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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 only thing crueler than a cage so
small that a bird can't fly is a cage so
large that a bird thinks it can fly. — Caroline Kepnes

I hate elevators. I'm claustrophobic so for me to be in an elevator or small spaces is probably the worst thing on earth. — Aino Jawo

But from the very start, there is that small streak of steel within each child. That thing that says "I am," and forms the core of personality. — Diana Gabaldon

Don't look for big things, just do small things with great love ... the smaller the thing, the greater must be our love. — Mother Teresa

It seemed so hopeless, so impossible that a life could rest on such a small thing (the human heart). — Brenna Yovanoff

The first thing he saw in the small room was a large clock on the wall which already showed ten o'clock. — Franz Kafka

What may look like a small act of courage is courage nevertheless. The important thing is to be willing to take a step forward. — Daisaku Ikeda

He thought of these years as another life within the one he had. As though it were a thing he was able to carry. A small box. A handkerchief. A stone. — Paul Yoon

The great thing about having a small family is that there are fewer people to disappoint. — Dov Davidoff

I find the best things are done for yourself or start as a small project and become a big thing. — Tom Lenk

You will regret the small thing you didn't say for the rest of your life. — Cheryl Strayed

Some people have big dreams, some people have small dreams ... Whatever you have, the important thing is that you never stop dreaming. -Doug Hansen — Jon Krakauer

the recipe. It made me feel small, but anchored. Tied to a thing that — Kate Mildenhall

To pray is no small thing. It is nothing less than a sacred pilgrimage into the heart of the whole world. — Wayne Muller

I like that kind of thing. I like warmth and uncalled-for kindness, the small unnoticed generosities that speckle the meanness of the world. — Roland Merullo

A small spoon of victory is just the thing to settle the stomach before battle, Ser Imry had declared happily. — George R R Martin

This is the only advice I offer you. Pick the small thing, and carry it on. Let it change your life. — Anna White

Catholicism has the clerical equivalent to a nut allergy - even a small exposure to change, and the whole thing will go into anaphylactic shock. — Marcus Brigstocke

One penny may seem to you a very insignificant thing, but it is the small seed from which fortunes spring. — Orison Swett Marden

This small little thing, which was started to give people a way of life, with love and dedication, shall prevail in the coming change of the Age. — Harbhajan Singh Yogi

One thing I've learnt about humans: you can't judge their strength by the size of their actions, but by the devotion of an act, no matter how small. — Dianna Hardy

The first thing I did when my career started moving was to buy a small house. — Freddie Prinze Jr.

The University of Timbuktu never existed. The only thing that existed in Timbuktu was a small mud hut. — Rousas John Rushdoony

No small thing, a bee's sting When it enters the heart Not so benign, the growing vine When it tears stone apart — Shannon Hale

It's a global fashion thing; because of the Internet it has gotten really small. It's cluttered, but it's gotten small. — Paul Weller

The thing I remember about New York was how little I felt. I arrived with one small bag and $15. — Desi Arnaz

So far as it goes, a small thing may give analogy of great things, and show the tracks of knowledge. — Titus Lucretius Carus

I love a small dinner party - let's say six people, max, were everybody's having the same conversation. That's my favorite thing in the world. — Paul F. Tompkins

I've always had volume on my side: the big-voice-in-a-small-package thing. I surprise people. — Anna Kendrick

Never underestimate that a small group of people can hold up a liquor license. Sometimes, it's the only thing that can. — Margaret Mead

The best way to handle responsibility is to break it down into smaller parts. Take care of one small thing at a time. — Pat Summitt

It is so small a thing to have enjoyed the sun, to have lived light in the spring, to have loved, to have thought, to have done. — Matthew Arnold

Just one small thing had changed, such a small thing really. What difference could it make, the era in which we are born? — Andrew Sean Greer

Do the small things with a great and a clean heart, even out of your least, and you never did a small thing at all, for the heart defines it all! — Ernest Agyemang Yeboah

The thing is, you don't get many choices when you're stuck in a secret. The world gets so small, you learn to be grateful for whatever you can get. — Amy Reed

Worry and anxiety give a small thing a big shadow, and this shadow creates problems, not just in the soul and spirit, but in the body. — Linda Dillow

Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful, committed, citizens can change the world. Indeed, it is the only thing that ever has. — Margaret Mead

The human heart is no small thing, for it can embrace so much. — Origen

It's not about one person doing one big thing ... It's about a lot of people doing small things that really make the difference. — Kevin Jonas

Now, she lived with her dogs in a small house by a creek in the country, and her life had become a simple thing. — John Hart

Many a small thing has been made large by the right kind of advertising. — Mark Twain

The best thing about a small town is that you grow up knowing everyone. It is also the worst thing. — Pat Conroy

Take the time and do some small thing that will be noticed and remembered. Choose your objects carefully, and buy only what you love. — Charlotte Moss

The male ego is a curious thing. It's about the size of a small continent but it's extremely brittle. — Charles Stross

If a small thing has the power to make you angry, does that not indicate something about your size? — Sydney J. Harris

Tact is not a small thing; in the battle of life it is more powerful than a bludgeon. — Arthur Lynch

I'm not a journalist; I'm probably a horrible interviewer. The one small thing I have is I'm curious, and I'm interested in who I'm with. — Doug Aitken

Why help make big companies bigger when you can get the same thing from the little guy and actually help someone accomplish their dream? — Trevor D. Richardson

That is the accursed thing about small surroundings
they make the soul small. — Henrik Ibsen

Photography has become a small world with so many jealous people. You do a story and then a lot of people try to do the same thing. — Sebastiao Salgado

One small thing
I've learned these years,
how to be alone,
and at the edge of aloneness
how to be found by the world. — David Whyte

The most important thing is to keep your team as small as possible, — Mark Zuckerberg

A man is a very small thing, and the night is very large and full of wonders. — Lord Dunsany

Sometimes the world slows and you notice every small thing, as if you stood between two beats of eternity's heart. — Mark Lawrence

The only thing that ultimately matters is to eat an ice-cream cone, play a slide trombone, plant a small tree, good God, now you're free. — Ray Manzarek

If you're worried about your very life, the last thing you want is small talk. — Rhys Bowen

Someone once wrote that a novel should deliver a series of small astonishments. I get the same thing spending an hour with you. — E. Lockhart

There is no reason to think a small group of thoughtful, committed citizens cannot change the world; Indeed, that's the only thing that ever has. — Margaret Mead

The only thing scarier than leaving a small town is never leaving it at all. — Mitch Albom

Here's the thing, everybody loves babies ... but only in very, VERY small doses. — Brian K. Vaughan

The nice thing about living in a small town is that when you don't know what you're doing, someone else does. — Immanuel Kant

I have noticed that doing the sensible thing is only a good idea when the decision is quite small. For the life-changing things, you must risk it. — Jeanette Winterson

The world bein' so small ain't always a good thing for those of us who ain't searchin' for new and different stuff. — Dan Groat

Our work may be important, but we don't take it too seriously. Otherwise, we get attached to one relatively small thing and ignore the rest of life. — Bernie Glassman

I can't shake the crazy feeling that there is some small thing that we're being lied to about. — Daniel Quinn

For me the Voice of God, of Conscience, of Truth or the Inner Voice or the still small Voice mean one and the same thing. — Mahatma Gandhi

One thing I have always been is too short. It's adorable when you're in junior high. After that, it's a pain in the ass for the rest of your life. — Elizabeth Berg

A small group of thoughtful people could change the world. Indeed, it's the only thing that ever has. — Margaret Mead

Here be dragons to be slain, here be rich rewards to gain;
If we perish in the seeking, why, how small a thing is death! — Dorothy L. Sayers

Darky was always looking for the good thing, no matter how small, and consequently he often found it. — Richard Flanagan

Having small touches of colour makes it more colourful than having the whole thing in colour. — Dieter Rams

It's why we broke up, Ed, a small thing that's disappeared or maybe was never really in my hands in the first place. — Daniel Handler

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

They are this horrible thing where you are distorted. The chin is too big, the head is too small. No, this is electronic masturbation. — Karl Lagerfeld

I think the big thing is to talk about getting people working again and addressing the issues that are keeping small business from being able to grow. — Randy Hultgren

When Jesus started His ministry, the very first thing He did was form a small group. — Rick Warren

The only thing separating us from that existence rather than the one we find ourselves in is one small decision. I make wrong decisions every day. — Elizabeth Finn

The thing about Alzheimer's is that it's ... it's sort of like all these little, small deaths along the way, before they actually physically die. — Lucinda Williams

That's the thing about young love in a small town - it never dies. — Corinne Michaels

A small step forward . . .every . . single . . .day. The sun is coming up and I am wondering, 'What wondrous thing shall I witness today? — Liz Becker

In every marriage the wife has to keep her mouth shut about at least one small thing her husband does that disgusts her. — John O'Hara

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

Valiantly, he tried to bring his soul to life in the small thing through which it had to live, and it was crushed, again and again. — Mary Gaitskill

Don't ever forget that a small group of thoughtful people can change the world, it's the only thing that ever has. — Aaron Sorkin

The important thing is to believe in what you do. Have a big dream and take small steps. — Diane Von Furstenberg

Out of my discomforts, which were small enough, grew one thing for which I have all my life been grateful, the formation of fixed habits of work. — Elizabeth Stuart Phelps

Fairies have to be one thing or the other, because being so small they unfortunately have room for one feeling only at a time. — J.M. Barrie

Living your life the way you want to live it is the most important thing so if you have to pay small prices along the way, it's not important. — Cher

It is a solemn thing, and no small scandal in the kingdom, to see God's children starving while actually seated at the Father's table. — A.W. Tozer

I like being a cog in a wheel. I like being a small aspect of a much bigger thing, and I think my interest in that takes the pressure of myself. — Charlize Theron

The odd thing about recurring dreams is that, no matter how many times you dream the same thing, it always takes you by surprise. — David Small

It is better to do the smallest thing in the world than to hold half an hour to be too small a thing. — Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe

Love is only a small thing, enough for one person, and any suggestion that the heart might be larger than this is considered perverse. — Paulo Coelho

Advice is a dangerous thing," the Watcher responded. "It should be given only rarely and cautiously, and taken in small doses with skepticism. — Jan Siegel

Remember that the biggest thing you could do today is a small act of kindness. — Cory Booker

But do ye not see how verra small a thing is the notion of death, between us two, Claire?" he whispered. — Diana Gabaldon

She encouraged herself to see her very small presence in the world as a good thing, a power, something that a hero might possess. — Helen Oyeyemi

The last sin, the sin against the Holy Ghost - to lie to oneself. Lying to other people - that's a small thing in comparison. — Rose Macaulay