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Quotes About Small

When she was small and at home on a rare sick day, she'd never quite trusted that her classroom would be there, with the day and its lessons going on, if she wasn't. "Solipsism": nine letters. Of course Ben had known the word.....It was how the rest of the world felt sometimes now that she was someone's mum. As if almost everywhere and everything else had disappeared. Sometimes, that wasn't so bad.
~ Ashley Hay
The Starter Step is a kind of mental jujitsu—it has a surprising impact for such a small move because the momentum it creates often propels you to the next steps with less friction. The key is not to raise the bar. Doing the Starter Step is success. Every time you do it, you are keeping that habit alive
~ B.J. Fogg
While small might not be sexy, it is successful and sustainable. When it comes to most life changes that people want to make, big bold moves actually don't work as well as small stealthy ones. Applying go big or go home to everything you do is a recipe for self-criticism and disappointment.
~ B.J. Fogg
Make the behavior so tiny that you don't need much motivation.
~ B.J. Fogg
When something is tiny, it's easy to do—which means you don't need to rely on the unreliable nature of motivation.
~ B.J. Fogg
Doing two push-ups against a wall is easy to accomplish so you're much more
~ B.J. Fogg
Keeping changes small and expectations low is how you design around fair-weather friends like motivation and willpower.
~ B.J. Fogg
What is the tiniest habit I could create that would have the most meaning? Write down a few answers even if you don't intend to create any of those habits right now. The more answers you come up with, the more you are practicing this skill.
~ B.J. Fogg
Without certain stress, the true asana is not experienced, and the mind will remain in its limitations and will not move beyond its existing frontiers. This limited state of mind can be described as the petty, small mind.
~ B.K.S. Iyengar
I mean, Dodd-Frank is strangling small community banks. It doesn't make any difference what the interest rate is. They're not - they're not going to loan the money because they can't make any money for one thing plus the cost of compliance.
~ Rick Perry
However, if I can expand this to Top Cow or Avatar I'm helping the sales, however small, on my Marvel books because I'm almost certain to pick up some new readers.
~ Mark Millar
We are all living in a world shaped by Reagan and his ideology of small 'l' liberalism.
~ Chrystia Freeland
Bright graduates will either set up their own companies or come and work for us or a consulting firm or government. But going to work for a small company if you are really good? No way.
~ Ana Patricia Botin
Wichita's a fun place. It's a great place to go to school. It's a big university, but at the same time, it's not too big.
~ Big Show
I'm not the type of person to eat big hunks of meat. I think people are starting to realize that great things come in small batches.
~ April Bloomfield
We should change the current economic system dominated by big business groups to a one where small and medium-sized enterprises develop together.
~ Park Geun-hye
I've never had friends, and I don't like to be around big groups of people.
~ Taylor Momsen
I am grateful to have played a small role in the conversations that have helped guide this extraordinary nation's destiny.
~ Charles Krauthammer
Mogget's voice. Sam whirled around. "Mogget? Is that you? Where are you?" "Here, and regretting it as per usual," replied Mogget, and a small white cat sauntered out from behind a fern tree.
~ Garth Nix
Often little blessings bring big benefits. — Caitlin M. Vukorpa —
~ Gary Chapman
Do good—even in little things. God sees them all. — Jerry Hamilton —
~ Gary Chapman
The past is haunting us. In Queens, in Manhattan, it is shadowing us, punching us in the stomach. I am small, and my father is big. But the Past—it is the biggest.
~ Gary Shteyngart
But he had to think like a character in a Chekhov play, forever taunted by desires but trapped in a life much too small to accommodate the entirety of a human being. That was why Chekhov was eternally beloved.
~ Gary Shteyngart
Family is in essence a small nation, and the nation a large family. In treating his own family with dignity, a ruler learns to govern his nation with dignity
~ Gene Luen Yang