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Quotes About Few

Autocracy is a government of the few from above; Bolshevism is a government of the few from below.
~ Ameen Rihani
I use emotion for the many and reserve reason for the few.
~ Adolf Hitler
Few men are so obstinate in their atheism, that a pressing danger will not compel them to acknowledgment of a divine power.....
~ Plato
Di dunia ini, Ara, hanya sedikit saja orang yang penting - Mardjohan.
~ Pramoedya Ananta Toer
Inevitably, industry is directed, and will have to be directed, not towards what is needed to satisfy the needs of all, but towards that which, at a given moment, brings in the greatest temporary profit to a few.
~ Pyotr Kropotkin
No one should suffer from the great delusion that any form of communism or socialism which promotes the dictatorship of the few instead of the initiative of the millions can produce a happier or more prosperous society.
~ Charles E. Wilson
But Drew liked the simplicity of her downsized life, this quieter existence. One needed, she saw now, only a few belongings, just as one needed only a few close friends, and a single passion - it need not be a person, necessarily.
~ Daphne Kalotay
'Star Wars' novels that focus on a single character are few and far between.
~ James Luceno
I accept roles which are challenging and surprise me, inducing hard work and thinking. Such opportunities are few and far between but when they come I grab them.
~ Milind Soman
And when neither their property nor honour is touched, the majority of men live content, and he has only to contend with the ambition of a few, whom he can curb with ease in many ways.
~ Niccolo Machiavelli
All men will be Peters in their bragging tongue, and most men will be Peters in their base denial; but few men will be Peters in their quick repentance.
~ Owen Feltham
Those who know the true use of money, and regulate the measure of wealth according to their needs, live contented with few things.
~ Baruch Spinoza
When admiring human accomplishments we should not confusethe achievements of the few for the capacity of the many.
~ Geoffroy Birtz
Give all the power to the many, they will oppress the few. Give all the power to the few, they will oppress the many.
~ Alexander Hamilton
America is becoming so educated that ignorance will be a novelty. I will belong to the select few.
~ Will Rogers
Seeking the ideal has a long history, it produces many saints but few paradigm changes.
~ Dave Snowden
Great critics, of whom there are piteously few, build a home for the truth.
~ Raymond Chandler
Home has become such a scattered, damaged, various concept in our present travails. There is so much to yearn for. There are so few rainbows any more.
~ Salman Rushdie
One would think after all the disappointment life offers us unfortunate few we would give up the trifles connected with hope, feeling, belief and optimism in our fellow souls.
~ Daleen Van Tonder
The majority see the obstacles; the few see the objectives; history records the successes of the latter, while oblivion is the reward of the former
~ Alfred Armand Montapert
Many admire, few know
~ janl.19368
Few as they had been, they were thick with memories.
~ Edith Wharton
Few things discover the state of the arts amongst people more certainly than the presents that are made to them by foreigners.
~ Edmund Burke
I would not think that philosophy and reason themselves will be man's guide in the foreseeable future; however, they will remain the most beautiful sanctuary they have always been for the select few
~ Albert Einstein