Quotes about Unimportant

George III

Nothing of importance happened today.

The Declaration of Independence of the United States was signed that day.

Reggie Miller

I'm always going to be overlooked. That's just how it is. That's how the league is.

Mark Manson

Little things, when we're caught up and fretting about them, often appear to be big and meaningful and world-changing in the moment they are happening.

John Nance Garner

The vice presidency ain't worth a pitcher of warm spit.

It it alleged that in the original quotation "warm piss" was the phrase used, but the delicacies of the times caused the biographer to clean it up.

Rush Limbaugh

She's got about as much respect as an iguana swimming around in your bathtub

Brian Mulroney

If everything is very important, then nothing is important.

Missy Elliott

People are quick to be like, 'You're irrelevant. You're a flop; you're washed up.'

Ruth Bernhard

There is nothing unimportant in the universe.

Tim Kennedy

I know I'm not a marquee name, and I'm looked past by most guys.

Vitor Belfort

Some things really don't matter.

Vince Gill

I've always been more drawn to being normal than being famous.

William Thomas

Anyone who thinks they're important is usually just a pompous moron who can't deal with his or her own pathetic insignificance and the fact that what they do is meaningless and inconsequential.

Jerry Springer

It's just a show. It's not the end of Western Civilization. It's chewing gum.

Joseph W. Bailey

He is clay, and very common clay at that.

In 1906 President Theodore Roosevelt took the lead in a legislative attempt to produce railroad rate reform. He took on leaders of his own party who attempted to defeat and then "water down" the bill. In the middle of the fight he changed his position, abandoned his allies and accepted weakening amendments in what became known as "Roosevelt's Surrender." One of the senators who had supported the President on the stronger legislation complained: