Smaller Quotes

819 quotes by 695 authors

Men are vain; but they won't mind women working so long as they get smaller wages for the same job. — Irvin S. Cobb
All things are nourished together without their injuring one another. The courses of the seasons, and of the sun and moon, are pursued without any… — Confucius
An orator or author is never successful till he has learned to make his words smaller than his ideas. — Ralph Waldo Emerson
A cloud is made of billows upon billows upon billows that look like clouds. As you come closer to a cloud you don't get something… — Benoit Mandelbrot
Mentally, (consistency) is important when you're not used to rugby at that level. Some of the smaller teams in this tournament are staying with the… — Kieran Crowley
There is that smaller world which is the stage, and that larger stage which is the world. — Isaac Goldberg
The smaller nations can in fact exercise greater influence on disarmament negotiations than they have hitherto done. — Alva Myrdal
Benchley and I had an office in the old Life magazine that was so tiny, if it were an inch smaller it would have been… — Dorothy Parker
Women are quite unlike men. Women have higher voices, longer hair, smaller waistlines, daintier feet and prettier hands. They also invariably have the upper hand. — Stephen Potter
There is something brittle in me that will break before it bends. Perhaps if the [the enemy] had brought a smaller army I might have… — Mark Lawrence
One of the truths about the world is that there are two superpowers, one a huge power which happens to have its boot on your… — Noam Chomsky
Ideas don't get smaller when they're shared, they get bigger. — Seth Godin
As the world is getting smaller, it becomes more and more important that we learn each other's dance moves, that we meet each other, we… — Jehane Noujaim
If you want to know everything about the market, go to the beach. Push and pull your hands with the waves. Some are bigger waves,… — Ed Seykota
Pyramiding instructions appear on dollar bills. Add smaller and smaller amounts on the way up. Keep your eye open at the top. — Ed Seykota
A formally recognized equality does, however, accord the smaller nations a position which they should be able to use increasingly in the interest of humanity… — Hjalmar Branting
Manlius ... took care in his invitations, actively sought to exclude from his circle crude and vulgar men like Caius Valerius. But they were all… — Iain Pears
My character is somebody who is smaller in stature and yet who's strong, so to see the fighting situations between people who are not generally… — Chiaki Kuriyama
If an adult uses violence on a child, the child will naturally assume that he too, has the right to use it on one smaller… — Dora Russell
You get to the point where your demons, which are terrifying, get smaller and smaller and you get bigger and bigger. — August Wilson

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