Miniature Quotes

90 quotes by 83 authors

All my life I have been passionately interested in monomaniacs of any kind, people carried away by a single idea. The more one limits oneself,… — Stefan Zweig
Remembering that man is indeed the microcosm, the universe in miniature, the Divine Dance of the future should be able to convey with its slightest… — Ruth St. Denis
The true Poet is all-knowing; he is an actual world in miniature. — Novalis
An army is a miniature of the society which produces it. — C L R James
The first of the request prayers in the daily Amidah is a fractal. It replicates in miniature the structure of the Amidah as a whole. — Jonathan Sacks
Learn something from marriage. Marriage represents the whole world in a miniature form: it teaches you many things. It is only the mediocre ones who… — Rajneesh
My wish is to help design the future of learning by supporting children all over the world to tap into their innate sense of wonder… — Sugata Mitra
I did feel Dr. Cox, the character that I was auditioning for, was too similar to the head of the hospital. He was too arrogant… — John C. McGinley
The theatre, when all is said and done, is not life in miniature, but life enormously magnified, life hideously exaggerated. — H. L. Mencken
Chess is life in miniature. Chess is struggle, chess is battles — Garry Kasparov
What of miniature boats constructed of birch bark and fallen leaves, launched onto cold water clear as air? How many fleets were pushed out toward… — Paul Harding
If you meditate regularly, even when you don't feel like it, you will make great gains, for it will allow you to see how your… — Ram Dass
A day is a miniature eternity. — Ralph Waldo Emerson
School was the unhappiest time of my life and the worst trick it ever played on me was to pretend that it was the world… — E. M. Forster
We were taught to be dependable, responsible, the top of our classes at school, the most organized and efficient babysitters in town, the very miniature… — Elizabeth Gilbert
A dojo [pracice hall] is a miniature cosmos where we make contact with ourselves - our fears, anxieties, reactions, and habits. It is an arena… — Joe Hyams
I have sought love because in the union of love I have seen, in a mystic miniature, the prefiguring vision of the heaven the saints… — Bertrand Russell
The summer has seized you, as when, last month in Amalfi, I saw lemons as large as your desk-side globe-that miniature map of the world-and… — Anne Sexton
People have a real love of looking at small worlds - something inside them is innately attracted to that 'miniature' realm. — John Lasseter
Initially I explored the tension between illustration and fine art when I first encountered miniature painting in my late teens. Championing the formal aspects of… — Shahzia Sikander

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