Quotes about Small world (292 quotes)

It's a small world, but I wouldn't want to have to paint it. Votes: 8

Steven Wright

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It's a small world. It keeps recrossing itself. Votes: 6

David Mitchell

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It's a small world, but not if you have to clean it Votes: 6

Barbara Kruger

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It's a small world." . . . "When you put it in a cemetery it is. Votes: 6

Kurt Vonnegut

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No one who claims this to be a small world has ever flown across the Pacific. Votes: 6

J. Maarten Troost

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Hollywood is a very small world; the people who matter matter, and the people who don't matter are just like nothing. Votes: 6

Helen Mirren

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If we are to prosper together in our increasingly small world, we must listen to -- and learn from each other's stories Votes: 6

Queen Noor of Jordan

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The directing of a picture involves coming out of your individual loneliness and taking a controlling part in putting together a small world. Votes: 6

John Huston

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Just about anybody is a big girl in a small world but you gotta believe it on the inside, that you can be bigger than the rest of it. Votes: 6

Lizzo

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It can be very intense being an actor; it can be quite a small world. Then you speak to your friend who is a scientist and they have a completely different perspective. Votes: 6

Felicity Jones

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The opportunity to create a small world between two pieces of cardboard, where time exists yet stands still, where people talk and I tell them what to say, is exciting and rewarding. Votes: 6

Chris Van Allsburg

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The point is, Mrs. MacDonagh, that the universe is exactly the size that your soul can encompass. Some people live in extremely small worlds, and some live in a world of infinite possibility. Votes: 6

Kevin Hearne

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There is a small world of people who are very interested in contemporary art and a slightly bigger world of people who look at contemporary art. But then there is a much larger world that doesn't realise how influential art is on things that they actually look at. Votes: 6

Marc Jacobs

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The lunatic is the man who lives in a small world but thinks it is a large one; he is the man who lives in a tenth of the truth, and thinks it is the whole. The madman cannot conceive any cosmos outside a certain tale or conspiracy or vision. Votes: 6

Gilbert K. Chesterton

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So every time I rap about being a big girl in a small world it's doing a couple things: it's empowering my self-awareness, my body image, and it's also making the statement that we are all bigger than this, we're a part of something bigger than this, and we should live in each moment knowing that. Votes: 6

Lizzo

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Science is complex and chilling. The mathematical language of science is understood by very few. The vistas it presents are scary-an enormous universe ruled by chance and impersonal rules, empty and uncaring, ungraspable and vertiginous. How comfortable to turn instead to a small world, only a few thousand years old, and under God's personal; and immediate care; a world in which you are His peculiar concern. Votes: 6

Isaac Asimov

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This little world, this little state, this little commonwealth of our own.... Votes: 4

Woodrow Wilson

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I'm just happy our nations are on the same page of keeping shitty reality TV on the air. Small world! Votes: 4

Kristen Schaal

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I live in a small world of gouache and brush and pen and ink. I'd like to explore the world of multiples - etching and prints. Votes: 4

Maira Kalman

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I tend to begin with what you might call the very small world of personal life. But I am certainly interested in how that small, intimate world connects or doesn't connect with a larger world. Votes: 4

Graham Swift

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But how can you walk away from something and still come back to it?" "Easy," said the cat. "Think of somebody walking around the world. You start out walking away from something and end up coming back to it." "Small world," said Coraline. "It's big enough for her," said the cat. "spiders' webs only have to be large enough to catch flies." Coraline shivered. Votes: 4

Neil Gaiman

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The world map looks smaller than ever before. Votes: 3

Max Azria

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It's not a small world! It's a painful, ugly world! Votes: 3

Kane

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It's a small world? Dude, what have you been smoking? Votes: 3

Rob Van Dam

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It's a small world, but we all run in big circles. Votes: 3

Sasha Azevedo

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A small world where people know each other, and still so deep, able to get lost. Votes: 3

Anthony Liccione

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Photography has become a small world with so many jealous people. You do a story and then a lot of people try to do the same thing. Votes: 3

Sebastiao Salgado

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And you wouldn't believe what a small world it is because everyone seems to know that I was a Playmate. You wouldn't be scared of me, would you? Votes: 3

