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When we try to observe things that are very small, the act of observation itself will significantly disturb the state we are seeking to measure.
— John D. Barrow
You learn to always sell stocks quickly when you have a small loss rather than waiting and hoping they'll come back.
— Anonymous
Our minds are small, but our hearts are big.
— Cheryl Strayed
You must always think big while you start small.
— John Patrick Hickey
So yes, I hope to act in other people's movies, big and small, because that's how I make my living, really.
— Stanley Tucci
People have a real love of looking at small worlds - something inside them is innately attracted to that 'miniature' realm.
— John Lasseter
Nature has circumscribed the field of life within small dimensions, but has left the field of glory unmeasured.
— Marcus Tullius Cicero
Our hands will never be too small for helping those who are in need as long we have the heart to care.
— Kcat Yarza
Alice had to be small to enter Wonderland.
— David Brooks
Mhisery took a deep breath, gave a small smirk along with a wink and said, "What are you waiting for? The South to rise again, fuck me!
— Shyloh Morgan
A small revenge is more human than no revenge at all.
— Friedrich Nietzsche
Nations have the wrong granularity. They're too small to be global and too big to be local, and all they can think about is competing.
— Nicholas Negroponte
The secret has been killing me. Taking small chunks out of who I am until I wasn't me anymore.
— Marata Eros
I knew I would be famous one day. That's because I lived in a very small town and nobody liked doing the same things I did, like writing.
— Alice Munro
The very "least" among us has the enormous power to effect change through small acts of determination and will.
— Bryant McGill
Yes, God knew the number of a man's days. But sometimes that number was small because the enemy had cut it short.
— Karen Kingsbury
Courtesies of a small and trivial character are the ones which strike deepest in the grateful and appreciating heart.
— Henry Clay
The rotation of the polarization plane is extraordinarily small in all gases, thus also in sodium vapour.
— Pieter Zeeman
Oh, to be half as wonderful as my children thought I was when he was small, and only half as stupid as my teenager now thinks I am.
— Rebecca Richards
It's not just the small-potatoes post-9/11 Homeland spending that feels a little off mission. It's the big-ticket stuff too.
— Rachel Maddow
Our nest eggs, no matter how small, are safe.
— Nick Clooney
Fine. If I can't have you, then you do the taking. Have all of me, part of me, a small piece, whatever you want. Just please, have something.
— J.R. Ward
Great souls are always loyally submissive, reverent to what is over them: only small mean souls are otherwise.
— Thomas Carlyle
One's course in life often pivots on small incidents.
— Sidney Huntington
One small ball in the air. I wouldn't believe that at this moment you have to fear the intelligence aspects of this.
— Dwight D. Eisenhower
I love those tiny little onions in the spring that are so small they're almost like a little chive.
— Alice Waters
Human beings who leave behind them no great achievements, but only a series of small kindnesses, have not had wasted lives
— Charlotte Gray
Don't ever forget where you came from--especially if you don't even know where you are going.
— Sara Marie Hogg
Better to be the hireling of a stranger, and serve a man of mean estate whose living is but small, than be the ruler over all these dead and gone.
— Homer
Never keep long and be waiting. Waiters and quitters have just a slight difference but a common end.
— Israelmore Ayivor
No matter what's happening, choose to be happy. Don't focus on what's wrong. Find something positive in your life. Thank God for the small things.
— Joel Osteen
Nurturing is not complex. It's simply being tuned in to the thing or person before you and offering small gestures toward what it needs at that time.
— Mary Anne Radmacher
I got intrigued by working in small theatres.
— Ian McKellen
You cannot help the small men, by tearing down the big men.
— William J.H. Boetcker
Happiness is a small and unworthy goal for something as big and fancy as a whole lifetime, and should be taken in small doses.
— Russell Baker
Big challenges are an accumulation of small challenges.
— Anne Wojcicki
The repetition of small efforts will accomplish more than the occasional use of great talents.
— Charles Spurgeon
He took the mess that was Macbeth and fixed it, and I wonder if he might, in some small way, be able to do the same for me.
— Sarah Dessen
It was small consolation, but it would have to do. I squeezed his hand once more, in lieu of things unsaid. Come on.
— Jacqueline Carey
Big government makes small citizens.
— Mark Steyn
A gentleman can withstand hardships; it is only the small man who, when submitted to them, is swept off his feet.
— Confucius
Some people like being a big fish in a small pond, others a ferocious shark in the ocean, I rather be the ocean. In the end, fish die.
— Behdad Sami
His was not a small mind bothered by logic and consistency.
— Robert A. Heinlein
Small jerks began to appear in my legs, my walk became unsteady precisely because I wanted it to be smooth.
— Knut Hamsun
Once, he was chosen to play Ram in a small Ramleela company, but his parents were against it.
