Small Quotes

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I'm a mother with two small children, so I don't take as much crap as I used to. — Pamela Anderson
He who is great must make humility his base. He who is high must make lowliness his foundation. Thus, princes and kings in speaking of… — Laozi
Therefore, if a great kingdom humbles itself before a small kingdom, it shall make that small kingdom its prize. And if a small kingdom humbles… — Laozi
I make a distinction between Buddhism with a Capital 'B' and buddhism with a small 'b'. Sri Lanka has the former, in which the state… — Sulak Sivaraksa
The beginner's humility and openness lead to exploration. Exploration leads to accomplishment. All of it begins at the beginning, with the first small and scary… — Julia Cameron
In the time that I have been acquainted with this region I have become increasingly aware of it as a testament of water, the origin… — W S Merwin
Small cheer and great welcome makes a merry feast. — William Shakespeare
I never had any other desire so strong, and so like covetousness, as that ... I might be master at last of a small house… — Abraham Cowley
Were I Diogenes, I would not move out of a kilderkin into a hogshead, though the first had had nothing but small beer in it,… — Charles Lamb
There is no need to sally forth, for it remains true that those things which make us human are, curiously enough, always close at hand.… — Walt Kelly
Men are rather reasoning than reasonable animals for the most part governed by the impulse of passion. This is a truth well understood by our… — Alexander Hamilton
While it is unlikely that poetry or art shall eliminate the reality of war in the twenty-first century, it is thrilling to know there remain… — Aberjhani
The cabin of a small yacht is truly a wonderful thing; not only will it shelter you from a tempest, but from the other troubles… — Lewis Francis Herreshoff
I was so small, I wasn't even going to go back out for my junior year. But my mom and dad sat me down and… — Mark Buehrle
But what was most remarkable, Broadway being three miles long, and the booths lining each side of it, in every booth there was a roast… — Frederick Marryat
You are on your own in a big world, in which you are one of many nations, some small, some medium sized, some large. You… — Eric Williams
Any baseball is beautiful. No other small package comes as close to the ideal design and utility. It is a perfect object for a man's… — Roger Angell
The world has been evolved, not created: it has arisen little by little from a small beginning, and has increased through the activity of the… — August Weismann
A strong feeling of adventure is animating those who are working on bacterial viruses, a feeling that they have a small part in the great… — Max Delbruck
In such sad circumstances I but see myself exalted by my own enemies, for in order to defeat some small works of mine they try… — Marcello Malpighi

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