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An orator or author is never successful till he has learned to make his words smaller than his ideas. — Ralph Waldo Emerson

But eventually I moved the portraiture into the smaller clay things which gave them more of a caricature look to them, rather than a characterization. — Joe Fafard

Smaller-than-Medium-Jock-but-bigger-than-Wee-Jock-Jock — Terry Pratchett

The wonder of nature does not become smaller because one cannot measure it by the standards of human moral and human aims. — Albert Einstein

I do like to hang out in the corner and keep my eye on the party, or be outside in a smaller group. — Sara Gilbert

I don't care what people call me, labels have the negative value of making smaller boundaries for people. — Michael Graves

How much smaller the large places are once we're grown up, when we have car keys and credit cards. — Mary Karr

When one has been threatened with a great injustice, one accepts a smaller as a favour. — Jane Welsh Carlyle

I worked so hard for so long - I did a lot of movies. I also worked a lot when my kids were smaller, before they were in school. — Michelle Pfeiffer

We all traverse in and out of people's worlds, leaving footprints. Some larger, some smaller, but there is always a mark. We can't sweep it away. — Krista Ritchie

There never has been a great and beautiful character, which has not become so by filling well the ordinary and smaller offices appointed of God. — Horace Bushnell

I think the real bargains are what they would call the smaller, ignored and unloved companies. — Mario

It felt as if there were a larger, terribly curious Blue inside her that was about to bust out of the smaller, more sensible Blue that held her. — Maggie Stiefvater

The ship was small, his cabin smaller, but the captain would not allow him abovedecks. — George R R Martin

I think, in a lot of ways, it's easier to play a smaller room. You can exploit the quieter dynamics you would shy away from in larger venues. — David Sanborn

Golf is a game whose aim is to hit a very small ball into an ever smaller hole, with weapons singularly ill-designed for the purpose — Winston S. Churchill

I have moved to a smaller house in Paris, and I don't fancy having so much staff now. — Karl Lagerfeld

You get to the point where your demons, which are terrifying, get smaller and smaller and you get bigger and bigger. — August Wilson

Which eternity can be bigger or smaller? But which reality can be an eternity in your mind? — Sorin Cerin

When you have a big problem to solve, break it down to smaller ones first. — Siddharth Katragadda

His sanity is an unknown room: a known room is always smaller than an unknown. — Djuna Barnes

I am a governor who left office with a smaller general fund budget than when we started. — Tim Kaine

Self confidence. Let's fight the demon that make us look smaller than we truly are. Your dream is worth it. — Daniel Vlcek

We've grown accustomed to living smaller and more simply. — Nancy Petralia

To stop for years and then discover that the audience is getting smaller and smaller would be demoralizing. — Alexis Taylor

I wouldn't run for President. I wouldn't want to move to a smaller house. — Bono

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"It's the world dear, did you think it'd be small?"
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The Little War?
How can there be
a little war?
Are some deaths
smaller than others,
leaving mothers
who weep
a little less? — Margarita Engle

Keep healthy. The longer you live, the smaller the fraction of your life was spent in school. — C.C. Phillips

When you travel, somehow, the world gets both bigger and smaller, simultaneously. — Richie Norton

I do smaller films, I'm not getting big paydays. I feel like we're just kind of scraping together here. — Hope Davis

Some of the best roles are for women in these independent, smaller movies. — Kyra Sedgwick

Ah, the Gods of little men which make them smaller still. — L.G. Space

I am smaller in size compared to everyone else. But my dreams are bigger than everyone else. — Yoseob

Because time is a drop in the ocean, and you cannot measure off one drop against another to see which one is bigger, which one is smaller. — Elif Shafak

It's hard being on a new network, a smaller network. — Jensen Ackles

Places like Ministry of Sound are too druggie for me. Smaller, local places are where it's at for me. — Katie Price

I think it's important to do smaller films because I think that's where a lot of new things are happening. — Kyra Sedgwick

Since Genesis 3 we have been addicted to setting our sights on something, someone, smaller than Jesus. — Tullian Tchividjian

Things between us were dissolving like an ice cub in a glass: the smaller it got, the faster it disappeared. — Lorrie Moore

We had several hits in the States but probably only one big one in Europe. The crowds are smaller. — Huey Lewis

Diets that don't limit carbs, yet require smaller portions and more exercise, are doomed to fail because they keep you hungry and make you store fat. — Grant Petersen

It was so much easier to connect with my fans when I was smaller. I could answer every message, and I enjoyed doing that. — PewDiePie

Human character is smaller now, people don't have durable passions; they've replaced passions with excitement. — Saul Bellow

After about 1940, scientists generally stopped looking for elements in nature. Instead, they had to create them by smashing smaller atoms together. — Sam Kean

Take the next little step-the smaller you make it, the more likely you'll take it.. — Jill Badonsky

Postpone to the great object of Liberty every smaller motive and passion. — Thomas Jefferson

The only thing privacy laws accomplish is making the bugs smaller. — Robert A. Heinlein

Now we live in fairyland. The only lightly disappointing thing about this land is that it is smaller than the real world has ever been. — Frigyes Karinthy

We are your brothers, your daughters, your friends. We just happened to have been wrapped in a smaller package. — Billy Barty

I think early in my career, I didn't choose films that were crappy films, necessarily, but I didn't go out and campaign for smaller, better roles. — Rene Russo

I always think it's better to take a smaller role in a great film rather than a leading role in something that you don't have complete faith in. — Charlie Hunnam

It was a competition in agony. Like rich women in posh restaurants ordering ever-smaller salads. — Zadie Smith

The smaller the function, the greater the management. — C. Northcote Parkinson

Anger makes you smaller, while forgiveness forces you to grow beyond who you were. — Jonathan Anthony Burkett

Think BIG right now- you can always make it smaller later! — Jack M. Sasson

If they are too big to fail, make them smaller. — George P. Shultz

Well, if you pick a fight with somebody that's smaller than you and you beat them, where's the honor in that? — Carol Moseley Braun

Some people aren't great with babies, or they're not great with a smaller child - it's not that they're bad mothers. — Cara Buono

He who grows smaller and smaller in God's grand scheme of things, until he is invisible to all but himself. — Bruce Boston

Good films get smaller audiences, but more of the viewer. — Jean-Luc Godard

Some people are marching together and some on their own. Others are running, the smaller ones crawl. But some sit in silence. — David Bowie

Think big: Universe is a village, a small place! When you think big, all will get smaller! — Mehmet Murat Ildan

I'm just honoring my mother's words. She always told me, 'The smaller your work, the bigger your name will become.' — Willard Wigan

Sometimes shooting on a smaller scale, as long as things don't blow out of proportion, is very liberating. — Daniel Craig

Emma, Emma, Emma, I said, wishing I could somehow teach her to take the smaller blows of life in her stride. — Jane Hamilton

If wool shrinks when you wash it, why don't sheep get smaller when it rains? — Ron Brackin

That's what he learned from his life so far: always aim smaller. — Gillian Flynn

the screen and keyboard account for much of computers' weight. The intelligent part of a computer is a thousand times smaller than a Gucci buckle. — Ted Sargent

The strangest and most unique things are very often connected not with the larger but with the smaller crimes. — Arthur Conan Doyle

Two things are as big as the man who possesses them - neither bigger nor smaller. One is a minute, the other a dollar. — Channing Pollock

One big vice in a man is apt to keep out a great many smaller ones. — Bret Harte

I love the smaller scenes. I love the smaller, slightly more theatrical scenes. — Martin Freeman

I guess the line between being paranoid and being a rock star is smaller than one would expect. — Brian Molko

Black holes are not really black after all: they glow like a hot body, and the smaller they are, the more they glow. — Stephen Hawking

There thus appears to be an inverse correlation between recovery and psychotherapy; the more psychotherapy, the smaller the recovery rate. — Hans Eysenck

As G. K. Chesterton wrote, "How much larger your life would be if your self could become smaller in it."22 — Ann Voskamp

As a rough rule of thumb, I would say the smaller the pond, the more belligerent the fish. — Craig Brown

In other words, they believe it's wiser to focus more on increasing sales to a smaller percentage of your existing customers than to find new ones. — Seth Godin

The world's gotten smaller by virtue of the Internet and new media. — Ryan Phillippe

The first rule of functions is that they should be small. The second rule of functions is that they should be smaller than that. — Robert C. Martin

A church must grow larger and smaller at the same time. Larger through worship and smaller through small groups. — Rick Warren

Many of us are walking around living smaller lives than we're meant to live. Don't allow yourself to dream smaller than you were meant to dream. — Hill Harper

There is that smaller world which is the stage, and that larger stage which is the world. — Isaac Goldberg

If your glass seems half empty, use a smaller glass. — Wayne Gerard Trotman

In a smaller church your pastoring sets up your preaching. In a larger church your preaching sets up your pastoring. — Timothy Keller

We should remember the campaign advertising will be only a smaller portion of the President's total exposure. — Robert Teeter

The present moment can be chopped into infinitely smaller present moments. This moment is forever. And it is all that matters. — Wendy Wunder

The smaller the drink, the clearer the head, and the cooler the blood. — William Penn

In a family, no matter how dysfunctional she is, when one member loses, when one becomes smaller, all lose, all end up becoming smaller. — Angelos Michalopoulos

I think 'Shameless' is more of an everyman's show, whereas as great as I think 'Girls' is, it's got a smaller audience. — Jeremy Allen White

I guess there are some women who like older men, but it's a smaller group. — Michael Douglas

She wasn't used to kisses that were simultaneously startling and wonderful, casual and memorable. Her world was so much smaller than that. — Sarah Cross

Great and strange ideas transcending experience often have less effect upon men and women than smaller, more tangible considerations. — H.G.Wells

Sometimes I get the feeling the whole world is against me, but deep down I know that's not true. Some smaller countries are neutral. — Robert Orben

The biggest toms would seldom win, she noticed; oft as not, the prize went to some smaller, quicker animal, thin and mean and hungry. — George R R Martin

We think there's a huge opportunity in smaller vehicles. Smaller vehicles done in an American way. — Freeman Thomas

Negative thoughts are not protecting you. They are making you smaller. — Robert Kiyosaki

Sniff looked at them and noticed that they were much smaller than he was, so he felt kinder and said, condescendingly. Hullo. Nice to see you. — Tove Jansson

If he is weak enough to grow smaller to fit himself to his covering, then it becomes a process of gradual suicide by shrinkage of the soul. — Rabindranath Tagore