Small Quotes

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During the Samuel Johnson days they had big men enjoying small talk; today we have small men enjoying big talk. — Fred Allen
The serpent, the king, the tiger, the stinging wasp, the small child, the dog owned by other people, and the fool: these seven ought not… — Chanakya
I thought I would dress in baggy pants, big shoes, a cane and a derby hat. everything a contradiction: the pants baggy, the coat tight,… — Charlie Chaplin
You will become as small as your controlling desire; as great as you dominant aspiration. — James Allen
You cannot escape the results of your thoughts. Whatever your present environment may be, you will fall, remain or rise with your thoughts, your vision,… — James Lane Allen
If you're going to go increase taxes on small businesses, you're going to slow down the extent to which we're able to reduce unemployment. So… — Dick Cheney
It sounds like a cliche, but it... you do sing about what you know about. And I grew up in a small town, and I… — Kenny Chesney
One sees great things from the valley; only small things from the peak. — Gilbert K. Chesterton
Man seems to be capable of great virtues but not of small virtues; capable of defying his torturer but not of keeping his temper. — Gilbert K. Chesterton
Some men never feel small, but these are the few men who are. — Gilbert K. Chesterton
As we say in the American Institute of Wine and Food, small helpings, no seconds. A little bit of everything. No snacking. And have a… — Julia Child
Sometimes when we are generous in small, barely detectable ways it can change someone else's life forever. — Margaret Cho
There are many Latino writers as talented as I am, but because we are published through small presses, our books don't count. We are still… — Sandra Cisneros
Family farms and small businesses are the backbone of our communities. — Tom Allen
It is not easy to see how the more extreme forms of nationalism can long survive when men have seen the Earth in its true… — Arthur C. Clarke
I'm from a small town so, like, everyone's married with children or about to have children. So it's a little hard when you go home… — Kelly Clarkson
The food here is terrible, and the portions are too small. — Woody Allen
I think it's because in America you always get the sense that if you fail, you can just pack up your things and go somewhere… — John Cleese
If the euro zone doesn't come up with a comprehensive vision of its own future, you'll have a whole range of nationalist, xenophobic and extreme… — Nick Clegg
We need to reach out to small 'l' liberal voters who have a modern outlook on life, who want a party that is hard-headed on… — Nick Clegg

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