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Quote link. Other quotes about: truth never people man understand fear Other quotes by Thomas Merton.: "The truth that many people never understand, until it is too late, is that the more you try to avoid suffering the more you suffer because smaller and more insignificant things begin to torture you in proportion to your fear of being hurt."
Quote link. Other quotes about: nothing Other quotes by Adolph Monod.: "Between the great things we cannot do and the small things we will not do, the danger is that we shall do nothing."
Quote link. Other quotes about: think world light service Other quotes by Hannah More.: "One kernel is felt in a hogshead one drop of water helps to swell the ocean a spark of fire helps to give light to the world. None are too small, too feeble, too poor to be of service. Think of this and act."
Quote link. Other quotes about: peace Other quotes by Siddha Nagarjuna.: "He who does not attempt to make peace When small discords arise, Is like the bee's hive which leaks drops of honey Soon, the whole hive collapses."
Quote link. Other quotes about: nothing life Other quotes by Florence Nightingale.: "Live you life while you have it. Life is a splendid gift - there is nothing small about it."
Quote link. Other quotes about: friend time Other quotes by Georgia O'Keeffe.: "Nobody sees a flower - really - it is so small it takes time - we haven't time - and to see takes time, like to have a friend takes time."
Quote link. Other quotes about: little Other quotes by Saskya Pandita.: "By depending on the great, The small may rise high. See the little plant ascending the tall tree Has climbed to the top."
Quote link. Other quotes about: understand Other quotes by John Romano.: "The smaller the understanding of the situation, the more pretentious the form of expression."
Quote link. Other quotes about: art Other quotes by Steven Runciman.: "Faced by the mountainous heap of the minutiae of knowledge and awed by the watchful severity of his colleagues, the modern historian too often takes refuge in learned articles or narrowly specialized dissertations, small fortresses that are easy to defend from attack."
Quote link. Other quotes about: men war Other quotes by Henry Seely.: "Indians are plenty smart. We catch small wood. Build small fire. Stand close and stay warm all over. White men not so smart. They catch big wood. Build big fire. Stand far away, burn face and freeze ass."
Quote link. Other quotes about: live life beauty dreams rain child Other quotes by Ashley Smith.: "Life is full of beauty. Notice it. Notice the bumble bee, the small child, and the smiling faces. Smell the rain, and feel the wind. Live your life to the fullest potential, and fight for your dreams. You are the center of your universe, and you can make anything happen."
Quote link. Other quotes about: success mind soul Other quotes by Swami Sivanada.: "Put your heart, mind, intellect and soul even to your smallest acts. This is the secret of success."
Quote link. Other quotes about: books experience life book nature wisdom Other quotes by Samuel Smiles.: "The experience to be gathered from books, Though often valuable, is but of the nature of learning Whereas the experience gained from actual life, Is of the nature of wisdom And a small store of the latter Is worth vastly more than a stock of the former."
Quote link. Other quotes about: christ lost believe god man today person honest sin Other quotes by Cornelius Stam.: "The salvation of the lost is not best accomplished by great popular campaigns, conducted by a small minority of specialists in public evangelism, but by the godly, honest witness of believers individually. It is pure irresponsibility to leave the evangelization of the lost to the 'experts,' as many are doing today. God would have every believer do his part to win the lost to Christ by prayer, personal witness and sincere godliness."
Quote link. Other quotes about: need Other quotes by William Howard Stein.: "Keep high aspirations, moderate expectations, and small needs."
Quote link. Other quotes about: believe father Other quotes by Margaret Hilda Thatcher.: "I just owe almost everything to my father and it's passionately interesting for me that the things that I learned in a small town, in a very modest home, are just the things that I believe have won the election."
Quote link. Other quotes about: day time Other quotes by Dr. Lillian Troll.: "Always have some project under way . . . an ongoing project that goes over from day to day and thus makes each day a smaller unit of time."
