Small Quotes

I'm not an academic, but I've always loved poetry since I've been small.

We've had risk assessments performed by Harvard University, which said that even if we did have a small number of cases in this country that the likelihood of it spreading or getting into any kind of human health problem is very, very small.

They might not need me; but they might. I'll let my head be just in sight; a smile as small as mine might be precisely their necessity.

All I try to do is create an atmosphere that seems comfortable enough, that it removes tension and everyone feels free. If they feel free then behaviour happens, small moments happen and that's what ultimately works the best for me.

Make it your habit not to be critical about small things.

It was very much like Norman Rockwell: small town America. We walked to school or rode our bikes, stopped at the penny candy store on the way home from school, skated on the pond.

War is idiocy. We live on a small, small planet, and what we do to others is what we do to ourselves.

There are things about growing up in a small town that you can't necessarily quantify.

I have a small house so I borrow everything except art, that's what I love.

Emotional intelligence begins to develop in the earliest years. All the small exchanges children have with their parents, teachers, and with each other carry emotional messages.

His impact would have been of transient memory and comparatively small importance, had not that impact occurred at a time and in a way to make it supply particulars from which momentous generalizations can properly be projected.

Sometimes when we are generous in small, barely detectable ways it can change someone else's life forever.

There is no more reason to believe that man descended from some inferior animal than there is to believe that a stately mansion has descended from a small cottage.

In some movies you feel like you're a very small part of a huge machine. Whereas in the theater you can have a very small part, but you can still feel the weight and the gravity of it. Given the nature of theater, it's a more concentrated and quiet experience.

The mind can be but full. It will be as much filled with a small disagreeable occurrence, having no other, as with a large one.

No matter who the characters are, you can strip them down and find small universal truths.

I began revolution with 82 men. If I had to do it again, I do it with 10 or 15 and absolute faith. It does not matter how small you are if you have faith and plan of action.

Correspondences are like small clothes before the invention of suspenders; it is impossible to keep them up.

The mastery of the turn is the story of how aviation became practical as a means of transportation. It is the story of how the world became small.

And I think it's a prudent, responsible way, given the scale of the emergency, the scale of the damage still facing America, that we finance these additional support for the unemployed as well as the support for small business. We think there's a good case for doing it now. We want to do it in an overall fiscally responsible way.

Because I was small, I was getting the hell kicked out of me playing football.

There's another way we are getting behind business - by sorting out the banks. Taxpayers bailed you out. Now it's time for you to repay the favour and start lending to Britain's small businesses.

How small a part of time they share, That are so wondrous sweet and fair!

People think that I must be a very strange person. This is not correct. I have the heart of a small boy. It is in a glass jar on my desk.

I also became interested in chemistry and gradually accumulated enough test tubes and other glassware to do chemical experiments, using small quantities of chemicals purchased from a pharmacy supply house.

The journey of a thousand leagues begins with a single step. So we must never neglect any work of peace within our reach, however small.

It's a unique situation as well because England is a small country, so it makes it easy for the fans to travel. If we play down in London, they get buses and we'll get three or four thousand fans come down. They'll all sit in the same area and show their support for the team.

I'd rather do theatre and British films than move to L.A. in hopes of getting small roles in American films.

I think artists who are attracted to working on the Net will adjust their work to the capabilities of a very small screen.

It's getting too late in my life to care about the small things. It's getting too late to not be brave, to not live my life fully, to not try to be an artist. Trivial things like how nice your hotel room is, or if you have to be naked for a while, they fade away.