Quotes about Small

The dream is the small hidden door in the deepest and most intimate sanctum of the soul, which opens to that primeval cosmic night that was soul long before there was conscious ego and will be soul far beyond what a conscious ego could ever reach.

Carl Jung

For in the final analysis, our most basic common link, is that we all inhabit this small planet, we all breathe the same air, we all cherish our children's futures, and we are all mortal.

John F. Kennedy

The key to realizing a dream is to focus not on success but significance - and then even the small steps and little victories along your path will take on greater meaning.

Oprah Winfrey

We can do no great things; only small things with great love.

Mother Teresa

Do not think that love in order to be genuine has to be extraordinary. What we need is to love without getting tired. Be faithful in small things because it is in them that your strength lies.

Mother Teresa

Small to greater matters must give way.

William Shakespeare

Great things are done by a seris of small things brought together.

Vincent van Gogh

A democracy is two wolves and a small lamb voting on what to have for dinner. Freedom under a constitutional republic is a well armed lamb contesting the vote.

Benjamin Franklin

Our incomes are like our shoes; if too small, they gall and pinch us; but if too large, they cause us to stumble and to trip.

John Locke

The level of our success is limited only by our imagination and no act of kindness, however small, is ever wasted.

Aesop

Do not be desirous of having things done quickly. Do not look at small advantages. Desire to have things done quickly prevents their being done thoroughly. Looking at small advantages prevents great affairs from being accomplished.

Confucius

The man who moves a mountain begins by carrying away small stones.

Confucius

There is no passion to be found playing small - in settling for a life that is less than the one you are capable of living.

Nelson Mandela

When a man is wrapped up in himself, he makes a pretty small package.

John Ruskin

If you think you're too small to have an impact, try going to bed with a mosquito.

Anita Roddick

Man seems to be capable of great virtues but not of small virtues; capable of defying his torturer but not of keeping his temper.

G. K. Chesterton

There are no wise few. Every aristocracy that has ever existed has behaved, in all essential points, exactly like a small mob.

G. K. Chesterton

There's nothing wrong with staying small. You can do big things with a small team.

Jason Fried

Sometimes when we are generous in small, barely detectable ways it can change someone else's life forever.

Margaret Cho

War has become a luxury that only small nations can afford.

Hannah Arendt

We will have to act like a serious efficient government with a small number of ministers.

Giuliano Amato

As a complete mobile memory subsystem provider, Micron devices are increasingly capturing more property on many of today's popular mobile phones. To meet the market's increasing demand for high density, small form factor, and low power devices, it's a natural evolution for Micron to further support the industry by creating a powerful NAND and DRAM packaging combination.

Achim Hill

I've been to a lot of small churches and it's just kind of boring. This is engaging, exciting and you get caught up in the emotion of it all.

Jennifer Garcia

Merchants, retailers and card issuers alike could benefit from increased consumer access to this type of transaction, as consumers appear to be increasingly willing to use credit or debit cards in small payment purchases for a variety of items.

Matt Kleinschmit

All of us who are concerned for peace and triumph of reason and justice must be keenly aware how small an influence reason and honest good will exert upon events in the political field.

Albert Einstein

National film industries tend to move in cycles. In Australia right now, we're on a high, a feeling of potential, which as yet shows no sign of flagging. But the word "industry" is misleading. A small national cinema has no industry in the Hollywood sense.

Peter Weir

I think it's outrageous and heinous that they'd use small, innocent puppies in this way. It just demonstrates what lengths drugs dealers will go to get drugs into the country.

John Gilbride

Nobody sees a flower really; it is so small. We haven't time, and to see takes time - like to have a friend takes time.

Georgia O'Keeffe

The amount of employees that wouldn't get transferred would be an extremely small number.

Jessica Study

We concluded that with regard to the risk of mad cow disease, the difference between Japanese beef and meat from American cattle aged 20 months or below is very small.

Yasuhiro Yoshikawa

I think it's largely symbolic just to show that we're a small little city here in Flat Rock and we can reach out our hand and say we care about what happened in this country. She's an individual that went against the system, and she made a difference.

Councilman Kenneth Wrobel

This is a relatively small percentage of our employee base. It's just a matter of finding the right mix and skill sets.

Trudy Muller

This year, we're focusing on our small goals. Our small goals are to win every at-bat, win every pitch. To win the SEC, we're not looking ahead from game to game. ... We're not looking for the next two weekends, but we're looking at [Alabama] for the next two days, and we're going to push hard and try to beat them.

Kristen Butler

Miracles are a retelling in small letters of the very same story which is written across the whole world in letters too large for some of us to see.

C.S. Lewis

We didn't have products for small, branch offices. This rounds out our portfolio.

