Smallest Quotes

Our opponents maintain that we are confronted with insurmountable political obstacles, but that may be said of the smallest obstacle if one has no desire to surmount it.

I never knew a writer yet who took the smallest pains with his style and was at the same time readable.

It's such a psychological and mental game, golf, that the smallest wrong thing at the wrong time can distract you from what you're trying to achieve.

Norway is a small country, about half the size of Sweden, but it has a very good film climate because they have municipal cinemas, so even in the smallest towns you have a cinema that shows art house films from all over the world.

God hangs the greatest weights upon the smallest wires.

The person whose doors I enter with most pleasure, and quit with most regret, never did me the smallest favor.

The smallest minority on earth is the individual. Those who deny individual rights cannot claim to be defenders of minorities.

The smallest flower is a thought, a life answering to some feature of the Great Whole, of whom they have a persistent intuition.

But it's cool to be noticed for the smallest part of that.

I am sitting in the smallest room of my house. I have your review before me. In a moment it will be behind me.

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.

People are not fundamentally bad. It only takes the smallest of correctives to take care of that tiny minority that wants to disrupt the community.

To establish yourself as a leading man, you're shooting for the smallest point on the target, and you get a lot of judgment thrown at you. It takes a lot for them to get past everything and just watch your art and what you're doing.

Any Reform Bill which is worth a moment's thought, or the smallest effort to carry it, must at least double, and it ought to do much more than double, the representation of the metropolitan boroughs and of all the great cities of the United Kingdom.

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.

All that is not perfect down to the smallest detail is doomed to perish.

The smallest number, with God and truth on their side, are weightier than thousands.

The greatest nations have all acted like gangsters and the smallest like prostitutes.

All the sculptures of today, like those of the past, will end one day in pieces... So it is important to fashion ones work carefully in its smallest recess and charge every particle of matter with life.

If we reduce social life to the smallest possible unit we will find that there is no social life in the company of one.

If you leave the smallest corner of your head vacant for a moment, other people's opinions will rush in from all quarters.

I have more artistic control in a smaller show. But it doesn't really matter. Sometimes you can have the smallest role in the smallest production and still make a big impact.

With any child entering adolescence, one hunts for signs of health, is desperate for the smallest indication that the child's problems will never be important enough for a television movie.

I never knew any painter worthy of the name who paid the smallest attention to what a critic says, even in conversation.

We're just into toys, whether it's motorcycles or race cars or computers. I've got the Palm Pilot right here with me, I've got the world's smallest phone. Maybe it's just because I'm still a big little kid and I just love toys, you know?

Yes, well I really hope I can make a difference, even in the smallest way. I am looking forward to helping as much as I can.

The smallest pain in our little finger gives us more concern than the destruction of millions of our fellow beings.

What has 'theology' ever said that is of the smallest use to anybody? When has 'theology' ever said anything that is demonstrably true and is not obvious? What makes you think that 'theology' is a subject at all?

I turn over a lot of money for a lot of people and I'm the smallest fish in it.

The smallest feline is a masterpiece.