begin your life's blueprint. Number one...should be a deep belief in your own dignity. Your worth and your own somebodiness... Always feel that you count. Always feel that you have worth, and always feel that your life has ultimate significance.

It is less mortifying to believe one's self unpopular than insignificant, and vanity prefers to assume that indifference is a latent form of unfriendliness.

When you haven't found inner meaning, you will always substitute outer performance. It's the only way to fill that void, that sense of significance - that I am significant. So almost the degree of outer performance can, in many cases, mirror the lack of inner alignment.

If you tell me how you get your feeling of importance, I'll tell you what you are.