Pat Cooper

I'm delighted he's been given the opportunity to fulfill, what I have been told is a lifelong dream, to become a police chief of a small town. But, I'm also a little saddened that we won't have him as often in our community as he's been over the last 30-some years.

Mayor Michael O'reilly

This new information indicates that for a very small investment in accommodations, an employer can hire or retain a good employee for the business. This is a win for the employer and the worker.

Roy Grizzard

The clothes that we wear are definitely authentic '70s crap. It's all polyester, and it's all four sizes too small.

Mila Kunis

There is no market failure. Most small businesses can get access to capital loans. Yes, there are people who do not have access to capital, but it's mostly because they have a bad idea.

Veronique De Rugy

The Jets' defense is a little small, but they're very quick and talented.

Terrell Davis

We're concerned about how he's going to know the difference between a small dog and a small kid.

Richard Marshall

Reading widely and getting as much information as possible exposes you to small pieces of a giant jigsaw puzzle and even if the information is not 100% clear at the time, by shuffling it around in your mind, ideas eventually come to you. I don't really see myself as an inventor. I do, however, listen to what people say and try to understand the problem and determine whether there's a need.

James Portman

Nobody's ever implemented something of this scale before in this population. Even if it turns out to be a small thing, any problems could have a big impact on beneficiaries.

Paul Baldwin

We're very small and lean in weight, but very athletic. I made a real change in my philosophy of offensive line play. We are working very hard at keeping our offensive linemen light and lean.

Pat Hill

We are a small troop, but we do a lot of community service. But we're always ready to roll up our sleeves and get into it to help the community.

John Desparrois

I made a number of pictures, strictly C-pictures that were done on small budgets with a crackerjack director and actor who's now dead, Hugo Haas.

Cleo Moore

It's a lot of competition in a relatively small market, and it's unclear how profitable it's going to be.

Rod Bourgeois

This is not a small fish. This is a big fish.

Roger Cressey

Laurel: I'm incapable of small talk.

Jerry Maguire

The one small grace in this is that the ripple effect on the whole economy will not be as severe as might be expected.

Alan Durham

If you own a restaurant or any small business, it's vitally important to be involved politically at the grassroots level, ... We literally storm the Hill (Capitol Hill) during our public-affairs conference in September. The legislators know when the restaurant owners are in town.

Steven Anderson

What you are seeing is deeper penetration into large, existing accounts and certainly the continued growth into net new markets like small to medium-sized businesses.

Matthew Szulik

It felt like a bomb exploded inside my body, pretty much. And not a small bomb — like an M-80 firecracker. I just hope I never feel that again.

Kayla Burt

The screens on wireless devices are very, very small and the functionality that these devices support is still very, very limited. It's not like you're serving up this application on a regular Web browser.

Del Ross

That's a small price to pay for 600 well-paying jobs and an opportunity to diversify our economy. And we're filling an empty office building, so it's a win-win on every side.

Wendy Mitchell

When small and mid-size businesses outsource work, it allows them to focus more on their core competencies. In many cases, this approach to outsourcing is a smart way for businesses to add value to their operations.

Nancy Pechloff

Small businesses get treated like consumers. They go into a retail [store] take a number and wait in line.

Brent Cobb

Things are looking real good for 2006. The economy is looking up. We have 29 projects going on now that represent a good mix of small and large companies that can create from five to 10 new jobs or a whole lot more.

Mark Pope

While in prison, we had an excellent pianist named Jimmy Bunn, who also recorded with Bird. Jimmy would play a small accordion, and he, Art and I would play all day, nothing but ballads.

Frank Morgan

A person in danger should not try to escape at one stroke. He should first calmly hold his own, then be satisfied with small gains, which will come by creative adaptations.

I Ching

Despite the payroll employment number being higher than expected, the fact that average hourly wages were so small means that there are not a lot of wage pressures, not a lot of demands to add new workers and, therefore, not a lot to worry the (Federal Reserve) in this report.

Ronald Hill

Any money to protect habitat and species is good but the amount of money here is extraordinarily small relative to the land values.

David Hogan

I am extremely pleased to see the wins in the small-business category because that says we have begun to accomplish some of our goals to have partners and customers believe we are really serious about that marketplace.

Chuck Robbins

Sprint Easy Office levels the playing field for small and medium-sized businesses by allowing them to enjoy the benefits of a robust mobile messaging tool without having to make a significant investment in IT support and equipment. As a part of our alliance relationship, Sprint and IBM have partnered to help businesses extend their workplace with a collaborative tool that is easy to use.

Tim Donahue

There is the constant smell of tar, oil continues to flow freely in small quantities in the drains and if you are asthmatic then you would have real problems.

Anne Jones

We also have a specialty leasing program to help small businesses get started, ... We can help someone get into a kiosk or in-line space depending on their past retail experience and their resume. That information gives us an idea of how well they are prepared to deal with business.

