Small Quotes
8386 quotes by 4853 authors
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And here we come to the vital distinction between the advocacy of temperance and the advocacy of prohibition. Temperance and self-control are convertible terms. Prohibition,…
— Felix Mendelssohn
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The truly and deliberately evil men are a very small minority; it is the appeaser who unleashes them on mankind.
— Ayn Rand
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As evangelical Christians, we have tended to relegate art to the very fringe of life. The rest of human life we feel is more important.…
— Francis Schaeffer
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The Jews invented the legend of the Nazi atrocities... Anyone who reads the Koran and the holy writings of the monotheistic religions sees what they…
— Hassan Nasrallah
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We are all dietetic sinners; only a small percent of what we eat nourishes us; the balance goes to waste and loss of energy.
— William Osler
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A brand is a living entity-and it is enriched or undermined cumulatively over time, the product of a thousand small gestures.
— Michael Eisner
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Whatever influence you have, it's only for a small amount of time. When Sir Frank (Packer) sold the Daily and Sunday Telegraph to Rupert Murdoch…
— Ita Buttrose
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It took me a long time to figure out that real big-time success comes from taking lots of small, ordinary steps in the right direction.…
— Deacon Jones
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There would be no chance at all of getting to know death if it happened only once. But fortunately, life is nothing but a continuing…
— Sogyal Rinpoche
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Great knowledge is universal. Small knowledge is limited. Great words are inspiring; small words are chatter.
— Zhuangzi
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I suppose, because I am a sportsman and travel all over Australia, I see every day Australians doing small and large and often unnoticed deeds;…
— Steve Waugh
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Motherly love is not much use if it expresses itself only as a warm gush of emotion, delicately tinged with pink. It must also be…
— Rachel Billington
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Communication is the conduit of leadership from the Prime Minister down to the leading hand of a small group of council workers fixing the roads.…
— Peter Cosgrove
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The motivations of a scientist are always mixed and complex... every medical student has the desire to do good in the world. Making a small…
— Gustav Nossal
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I am inspired by the professionalism of others. I believe there is an obligation to strive for excellence in what one is asked to do.…
— Densey Clyne
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You may be living under the illusion that when God ignites great things in your life, He'll announce it with a big bang. He might.…
— Steven Furtick
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The e-mails are mainly about a controversy over a particular data set and the ways a particular small group of scientists have displayed that dataset.
— John Holdren
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The misconception that there is serious disagreement among scientists about global warming is actually an illusion that has been deliberately fostered by a relatively small…
— Al Gore
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Despite the international scientific community's consensus on climate change, a small number of critics continue to deny that climate change exists or that humans are…
— David Suzuki
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Be fit for more than the thing you are now doing. Let everyone know that you have a reserve in yourself; that you have more…
— Chester A. Arthur
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