Small Quotes

8386 Small quotes by 4853 unique authors

Each and every one of us should stop playing small and license ourselves to become one of the giants of the new century. We will… — Van Jones
Start locally and build. Start small and grow. Start in your house, then move to your school, your book club, your gym, your church, your… — Laurie David
When we design our national R&D programs, we ought to ensure a place for the small, the new, and the cutting-edge. — Jay Inslee
I didn't feel like a giant. I felt very, very small. — Neil Armstrong
Love is not about grand intentions. It is about small attentions. — Robert Breault
One day there springs up the desire for money and for all that money can provide - the superfluous, luxury in eating, luxury in dressing,… — Mother Teresa
Do nondoing, strive for non-stiving, savor the flavourless, make much of little, repay enmity with virture; plan for difficulty when it is still easy, do… — Laozi
Inside every large program is a small program struggling to get out. — Tony Hoare
We should all know this: that listening is not talking; [it] is the gifted and great role and the imaginative role. And the true listener… — Brenda Ueland
All things and all people, so to speak, call on us with small or loud voices. They want us to listen. They want us to… — Paul Tillich
We Americans are trained to think big, talk big, act big, love big, admire bigness but then the essential mystery is in the small. — Jim Harrison
We must never forget that it is the private sector - not government - that is the engine of economic opportunity. Businesses, particularly small businesses,… — Bill Richardson
Sports is about balls and about heart and you don't find too many champions in any sport in the world without heart or balls. He… — Mats Wilander
I got comments about being too small, too short, there haven't been any Asian players and who am I to go out there and turn… — Michael Chang
I am very pleased it has all been resolved. I wanted to stay at the club and they wanted me too, there was never a… — Ronaldinho
It is not that women are really smaller-minded, weaker-minded, more timid and vacillating, but that whosoever, man or woman, lives always in a small, dark… — Charlotte Perkins Gilman
As we make and keep commitments, even small commitments, we begin to establish an inner integrity that gives us the awareness of self-control and the… — Stephen Covey
There is small danger of being starved in our land of plenty; but the danger of being stuffed is imminent. — Sarah Josepha Hale
Small numbers make no difference to God. There is nothing small if God is in it. — Dwight L. Moody
I have loved corsets since I was small. When I was a child, my grandmother took me to an exhibition, and they had a corset… — Jean Paul Gaultier
Wind back the tape of life to the early days of the Burgess Shale; let it play again from an identical starting point, and the… — Stephen Jay Gould
I am unwilling to accord to some small−minded and jealous individuals the satisfaction of having thwarted my efforts. These men are to me nothing more… — Nikola Tesla
The way in which we experience and interpret the world obviously depends very much indeed on the kind of ideas that fill our minds. If… — E F Schumacher
Small science, which includes most research in the life sciences all over the world, is science directed usually by an individual senior scientist and a… — Daniel Nathans
The European boys have small ideas but they sure know how to dress 'em up. — George Gershwin

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