Marliece Andrada

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It seems that the brain has a "small world" architecture - or at least the cortex does. Everything can connect to everything else in a few synaptic steps. Votes: 3

Patricia Churchland

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Ultimately, making movies is a really, really small world. Being on sets and going to the same locations, like shooting in Shreveport, you're always working with somebody from another set that you worked with. Votes: 3

Taylor Handley

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Itâs only when youâve lost someone that you realize the nonsense of that phrase âItâs a small worldâ. It isnât. Itâs a vast, devouring world, especially if youâre alone. Votes: 3

Clive Barker

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As an actor, you tend to live in a really small world, which is not very healthy. It is enriching to go to new places, meet different people know and learn about things which you didn't know about. Votes: 3

Shahid Kapoor

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Now I don't know if you realize it, but the film industry's a small world. It's like living in a tenement at one end of a back alley. Not only do you see everybody's dirty laundry, but once rumors start, you can't stop 'em. Votes: 3

Haruki Murakami

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We live in a small world, and we all are affected by everything that happens everywhere. And to look at it less selfishly, we also need to be grateful for the luck of where we're born and how we ended up where we ended up. Votes: 3

Natalie Portman

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LESBIANS are women who prefer their own ways to male ways.LESBIANS prefer the convoluting halls of sensuality to direct goal-pursuing mores. LESBIANS have made a small world deep within and separated from the world.What has usually been called the world is the male world. Votes: 3

Kathy Acker

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The directing of a picture involves coming out of your individual loneliness and taking a controlling part in putting together a small world. A picture is made. You put a frame around it and move on. And one day you die. That is all there is to it. Votes: 3

John Huston

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Every time I rap about being a big girl in a small world, it's doing a couple things: it's empowering my self-awareness, my body image, and it's also making the statement that we are all bigger than this; we're a part of something bigger than this, and we should live in each moment knowing that. Votes: 3

Lizzo

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Ballet is incestuous. This world is smaller than small. Votes: 2

David Hallberg

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The world is filled with successful small businesses that stay small. Votes: 2

Kenneth Fisher

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No people in the world can make you feel so small as the English. Votes: 2

Robertson Davies

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The world gets very small after a while, if you stick around long enough. Votes: 2

Edie Falco

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When I was small, I was always thinking about different worlds in my head. Votes: 2

Hideo Kojima

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I want my world to get bigger and not end up in a small corner. Votes: 2

Sarah Polley

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The world is too dangerous for anything but truth and too small for anything but love. Votes: 2

William Sloane Coffin

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I grew up in a small town in India, but through books I knew the world. Votes: 2

Mira Nair

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There is that smaller world which is the stage, and that larger stage which is the world. Votes: 2

Isaac Goldberg

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The world is changing very fast. Big will not beat small anymore. It will be the fast beating the slow. Votes: 2

Rupert Murdoch

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It's enough to make a small shift within and a small action in the world. Collectively these have a huge effect. Votes: 2

Yehuda Berg

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We don't live in a particularly attractive world. I don't really remember, except as a small boy, anything but a pretty grim world. Votes: 2

Christopher Lee

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Remember how small the world was before I came along? I brought it all to life: I moved the whole world onto a 20-foot screen. Votes: 2

D. W. Griffith

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I would rather live in a world where my life is surrounded by mystery than live in a world so small that my mind could comprehend it. Votes: 2

Harry Emerson Fosdick

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The American army between world wars after World War I had virtually disintegrated. It was a very small force, given largely to practicing cavalry charges on western outposts. Votes: 2

Rick Atkinson

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I just totally do not believe in this sort of Bart Simpson character who infects so much of our literature and film and TV stuff nowadays, these know-it-all kids who seem to understand the hypocrisy of the adult world so thoroughly and can talk about it with such articulateness. That's bunk. Votes: 2

David Small

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Your playing small doesn't serve the world. Votes: 0

Marianne Williamson

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Be nice. (The world is a small town.) Votes: 0

Austin Kleon

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As small as a world as large as alone. Votes: 0

e. e. cummings

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The world itself is too small for the covetous. Votes: 0

Seneca the Younger

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The created World is but a small Parenthesis in Eternity. Votes: 0

Thomas Browne

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The world is now too small for anything but brotherhood. Votes: 0

A. Powell Davies

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A small group of thoughtful people could change the world. Votes: 0

Margaret Mead

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Small things done with great love will change the world. Votes: 0

Mother Teresa

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What?! I'm not small! It's the world that's too big!! Votes: 0

Hiromu Arakawa

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The world depends upon the small beating in your heart. Votes: 0

Sue Monk Kidd

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world is small to hate but very big to love Votes: 0

shivank sagar

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The biggest in the world is small in its beginning. Votes: 0

Laozi

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The world will be solved by millions of small things. Votes: 0

Pete Seeger

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Words are small shapes in the gorgeous chaos of the world. Votes: 0

Diane Ackerman

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The world's very small when you don't have anywhere to go. Votes: 0

Carlos Ruiz Zafon

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Small acts, when multiplied by millions of people, can transform the world. Votes: 0

Howard Zinn

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I'm in a world so wide. It makes me feel small sometimes. Votes: 0

Carrie Underwood

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Loud actions, small people, loud voice, small mouths, loud world, small minds. Votes: 0

Mussadiq Abdul Rahim

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Ship small art. Then, ship medium art. Then, ship world-changing, scary, change-your-underwear art. Votes: 0

Seth

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I'm from that world where I feel so comfortable making small independent movies. Votes: 0

M. Night Shyamalan

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Many small people, in small places, doing small things can change the world. Votes: 0

Eduardo Galeano

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Where in this small-talking world can I find A longitude with no platitude? Votes: 0

Christopher Fry

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The world does not turn without moments of grace. Who cares how small. Votes: 0

Colum McCann

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Together in our house, in the firelight, we are the world made small. Votes: 0

Jennifer Donnelly

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The world citizen is a small leaf on the giant tree of life. Votes: 0

Suzy Kassem

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The magic in this world seems to work in whispers and small kindnesses. Votes: 0

Charles de Lint

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The biggest problem in the world could have been solved when it was small. Votes: 0

Witter Bynner

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Our prayers may be an index of how small and self-centered our world is. Votes: 0

D. A. Carson

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It's so large" "It's the world dear, did you think it'd be small?" "smaller Votes: 0

C. S. Lewis

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A mind that doesn't question its judgements, makes the world very small and dangerous. Votes: 0

Byron Katie

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Many writers do little else but sit in small rooms recalling the real world. Votes: 0

Annie Dillard

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There is no small act of kindness. Every compassionate act makes large the world. Votes: 0

Mary Anne Radmacher

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I think the world is going to be saved by millions of small things. Votes: 0

Pete Seeger

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Most women have small waists the world throughout, But their desires are thousand miles about. Votes: 0

Cyril Tourneur

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A big producer can survive price fluctuations on the world market. A small farmer can't. Votes: 0

Noam Chomsky

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The world thinks eccentricity in great things is genius, but in small things, only crazy. Votes: 0

Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton

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Your playing small does not serve the world. Who are you not to be great? Votes: 0

Nelson Mandela

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Some burn damp faggots, others may consume The entire combustible world in one small room. Votes: 0

William Butler Yeats

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Your playing small does not serve the world. Who are you not to be great? Votes: 0

Marianne Williamson

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if a man would make his world large, he must be always making himself small. Votes: 0

Gilbert K. Chesterton

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Never underestimate the ability of a small group of committed individuals to change the world. Votes: 0

Margaret Mead

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The only tyrant I accept in this world is the 'still small voice' within me Votes: 0

Mahatma Gandhi

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Your world could grow infinitely bigger if you were only willing to become...appropri ately small. Votes: 0

John Ortberg

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Your world is very small. Your world is bundle of your experiences. Have you observed this? Votes: 0

Sri Sri Ravi Shankar

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The modern airplane creates a new geographic dimension ... the world is small, the world is one. Votes: 0

Wendell Willkie

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We must never let the noise of the world overpower and overwhelm that still small voice. Votes: 0

L. Tom Perry

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You can start changing our world for the better daily, no matter how small the action. Votes: 0

Nelson Mandela

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The problem with the world is that we draw the circle of our family too small. Votes: 0

Mother Teresa

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The world was in her heart already, like the small spot of decay in a fruit. Votes: 0

