Small Quotes
8386 quotes by 4853 authors
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You put me in a race where there's a lot on the line, especially when people tell me 'you can't win', or 'you're too small',…
— Unknown Author
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I [had] added another small piece to the pages of the atlas that were real to me.
— Evelyn Waugh
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When I go home to Pennsylvania, my cousins who live in small towns and are twenty-three with kids are like 'Krysten, when are you getting…
— Krysten Ritter
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I strongly believe that a small Jewish clique which has contempt for the mass of Jewish people worked with non-Jews to create the First World…
— David Icke
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Being shelled is the main work of an infantry soldier, which no one talks about. Everyone has his own way of going about it. In…
— Louis Simpson
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I'd love to be able to fit in a box. Like one of those people who fit into small boxes. I'd love it.
— Robert Pattinson
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I was at a small private school in London. I wasn't very academic. My dad said to me, 'OK, you might as well leave, since…
— Robert Pattinson
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I look at my cancer journey as a gift: It made me slow down and realisethe important things in life and taught me to not…
— Olivia Newton-John
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Being a liberal is the best thing on earth you can be. You are welcoming to everyone when you're a liberal. You do not have…
— Lauren Bacall
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My breast cancer was caught very early thanks to my doctor a wonderful woman named Elsie Giogi, who just recently passed away after practicing medicine…
— Kate Jackson
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Small to greater matters must give way.
— William Shakespeare
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We must pay attention to the millions of children of this generation who are caught up in armed conflicts. How can we protect them from…
— Landon Pearson
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My goal in life is to leave behind a safe and healthy world for our children. Before I leave this world, I want to be…
— Unknown Author
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A small child from a developing country has the advantage, from a very early age, of having access to toys which structure his mind, which…
— Abdoulaye Wade
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The superior man cannot be known in little matters, but he may be entrusted with great concerns. The small man may not be entrusted with…
— Confucius
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In descriptions of Nature one must seize on small details, grouping them so that when the reader closes his eyes he gets a picture. For…
— Anton Chekhov
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To most readers the word 'fiction' is an utter fraud. They are entirely convinced that each character has an exact counterpart in real life and…
— Louis Auchincloss
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If creative work protects a man against mental illness, it is small wonder that he pursues it with avidity; and even if the state of…
— Anthony Storr
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During the first five years that I was writing the series, I made plans and wrote small pieces of all the books. I concentrate on…
— Joanne Kathleen Rowling
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Short of a small range of physical acts-a fight, murder, lovemaking-dialogue is the most vigorous and visible inter-action of which characters in a novel are…
— Elizabeth Bowen
Who Wrote These Small Quotes
4,853 authors contributed a total of 8,386 Small Quotes, led by these top contributors: