The singular man is singular in comparison to other men, but a companion of Heaven. So it is said, the petty man… — Burton Watson Copy Share Image
I draw no petty social lines. A man to me is a man, wherever I find him. — William Faulkner Copy Share Image
Great suffering brings with it the power of great endurance. When sorrow is deepest all the forces of patience and courage are… — Rabindranath Tagore Copy Share Image
The demands that a great man makes are on himself; those of a petty man are upon others. — Confucius Copy Share Image
The Hindu marriage may be described as the union of two families. In this union, there is no room for petty ambitions… — Dada Vaswani Copy Share Image
You must realize that if you are going to reach the heights you have been called to reach, you may elicit some… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Girlhood is often marred by schoolgirl cruelty, a grim rite of passage in which parents sometimes cruelly collude. Mothers and fathers must… — Rachel Simmons Copy Share Image
I remember things being more clearer, at one time things were more real. — Tom Petty Copy Share Image
Class is considerate of others. It knows that good manners is nothing more than a series of petty sacrifices. — Ann Landers Copy Share Image
We ought to be very cautious in the prosecution of magic and heresy. The attempt to put down these two crimes may… — Baron de Montesquieu Copy Share Image
No tyranny is so irksome as petty tyranny: the officious demands of policemen, government clerks, and electromechanical gadgets. — Edward Abbey Copy Share Image
I don't think there's a petty system of heaven and hell. The love of God is much more forgiving. I'm not a… — Susan Sarandon Copy Share Image
“He was going to hurt the people he hated, but inside he didn't feel any real sense of satisfaction. He hated them… — Riccardo Bruni Copy Share Image
We have to fight them daily, like fleas, those many small worries about the morrow, for they sap our energies. We make… — Etty Hillesum Copy Share Image
The end of despots is always odd?exhilarating to those who suffered their tyrannies, and to those who hold despotism in contempt, and… — Fouad Ajami Copy Share Image
Be reflective...and stay away from the theater as much as you can. Stay out of the theatrical world, out of its petty… — Minnie Maddern Fiske Copy Share Image
As I get older, I find myself getting angrier and angrier. Doubtless, change itself, not to mention physical decline and inevitable petty… — William T. Vollmann Copy Share Image
For a long time, I've loved the kind of characters who are boastful yet petty. I was originally a gag manga artist,… — Akira Toriyama Copy Share Image
I feel like most people aren't either/or, they're both/and. You're both magnanimous and petty. You're both kind and cruel. You're never just… — Greta Gerwig Copy Share Image
The real purpose of the martial arts must be to purge oneself of petty ambitions and desire, to obtain control of one’s… — Morihei Ueshiba Copy Share Image
Labour is ... not the only source of material wealth, i.e, of the use-values it produces. As William Petty says, Labour is… — Karl Marx Copy Share Image
Every day God patiently bears with us, and every day we are tempted to become impatient with our friends, neighbors, and loved… — Jerry Bridges Copy Share Image