Small Quotes

8386 Small quotes by 4853 unique authors

God is waiting eagerly to respond with new strength to each little act of self-control, small disciplines of prayer, feeble searching after him. And his… — Richard Holloway
Small thoughts fit easily into a closed mind, but big thoughts require an open one. — Roy H. Williams
How many small decisions accumulate to form a habit? What a multitude of decisions, made by others, in other times, must shape our lives now. — Susan Griffin
Although I am a public figure, I'm still a little shy. I don't think my own personality is important. I prefer to keep some small… — Joshua Lederberg
I think that most of the people running companies today are motivated and pay is a small portion of the motivation. — James Sinegal
The purpose of writing is to hold a mirror to nature, but too much today is written from small mirrors in vanity cases. — John Mason Brown
Matters of small concern should be treated seriously. — Yamamoto Tsunetomo
Miss no single opportunity of making some small sacrifice, here by a smiling look, there by a kindly word; always doing the smallest right and… — Therese of Lisieux
Was this the big one or was this the small tremor, the warning? Does it get better - does the sensation of being in a… — A.M. Homes
The child takes in his world as if it were food. And his world nourishes or starves him. Nothing escapes his thirst. Secrets are impossible.… — Mary Caroline Richards
Loneliness is the prison of the human spirit. When we are lonely, we pace back and forth in small, shut-in worlds. — John Powell
I resolve to be more patient, less selfish, cherish my friends, and in my small way help whoever needs help. I cannot conceivably influence the… — Gladys Taber
The Prophet defeated the enemies of Islam even when he and his followers were small in number. — Abu Bakar Bashir
I am interested in getting people to use the healthcare system at the right time, getting them to see the doctor early enough, before a… — Donna Shalala
All the great temptations appear first in the region of the mind and can be fought and conquered there. We have been given the power… — Amy Carmichael
Most of the worst errors I made in my life came from forgetting to act small. — Felix Dennis
I STILL THINK THE REVOLUTION IS TO MAKE THE WORLD SAFE FOR POETRY, MEANDERING, FOR THE FRAIL AND VULNERABLE, THE RARE AND OBSCURE, THE IMPRACTICAL… — Rebecca Solnit
We fly; we dream in darkness; we devour heaven in bites too small to be measured. — Rebecca Solnit
The bigness of the world is redemption. Despair compresses you into a small space, and a depression is literally a hollow in the ground. To… — Rebecca Solnit
I never wanted to be a star, I never wanted to travel far / I only wanted a little bit of love so I could… — Cat Stevens
Is your ego small enough, and your backbone strong enough, to raise others up high on your shoulders? — Bear Grylls
Astronomy is perhaps the science whose discoveries owe least to chance, in which human understanding appears in its whole magnitude, and through which man can… — Georg C. Lichtenberg
WISDOM IS dependent upon knowledge. Where there is complete ignorance there can be no wisdom, no knowledge of the right thing to do. Man’s knowledge… — Wallace D. Wattles
When you look at the Moon, you think, ‘I’m really small. What are my problems?’ It sets things into perspective. We should all look at… — Alain de Botton
Regardless of how large, your vision is too small. — Thomas Chalmers

Who Wrote These Small Quotes

4,853 authors contributed a total of 8,386 Small Quotes, led by these top contributors: