Famous Quotes & Sayings

Daisaku Ikeda

What may look like a small act of courage is courage nevertheless. The important thing is to be willing to take a step forward.

Cyril Connolly

Civilization is maintained by a very few people in a small number of places and we need only some bombs and a few prisons to blot it out altogether.

David Baltimore

What does gene A do? What does gene B do? What does it do in different contexts? What's its importance? We know the answer to that for a very small number of genes, the ones that made themselves evident many years ago.

Alfred Adler

What person, confined in a small room with nothing but a tea-cosy, will not eventually put the tea-cosy on their head?

He kind of let me know what he wants out of me. I know that he wants more rebounding with a small lineup. He wants me to be a little more intense.

There is not much danger of the smaller nations if the big nations will behave.

There are still some small bund (concrete container) fires, but the tanks are out.

Ian Fleming

To come and see them live at a small track has appeal.

There is a strong (talent) pool, but a very small pool.

There is much more value in small and mid-cap stocks. Their multiples are much more realistic.

We've done this every year ... It's just our way of doing a small remembrance of what went on.

His statement was that it was a very small amount.

Hines Ward

He had a small window to get it there and he got it in that window.

He doesn't play as small as he is.

We're trying to keep it in smaller modules.

Burt Bacharach

A small town is a place where there's no place to go where you shouldn't.

Billy Beane

Smaller markets teams, when you hit bottom, you hit with a thud.

Sean Maher

We all at the time thought it was a small Cessna something that was doing a tour.

There is already mold, ... There was one small window broken.

I think these two teams have a lot in common. We can look out and say, 'Look what the A's can do with a small payroll' and we're in the same boat.

Lilly Singh

I think one of the most beautiful things about YouTube is that it makes the world a smaller place. You realize that we're all different, but we're all the same. And if you think about it, it's a beautiful concept.

Ang Lee

I thought it was a small work of love. I never thought it would play like this.

Bill Cowher

I was just one small part of this, trust me.

Treason is like diamonds; there is nothing to be made by the small trader.

We've got some work to do. I think we made a small step.

Most of my years there were only two of us in my grade. So I know something about small schools.

You'll have big winners, and you'll have small winners.

Aaron Sanchez

I think I can find a house, ... but a small house.

Toward the end they spread the margin, but that was not until the end of the game. We just have to work on the small things that we are not doing well right now.

Gordon B. Hinckley

The smallest gesture can mean to much to those who may need a little lift in their lives.

Joan Miro

Little by little, I've reached the stage of using only a small number of forms and colors. It's not the first time that painting has been done with a very narrow range of colors. The frescoes of the tenth century are painted like this. For me, they are magnificent things.

Malcolm Gladwell

The Rule of 150 says that congregants of a rapidly expanding church, or the members of a social club, or anyone in a group activity banking on the epidemic spread of shared ideals needs to be particularly cognizant of the perils of the bigness. Crossing the 150 line is a small change that can make a big difference.

John Irving

Half my life is an act of revision; more than half the act is performed with small changes.