Top 1200 Small Gods Quotes & Sayings - Page 17

The pursuit of eternity is no longer the prerogative of the gods - it is the business of us all, here and now.

Some critic complained about how many small films are released in New York... it annoyed me. Those small films that are lucky to get two weeks are often my favorite films of the year.

It is in the long run essential to the growth of any new and high civilization that small groups of men can escape from their neighbors and from their government, to go and live as they please in the wilderness. A truly isolated, small, and creative society will never again be possible on this planet.

Let others lead small lives, but not you. Let others argue over small things, let them complain over what might have been, but not you. Let others cry over small hurts, let them be discouraged, let them be revengeful and vindictive, but not you. Let others leave their future in someone else's hands, let them become materialistic and empty, but not you. Let others become ungrateful and stop praying, but not you! Let others give up, but not you! For you know in whom you believe and you know that He is always able. Now, that's you!

You have to learn to love the small things in life, like a hot bath. You have to love the small things, when you have nothing else

I was fighting a small fight of my own which wasn't leading anywhere-but like a man with a bent spoon trying to dig through a cement wall I knew that a small fight was better than quitting: it kept the heart alive.

I will be small in small things, great among great.

When a child first catches adults out -- when it first walks into his grave little head that adults do not always have divine intelligence, that their judgments are not always wise, their thinking true, their sentences just -- his world falls into panic desolation. The gods are fallen and all safety gone. And there is one sure thing about the fall of gods: they do not fall a little; they crash and shatter or sink deeply into green muck. It is a tedious job to build them up again; they never quite shine. And the child's world is never quite whole again. It is an aching kind of growing.

One race there is of men, one of gods, but from one mother we both draw our breath.

Computers are like Old Testament gods; lots of rules and no mercy.

Atheism, the absence of belief in gods, is a comparatively late phenomenon in history.

Yes, Donald thinks big, which is especially important when considering the presidency of the United States. No room for small thinking. No room for small results. Donald gets things done.

The gods do not deduct from man's allotted span the hours spent in fishing.

O ye gods, grant unto me to have little and to want nothing.

The happy man is he who knows his limitations, yet bows to no false gods.

This is where the world is going: direct access from anywhere to any type of data, whether it's a small piece of data or a small answer but a long algorithm to create that answer. The user doesn't care about this.

And when love speaks, the voice of all the gods makes Heaven drowsy with the harmony.

Imagine that the gods have a care for everything that lives in the community of life on earth.

Why work? The gods are there to lavish upon the faithful the good gifts of nature.

I'm still quite small-minded and small-town, and people look at me like, "You're too famous to remember me." I want to give them a tap on the shoulder and thank them.

There is nothing small in God's eyes; let there be nothing small in thine

People are Gods masterpieces, created for the purposes that God has already mapped out.

The share of income that small business people are paying in taxes is the lowest it has been in 65 years - since Obama has cut taxes 18 or 22 times for small business.

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.

Small debts are like small shot; they are rattling on every side, and can scarcely be escaped without a wound: great debts are like cannon; of loud noise, but little danger.

As any actor will tell you, the hardest thing to do is small parts, because you focus all your attention and concentration on that small part. When you're playing the lead part, you don't have time to think about the whole of it, so you just have to steam on and get on with it.

Therefore, if a great kingdom humbles itself before a small kingdom, it shall make that small kingdom its prize. And if a small kingdom humbles itself before a great kingdom, it shall win over that great kingdom. Thus the one humbles itself in order to attain, the other attains because it is humble. If the great kingdom has no further desire than to bring men together and to nourish them, the small kingdom will have no further desire than to enter the service of the other. But in order that both may have their desire, the great one must learn humility.

That's the Serbian way. That's the way we approach things, especially in sport. We are a small country, but if we want something, we will fight for it. It's maybe part of the history of the country; it's just our mentality. We are small but strong.

I think growing up in a small town, the kind of people I met in my small town, they still haunt me. I find myself writing about them over and over again.

I have painted gods, and goddesses too, and my favourite is Ganesha and Radha Krishna.

Each of us is a small part of God's plan. I'm a small part. I create paintings that are being used by God.

I now understand the need for faith - pure, blind, fly-in-the-face-of-reason faith - as a small life preserver in the wild and endless sea of a universe ruled by unfeeling laws and totally indifferent to the small, reasoning beings that inhabit it.

Only gods can safely risk perfection ... it's a dangerous thing for a man.

Sweden is a small country. All cities seem small after a while. I was hanging out at a rehearsal hall in Williamsburg and I don't know how many people I ran into just being there for a couple days. Music makes all cities smaller.

Everything for me starts very small and snowballs. So I rarely start with the grand idea and find a place for it and narrow down. It's, really, just start small, and as I'm writing it, I begin to see - sometimes to my own surprise - what's unfolding and what's blooming.

But I like not these great successes of yours; for I know how jealous are the gods.

The painful secret of gods and kings is that men are free, Aegistheus. You know it and they do not.

Who knows whether the gods will add tomorrow to the present hour?

It was built against the will of the immortal gods, and so it did not last for long.

Those whom the gods chose as their property must not consort with mortals.

God is one, greatest of gods and men, not like mortals in body or thought.

Govern your tongue before all other things, following the gods.

We imagine people as animals or gods. -But she was just a person, a girl.

That is why we wholeheartedly support the American-led effort to free the people of Iraq. And though we are a small country with a small military, we are proud to stand side by side with our allies in the fight to end the reign of terror in Baghdad.

Wireless technology is creating entrepreneurship on a small scale that allows a single woman to set up a business in a small village or a single farmer or fisherman to access and disseminate market information in order to get the best price for their products.

When something feels really big, too big to handle, just go very small. Just go real small, just look at the person next to you and look in their eyes and meet the person next to you, find out their name, change one person's life and make one call, write one letter, give one dollar. Whatever small thing feels like what you can do - it changes the course of the ship and that is all it is.

Epic things start with small humble steps. Pay respect to your beginnings. And if you're just starting out, know that it's OK to be sucky. To be small. To be messy and chaotic. Just make sure to never ever stop dreaming.

Heaven rewards the pious; those who cherish the gods Themselves are cherished.

Well, I turn people into human beings by not making them into gods.

The most successful detectives owe their success to noticing small signs. Scouts are natural detectives and never let the smallest detail escape them. These small things are called by Scouts 'Sign.'

To me a book is a message from the gods to mankind; or, if not, should never be published at all.

Gods and politics are the tools with which the godless and unprincipled manipulate the gullible.

Scotland small? Our multiform, infinite Scotland SMALL?

I have reviewed literally hundreds of dotcoms in my drive to bring Boomer Esiason Foundation onto the Internet, and have selected ClickThings as a partner because of the advanced technology it offers small business, and its understanding of the entrepreneurial spirit of the small business community.

Free will is the liberty to choose what is right according to Gods law.

Childhood is such a delicate tissue; what they had done this morning could snag somewhere in the little ones, make a dull, small pain that will circle back again and again, and hurt them in small ways for the rest of their lives.

South Dakota, like a lot of rural states, small states, there are small cities with a very big work ethic, very common sense approach. That has certainly shaped me.

The gods are blind. And men see only what they wish" - Tyrion Lannister

Weak desires bring weak results, just as a small amount of fire brings a small amount of heat.

As a Polynesian, our gods are tied to water, so this means something special.