Small Quotes

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The faith religious believers have in God is small compared to the faith people put in politicians, knowing how many times they have been disappointed… — Jonathan Sacks
If we look at the realm of knowledge, how exceedingly small and limited is that part acquired through our own senses; how wide is that… — Matthew Simpson
He first selected the smallest one...and then bowed his head as though he were saying grace. Opening his mouth very wide, he struggled for a… — William Makepeace Thackeray
...the geometrician teaches me how to work out the size of my estates rather than how to work out how much a man needs in… — Seneca the Younger
As any good teacher knows, the methods of instruction and the range of material covered are matters of small importance as compared with the success… — Noam Chomsky
There once was a student named Bessor Whose knowledge grew lessor and lessor. It at last grew so small He knew nothing at all, And… — Bennett Cerf
...when you buy just two or three tons from a grower, they see the artisan work you do with their grapes, and then they want… — Unknown Author
It is time for conservatives to do what they do best and insist that a wasteful, inefficient government program gets off the books. Small government… — Christy Clark
Now, I testify it is a small voice. It whispers, not shouts. And so you must be very quiet inside. That is why you may… — Henry B. Eyring
Our homes need to be more Christ-centered. We should spend more time at the temple and less time in the pursuit of pleasure. We should… — Joseph B. Wirthlin
A small business person has Uncle Sam as a partner, a partner who puts up no money, does no work, and wants 30 or 40… — Irwin Schiff
I will eliminate capital-gains taxes for the small businesses and the startups that will create the high-wage, high-tech jobs of tomorrow — Barack Obama
Small habits well pursued betimes May reach the dignity of crimes. — Hannah More
When the guy says go, you start to suffer - or you might as well not be out there. It's a small piece of your… — Unknown Author
Small scale is critical to local life, to the ability of local people to control what happens where they live. — Paul Weyrich
If the gains from trade in commodities are substantial, they are small compared to trade in ideas — David Landes
The size of the lie is a definite factor in causing it to be believed, for the vast masses of the nation are in the… — Adolf Hitler
You can always get sympathy by using the word small. With little industries you feel as you do about a little puppy. — Frances Perkins
One of the most important of all the causes of great inequality of income is the inheritance of a great fortune by a small minority. — Hugh Dalton
Hear me, people: We have now to deal with another race- small and feeble when our fathers first met them, but now great and overbearing.… — Sitting Bull
One penny may seem to you a very insignificant thing, but it is the small seed from which fortunes spring. — Orison Swett Marden
Governments do not necessarily act in the national interest, especially when making detailed microeconomic interventions. Instead, they are influenced by interest group pressures. The kinds… — Paul Krugman
Used to the conditions of a capitalistic environment, the average American takes it for granted that every year business makes something new and better accessible… — Ludwig von Mises
Global climate change is real and we have a limited time to change our behavior or live with the consequences. We can all help by… — Kyra Sedgwick
Suppose you had a small electrical fire and... a structural engineer [looked] at your home's wiring [and] reports that the wiring is "shot" and there… — Steven Chu

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