Smallest Thing Quotes

38 quotes by 32 authors

In photography, the smallest thing can be a great subject. The little, human detail can become a Leitmotiv. — Henri Cartier-Bresson
Pride consists in a man making his personality the only test, instead of making truth the test. The sceptic feels himself too large to measure… — Gilbert K. Chesterton
The simultaneous recognition, in a fraction of a second, of the significance of an event as well as the precise organization of forms which gives… — Henri Cartier-Bresson
A great deal of the joy of life consists in doing perfectly, or at least to the best of one's ability, everything which one attempts… — William Matthews
Even the smallest thing can be enough to encourage someone who has decided to give up hope. — Elizabeth Ann Scarborough
I do have the ability to explore life and to be over the moon at the smallest thing - a few pints and a craic… — Colin Farrell
If we're open it, God can use even the smallest thing to change our lives... — Donna VanLiere
Waste not the smallest thing created, for grains of sand make mountains, and atomies infinity. — Eric Knight
The smallest thing in its rightful place can lead to the highest goals. — Rudolf Steiner
It was terribly dangerous to let your thoughts wander when you were in any public place or within range of a telescreen. The smallest thing… — George Orwell
We cannot afford to be idle. To act on a bad idea is better than to not act at all. Because the worth of the… — Nick Cave
What really makes baseball so hard is it's retributive capacity for disaster if the smallest thing is done wrong, and the invisible presence of defeat… — Roger Angell
I'm married now, but back when I had girlfriends, you were always wondering if they liked you, and if you liked them enough. You're together,… — Jeremy Sisto
Do what nature now requires. Set thyself in motion, if it is in thy power, and do not look about thee to see if any… — Marcus Aurelius
Think about how rare it is for anyone to encounter a teacher who can open you up to the notion that there is an infinite… — Greil Marcus
A tree you pass by every day is just a tree. If you are to closely examine what a tree has and the life a… — William Shatner
It is better to do the smallest thing in the world than to hold half an hour to be too small a thing. — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Years later he'd stood in the charred ruins of a library where blackened books lay in pools of water. Shelves tipped over. Some rage at… — Cormac McCarthy
Sometimes,' said Pooh, 'the smallest things take up the most room in your heart. — A A Milne
That wind. I see it's blowing now. Furtive but commanding, it has dictated every move we've ever made. My mother felt it, and so do… — Joanne Harris

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