Smallness Quotes

58 quotes by 55 authors

So much of life is in the smallness of moments...but they are harder to mark. So we need the grander celebrations and occasions. People like… — Ally Condie
God is not in the vastness of greatness. He is hid in the vastness of smallness . He is not in the general. He is… — Pearl S. Buck
Work to connect yourself to the allness of life -- instead of identifying with the smallness of it -- and you'll awaken to a greatness… — Guy Finley
Smallness of mind is the cause of stubbornness, and we do not credit readily what is beyond our view. — Francois de La Rochefoucauld
I've not conducted my life in the service of smallness. — Barry Diller
You can't force yourself to say "yes" to a bigger life. You will do it in your way. You will do it when smallness hurts… — Tama J. Kieves
Those who remain content easily remain small: small are their joys, small are their ecstasies, small are their silences, small is their being. But there… — Rajneesh
I thought my mountain was coming this morning. It was near to speaking when suddenly it shifted, sulked, and returned to smallness. It has eluded… — Emily Carr
Smallness in a great man seems smaller by its disproportion with all the rest. — Victor Hugo
The feelings of my smallness and my nothingness always kept me good company. — Pope John XXIII
For so long as the Jew has even one ally, he will be convinced - in his smallness of mind - that his salvation came… — Meir Kahane
It is from a weakness and smallness of mind that men are opinionated; and we are very loath to believe what we are not able… — Francois de La Rochefoucauld
As I'm never going to be old, I'm glad that I never lost my sense of wonder about the world, although I have a hunch… — Douglas Coupland
If smallness was fortune, then I had come across a treasure, infinitesimal and beyond value. I felt lucky. You had to decide what was estimable… — Pat Conroy
How can it be a large career to tell other people's children about the Rule of Three, and a small career to tell one's own… — Gilbert K. Chesterton
Let us not cease to do the utmost, that we may incessantly go forward in the way of the Lord; and let us not despair… — John Calvin
Itâ€™s a gift to joyfully recognize and accept our own smallness and ordinariness. Then you are free with nothing to live up to, nothing to… — Richard Rohr
This is what one thirsts for, I realize, after the smallness of the day, of work, of details, of intimacy - even of communication, one… — Anne Morrow Lindbergh
The real test of love is when a personâ€”including youâ€”can know your weaknesses, your stupidities and your smallnesses, and still love you. — Dossie Easton
I am not a 'democrat' only because 'humility' and equality are spiritual principles corrupted by the attempt to mechanize and formalize them, with the result… — J.R.R. Tolkien

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