Quote link. Other quotes about: people mind ideas Other quotes by Unknown.: "Great minds discuss ideas Average minds discuss events Small minds discuss people."
Quote link. Other quotes about: future Other quotes by Peter Ustinov.: "I'm convinced there's a small room in the attic of the Foreign Office where future diplomats are taught to stammer."
Quote link. Other quotes about: find child Other quotes by Bill Vaughan.: "A three-year-old child is a being who gets almost as much fun out of a fifty-six dollar set of swings as it does out of finding a small green worm."
Quote link. Other quotes by Elmer Wheeler.: "The real wit tells jokes to make others feel superior, while the half-wit tells them to make others feel small."
Quote link. Other quotes about: science believe Other quotes by Emil Wiechert.: "So far as modern science is concerned, we have to abandon completely the idea that by going into the realm of the small we shall reach the ultimate foundations of the universe. I believe we can abandon this idea without any regret. The universe is infinite in all directions, not only above us in the large but also below us in the small."
Quote link. Other quotes about: power god world nothing people man glory light fear deep child born Other quotes by Marianne Williamson.: "Our deepest fear is not that we are inadequate. Our deepest fear is that we are powerful beyond measure. It is our light, not our darkness, that most frightens us. We ask ourselves, who am I to be brilliant, gorgeous,talented and fabulous Actually, who are you not to be You are a child of God. Your playing small does not serve the world. There is nothing enlightened about shrinking so that other people won't feel insecure about you. We were born to manifest the glory of God that is within us. It's not just in some of us it's in everyone. And as we let our own light shine, we unconsciously give other people permission to do the same. As we are liberated from our own fear, our presence automatically liberates others."
Quote link. Other quotes about: nothing Other quotes by Edmund Wilson.: "There is nothing more demoralizing than a small but adequate income."
Quote link. Other quotes about: right time life intention Other quotes by Oprah Winfrey.: "Before you agree to do anything that might add even the smallest amount of stress to your life, ask yourself What is my truest intention Give yourself time to let a yes resound within you. When it's right, I guarantee that your entire body will feel it."
Quote link. Other quotes about: time man Other quotes by Oprah Winfrey.: "Every time you suppress some part of yourself or allow others to play you small, you are in essence ignoring the owner's manual your creator gave you and destroying your design."
Quote link. Other quotes about: little success Other quotes by Oprah Winfrey.: "The key to realizing a dream is to focus not on success but significance - and then even the small steps and little victories along your path will take on greater meaning."
Quote link. Other quotes about: world pain Other quotes by Steven Wright.: "It's a small world, but I wouldn't want to paint it."
Quote link. Other quotes about: man Other quotes by Mark Yost.: "History, although sometimes made up of the few acts of the great, is more often shaped by the many acts of the small."
Quote link. Other quotes about: world value rest Other quotes by Anonymous.: "If you really do put a small value upon yourself, rest assured that the world will not raise your price."
Quote link. Other quotes about: thinking think living Other quotes by Martha Beck.: "Any transition serious enough to alter your definition of self will require not just small adjustments in your way of living and thinking but a full-on metamorphosis."
Quote link. Other quotes about: forgiveness grow Other quotes by Cherie Carter-Scott.: "Anger makes you smaller, while forgiveness forces you to grow beyond what you were."
Quote link. Other quotes about: live house rich Other quotes by Edward Clarke.: "The best way to realize the pleasure of feeling rich is to live in a smaller house than your means would entitle you to have."
Quote link. Other quotes about: life change Other quotes by Margaret Cho.: "Sometimes when we are generous in small, barely detectable ways it can change someone else's life forever."
Quote link. Other quotes about: power men dreams Other quotes by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe.: "Dream no small dreams for they have no power to move the hearts of men."
Quote link. Other quotes about: power Other quotes by James A. Garfield.: "Be fit for more than the thing you are now doing. Let everyone know that you have a reserve in yourself that you have more power than you are now using. If you are not too large for the place you occupy, you are too small for it."
Quote link. Other quotes about: man Other quotes by Etty Hillesum.: "We have to fight them daily, like fleas, those many small worries about the morrow, for they sap our energies."
Quote link. Other quotes about: die day man life light grow perfect Other quotes by Benjamin Johnson.: "It is not growing like a tree in bulk doth make man better be Or standing long an oak, three hundred year, To fall a log at last, dry, bald, and sere, A lily of a day is fairer in May Although it fall and die that night, It was the plant of flower and light, In small proportions we just beauties see And in short measures, life may perfect be."
Quote link. Other quotes about: children future child Other quotes by John F. Kennedy.: "For in the final analysis, our most basic common link, is that we all inhabit this small planet, we all breathe the same air, we all cherish our children's futures, and we are all mortal."
Quote link. Other quotes about: important need Other quotes by Dennis Miller.: "We need anything politically important rationed out like Pez small, sweet, and coming out of a funny, plastic head."
Quote link. Other quotes about: person Other quotes by Benjamin Stolberg.: "An expert is a person who avoids small error as he sweeps on to the grand fallacy."
Quote link. Other quotes about: sin Other quotes by Jeremy Taylor.: "No sin is small."
Quote link. Other quotes about: live world life mind Other quotes by Harry Emerson Fosdick.: "I would rather live in a world where my life is surrounded by mystery than live in a world so small that my mind could comprehend it."
Quote link. Other quotes about: man Other quotes by Lyndon B. Johnson.: "The presidency has made every man who occupied it, no matter how small, bigger than he was and no matter how big, not big enough for its demands."
Quote link. Other quotes about: talk friend war summer wish grow Other quotes by Dwight D Eisenhower.: "When I was a small boy growing up in Kansas, a friend of mine and I went fishing and as we sat there in the warmth of a summer afternoon on a riverbank we talked about what we wanted to do when we grew up. I told him that I wanted to be a real major-league baseball player, a genuine professional like Honus Wagner. My friend said that he'd like to be President of the United States. Neither of us got our wish."
Quote link. Other quotes about: day men women Other quotes by Douglas Adams.: "In those days spirits were brave, the stakes were high, men were real men, women were real women and small furry creatures from Alpha Centauri were real small furry creatures from Alpha Centauri."
Quote link. Other quotes by Scott Adams.: "Remember there's no such thing as a small act of kindness. Every act creates a ripple with no logical end."
Quote link. Other quotes about: love Other quotes by La Rochefoucauld.: "Absence diminishes small loves and increases great ones, as the wind blows out the candle and blow up the bonfire."
Quote link. Other quotes about: lost never light look Other quotes by Victor Hugo.: "Should we continue to look upwards Is the light we can see in the sky one of those which will presently be extinguished The ideal is terrifying to behold, lost as it is in the depths, small, isolated, a pin-point, brilliant but threatened on all sides by the dark forces that surround it nevertheless, no more in danger than a star in the jaws of the clouds. (Les Miserables)"
Quote link. Other quotes about: power men dreams soul Other quotes by Victor Hugo.: "Dream no small dreams. They have no power to stir the souls of men."
Quote link. Other quotes about: patience god life peace courage sleep Other quotes by Victor Hugo.: "Have courage for the great sorrows of life and patience for the small ones and when you have laboriously accomplished your daily task, go to sleep in peace. God is awake."
Quote link. Other quotes about: glory change Other quotes by Victor Hugo.: "Popularity It is glory's small change."
Quote link. Other quotes about: power men dreams Other quotes by Johann von Goethe.: "Dream no small dreams for they have no power to move the hearts of men."
Quote link. Other quotes by Confucius.: "Looking at small advantages prevents great affairs from being accomplished."
Quote link. Other quotes about: little man Other quotes by Confucius.: "The superior man cannot be known in little matters, but he may be entrusted with great concerns. The small man may not be entrusted with great concerns, but he may be known in little matters."
Quote link. Other quotes about: man Other quotes by Confucius.: "What the superior man seeks is in himself what the small man seeks is in others."
Quote link. Other quotes about: ignorance world never nature game law rule Other quotes by Thomas Huxley.: "The chess board is the world, the pieces are the phenomena of the universe, the rules of the game are what we call the laws of Nature. The player on the other side is hidden from us. We know that his play is always fair, just, and patient. But we also know, to our cost, that he never overlooks a mistake, or makes the smallest allowance for ignorance."
Quote link. Other quotes about: people Other quotes by Mark Twain.: "Keep away from people who try to belittle your ambitions. Small people always do that, but the really great make you feel that you, too, can become great."
Quote link. Other quotes about: right Other quotes by Mark Twain.: "Many a small thing has been made large by the right kind of advertising."
Quote link. Other quotes about: think words Other quotes by George Gordon Byron.: "But words are things, and a small drop of ink, Falling like dew, upon a thought, produces That which makes thousands, perhaps millions, think."
Quote link. Other quotes about: light Other quotes by Roosevelt, Eleanor.: "It is better to light one small candle than to curse the darkness."
Quote link. Other quotes by Homer.: "A small rock holds back a great wave."
Quote link. Other quotes about: man mankind Other quotes by Neil Armstrong.: "That's one small step for man, one giant leap for mankind."
Quote link. Other quotes about: earth Other quotes by Neil Armstrong.: "It suddenly struck me that that tiny pea, pretty and blue, was the Earth. I put up my thumb and shut one eye, and my thumb blotted out the planet Earth. I didn't feel like a giant. I felt very, very small."
Quote link. Other quotes about: physical live people man rest soul Other quotes by William James.: "Most people live, whether physically, intellectually or morally, in a very restricted circle of their potential being. They make use of a very small portion of their possible consciousness, and of their soul's resources in general, much like a man who, out of his whole bodily organism, should get into a habit of using and moving only his lttle finger. Great emergencies and crises show us how much greater our vital resources are than we had supposed."
Quote link. Other quotes about: world deep Other quotes by Robert Orben.: "Sometimes I get the feeling the whole world is against me, but deep down I know that's not true. Some smaller countries are neutral."
Quote link. Other quotes about: day little time never men man life Other quotes by Charles Caleb Colton.: "Much may be done in those little shreds and patches of time, which every day produces, and which most men throw away, but which nevertheless will make at the end of it no small deduction for the life of man."
Quote link. Other quotes about: life Other quotes by Charles Dickens.: "Whatever I have tried to do in life, I have tried with all my heart to do it well whatever I have devoted myself to, I have devoted myself completely in great aims and in small I have always thoroughly been in earnest."
Quote link. Other quotes about: man words ideas Other quotes by Abraham Lincoln.: "He can compress the most words into the smallest ideas of any man I ever met."
Quote link. Other quotes about: truth time Other quotes by Og Mandino.: "I will persist until I succeed. Always will I take another step. If that is of no avail I will take another, and yet another. In truth, one step at a time is not too difficult.... I know that small attempts, repeated, will complete any undertaking."
Quote link. Other quotes about: people Other quotes by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow.: "Most people would succeed in small things if they were not troubled with great ambitions."
Quote link. Other quotes about: love Other quotes by Comte DeBussy-Rabutin.: "Absence is to love what wind is to fire it extinguishes the small, it enkindles the great."
Quote link. Other quotes by Henry Kissinger.: "University politics are vicious precisely because the stakes are so small."
Quote link. Other quotes by Jonathan Kozol.: "Pick battles big enough to matter, small enough to win."
Quote link. Other quotes about: mind Other quotes by Aesop.: "The smaller the mind the greater the conceit."
Quote link. Other quotes about: little time Other quotes by Dale Carnegie.: "Don't be afraid to give your best to what seemingly are small jobs. Every time you conquer one it makes you that much stronger. If you do the little jobs well, the big ones tend to take care of themselves."
Quote link. Other quotes about: cook Other quotes by Lao Tzu.: "Govern a great nation as you would cook a small fish. Do not overdo it."
Quote link. Other quotes about: earth man grow Other quotes by Lao Tzu.: "A tree trunk the size of a man grows from a blade as thin as a hair. A tower nine stories high is built from a small heap of earth."
Quote link. Other quotes about: friendship friend little need friends Other quotes by Pam Brown.: "A friendship can weather most things and thrive in thin soil but it needs a little mulch of letters and phone calls and small, silly presents every so often - just to save it from drying out completely."
Quote link. Other quotes about: bad find Other quotes by John Kenneth Galbraith.: "You will find that the State is the kind of organization which, though it does big things badly, does small things badly, too."
Quote link. Other quotes about: day think young Other quotes by Road Trip.: "E.L. Think about it Josh, you're in college. The window of opportunity to drink and do drugs and take advantage of young girls is getting smaller by the day"
Quote link. Other quotes about: happy love Other quotes by Mother Theresa.: "There are no great things, only small things with great love. Happy are those."
Quote link. Other quotes about: love Other quotes by Mother Theresa.: "We can do no great things, only small things with great love."
Quote link. Other quotes about: talk live think never respect rich grow hard Other quotes by William Ellery Channing.: "To live content with small means, to seek elegance rather than luxury, and refinement rather than fashion, to be worthy, not respectable, and wealthy, not rich, to study hard, think quietly, talk gently, act frankly, to listen to stars and birds, to babes and sages, with open heart, to bear all cheerfully, do all bravely, await occasions, hurry never, in a word to let the spiritual, unbidden and unconscious, grow up through the common, this is to be my symphony."
Quote link. Other quotes about: friend man friends rich Other quotes by Euripides.: "I care for riches, to make gifts To friends, or lead a sick man back to health With ease and plenty. Else small aid is wealth For daily gladness once a man be done With hunger, rich and poor are all as one."
Quote link. Other quotes about: friend time Other quotes by Arnold J. Toynbee.: "America is a large, friendly dog in a very small room. Every time it wags its tail, it knocks over a chair."
Quote link. Other quotes by Henry David Thoreau.: "Nature will bear the closest inspection. She invites us to lay our eye level with her smallest leaf, and take an insect view of its plain."
Quote link. Other quotes about: hope love Other quotes by Stendhal.: "A very small degree of hope is sufficient to cause the birth of love."
Quote link. Other quotes by Aesop.: "No act of kindness, no matter how small, is ever wasted."
Quote link. Other quotes about: children mind child Other quotes by John Fitzgerald Kennedy.: "Modern cynics and skeptics ... see no harm in paying those to whom they entrust the minds of their children a smaller wage than is paid to those to whom they entrust the care of their plumbing."
Quote link. Other quotes about: power man mankind war fear rich alone Other quotes by John Fitzgerald Kennedy.: "Unconditional war can no longer lead to unconditional victory. It can no longer serve to settle disputes. It can no longer be of concern to great powers alone. For a nuclear disaster, spread by winds and waters and fear, could well engulf the great and the small, the rich and the poor, the committed and the uncommitted alike. Mankind must put an end to war, or war will put an end to mankind."
Quote link. Other quotes by Stanley Kubrick.: "The great nations have always acted like gangsters, and the small nations like prostitutes."
Quote link. Other quotes by Vincent Van Gogh.: "Great things are done by a series of small things brought together."
Quote link. Other quotes about: nothing never good Other quotes by Sir Winston Churchill.: "Never give in--never, never, never, never, in nothing great or small, large or petty, never give in except to convictions of honour and good sense. Never yield to force never yield to the apparently overwhelming might of the enemy."
