Top 1200 Small Kindnesses Quotes & Sayings - Page 17

I've always lived in small places.

Words are the small change of thought.

Small pitchers have wyde eares.

Reading to small children is a specialty.

Whatever you do big or small, do it well or don't do it at all.

The man who lives in a small community lives in a much larger world. He knows much more of the fierce variety and uncompromising divergences of men…In a large community, we can choose our companions. In a small community, our companions are chosen for us. Thus in all extensive and highly civilized society groups come into existence founded upon sympathy, and shut out the real world more sharply than the gates of a monastery. There is nothing really narrow about the clan; the thing which is really narrow is the clique.

Where I live, everything is very small.

Small does not mean insignificant.

Start small and dream big.

I understand small business growth. I was one.

Never ask for small loans.

As small as a world as large as alone.

The spirit of delight comes in small ways.

Never do an enemy a small injury.

We are all historians in our small way.

I like how small you can be on TV.

There's no detail too small for me.

I grew up in a small town.

There is no great and no small To the Soul that maketh all.

Many small make a great.

That questionable superfluity small beer.

Dream big but think small.

It is no small thing, this, for a woman: freedom.

They who will live for others shall have great troubles, but they shall seem to them small. Those who will live for themselves shall have small troubles, but they shall seem to them great.

Imagine you have six loans, small to huge. People want to close loans and because of that, they try to pay off the small loans, but that's not the right strategy. The right strategy, of course, is to pay the loan with the highest interest rate. People make this mistake and it costs them lots and lots of money, it's a very expensive mistake because interest rates accumulate and become very, very expensive very quickly.

The true essence of Chinese culture is sophistication, refinement, the spirit of poetry. The spirit of ink painting and calligraphy lives on forever. Calligraphy is more important than painting. Chinese always consider nature. Man is a very small part of nature. That's why in Chinese painting you see huge mountains and man very small, very humble before nature. You must be harmonious and one with nature. You don't fight it. And then there's a bit of a poetry. Of course, it's very complicated, but also very simple.

The prison is the state writ small.

That's a good weight...for a small woman

I am a small-town girl.

Nothing is small if God accepts it.

My dream is to have a small company in France.

I'm from a small farm town in Indiana!

Small leisure have the poor for grief.

I like to play small clubs.

Small is good, but none is better.

Everything is worthwhile if the soul is not small.

Is it so small a thing To have enjoyed the sun.

There is no great; there is no small; in the mind that causeth all

So many signatures for such a small heart.

All great things have small beginnings.

Great things have small beginnings.

Let others lead small lives, but not you

I naturally have a really small waist.

Many people think that when we practice agriculture, nature is helping us in our efforts to grow food. This is an exclusively human-centered viewpoint... we should instead, realize that we are receiving that which nature decides to give us. A farmer does not grow something in the sense that he or she creates it. That human is only a small part of the whole process by which nature expresses its being. The farmer has very little influence over that process... other than being there and doing his or her small part.

The 4th sort of creatures... which moved through the 3 former sorts, were incredibly small, and so small in my eye that I judged, that if 100 of them lay [stretched out] one by another, they would not equal the length of a grain of course Sand; and according to this estimate, ten hundred thousand of them could not equal the dimensions of a grain of such course Sand. There was discover'd by me a fifth sort, which had near the thickness of the former, but they were almost twice as long. The first time bacteria were observed.

Toward seven o'clock every morning, I leave my study and step Out on the bright terrace; the sun already burns resplendent Between the shadows of the fig tree, makes the low wall of coarse Granite warm to the touch. Here my tools lie ready and waiting, Each one an intimate, an ally: the round basket for weeds: The zappetta, the small hoe with a short haft . . . There's a rake here as well, at at times a mattock and spade, Or two watering cans filled with water warmed by the sun. With my basket and small hoe in hand, facing the sun, I Go out for my morning walk.

One life is an absurdly small allowance.

You can find advantages to being small.

What small potatoes we all are, compared with what we might be!

Acceptance is a small quiet room.

When the spaces are small, the crosses have to be good.

I have no small talk and Peel has no manners.

Dont pretend to be that small, you are not that great!

I have no intention of making small bets.

What you plan is too small for you to live.

Now, I testify it is a small voice. It whispers, not shouts. And so you must be very quiet inside. That is why you may wisely fast when you want to listen. And that is why you will listen best when you feel, "Father, thy will, not mine, be done." You will have a feeling of "I want what you want." Then, the still small voice will seem as if it pierces you. It may make your bones to quake. More often it will make your heart burn within you, again softly, but with a burning which will lift and reassure.

Big things have small beginnings.

I write in a small office at home.

The ocean is an object of no small terror.

Nothing is too small to matter.