Quotes About Little

These little towns were once the bold ramparts meant to shelter just such peace.

He was a small, chubby little man with a perpetual air of sadness about him, making him look like a baby that has dropped its rattle.

But you, Holmes-you have changed very little-save for that horrible goatee. These are the sacrifices one makes for one's country, Watson, said Holmes, pulling at his little tuft. To-morrow it will be but a dreadful memory.

What have you to say now, my little hero?" the Baron gloated. "That you are a fool, the son of a fool, and the servant of the biggest--

She knew, of course, that he was delighting in exceeding his authority, as though once he moved to unlock the gate he would lose the little temporary superiority he thought he had

My mother spoke about being a widow with two sons, one swimming in chicken fat and the other the poor little fellow sitting next to her.

Your little face was so sweet, yesterday, when you said 'Oh you looked at me, you looked at me.

I fear that I bore you with these details, but I have to let you see my little difficulties, if you are to understand the situation.

Thou little thinkest what a little foolery governs the whole world.

Paul drew, however, little more than hostility from those identified as the Orthodox party, for whom any change threatened their security.

It's the little details that are vital. Little things make big things happen.

Failure. That is a word so little to our taste that many think it a virtue to claim that they never admit it. But blind stupidity is not one of the virtues; it is a weakness...

The importance of little things is underrated just because they are small, but the influence of the little things for good or evil is great. They supply much of the actual discipline of life for every human being. They are part of the training of the soul in the sanctification of all our entrusted talents to God. Faithfulness in the little things in the line of duty makes the worker in God's service reflect more and more the likeness of Christ.—That I May Know Him, p. 331.

God tests and proves us by the common occurrences of life. It is the little things which reveal the chapters of the heart.

The poorest lives some little blossoms bring To deck Love's altar in the days of spring.

And maybe... you are a little fat bear cub with no wings, and no feathers.

It's the little details in life that make all the difference.

Human males are fascinating creatures. No matter how old they get, the little boy never goes away.

The happiness of most people we know is not ruined by great catastrophes or fatal errors, but by the repetition of slowly destructive little things." — Ernest Dimnet

I forebore to remark that women like me really expected very little - nothing, almost.

It has been said that he is a fool who works for philosophy instead of making philosophy work for him; but a man cannot give to the world even a little of a true philosophy without reaping sevenfold himself.

But sometimes when I consider what tremendous consequences come from little things--a chance word, or a tap on the shoulder, or a penny dropped on the newsstand--I am tempted to think that nothing dies. And that there are no little things.

For dance recitals, my mom would do my makeup all extravagant because obviously I was really little and where else would I be wearing makeup? We would always be in her bathroom before the dance recital, and she'd do our hair and makeup.

Even political insiders recognize that years of political effort on behalf of Evangelical Christians have generated little cultural gain.