Quote link. Other quotes about: duty Other quotes by Hellen Keller.: "I long to accomplish a great and noble task, but it is my chief duty to accomplish small tasks as if they were great and noble."
Quote link. Other quotes about: hard Other quotes by Henry Ford.: "Nothing is particularly hard if you divide it into small jobs."
Quote link. Other quotes about: mental work men man look Other quotes by Ayn Rand.: "If there is any one proof of a man's incompetence, it is the stagnant mentality of a worker who, doing some small routine job in a vast undertaking, does not care to look beyond the lever of a machine, does not choose to know how the machine got there or what makes his job possible, and proclaims that the management of the undertaking is parasitical and unneccessary."
Quote link. Other quotes about: books life book good Other quotes by Conan Doyle.: "It is a great thing to start life with a small number of really good books which are your very own."
Quote link. Other quotes about: die Other quotes by John Heisman.: "Gentlemen, it is better to have died as a small boy than to fumble this football."
Quote link. Other quotes about: world change Other quotes by Margaret Mead.: "Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful, committed citizens can change the world. Indeed, it is the only thing that ever has."
Quote link. Other quotes by Homer.: "All strangers and beggars are from Zeus, and a gift, though small, is precious."
Quote link. Other quotes by David Lloyd George.: "Don't be afraid to take a big step. You can't cross a chasm in two small jumps."
Quote link. Other quotes about: human nature sin Other quotes by Galileo Galilei.: "It has always seemed to me extreme presumptuousness on the part of those who want to make human ability the measure of what nature can and knows how to do, since, when one comes down to it, there is not one effect in nature, no matter how small, that eve"
Quote link. Other quotes about: people Other quotes by Adolf Hitler.: "The great masses of the people... will more easily fall victims to a great lie than to a small one."
Quote link. Other quotes about: father family Other quotes by Bertrand Russell.: "The place of the father in the modern suburban family is a very small one, particularly if he plays golf."
Quote link. Other quotes about: god love Other quotes by Samuel Taylor Coleridge.: "He prayeth best who loveth best All things both great and small For the dear God who loveth us, He made and loveth all."
Quote link. Other quotes about: human history day words Other quotes by Bertrand Russell.: "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 I hit the babies that's fair.' In these words he epitomized the history of the human race."
Quote link. Other quotes about: wise Other quotes by G. K. Chesterton.: "There are no wise few. Every aristocracy that has ever existed has behaved, in all essential points, exactly like a small mob."
Quote link. Other quotes about: power time men sun moon past run Other quotes by D. H. Lawrence.: "We and the cosmos are one. The cosmos is a vast body, of which we are still parts. The sun is a great heart whose tremors run through our smallest veins. The moon is a great gleaming nerve-centre from which we quiver forever. Who knows the power that Saturn has over us or Venus But it is a vital power, rippling exquisitely through us all the time... Now all this is literally true, as men knew in the great past and as they will know again."
Quote link. Other quotes about: art making wish Other quotes by J. Russel Lynes.: "The art of acceptance is the art of making someone who has just done you a small favor wish that he might have done you a greater one."
Quote link. Other quotes about: look Other quotes by Maxim Gorky.: "Happiness always looks small while you hold it in your hands, but let it go, and you learn at once how big and precious it is."
Quote link. Other quotes about: mind Other quotes by Samuel Johnson.: "The true, strong, and sound mind is the mind that can embrace equally great things and small."
Quote link. Other quotes by Samuel Butler.: "The best liar is he who makes the smallest amount of lying go the longest way."
Quote link. Other quotes about: people Other quotes by J. R. R. Tolkien.: "The Hobbits are just rustic English people, made small in size because it reflects the generally small reach of their imagination."
Quote link. Other quotes about: talk people ideas Other quotes by Fran Lebowitz.: "Great people talk about ideas, average people talk about things, and small people talk about wine."
