This vast and solid earth, that blazing sun, Those skies, thro' which it rolls, must all have end. What then is man? The smallest part of nothing.
As the sun shines both on the cedar and the smallest flower, so the Divine sun illumines each soul.
It's not easy to play the big guys, especially since I'm one of the smallest guys on tour.
He recognized with absolute certainty the empty fragility of even the noblest theorizings as compared with the definitive plenitude of the smallest fact grasped in its total, concrete reality.
The smallest worm will turn being trodden on,
And doves will peck in safeguard of their brood.
I'm always driven by something. It doesn't matter what it is, it could be the smallest task or something huge.
What really makes baseball so hard is it's retributive capacity for disaster if the smallest thing is done wrong, and the invisible presence of defeat that attends every game.
I turn over a lot of money for a lot of people and I'm the smallest fish in it
The smallest minority on earth is the individual. Those who deny individual rights cannot claim to be defenders of minorities.
I make a little goal every day and work toward achieving it - even if it's the smallest little thing.
You know, with the exception of one deadly and unpredictable midget, this girl is the smallest cargo I've ever had to transport. Yet by far the most troublesome. Does that seem right to you?
He has the gift of compressing the largest amount of words into the smallest amount of thoughts.
Everything, absolutely everything on this earth makes sense, and even the smallest things are worthy of our consideration.
in the smallest cells are reflections of the largest. And in photography, through an interplay of scales, a whole universe within a universe can be revealed.
At the very smallest wheel of our reasoning it is possible for a handful of questions to break the bank of our answers.
The artist's task consists of making one thing of many, and a
world from the smallest part of a thing.
I daresay Freddy might not be a great hand at slaying dragons- but one has not the smallest need of a man who can kill dragons!
From time to time, there are moments when I feel that even the smallest experiences from the past can be applied to something greater in the future.
Researchers found a frog in new guinea that is so tiny, they believe it's the smallest vertebrate on the planet. It has the tiniest backbone of any living creature, except members of Congress.
Nature is to be found in her entirety nowhere more than in her smallest creatures.
To predict the behavior of ordinary people in advance, you only have to assume that they will always try to escape a disagreeable situation with the smallest possible expenditure of intelligence.
We can allow satellites, planets, suns, universe, nay whole systems of universes, to be governed by laws, but the smallest insect, we wish to be created at once by special act.
The smallest fault of women who give themselves up to love is to love.
She was on edge, feeling that she might snap or cry at the smallest provocation.
A true delineation of the smallest man is capable of interesting the greatest man.
In true love the smallest distance is too great, and the greatest distance can be bridged.
There are about a dozen of these gardens, more or less extensive, according to the business or wealth of the proprietor; but they are generally smaller than the smallest of our London nurseries.
I've had people tell me I'm fat, and I'm like one of the smallest people I've met in my life.
Even the smallest victory is never to be taken for granted. Each victory must be applauded.
I noticed while working on Green Lantern that the actor - albeit forefront in the film, obviously, and the key focus for the audience - is kind of the smallest cog in the machine when you're shooting.
Put your heart, mind, and soul into even your smallest acts. This is the secret of success.
The best life is the one in which the creative impulses play the largest part and the possessive impulses the smallest.
As communist atheists allowed no place for Jesus in their hearts, I decided I'd leave not the smallest place for satan in mine.
The smallest good act today is the capture of a strategic point from which, a few months later, you may be able to go on to victories you never dreamed of.
Mickey - the smallest husband I ever had and the biggest mistake I ever made - well, that year, it was.
With regard to the duration of human life, there does not appear to have existed from the earliest ages of the world to the present moment the smallest permanent symptom or indication of increasing prolongation.
Fear is in almost all cases a wretched instrument of government, and ought in particular never to be employed against any order of men who have the smallest pretensions to independency.
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.
Why do men think they know how to cook outside when they haven't the smallest idea how to go about it indoors?
Sometimes the smallest step in the right direction ends up being the biggest step of your life.
The smallest errors are always the best.
[Fr., Les plus courtes erreurs sont toujours les meilleures.]
Music is in all growing things; And underneath the silky wings Of smallest insects there is stirred A pulse of air that must be heard; Earth's silence lives, and throbs, and sings.
It is a great difficulty and a great necessity to have to start with the smallest.
What is fashion? It's discipline. Discipline and a credo to do only the best, down to the smallest detail.
It's better to be the largest independent band from Brazil instead of be the smallest mainstream band.
Even in your smallest gestures, you express your sense of honor, if you have one.
I was called such names as a kid. Being the smallest boy in the class with a name like Caroll. I remember going home and saying to my mom, 'What were you thinking?'
I wanted to talk to someone. But who? It’s moments like this, when you need someone the most, that your world seems smallest.
Golf is not a game of great shots. It's a game of most accurate misses. The people who win make the smallest mistakes.
You can't truthfully explain your smallest action without fully revealing your character.
I am sitting in the smallest room of my house. I have your review before me. In a moment it shall be behind me.
You can tell when you watch a movie, usually, what the actors' experience was on the movie, because even the smallest of roles were interesting.
Physical love, so unjustly decried, forces everyone to manifest even the smallest bits of kindness he possesses, of selflessness,that they shine in the eyes of all who surround him.
The smallest oceans still make big big waves.
When I first heard that Barack Obama was going to be the first black president, I wanted to do the smallest, biggest tribute in history.
You have an impeccable argument if you said that Singapore, Hong Kong, and Tokyo are food capitals. They have a maximum amount of great stuff to eat in the smallest areas.
I turn over a lot of money for a lot of people and I'm the smallest fish in it.
I am not capable of doing big things, but I want to do everything, even the smallest things, for the greater glory of God.
It is better to do the smallest thing in the world than to hold half an hour to be too small a thing.
With the right attitude, human beings can move mountains. With the wrong attitude, they can be crushed by the smallest grain of sand.
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