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To be honest I don't think I was any great shakes as a theatre actor because everything I was doing was really small in size - intimate. — Robert Carlyle

Small men, seeking great wealth or power, have too often and too long turned even the highest levels of public service into mere personal opportunity. — Barry Goldwater

The heart is a small thing, but desireth great matters. It is not sufficient for a kite's dinner, yet the whole world is not sufficient for it. — Francis Quarles

The small charity that comes from the heart is better than the great charity that comes from the head. — Ivan Panin

Scholars dream of finding small facts pregnant with great progeny. — Mason Cooley

If you cannot do great things in life, make sure you do the small things in a great way. — Habeeb Akande

None of us, including me, ever do great things. But we can all do small things, with great love, and together we can do something wonderful. — Mother Teresa

If you complain about small calamities, Allah will give you great calamities. — Anonymous

Most people would succeed in small things if they were not troubled with great ambitions. — Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

By depending on the great, The small may rise high. See: the little plant ascending the tall tree Has climbed to the top. — Saskya Pandita

To love God in great things is not so perfect an act of faith as to worship them in small ones. — Jean-Pierre De Caussade

The small amount of foolery wise men have makes a great show. — William Shakespeare

If you can't do great things, do small things in a great way. — Napoleon Hill

A great disaster is a symbol to us to remember all the big things of life and forget the small things, of which we have thought too much. — Jawaharlal Nehru

There are many things that seem impossible only so long as one does not attempt them. — Andre Gide

No country can sustain, in idleness, more than a small percentage of its numbers. The great majority must labor at something productive. — Abraham Lincoln

He only is truly great, who hath great charity. He is truly great who deemeth himself small, and counteth all height of honour as nothing. — Thomas A Kempis

Humility is the mother of giants. One sees great things from the valley; only small things from the peak. — G.K. Chesterton

Governing a great nation is like cooking a small fish - too much handling will spoil it. — Lao-Tzu

Oh, Vanity of vanities! How wayward the decrees of Fate are; How very weak the very wise, How very small the very great are! — William Makepeace Thackeray

Great people talk about ideas, average people talk about things, and small people talk about wine. — Fran Lebowitz

The infinitely small have a pride infinitely great. — Voltaire

You are so great, and I am so small,
I hardly can think of you, World, at all — William Brighty Rands

We only acknowledge small faults in order to make it appear that we are free from great ones. — Francois De La Rochefoucauld

Tunisia is small - just ten million, no great natural resources. — Elliott Abrams

Small herbs have grace, great weeds to grow apace. — William Shakespeare

And remember, small thaws make great floods, so be twice wary of a slowly changing season. — Patrick Rothfuss

You know what i like about buttons? They're very small things that hold bigger things together. Awfully important, buttons - little but strong. — Trenton Lee Stewart

Success is often a series of small accomplishments that lead to great results. — Tamara Myles

Final perseverance is the doctrine that wins the eternal victory in small things as in great — Muriel Spark

Better to have small faith in a great God than to have great faith in a small god. — Steven J. Lawson

Nothing great ever happens from thinking small. — Bryant McGill

Friend is a very small word,
A little sound we make,
For one who is true, one who will do,
Great deeds for friendship's sake. — Brian Jacques

America is too great for small dreams. — Ronald Reagan

Most people hate successful people for their small little faults rather than appreciating them for their great strengths. — Awdhesh Singh

Great souls are always loyally submissive, reverent to what is over them: only small mean souls are otherwise. — Thomas Carlyle

We may not be able to do any great thing; but if each of us will do something, however small it may be, a goof deal will be accomplished for God. — D.L. Moody

Women and wine, game and deceit, make the wealth small, and the want great — Benjamin Franklin

When you see a man with a great deal of religion displayed in his shop window, you may depend upon it he keeps a very small stock of it within. — Charles Haddon Spurgeon

America is to great to dream small dreams. — Ronald Reagan

All creatures are great and small. — Willard Wigan

Small disciplines repeated with consistency every day lead to great achievements gained slowly over time. — John C. Maxwell

Small things done with great love will change the world. — Mother Teresa

Small minds are concerned with the extraordinary, great minds with the ordinary. — Blaise Pascal

The repetition of small efforts will accomplish more than the occasional use of great talents. — Charles Spurgeon

He who denies himself much in great matters will readily indulge himself in small things. — Friedrich Nietzsche

Small mind competes, big mind collaborates and great mind encompasses. — Amit Ray

Nothing is too great and nothing is too small to commit into the hands of the Lord. — Arthur W. Pink

Intent on one great love, perfect, Requited and for ever, I missed love's everywhere Small presence, thousand-guised. — Kathleen Raine

Where execution is dominant, as it is in the individual events of a war whether great or small, then intellectual factors are reduced to a minimum. — Carl Von Clausewitz

There is a great feeling in a small venue, with the closeness of the people and the intimacy. — Mavis Staples

You will become as small as your controlling desire; as great as you dominant aspiration. — James Allen

Respond to anger with virtue. Deal with difficulties while they are still easy. Handle the great while it is still small. — Lao-Tzu

Pride is a small word that brings great destruction. — Matshona Dhliwayo

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

The small pulse of the life within me, and the great heart of the city around me, seemed to be sinking in unison. — Wilkie Collins

Great minds believe they will succeed.
Average minds doubt they can succeed.
Small minds don't even try to succeed. — Matshona Dhliwayo

I don't think haters are small-minded; it's more tragic than that. I think they're great minded, but choose to sell themselves short every day. — Steve Maraboli

That great brow And the spirit-small hand propping it. — Robert Browning

The great conquest is the result of small, unnoticed victories. — Paulo Coelho

The great acts of love are done by those who are habitually performing small acts of kindness. — Victor Hugo

Creation is in part merely the business of forgoing the great and small distractions. — E.B. White

Great art is the contempt of a great man for small art. — F Scott Fitzgerald

Writing a novel is like going a great distance to take a small shit. — Harlan Ellison

Small beginnings are the launching pad to great endings. — Joyce Meyer

I long to accomplish a great and noble task, but it is my chief duty to accomplish small tasks as if they were great and noble. — Helen Keller

Small businesses want things streamlined, and one of the great successes we're having is less paperwork, faster turnaround times. — Karen Mills

Love is a small word that brings great joy. — Matshona Dhliwayo

I am completely and utterly hooked to all the great shows on A&E and Court TV that are about small town murder. — Kevin Pollak

A great man is hard on himself; a small man is hard on others. — Confucius

Every gift, though it be small, is in reality great if given with affection. — John Wolcot

A diligent hawker today, can be a great tycoon tomorrow — Ernest Agyemang Yeboah

I never knew a man go for an honest day's walk for whatever distance, great or small, and not have his reward in the repossession of his soul. — G. M. Trevelyan

Great knowledge is universal. Small knowledge is limited. Great words are inspiring; small words are chatter. — Zhuangzi

Human beings who leave behind them no great achievements, but only a series of small kindnesses, have not had wasted lives — Charlotte Gray

God loves the lowly. When we live humbly, he takes our small efforts and creates great things. — Pope Francis

Acknowledge all of your small victories. They will eventually add up to something great. — Kara Goucher

Whenever we forgive, in small ways at home, or in great ways between nations, we free ourselves from the past. — Jack Kornfield

Men lived like fishes; the great ones devoured the small. — Algernon Sidney

Small successes are still successes; great failures are still failures. — Mason Cooley

In the fabric of space and in the nature of matter, as in a great work of art, there is, written small, the artist's signature. — Carl Sagan

You should rule a great country As you would fry a small fish- With the least turning. — Laozi

But whenever she thanks the givers for favors great and small, she thinks of the good little sister who gave her more than they all. — Phoebe Cary

And thus we see that by small means the Lord can bring about great things - 1 Nephi 16:29 — Joseph Smith Jr.

We grow small trying to be great. — E. Stanley Jones

Great issues develop from small beginnings. — Norman Vincent Peale

[T]he small is great, the great is small; all is in equilibrium in necessity ... — Victor Hugo

There's not a ship that sails the ocean, But every climate, every soil, Must bring its tribute, great or small, And help to build the wooden wall! — Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

Be faithful in the little things, for in them our strength lies. To the good God nothing is little, because He is so great and we are so small. — Mother Teresa

Let us both small and great push forward in this work, in this pursuit, if to our country, if to ourselves we would live dear. — Horace

Small deeds done are better than great deeds planned. — Peter Marshall

Great things astonish us, and small dishearten us. Custom makes both familiar. — Jean De La Bruyere

There is a time for some things, and a time for all things; a time for great things, and a time for small things. — Miguel De Cervantes

Give plenty of what is given to you, And listen to pity's call. Don't think the little you give is great, And the much you get is small. — Phoebe Cary

It is so small a thing, the life of a man, and yet there is time to do great things, fragments of a common task. — Paul Gauguin

Small cheer and great welcome makes a merry feast. — William Shakespeare

Let us toast to good things about bad times, to old friends and new enemies, to great tragedies and small pleasures! — P.M. Steffen

A great deal of time and intellectual force are lost in the world, because the false seems great and the truth so small and insignificant. — Maria Montessori

Small minds are usually overcome by misfortune and despair but great minds will try and rise above them each time! — Timothy Pina

Great minds find beauties and appreciate it. Average minds find commonalities and compare. Small minds find the problems and criticize. — Debasish Mridha