Quote link. Other quotes about: children child Other quotes by Fran Lebowitz.: "Don't bother discussing sex with small children. They rarely have anything to add."
Quote link. Other quotes about: man Other quotes by Chinese Proverb.: "The man who removes a mountain begins by carrying away small stones."
Quote link. Other quotes about: reason good peace honest influence Other quotes by Albert Einstein.: "All of us who are concerned for peace and triumph of reason and justice must be keenly aware how small an influence reason and honest good will exert upon events in the political field."
Quote link. Other quotes about: science fact Other quotes by Albert Einstein.: "The grand aim of all science is to cover the greatest number of empirical facts by logical deduction from the smallest number of hypotheses or axioms."
Quote link. Other quotes about: experience human time man person mankind war deep society Other quotes by Albert Einstein.: "Innumerable voices have been asserting for some time now that human society is passing through a crisis, that its stability has been gravely shattered. It is characteristic of such a situation that individuals feel indifferent or even hostile toward the group, small or large, to which they belong. In order to illustrate my meaning, let me record here a personal experience. I recently discussed with an intelligent and well-disposed man the threat of another war, which in my opinion would seriously endanger the existence of mankind, and I remarked that only a supranational organization would offer protection from that danger. Thereupon my visitor, very calmly and coolly, said to me Why are you so deeply opposed to the disappearance of the human race"
Quote link. Other quotes about: brother power live world never people government rest forget country look Other quotes by Albert Einstein.: "As long as Nazi violence was unleashed only, or mainly, against the Jews, the rest of the world looked on passively and even treaties and agreements were made with the patently criminal government of the Third Reich.... The doors of Palestine were closed to Jewish immigrants, and no country could be found that would admit those forsaken people. They were left to perish like their brothers and sisters in the occupied countries. We shall never forget the heroic efforts of the small countries, of the Scandinavian, the Dutch, the Swiss nations, and of individuals in the occupied part of Europe who did all in their power to protect Jewish lives."
Quote link. Other quotes about: truth important Other quotes by Albert Einstein.: "Whoever is careless with the truth in small matters cannot be trusted with important matters."
Quote link. Other quotes about: intention Other quotes by Roger Baldwin.: "The smallest deed is better than the grandest intention."
Quote link. Other quotes about: time Other quotes by Miguel de Cervantes.: "There is a time for some things, and a time for all things a time for great things, and a time for small things."
Quote link. Other quotes about: family look Other quotes by Douglas Noel Adams.: "If it looks like a duck, and quacks like a duck, we have at least to consider the possibility that we have a small aquatic bird of the family anatidae on our hands."
Quote link. Other quotes about: human understand Other quotes by Marcus Aurelius Antoninus.: "As surgeons keep their instruments and knives always at hand for cases requiring immediate treatment, so shouldst thou have thy thoughts ready to understand things divine and human, remembering in thy every act, even the smallest, how close is the bond that unites the two."
Quote link. Other quotes about: world little love answer Other quotes by Joan Wester Anderson.: "We can all be angels to one another. We can choose to obey the still small stirring within, the little whisper that says, 'Go. Ask. Reach out. Be an answer to someone's plea. You have a part to play. Have faith.' We can decide to risk that He is indeed there, watching, caring, cherishing us as we love and accept love. The world will be a better place for it. And wherever they are, the angels will dance."
Quote link. Other quotes about: think never success look Other quotes by Marcus Aurelius Antoninus.: "Forward, as occasion offers. Never look round to see whether any shall note it.... Be satisfied with success in even the smallest matter, and think that even such a result is no trifle."
Quote link. Other quotes about: find work ideas Other quotes by Matthew Arnold.: "Whoever sets himself to see things as they are will find himself one of a very small circle but it is only by this small circle resolutely doing its own work that adequate ideas will ever get current at all."
Quote link. Other quotes about: man Other quotes by Bhagawan Sri Sathya Sai Baba.: "Man's many desires are like the small metal coins he carries about in his pocket. The more he has the more they weigh him down."
