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Quotes About Small

The smaller the group, the bigger the bull's-eye.
~ Jay Conrad Levinson
Hatch smiled again and glanced around the small
~ Jayne Ann Krentz
...when you buy just two or three tons from a grower, they see the artisan work you do with their grapes, and then they want to give you their good fruit. By keeping small I can put my heart into it.
~ Unknown
It's fine, precise, detailed work, the infinitely small motor management of diamond cutters and safecrackers that we do in our heads.
~ Stanley Elkin
You never know when some small thing will lead to a big idea. Travel is very inspirational - but it's in the ordinary that I find my themes of love and work and family.
~ Adriana Trigiani
I realized that filmmaking is an eminently scalable act. No matter how big or how small, there's joys and stresses that will all scale themselves magnificently to fit the production.
~ David Lowery
I like being part of a big company's executive team. It's fun to stretch other parts of my brain, considering questions like, 'How should we think of acquisitions?' I get to be privy to things that would never come up at a small company.
~ Sam Yagan
Dachshunds are ideal dogs for small children, as they are already stretched and pulled to such a length that the child cannot do much harm one way or the other.
~ Robert Benchley
Of course as a small country you're not necessarily in the strongest negotiating position unless you're negotiating with other small countries.
~ Helen Clark
It struck me that most businesses have less than 100 employees, but most payroll services were going after bigger companies.
~ Tom Golisano
I'm fascinated by the capacity to be able to do harm. I struggle every day with the ability of people to do evil. Not just the big things - the petty things that people do in order to make someone feel small, when it's so easy to do, and it hurts so much.
~ Forest Whitaker
I try to find hope in struggle and resistance in small places as much as I can.
~ Danny Glover
I come from a very small place in Eastern Europe, so my whole life has kind of been one big fight to live my dream against all odds. But I think it's hard to be a human in general - we all have our own struggles and things to overcome. That's why it's so important to always have compassion.
~ Kerli
I would like to do something dark or small. I love independent films. I love emotional scenes. I love people who are struggling with something. I think it's just the juxtaposition to my incredibly happy, positive demeanor.
~ Shailene Woodley
I think small business is struggling in New York City. It's a fantastic market, it's a very appealing market, there's lots of opportunity, at the same time it's a very difficult place to build a small business.
~ Bill de Blasio
I got my start in small dive bars in New Orleans.
~ G-Eazy
I was nicknamed Skeeter in Little League because I was small and fast, like a mosquito flying across the outfield.
~ Skeet Ulrich
There's always a mismatch between small entrepreneurial outfits and large companies, which often don't have the same outlook.
~ Walt Mossberg
I have a theory that because my kitchen is small, you can't preheat an oven and deal with dough at the same time, although maybe it's just that I'm a bad baker.
~ Rumaan Alam
It was as though the problems of the Republic bored the man appointed to solve them, as though Rome herself were now too small a stage for his ambitions
~ Tom Holland
Het kleine tekent het grote, meer dan het grote op zichzelf, en dat kleine ligt ons prima. Als een Vlaming geniaal is? Dan is het altijd in de bijkomstigheden. Daar moogt ge u nooit voor schamen. Men moet zijn wat men is, op straffe van helemaal niets te zijn.
~ Unknown
My home town is very small and very remote and we don't have a movie house.
~ Tommy Lee Jones
Some people just shouldn't be disturbed in their inclinations, whether large or small. A reminder can instantly turn enthusiasm into aversion and spoil everything.
~ Tove Jansson
I can work anywhere," said the Muskrat. "It's all a matter of thinking. I sit and think about how unnecessary everything is." "Really?" said Moominpappa, much impressed. "Perhaps I might offer you a glass of wine? Against the cold?" "Wine, I am bound to say, is unnecessary," replied the Muskrat, "but a small drop nevertheless would not be unwelcome.
~ Tove Jansson