Small Things Quotes - Page 2

• If you take care of the little things, the big things take care of themselves.

  Renford Reese

  Religion, Care, Littles

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• Don't be afraid to give your best to what seemingly are small jobs.

  Dale Carnegie

  Perseverance, Determination, Jobs

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• You have to practice success. Success doesn't just show up. If you aren't practicing success today, you won't wake up in 20 years and be successful, because you won't have developed the habits of success, which are small things like finishing what you start, putting a lot of effort into everything you do, being on time, treating people well.

  Michelle Obama

  Successful, Years, Practice

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• One sees great things from the valley; only small things from the peak.

  Gilbert K. Chesterton

  Nature, Adversity, Mountain Peaks

  "The Hammer of God". Short story by G. K. Chesterton, December 1910.

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  Harmony makes small things grow; lack of it makes great things decay.

  Sallust

  Inspirational, Balance And Harmony, Decay

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• Let others lead small lives, but not you. Let others argue over small things, but not you. Let others cry over small hurts, but not you. Let others leave their future in someone else's hands, but not you.

  Jim Rohn

  Life, Motivational, Positive

  FaceBook post by Jim Rohn from Jan 30, 2016

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• For the person for whom small things do not exist, the great is not great.

  Jose Ortega y Gasset

  Little Things, Persons

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• What a profound significance small things assume when the woman we love conceals them from us.

  Marcel Proust

  Love, Profound, Literature

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• Let others lead small lives, but not you

  Jim Rohn

  Purpose, Mediocrity, Small Life

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• Let others leave their future in someone else's hands, but not you.

  Jim Rohn

  Future, Hands, Purpose

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• I can do small things in a great way.

  James Freeman Clarke

  Greatness, Excellence, Way

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• The best things in life aren't things.

  Art Buchwald

  Love, Inspirational, Life

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• If small things have the power to disturb you, then who you think you are is exactly that: small.

  Eckhart Tolle

  Motivational, Positive, Spiritual

  Eckhart Tolle (2006). “A New Earth (Oprah #61): Awakening to Your Life's Purpose”, p.144, Penguin

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• The problem with people is they forget that most of the time it's the small things that count.

  Jennifer Niven

  People, Problem, Forget

  Jennifer Niven (2015). “All the Bright Places”, p.129, Knopf Books for Young Readers

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• Never give in, never! Be it concerning large things or small things, never, never, never!

  Winston Churchill

  Inspirational, Giving, Never Give In

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• Small things have a way of overmastering the great. This small press can destroy a kingdom.

  Sonya Levien

  Kingdoms, Way, Presses

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• On grass, it can be the small things that decide a match.

  Caroline Wozniacki

  Grass

  Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.

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• It’s getting too late in my life to care about the small things. It’s getting too late to not be brave, to not live my life fully, to not try to be an artist. Trivial things like how nice your hotel room is, or if you have to be naked for a while, they fade away.

  Helen Hunt

  Nice, Artist, Brave

  "Helen Hunt Talks Baring All in ‘The Sessions’: 'It’s getting too late in my life to care about the small things'". Interview with Nigel M. Smith, www.indiewire.com. September 10, 2012.

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• I will be small in small things, great among great.

  Pindar

  Pindar (1959). “The odes of Pindar”

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• I mean, I don't want to sound - of course it's very nice, people come up and say appreciative things about my work. But the loss, in terms of privacy and anonymity, is no small thing to me.

  Todd Solondz

  Nice, Mean, Loss

  Interview with Sigrid Nunez, www.believermag.com. February 2005.

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• It's through the small things that we develop our moral imagination, so that we can understand the sufferings of others.

  Alexander McCall Smith

  Suffering Of Others, Imagination, Moral

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• Small things done consistently, though undramatic, yield more than the large and sporadic.

  Stephen Mansfield

  Yield, Done, Sporadic

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• In every marriage the wife has to keep her mouth shut about at least one small thing her husband does that disgusts her.

  John O'Hara

  Marriage, Husband, Wife

  John O'Hara (1934). “Appointment in Samarra”

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• One tries to be an observer as an actor and indeed as a director because the small things, the give-away things are what are really interesting to a performer.

  Janet Suzman

  Giving, Interesting, Trying

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• Tact is not a small thing; in the battle of life it is more powerful than a bludgeon.

  Arthur Lynch

  Life, Powerful, Battle

  Arthur Lynch (1921). “Moods of Life: Popular Psychological Studies of Affairs of Every Day”

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