Quotes About Little

Fate is the malevolent little jester sitting up in the heavens and pondering over how ridiculous we humans are and he does his best to make fools out of all of us. And sooner or later he succeeds.

It is a wicked world and they have taught you very little.

Collectibles have little intrinsic value and are thus subject to the whims and speculations of buyers and sellers.

Now, men think, with regard to their conduct, that, if they were to lift themselves up gigantically and commit some crashing sin, they should never be able to hold up their heads; but they will harbor in their souls little sins, which are piercing and eating them away to inevitable ruin.

It is the sum of the million little unconscious dispositions that go to make life joyful or painful.

Do not be troubled because you have not great virtues. God made a million spears of grass where he made one tree. The earth is fringed and carpeted, not with forests, but with grasses. Only have enough of little virtues and common fidelities, and you need not mourn because you are neither a hero nor a saint.

Peter Grant,' I said. 'Recent arrival, slacker and man of very little fame.

Now I lack your extensive erudition," said Guleed once we were out of sight of the basement, "but that struck me as being just a little bit Lord of the Rings." "Nah," I said. "She didn't call it her precious—it doesn't count if you don't call it your precious.

But there can be little doubt he identified and spoke to a deep sense of popular dissatisfaction.

It's a little too little It's a little too late I'm a little too hurt And there's nothin' left that I've gotta say You can cry to me baby But there's only so much I can take Ah, it's a little too little It's a little too late

I think that children are acutely sensitive to injustice because they live in a world that is absolutely filled with injustice. They have very, very little power, and they are extremely aware of power relations.

I know some people are really comfortable with talking about their feelings and hopes and fears in public, but I'm not, and I don't think it's that extraordinary.

It is a line that is only a little funny, but it already has the feel of an inside joke, one that will get funnier with nostalgic repetition

I figure little Miss Torific has lost her mind—until I see the motorcycles. "Oh no you don't! Not those! No way!" "You had no problem stealing a quarter-million-dollar Bentley," Frieden challenges.

How much treachery is always nourished in little overworked centres of somebody else's idealism

Often sweeps Death. The houses of living, A menial task, That brings into her fair, dark eyes. A sparkle of joy. At the little things she finds there.

those words still murmured in the little grey daydream-space where memory meets inspiration.

Chanel took women out of corsets and put them into the 'simple little black dress,' the perfectly tailored suit, the bell-bottom sailor pants, and jersey tops.

It is a truth universally acknowledged that a thirty-something woman in possession of a satisfying career and fabulous hairdo must be in want of very little

True worth is doing each day some little good not dreaming of great things to do by and by.

Little things seem nothing, but they give peace, like those meadow flowers which individually seem odorless but all together perfume the air.

He wanted to tell her, from the greater perspective that he had, that to own only a little talent, like his, is an awful, plaguing thing; that being only a little special meant that you expected too much, most of the time, and like yourself too little. He wanted to assure her that she had missed nothing.

It proves little, except that perhaps in America even a pig can aspire to immortality.

Humor is almost always anger with its makeup on, I think, but in little towns the makeup tends to be thin.