Exaggeration Quote by Henry David Thoreau

Smallness in a great man seems smaller by its disproportion with all the rest.

— Victor Hugo

Sometimes being the "bigger person" can make a person feel so small.

— Anonymous

“This terrible smallness of men was bigger than him, bigger than anything.”

— Dennis Lehane

“Only small men are incapable of seeing something greater than themselves”

— Christian Cameron

Being the bigger person is much harder than what it seems.

— Anonymous

He who attends to his greater self becomes a great man, and he who attends to his smaller self becomes a small man.

— Mencius

if a man would make his world large, he must be always making himself small.

— Anonymous

It is very dangerous to make a person larger than life because, then, young men and women are tempted to believe, well, if he…

— Maya Angelou

When we play the part of a great man too much, we seem very small.

— Philippe Nericault Destouches

One should oblige everyone to the extent of one's ability. One often needs someone smaller than oneself.

— Jean de La Fontaine

Somebody accumulates a lot of muscle and think himself to be a big man. But this big man is only big when all around…

— Jaggi Vasudev

It does not matter the size of the man, rather the amount of effort the man is willing to put forth

— Woody Hayes