Great people Quote by Doris Lessing Download Open image “It is the mark of great people to treat trifles as trifles and important matters as important.” — Doris Lessing ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.4 out of 5 (7 ratings) Copy quoteShare Great people Important Mark Matter People Priorities Treats Trifles
It is in the treatment of trifles that a person shows what they are. — Arthur Schopenhauer Copy Share Image
It is, of course, a trifle, but there is nothing so important as trifles. — Arthur Conan Doyle Copy Share Image
Exploding many things under the name of trifles is a very false proof either of wisdom or magnanimity, and a great check to virtuous… — Jonathan Swift Copy Share Image
You know my method. It is founded upon the observation of trifles. — Arthur Conan Doyle Copy Share Image
Great merit, or great failings, will make you respected or despised; but trifles, little attentions, mere nothings, either done or neglected, will make you… — Lord Chesterfield Copy Share Image
It is but the littleness of man that seeth no greatness in trifles. — Wendell Phillips Copy Share Image
In absence of clearly defined goals, we become strangely loyal to performing daily acts of trivia. — Mary Kay Ash Copy Share Image
It is a note Of upstart greatness to observe and watch For these poor trifles, which the noble mind Neglects and scorns. — Ben Jonson Copy Share Image
“In absence of clearly defined goals, we become strangely loyal to performing daily acts of trivia.” ~ Author unknown” — Peter D. Winiarski Copy Share Image
When you make people feel important, you're going to be ahead of the game. — Zig Ziglar Copy Share Image
Some books are not read in the right way because they have skipped a stage of opinion, assume a crystallization of information in society… — Doris Lessing Copy Share Image
“In the morning, when she wishes me to wake, she crouches on my chest, and pats my face with her paw. Or, if I… — Doris Lessing Copy Share Image
You know, whenever women make imaginary female kingdoms in literature, they are always very permissive, to use the jargon word, and easy and generous… — Doris Lessing Copy Share Image
There is only one real sin and that is to persuade oneself that the second best is anything but second best. — Doris Lessing Copy Share Image
“She was using the water as she had used the fruit earlier—to calm herself, to assure herself of the possibility of normality. Yet all… — Doris Lessing Copy Share Image
I remember World War II when there were very few books, very little paper available. For me to walk into a shop or look… — Doris Lessing Copy Share Image
They can't give a Nobel to someone who's dead so I think they were probably thinking they had better give it to me now… — Doris Lessing Copy Share Image
“While she strode rapidly through the ward to the door at the other end, she was able to see that every bed or cot… — Doris Lessing Copy Share Image
I do not think that marriage is one of my talents. I've been much happier unmarried than married. — Doris Lessing Copy Share Image
What really fascinates me is this need that is so strong now that if you read a work of the imagination you instantly have… — Doris Lessing Copy Share Image
“The charge that the United Nations are using bacteriological warfare in Korea cannot be dismissed merely because it would be insane.” — Doris Lessing Copy Share Image
I have been lucky enough to travel a lot, meet great people in many lands. I have liked almost everyone I met along the… — Maeve Binchy Copy Share Image
Great people are not people who have never fallen down. Greatness has to do with how you get back up. — Marianne Williamson Copy Share Image
With the great people that you work with, it's that they're never giving up and they're never thinking something's finished until they've really, really… — Steven Price Copy Share Image
If you want to hire great people and have them stay, you have to be run by ideas, not hierarchy. The best ideas have… — Steve Jobs Copy Share Image
“I admire all the great people who have dedicated their free time to helping humanity move forward.” — Mwanandeke Kindembo Copy Share Image
Well, at least I definitely know the military likes Trump, right? That's great, it's - you're amazing people, are great people and I very… — Donald Trump Copy Share Image
For creative tasks, the best approach is often just to hire great people and get out of their way. — Daniel H. Pink Copy Share Image
In Jamaica, them always have throwback riddims, recycled old beats, and the hardcore reggae scene is always present. You have faster stuff like the… — Damian Marley Copy Share Image
My approach to politics is very serious. It must be handled by great people with extraordinary skills and human qualities. I feel I don't… — Balachandra Menon Copy Share Image
Although I am deeply grateful to a great many people, I forgo the temptation of naming them for fear that I might slight any… — Theodore Bikel Copy Share Image