Littleness Quotes
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Littleness Quotes & Sayings
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Envy is a littleness of soul, which cannot see beyond a certain point, and if it does not occupy the whole space feels itself excluded.
— William Hazlitt
So does a whole world, with all of its greatness and littleness, lie in a twinkling star.
— Charles Dickens
All finery is a sign of littleness.
— Johann Kaspar Lavater
One of the most detestable habits of Lilliputian minds is to find their own littleness in others.
— Honore De Balzac
The greatness of God is the true rebuke to the littleness of men. The greatness of Christ is the true rebuke to the littleness of Christians.
— Arthur Penrhyn Stanley
With the magnificence of eternity before us, let time, with all its fluctuations, dwindle into its own littleness.
— Thomas Chalmers
The finest plans are always ruined by the littleness of those who ought to carry them out, for emperor himself can actually be nothing.
— Bertolt Brecht
Envy is littleness of soul.
— William Hazlitt
Greatness is one of the sensations of littleness
— George Bernard Shaw
No sadder proof can be given by a man of his own littleness than disbelief in great men.
— Thomas Carlyle
From Lucifer to Jerry Sneak there is not an aspect of evil, imperfection, and littleness which can elude the lights of humor or the lightning of wit.
— Edwin Percy Whipple
God would never inspire me with desires which cannot be realized; so in spite of my littleness, I can hope to be a saint.
— Therese De Lisieux
It is not so much the greatness of our troubles, as the littleness of our spirit, which makes us complain.
— James Hudson Taylor
He who stays not in his littleness, loses his greatness.
— Saint Francis De Sales
The finest plans have always been spoiled by the littleness of them that should carry them out. Even emperors can't do it all by themselves.
— Bertolt Brecht
Lo, what huge heaps of littleness around!
— Alexander Pope
Big rocks are envy of little sands because little sands can travel with the winds. Every littleness has its own big advantages!
— Mehmet Murat Ildan
I confess I love littleness almost in all things. A little convenient estate, a little cheerful house, a little company, and a little feast ...
— Abraham Cowley
The most brilliant fortunes are often not worth the littleness required to gain them.
— Francois De La Rochefoucauld
It is but the littleness of man that seeth no greatness in trifles.
— Wendell Phillips
Those who cannot feel the littleness of great things in themselves are apt to overlook the greatness of little things in others.
— Okakura Kakuzo
It needeth us to have knowing of the littleness of creatures and to hold as nought all-thing that is made, for to love and have God that is unmade.
— Julian Of Norwich
I winked at my own littleness, as people do at their own faults.
— Jonathan Swift
Magnificently unprepared for the long littleness of life.
— Frances Cornford
Hatred is the vice of narrow souls; they feed it with all their littleness, and make it the pretext of base tyrannies.
— Honore De Balzac
What I absorbed from autobiographies was not how to be great so much as the littleness of the great.
— Miles Franklin
Man cannot endure his own littleness unless he can translate it into meaningfulness on the largest possible level.
— Ernest Becker
We can easily forgive want of means; but littleness, with means, is disgusting.
— Anne-Therese De Marguenat De Courcelles
Superstition always inspires littleness, religion grandeur of mind; the superstitious raises beings inferior to himself to deities.
— Johann Kaspar Lavater
