Small Quotes
8386 Small quotes by 4853 unique authors
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Small-scale fisheries should not be favoured over large-scale operations ebcause of romantic notions of rugged small operators battling both the elements and anonymous corporations. [They…
— Daniel Pauly
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Being with a small publisher has been huge. They bat for me for everything.
— Steven Amsterdam
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Well managed and healthy oceans are vital to the survival of small island states, such as the Maldives. This important book shows how scientists and…
— Mohamed Nasheed
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The liberation movement which I led in Algeria, the organization that I created to fight the French army, was at first a small movement of…
— Ahmed Ben Bella
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I realized that even big waves start with small ripples
— Adam Braun
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For poetry there exists neither large countries nor small. Its domain is in the heart of all men.
— Giorgos Seferis
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Our gifts seem so small in comparison to God’s. But our efforts count, even though like Simeon we only stretch out our arms in the…
— Eberhard Arnold
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Those that God used in the past were just ordinary people with an extraordinary Master. They were not all champions of great faith, but little…
— Winkie Pratney
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You don't want to block your thoughts, emotions, and so on; nor do you want to chase after them. If you chase after them, if…
— Yongey Mingyur Rinpoche
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In parting, I would like to give you one small piece of advice to keep in your heart. You may have heard me say this…
— Yongey Mingyur Rinpoche
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Every discipline develops standards of professional competence to which its workers are subject... Every scientific community is a society in the small, so to speak,…
— Abraham Kaplan
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We speak piously of ... making small studies that will add another brick to the temple of science. Most such bricks just lie around the…
— John R. Platt
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There is that small chance I’ll get what I want; to be someone to relate to for anyone who is as alienated, awkward, spastic and…
— Max Bemis
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Those who were adept and brave fellows I have made military commanders. Those who were quick and nimble I have made herders of horses. Those…
— Genghis Khan
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For a long time, weve worked on detecting planets with whatever was at hand, making use of existing small telescopes or even amateur telescopes. Its…
— Andrew Gould
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The name of my ailment was longing, and it was not cured till I finally went to the department store and counted out the money…
— William Christopher Handy
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The thing is, I love a celebrity interview. Doesn't matter how big or how small. It could be Hillary Clinton or the guy who made…
— Sharon Horgan
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Big shows are more like events and small shows are more like traditional gigs.
— Kelly Jones
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I think it’s really important to sustain your dreams. Because a person without a dream will lose his or her will to live. Even if…
— Jaejoong
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Women and wine, game and deceit, make the wealth small, and the want great
— Benjamin Franklin
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Without the support of my mom, Marlene, I would not be the person I am. She has been my main supporter throughout my career, and…
— Sean Avery
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Small, short-sighted, blonde, barbed - she reminds me of a bright little hedgehog.
— Edwina Currie
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I think that if you do the best you can in your life, you get your just reward. You sometimes give up a great deal…
— Frank Sinatra
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For me, every sound has its own minute form - is composed of small flashing rhythms, shifting tones, has momentum, comes, vanishes, lives out its…
— Unknown Author
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I have divers times endeavoured to see and to know, what parts the Blood consists of; and at length I have observ'd, taking some Blood…
— Antonie van Leeuwenhoek
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