— Raj Kapoor
The small words hurt the most.
— Kris Harte
Small things can start us off in new ways of thinking, and I was started off by the postage stamps of our area.
— V.S. Naipaul
Something in her small eyes caught the sunlight and glistened, like a glacier on the faraway face of a mountain.
— Haruki Murakami
For ocean, whale is a small fish; for wise man, small fish is an ocean! Sun, hides in the candle!
— Mehmet Murat Ildan
There's no black and no white, just shades of grey ... But the small betrayals lead to bigger ones, morality is eroded.
— Kate Mosse
Great knowledge is universal. Small knowledge is limited. Great words are inspiring; small words are chatter.
— Zhuangzi
We lie to ourselves about the smallest details, and we lie to ourselves about our largest life choices.
— Cortney S. Warren
Ever wonder what crime you committed that you are confined to a small enclosure above your sinuses, under permanent skull arrest?
— Robert Breault
Men lived like fishes; the great ones devoured the small.
— Algernon Sidney
Hawaii is a small, close community.
— Jake Shimabukuro
The place of the father in the modern suburban family is a very small one, particularly if he plays golf.
— Bertrand Russell
They'd reached St Thomas's and climbed the half-dozen wooden steps to the small veranda. Gamache
— Louise Penny
My English is closer to the literary English, and I'm not very familiar with jokes in English or with, you know, with small talk in English.
— J.M.G. Le Clezio
Always have some project under way...an ongoing project that goes from day to day and thus makes each day a small unit of time.
— Lillian Troll
Our relationships with people are formed by small moments - and relationships are crucial in business.
— Tom Rath
I'm happy to scrap with you, Macey darling, but we might do a little too much damage in this small space.
— Colleen Gleason
To help people believe they can achieve victory, put them in a position to experience small successes.
— John C. Maxwell
I do not want to be like a small animal bitten by a snake, going stiff with that poison. I want to bite back.
— Yvette Christianse
There's small choice in rotten apples.
— William Shakespeare
Balastair says with a small smile. I've missed you.
— Chuck Wendig
I only used a cell phone for the first time after I was released. I had difficulty coping with it because it seemed so small and insubstantial.
— Aung San Suu Kyi
The way I figure it, life's the sum total of all our small mistakes, little tragedies, bad choices.
— Lauren Oliver
I don't want to produce anymore small or independent movies because it's just too hard these days.
— John Cusack
A lot of my fears and anxieties are the fears and anxieties of a six-year-old boy. When I finally confront them, they're really small.
— Bill Burr
Woke me up," she whispers. "I'm sure it did." I'm fascinated. "What were you dreaming about?" "You," she says in a small voice.
— E.L. James
Only small minds want always to be right.
— Louis XIV
God loves the lowly. When we live humbly, he takes our small efforts and creates great things.
— Pope Francis
The ultimate proof of confidence for a small-business owner is, are they hiring employees?
— Brad D. Smith
Her life was a scattering of small moments, bits of meaningful conversations, and bright dashes of beauty where least expected.
— Robin Jones Gunn
Accept the risen Jesus into your life. Even if you have been far away, take a small step towards Him. He awaits you with open arms.
— Pope Francis
You can't tell big dreams to small minded people.
— Steve Harvey
As I sat in a small room constructing what seemed to me awkward sentences and paragraphs, McCone was out having exciting adventures.
— Marcia Muller
You render the small vast and few many,
use integrity to repay hatred,
see the complexity in simplicity,
find the vast in the minute. — Lao-Tzu
use integrity to repay hatred,
see the complexity in simplicity,
find the vast in the minute. — Lao-Tzu
You cannot go beyond a certain limit in your expenditure if you want to bring back money from your local market, which is very small after Pakistan.
— Satyajit Ray
That's one small step for a man, one giant leap for mankind
— Neil Armstrong
Acknowledge all of your small victories. They will eventually add up to something great.
— Kara Goucher
Death is a doorway. It is a very small, thin doorway and only a portion of our being can walk through.
— Frederick Lenz
Whenever we forgive, in small ways at home, or in great ways between nations, we free ourselves from the past.
— Jack Kornfield
Several billion trillion tons of superhot exploding hydrogen nuclei rose slowly above the horizon and managed to look small, cold and slightly damp.
— Douglas Adams
Hardly anyone moved to Coot Lake unless they had some kind of tie to the community. It wasn't like Coot Lake was on the Most Scenic Small Towns list.
— Anonymous
I believe we're the party of small business.
— Ed Gillespie
Are we so made that we have to take death in small doses daily or we could not go on with the business of living?
— Virginia Woolf
He said at another time that she had no heart; and he added in a moment that she had given it all away - in small pieces, like a frosted wedding-cake.
— Henry James