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Quotes About Small

What a marvelous sunset,' she said. 'Yes,' replied her husband. 'Most impressive for such a small village.
~ Peter Mayle
According to Weick, "a series of wins at small but significant tasks … reveals a pattern that may attract allies, deter opponents, and lower resistance.
~ Peter Sims
In their groundbreaking book, Tribal Leadership, management consultants Dave Logan, John King, and Halee Fischer-Wright lay out the five stages of tribal development, which they formulated after conducting extensive research on small to midsize organizations.
~ Phil Jackson
This is what a small victory feels like. It feels like a little surprise and a lot of relief. It makes the past feel lighter and the future seem even lighter than that, if only for a moment. It feels like rightness winning. It feels like possibility.
~ David Levithan
But a lot of the time, I'm just a spot. It all feels so big, and I'm just a spot.
~ David Levithan
I see you that have a little swimming mouse
~ David Sedaris
You must learn one thing: the world was made to be free in. Give up all the other worlds except the one to which you belong. Sometimes it takes darkness and the sweet confinement of your aloneness to learn anything or anyone that does not bring you alive is too small for you.
~ David Whyte
Our minds are big enough to contemplate the cosmos but small enough to care about who wins an Oscar
~ Dean Cavanagh
The main battlefield for good is not the open ground of the public arena but the small clearing of each heart. Meanwhile, the lot of widows and homeless children is very hard, and it is to their defence, not God's, that the self-righteous should rush.
~ Yann Martel
Father's life was only a very small part of the life of a tea bowl.
~ Yasunari Kawabata
The point is that everything great and small happens by Divine Providence, and that even these small afflictions are sent from God as punishment, to get our attention, and that they too can make atonement for us.
~ Unknown
Writing is what I know. Conceiving self-implemented schedules: teaching day, reading day, writing day, repeat. What a dry, sad, small idea of a life. And how exposed it looks, now that the people I love are in the same room to witness the way I do time. The way I've done it all my life.
~ Zadie Smith
Claire spoke often in her poetry of the idea of 'fittingness': that is, when your chosen pursuit and your ability to achieve it - no matter how small or insignificant both might be - are matched exactly, are fitting.
~ Zadie Smith
Small country, small men.
~ Zane Grey
I like small actors. They are my absolute favourite.
~ Claudia Winkleman
I knew what type of player I was: a free agent, a small kid who came from a small school.
~ Victor Cruz
I really like Carlos Tevez. I am like him. I am small and aggressive too. I like to fight!
~ Marcos Maidana
The alternative comedy scene is actually pretty small, I guess.
~ Casey Wilson
I have been able to get a small audience. It's not the huge audience, but it's enough to make it possible to play. I appreciate that.
~ Lee Konitz
I played a constable in 'Singham,' in 2011. Though the role was small, it was appreciated.
~ Ashok Saraf
Arsenal is Arsenal. It's not a small club; it's a very big club, and it's like a family. It's very good for me because I love my family, and to have another family here is very good.
~ Granit Xhaka
France is the only country where some small phrase could bring about a great revolution.
~ Honore de Balzac
Marile pasiuni sunt rare ca ?i capodoperele. În afar? de o astfel de iubire, nu exist? decât aranjamentele, capricii trec?toare, demne de dispre?uit, ca tot ceea ce e mic.
~ Honore de Balzac
If a man's fortune does not fit him, it is like the shoe in the story; if too large it trips him up, if too small it pinches him.
~ Horace