Quote link. Other quotes by Burt Bacharach.: "A small town is a place where there is no place to go where you shouldn't."
Quote link. Other quotes about: men rich country Other quotes by Benjamin Nnamdi Azikiwe.: "The trebling of the population in this small and impoverished country, flowing with milk and honey but not with sufficient water, rich in rocks and sand dunes but poor in natural resources and vital raw materials, has been no easy task Indeed, practical men, with their eyes fixed upon things as they are, regarded it as an empty and insubstantial utopian dream."
Quote link. Other quotes about: find Other quotes by Robert Bakker.: "I want to find a voracious, small-minded predator and name it after the IRS."
Quote link. Other quotes about: love Other quotes by L. O. Baird.: "May no gift be too small to give, nor too simple to receive, which is wrapped in thoughtfulness, and tied with love."
Quote link. Other quotes about: lost day life Other quotes by Stephen Vincent Benet.: "Life is not lost by dying life is lost minute by minute, day by dragging day, in all the thousand small uncaring ways."
Quote link. Other quotes about: little Other quotes by Isaiah IX.22 Bible.: "A little one shall become a thousand, and a small one a strong nation."
Quote link. Other quotes about: luck old time life young Other quotes by Hal.: "Whatever happened to that old-fashioned Grandpa If he still survives, he must be hiding in the small towns. You sure don't see him very often in the big city. The big-city Grandpa has gone big time. ... He is the life of every party, and out to prove he is just as young as he ever was. A grandchild who makes the mistake of calling him 'Gramps' is lucky if he isn't rewarded by a quick kick in the stomach."
Quote link. Other quotes about: man Other quotes by Phillips Brooks.: "Character may be manifested in the great moments, but it is made in the small ones."
Quote link. Other quotes about: power life honest Other quotes by Dr..: "Too often we underestimate the power of a touch, a smile, a kind word, a listening ear, an honest compliment, or the smallest act of caring, all of which have the potential to turn a life around."
Quote link. Other quotes about: america speech men man today religion Other quotes by Colin Campbell.: "Indeed, the Founders mentioned the pagan authors in so many heartfelt speeches, pamphlets and letters that today's sweeping references to America's 'Christian' roots and 'Judeo-Christian heritage' ought to be amended. Maybe these terms should be reserved to explain the traditional religions and morality of individuals, families, congregations, small communitities. Politically, our notions of virtue and vice have had another genesis."
Quote link. Other quotes about: men wish Other quotes by Nicholas Chamfort.: "In great affairs men show themselves as they wish to be seen in small things they show themselves as they are."
Quote link. Other quotes about: nothing never good Other quotes by Sir Winston Leonard Spenser Churchill.: "Never give in, never give in, never, never, never, never -- in nothing, great or small, large or petty -- never give in except to convictions of honor and good sense."
Quote link. Other quotes about: first person creative Other quotes by I Ching.: "A person in danger should not try to escape at one stroke. He should first calmly hold his own, then be satisfied with small gains, which will come by creative adaptations."
Quote link. Other quotes about: speech wisdom Other quotes by Chuang-tzu.: "Great wisdom is generous petty wisdom is contentious. Great speech is impassioned, small speech cantankerous."
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Quote link. Other quotes by Ian J. Davenport.: "It's counter to common sense, but common sense is only based on a very small subset of the universe."
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Quote link. Other quotes about: live time life wise change making Other quotes by Adam R. Gwizdala.: "Everything in life changes you in some way. Even the smallest things. If you do not accept these changes you do not accept yourself. For through these changes brings new and greater things to you, making you wiser, as time progresses. To avoid these changes is a loss. You only live your life once. Do not waste a minute of it avoiding things. Let them come to you, and learn from them. There is always tomorrow."
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Quote link. Other quotes by Henry James.: "She had an unequalled gift... of squeezing big mistakes into small opportunities."
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