Small Quotes
8386 Small quotes by 4853 unique authors
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China had never had to deal in a world of countries of approximately equal strength, and so to adjust to such a world, is in…
— Henry A. Kissinger
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I did several shows with Jimi Hendrix, that's when I got to know him better, I knew of him, I met him [when he was…
— B B King
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Lofty posts make great men greater still, and small men much smaller.
— Jean de la Bruyere
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There is a still small voice telling us what is right, and if we listen to that still small voice we shall grow and increase…
— Heber J. Grant
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You exert a certain degree of influence, and be it ever so small, it affects some person or persons, and for the results of the…
— Lorenzo Snow
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I'd rather do a really good small part than a really bad big part.
— Ron White
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Been on what I call my Flying Saucer Tour--appearing in small Southern towns--in front of handfuls of hillbillies.
— Bill Hicks
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Big businesses can help by engaging aspiring entrepreneurs and promoting initiatives which support small businesses from within.
— Tory Burch
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Up with life. Stamp out all small and large indignities. Leave everyone alone to make it without pressure. Down with hurting. Lower the standard of…
— John D. MacDonald
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There is a lot of lip service paid in this Congress and downtown at the White House about family values and small business. Who better…
— Peter DeFazio
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While people argue with one another about the specifics of Freud's work and blame him for the prejudices of his time, they overlook the fundamental…
— Andrew Solomon
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I usually write about ordinary people and ordinary things, but Paul Farmer is the least ordinary person I've ever met... He's the leader of a…
— Tracy Kidder
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If you live in the same small place long enough, something you don't like is bound to happen
— Tracy Kidder
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God measures people by the small dimensions of humility and not by the bigness of their achievements or the size of their capabilities.
— Billy Graham
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In climbing, having confidence in your partners is no small concern. One climber's actions can affect the welfare of the entire team.
— Jon Krakauer
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How delightful is the company of generous people, who overlook trifles and keep their minds instinctively fixed on whatever is good and positive in the…
— Van Wyck Brooks
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The interesting thing about staring down a gun barrel is how small the hole is where the bullet comes out, yet what a big difference…
— P.J. O'Rourke
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No matter how much the government controls the economic system, any problem will be blamed on whatever small zone of freedom that remains.
— Sheldon Richman
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Among other grand achievements, F. A. Hayek had a remarkable career pointing out the flaws in collectivism. One of his keenest insights was that, paradoxically,…
— Sheldon Richman
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I didn't grow up with my Kenyan family. I grew up in a small, conservative suburb of Chicago.
— Tom Morello
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Perfectly clear, it’s part of our plans, we’re eliminating the Jews, exterminating them. Ha! A small matter.
— Heinrich Himmler
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If there is a small rocket on top of a big one, and if the big one is jettisoned and the small one is ignited,…
— Hermann Oberth
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To correct the evils, great and small, which spring from want of sympathy and from positive enmity among strangers, as nations or as individuals, is…
— Abraham Lincoln
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We were hoping to build a small profitable company; and of course, what we've done is build a large, unprofitable company.
— Jeff Bezos
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We've believed for 50 years that the Japanese are small Americans who wanted to be like us. They are not.
— Lester Thurow
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