Dwarf Quotes

73 quotes by 53 authors

A dwarf standing on the shoulders of a giant may see farther than a giant himself. — Robert Burton
Sleep! I feel the need of it, as never I thought any dwarf could , riding is tiring work. Yet my axe is restless in… — J.R.R. Tolkien
The insane little dwarf, Bush. — Mohammed Saeed al-Sahaf
The momentum of Asia's economic development is already generating massive pressures for the exploration and exploitation of new sources of energy and the Central Asian… — Zbigniew Brzezinski
At times many of us let that enemy of achievement--even the culprit 'self-defeat'--dwarf our aspirations, smother our dreams, cloud our vision, and impair our lives.… — Thomas S. Monson
Lofty talk about 'social justice' or 'fairness' boils down to greatly expanded powers for politicians, since those pretty words have no concrete definition. They are… — Thomas Sowell
It has been observed that a dwarf standing on the shoulders of a giant will see farther than the giant himself; and the moderns, standing… — Charles Caleb Colton
When the Sun shrinks to a dull red dwarf, it will not be dying. It will just be starting to live and everything that has… — Arthur C. Clarke
You cannot strengthen one by weakening another; and you cannot add to the stature of a dwarf by cutting off the leg of a giant. — Benjamin Franklin Fairless
Where talent is a dwarf, self-esteem is a giant. — Jean Antoine Petit-Senn
Strive for excellence in your calling, but as a subsidiary to this: Do not fail to enrich your whole capital as man. To be a… — William Matthews
Equality does not mean that all plants must grow to the same height - a society of tall grass and dwarf trees, a jostle of… — Victor Hugo
A dwarf can stand on a mountain, he's no taller. — Seneca the Younger
If you want to be called a dwarf you must be in immediate possession of a battle axe cause otherwise your just a midget with… — Ralphie May
Apparently, there's a little red demon dwarf that haunts the city, and before every major bad thing that's happened, it's appeared to somebody. Last time,… — Megan Martha White
He imagines Owens' body dotted with saltwater reservoirs just below the skin. An entire wetland, populated with tiny fish and birds, thriving in his agitation.… — Lisa Ling
Being a famous writer is a little like being a tall dwarf. You're on the edge of normality. — John Updike
Calling George Bush shallow is like calling a dwarf short. — Molly Ivins
Very, very slowly, the dwarf remnants of what was once our mighty sun will cool and dim, until it embarks on its final metamorphosis, gradually… — Paul Davies
There was never any career plan. When 'Red Dwarf' started I thought we were doing a curious little sitcom on BBC2, I didn't think I… — Craig Charles

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