Big Things Quotes

203 quotes by 180 authors

We start off with high hopes, then we bottle it. We realise that weâ€™re all going to die, without really finding out the big answers.… — Irvine Welsh
When we go on about the big things, the political situation, global warming, world poverty, it all looks really terrible, with nothing getting better, nothing… — Ian Mcewan
Habit is necessary. It is the habit of having habits, of turning a trail into a rut, that must be incessantly fought against if one… — Edith Wharton
Well, normally Iâ€™m against big things. I think the world is going to be saved by millions of small things. Too many things can go… — Pete Seeger
How often we expect big things from God without preparing for big things from him — Beth Moore
We pray for the big things and forget to give thanks for the ordinary, small (and yet really not small) gifts. — Dietrich Bonhoeffer
It all adds up; never discount your efforts, because small efforts build big things. One word doesn't make a novel, but one word does begin… — Laurell K. Hamilton
Everything that happens to us, good and bad, leaves a lasting impression in our souls. You take one part of that out, and you can… — Sherrilyn Kenyon
You know," he said with unusual somberness, "I asked my father once why kenders were little, why we weren't big like humans and elves. I… — Margaret Weis
Because, as we all know, itâ€™s easier to do trivial things that are urgent than it is to do important things that are not urgent,… — John Cleese
He tried to give his wife pleasure in little ways, because he had come to realize, after nearly two decades together, how often he disappointed… — Joanne Kathleen Rowling
What's really important here," I whispered loudly to myself,"is not the big things other people have thought up, but the small things you, yourself have — Haruki Murakami
Sometimes big things happen, and they echo. Those echoes crash across worlds. They are the ripples in the fabric of things. Often they manifest as… — Neil Gaiman
Don't look for big things, just do small things with great love...the smaller the thing, the greater must be our love. — Mother Teresa
Those people work more wisely who seek to achieve good in their own small corner of the world ... than those who are forever thinking… — Herbert Butterfield
The big things that come our way are ... the fruit of seeds planted in the daily routine of our work. — William Feather
In the enriching of marriage, the big things are the little things. There must be constant appreciation for each other and thoughtful demonstration of gratitude.… — James E. Faust
Emotion. Passion. Ideas. Simplicity. These are the big things that big business needs from its creative agencies. No one else is going to provide these… — Kevin Roberts
Every one of us can make a contribution. And quite often we are looking for the big things and forget that, wherever we are, we… — Wangari Maathai
Little kindness and courtesies are so important. In relationships, the little things are the big things. — Stephen Covey

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