Small Quotes
8386 Small quotes by 4853 unique authors
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On one occasion some one put a very little wine into a [glass], and said that it was sixteen years old. 'It is very small…
— Athenaeus
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How do you make a small fortune in the wine business? Start with a large fortune and buy a winery.
— Kevin Zraly
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Relieved of moral pretense and stripped of folk costumes, the raw masculinity that all men know in their gut has to do with being good…
— Jack Donovan
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A small mind is obstinate. A great mind can lead and be led.
— Unknown Author
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To a Mistress Dying Lover. YOUR beauty, ripe and calm and fresh As eastern summers are, Must now, forsaking time and flesh, Add light to…
— William Davenant
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Give something, however small, to the one in need. For it is not small to one who has nothing. Neither is it small to God,…
— Gregory of Nazianzus
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That I had never heard of such a bird did not surprise me.... But others more experienced also did not know of the Carolina Parakeet.…
— Christopher Cokinos
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[Seeds Are Small.] Becoming a force of nature doesn't mean that all of our aspirations must be "grand." First steps are often small, and initial…
— Peter Senge
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Practice giving things away, not just things you don't care about, but things you do like. Remember, it is not the size of a gift,…
— Robert Thurman
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Because there is no nation so powerful it cannot be wounded, nor a people so small they cannot offer mighty comfort.
— Carmen Agra Deedy
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In a small Swiss city sits an international organization so obscure and secretive....Control of the institution, the Bank for International Settlements, lies with some of…
— Unknown Author
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The number of those endowed with human life is as small as the amount of earth one can place on a fingernail. Life as a…
— Gautama Buddha
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The Houston Contractors Association is proud to endorse Council Member Oliver Pennington for re-election to Houston City Council. Council Member Pennington understands that infrastructure investment…
— Unknown Author
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I’m increasingly attracted by the idea that there can be at least small pockets where life and character and beauty and meaning continue. If I…
— Paul Kingsnorth
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It's promising and seductive, that huge Italian family, sitting around the dinner table, surrounded by olive trees. But it's not my family and I am…
— Gabrielle Hamilton
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As many people have pointed out, the scene in ‘Kung Fu Hustle’ where the Landlady was chasing after me resembled the Roadrunner, … I loved…
— Stephen Chow
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I was always small. I was a leadoff hitter growing up, until I was 13 or 14 years old and had a little growth spurt…
— Ryan Braun
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When we see the world through our thoughts, we stop experiencing life as it really is and others as they really are. When I have…
— Adyashanti
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I didn't know what to say when someone's given you a small free kiss in the dark ...
— Glenda Millard
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It was not the case that one thing morphed into another, child into woman. You remained the person you were before things happened to you.…
— Rachel Kushner
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Very small investments can release the infinite potential that lies in all of us.
— Jacqueline Novogratz
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Each of us can work to change a small portion of events. And it's in the total of all those acts that the history of…
— Jacqueline Novogratz
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The reality today is that we are all interdependent and have to co-exist on this small planet. Therefore, the only sensible and intelligent way of…
— Dalai Lama
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Contrary to popular accounts, very few scientists in the world - possibly none - have a sufficiently thorough, 'big picture' understanding of the climate system…
— Roy Spencer
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Politics /n/: from 'poly ticks', short for 'many small bloodsucking insects'.
— Henry Spencer
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