Smaller Quotes

819 quotes by 695 authors

Maybe you think youâ€™ll be entitled to more happiness later by forgoing all of it now, but it doesnâ€™t work that way. Happiness takes as… — Ann Brashares
Itâ€™s amazing that people donâ€™t understand that the more the market is involved and the smaller the government, the lower the price, the better the… — Ron Paul
Friends can make you feel that the world is smaller and less sneaky than it really is, because you know people who have similar experiences. — Daniel Handler
They're Lares. House gods." "House gods," Percy said. "Like...smaller than real gods, but larger than apartment gods? — Rick Riordan
pain is inevitable,suffering is optional... we have bigger houses,but smaller families. More conveniences,but less time. We have knowledge,but less judgements; more experts,but more problems ;… — Dalai Lama
The closer you live to God, the smaller everything else appears. — Rick Warren
Everything smaller than Heaven bores us because only Heaven is bigger than our hearts. — Peter Kreeft
Love you more," I said playfully. "Not a chance," Xavier said, fully awake now. "I'm bigger, I can contain more love." "I'm smaller, therefore my… — Alexandra Adornetto
I found one day in school a boy of medium size ill-treating a smaller boy. I expostulated, but he replied: "The bigs hit me, so… — Bertrand Russell
I curl up, make myself smaller, try to disappear entirely. Wrapped in silence, I slide my bracelet that reads 'mentally disoriented' around and around my… — Suzanne Collins
The courtroom is one instance of the fact that while our society may be liberal and democratic in some large and vague sense, its moving… — Howard Zinn
Women in the postfeminist era, while supposedly strong and commanding and equal to men in every sense, looked weaker and smaller than ever before. — Portia de Rossi
â€¦ it wasnâ€™t pretend, I wasnâ€™t in a fairytale or a fable. I shut my eyes and absorbed the silent whoomp that always accompanies this… — Miranda July
The real world is much smaller than the imaginary — Friedrich Nietzsche
Because time is a drop in the ocean, and you cannot measure off one drop against another to see which one is bigger, which one… — Elif Safak
Your face will freeze like that, you know, Kat," Raffin said helpfully to Katsa. "Maybe I should rearrange your face, Raff," said Katsa. "I should… — Kristin Cashore
Like a Chinese box, the world of the novel contained smaller worlds, and inside those were yet smaller worlds. Together, these worlds made up a… — Haruki Murakami
God is an ever-receding pocket of scientific ignorance that's getting smaller and smaller and smaller asï»¿ time moves on. — Neil deGrasse Tyson
Fire supposed he needed to be there in order to give rousing speeches and lead the charge into the fray, or whatever is was commanders… — Kristin Cashore
She struggled with her sadness, but tried to conceal it, to divide it into smaller and smaller parts and scatter these in places she thought… — Nicole Krauss

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