Small Quotes

8386 Small quotes by 4853 unique authors

I now never make the preparations for penetrating into some small province of nature hitherto undiscovered without breathing a prayer to the Being who hides… — Louis Agassiz
I also require much time to ponder over the matters themselves, and particularly the principles of mechanics (as the very words: force, time, space, motion… — Heinrich Hertz
The proof given by Wright, that non-adaptive differentiation will occur in small populations owing to "drift," or the chance fixation of some new mutation or… — Julian Huxley
I believe quite simply that the small company of the future will be as much a research organization as it is a manufacturing company. — Edwin Land
A great biography should, like the close of a great drama, leave behind it a feeling of serenity. We collect into a small bunch the… — Andre Maurois
Reason guides but a small part of man, and the rest obeys feeling, true or false, and passion, good or bad. — Philibert Joseph Roux
I think that one of the causes of these repeated failures is that our best and greatest men have greatly underestimated the size of this… — Abraham Lincoln
Not the maker of plans and promises, but rather the one who offers faithful service in small matters. This is the person who is most… — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
No country can sustain, in idleness, more than a small percentage of its numbers. The great majority must labor at something productive. — Abraham Lincoln
The real difference of interests, lay not between large and small, but between the Northern and Southern states. The institution of slavery and its consequences… — James Madison
In countries where breast-feeding has stopped, more smoking will automatically be there. That's why the West smokes more than the East - because no mother… — Rajneesh
Small children smoking, and the mother is not aware that it is because the breast has been taken away. In all primitive communities a seven-year-old… — Rajneesh
I have just instructed Laxmi to make a small temple for smoking here in the ashram. But you have to go very alert, aware, meditative!… — Rajneesh
Gentlemen, it is better to have died a small boy than to fumble this football. — John Heisman
The small courtesies sweeten life; the greater ennoble it. — Christian Nestell Bovee
God is omnipotent, omniscient, and omnibenevolent - it says so right here on the label. If you have a mind capable of believing all three… — Robert A. Heinlein
We can begin by doing small things at the local level, like planting community gardens or looking out for our neighbors. That is how change… — Grace Lee Boggs
Where, after all, do universal human rights begin? In small places, close to home. — Eleanor Roosevelt
There's a small worm called Loa Loa Filariasis. This parasite can survive in one environment exclusively- namely, underneath the skin and inside the eyes of… — David Attenborough
For the first time in the history of the world, Buddhism proclaimed a salvation which each individual could gain from him or herself, in this… — Aldous Huxley
Blame is for God and small children. — Dustin Hoffman
My hands are small, but they're not yours, they are my own... I am never broken. — Jewel
Meditation opens the doors of your inner treasures, what Jesus calls the kingdom of god. Meditation is only a key, and keys are always small… — Rajneesh
This small little thing, which was started to give people a way of life, with love and dedication, shall prevail in the coming change of… — Harbhajan Singh Yogi
Dream Big. Start small. Act now. — Robin Sharma

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