Donna Green

As more and more small advertisers start embracing the web, it's crucial that the tools we use to serve these clients be robust, easy to manage and cost effective for both the advertiser and the publisher.

Mike Coleman

The cost of doing that, to have a dramatic impact, will be between $100 and $200 for most small buildings.

Dan Abrams

I think they're going to have to get a broader base of kids that are behind them. To have it be the most successful, it would be good to get a small group of kids from each group in the high school.

Kate Clanton

We copied some of their tactics, especially the concept of bundling small contributions.

David Keating

(His greatest legacy is) the prolificacy of what he's written. From small to large groups, everyone can relate to his music.

Jeff Kluball

This is another small Olympic miracle.

Sergio Chiamparino

Is a big political payoff to the governor's transvestite and cross-dresser supporters and I am shocked that this small group of people should have so much influence over the governor of the state of Iowa.

Bill Horn

Things like this typically bring down a lot of small companies. It's (financially) draining and it has impeded our growth considerably. If this were a weaker product line, our company wouldn't have survived.

Ceo Charles Fust

We had a good performance from our defensive line and our secondary played very well. We're getting better and I think that by game six or seven, we're going to be a legit small high school program, if we stay healthy. We're going to be good no matter how many games we win.

Pat Scelza

We've tried to make it dead simple for the small business owner.

Dean Nicolls

Those companies typically have small IT staffs and they typically haven't made a lot of investment in management tools.

Kenny Frerichs

I do recall that, out in Aurora, there had been a small corps of German and Central European immigrants who had their own league out there. There may have been pockets of other activity, but in central Denver, there was no other activity.

Derek Moore

China may widen the trading band but it will be a very small widening, maybe 3 percent. It's not likely for China to go for a big adjustment at one time.

He Fan

Movements have been small as the market plays wait-and-see with U.S. stocks.

Hiroichi Nishi

We've got a lot of respect for the Crusaders but we came out to beat them. The first half was a good effort but the second half was not so good. I think we were unlucky and we were not happy to lose by such a small margin.

Aj Venter

We found information in support of a small break and encourage the senate to vote in approval of it.

Spencer Watts

If the Dow were to close lower for the year, it would be a more psychological negative. The S&P is more important for the overall health of the economy, and we're eking out a small gain now, which for everything the market has endured, shouldn't be taken lightly.

Neil Massa

Small opportunities are often the beginning of great enterprises.

Demosthenes

Braves business is doing just fine. Our regular-season [financials] will not be in the black, but the losses are now very small and very manageable. And hopefully with a reasonable performance in the playoffs we'll get to that magic number of break even.

Terry Mcguirk

With certain codes that our researchers run, application performance often boils down to efficiently executing a relatively small set of algorithms again and again.

Warren Gross

Never doubt that a small group of thoughtfully committed citizens can change the world. Indeed, it's the only thing that ever has.

Margaret Mead

We have now broken down the barrier to entry for any small business to get online.

Dwayne Walker

Selling 3,000 to 5,000 books on your own really makes the big publishers stand up and take notice. A lot of small self-publishers get picked up that way.

Rita Mills

They return in small groups, but that's an opportunity for them to get at each other.

Dan Maclennan

If I had to pick one word, I'd say it was emerging. Historically, for a variety of reasons, not the least of which is the lack of capital, there's a lot of small companies in this region.

George Gordon

She had an unequalled gift... of squeezing big mistakes into small opportunities.

Henry James

My biggest regret is that our share of the enterprise computer market is still very small, so we've got a lot to do in 2006.

Karen Guo

The small retreat is probably due to the dollar coming back a bit.

Tobin Gorey

2005 was a relatively good price year for a number of commodities, both in California and nationwide, and so some small farms moved from one sales category to the next with $1,000 or $2,000 in sales, and that may go back next year just as prices move around.

Dan Sumner

She was in a very small town in Bavaria and after the war, when things settled down, she became an interpreter for the U.S. Army, ... She met and married my father, who was in the Army and working to help settle displaced persons.

Robert Nolan

(Growing up in a small town) gives you the freedom to explore the rest of the world with that safety and security behind you. With our global community, the opportunities I had may not be there for the next generation.

Sandra Malone

Unfortunately R10 a year is a very small increase if you look at the cost of caring for a child in today's society.

Lynette Schreuder

Although small, this represents Jamaica's most rapid economic expansion since the late 1980s.

Alex Ibrahim

I'm going to continue doing what I want to do. And if it means I want to go and make a big movie, if it has something to say, I will want to make it. I don't want to spend my life wasting my time. If it's a big movie, I want to do it. If it's a small movie, I want to do it.

Jake Gyllenhaal