Graham Greene

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Ocean privilege does not exist anymore. The world is small. We cannot rely on distance anymore. Votes: 0

Greg Gutfeld

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There are no distant places any longer: the world is small and the world is one. Votes: 0

Wendell Willkie

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Lying's wrong, but when the world spins backwards, a small wrong may be a big right. Votes: 0

David Mitchell

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The world is only as small as we see it, my lady. Imagination knows no limits. Votes: 0

C.W. Gortner

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To change the world, Start with one step. However small, the first step is hardest of all. Votes: 0

Dave Matthews

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If you are constantly making judgments based on superficial affiliations, your world gets to be pretty small. Votes: 0

Larry Brilliant

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The world is indeed only a small tide pool; disturb one part and the rest is threatened. Votes: 0

Gregory Bateson

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Explore often. Only when you will know how small you are and how big the world is. Votes: 0

Pradeepa Pandiyan

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Men of great spirit are at high risk at a time when small souls rule the world. Votes: 0

Robert Silverberg

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I live in a very small house, but my windows look out on a very large world. Votes: 0

Confucius

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But to the world no bugbear is so great, As want of figure and a small estate. Votes: 0

Alexander Pope

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The art world was very small and the people got together at parties. There was less commercialism. Votes: 0

Claes Oldenburg

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Books for all the world are always foul-smelling books: the smell of small people clings to them. Votes: 0

Friedrich Nietzsche

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I think the world is really small today, and fashion, from that end of it, it's instantaneous everywhere. Votes: 0

Paul Weller

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The world of entertainment is built for big money. It's not built for small-scale projects that sustain themselves. Votes: 0

Chris Gethard

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World, they have taken the small children like butterflies and thrown them, beating their wings, into the fire-- Votes: 0

Nelly Sachs

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See the world as it truly is, small and blue, beautiful in that eternal silence where it floats. Votes: 0

Archibald MacLeish

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A small group of thoughtful people could change the world. Indeed, it's the only thing that ever has. Votes: 0

Margaret Mead

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may came home with a smooth round stone as small as a world and as large as alone. Votes: 0

e. e. cummings

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you are so great, and I am so small, I hardly can think of you, World, at all Votes: 0

William Brighty Rands

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We all live in a small unique world, that's why we need at least one sole common language. Votes: 0

William C. Brown

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...'it's not that you are too small, my little chick,but rather that the world is too big. Votes: 0

Melanie Benjamin

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If you think small, your world will be small. If you think big, your world will be big. Votes: 0

Paulo Coelho

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We shall all be the gainers if we can create a world fit for small states to live in. Votes: 0

Friedrich August von Hayek

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Everybody lives in this world, except lovers! They live in an isolated small place called 'You and I' planet! Votes: 0

Mehmet Murat ildan

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The world only exists in your eyes. You can make it as big or as small as you want Votes: 0

F. Scott Fitzgerald

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The world is big enough to satisfy everyones needs, but will always be too small to satisfy everyones greed Votes: 0

Mahatma Gandhi

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A small group of people, they raise the price of oil and the whole world will suffer from this. Votes: 0

Ahmed Zaki Yamani

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There is not enough darkness in all the world to put out the light of even one small candle. Votes: 0

Robert Alden

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The greatness of the world in which we live is the accumulated goodness of many small and seemingly inconsequential acts. Votes: 0

Gordon B. Hinckley

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Big thoughts are fun to romanticize, but it's many small insights coming together that bring big ideas into the world. Votes: 0

Scott Berkun

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Every small, unselfish action nudges the world into a better path. An accumulation of small acts can change the world. Votes: 0

Robin Hobb

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We are here to change the world with small acts of thoughtfulness done daily rather than with one great breakthrough. Votes: 0

Harold S. Kushner

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A note can be as small as a pin or as big as the world, it depends on your imagination. Votes: 0

Thelonious Monk

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Even small cults are a serious cost on the world economy, to victims, their families, employers, friends, and credit-card companies. Votes: 0

Keith Henson

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I grew up in a small place and left it when I was quite young and entered the bigger world. Votes: 0

V. S. Naipaul

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I think in all small towns, all kind of working class communities around the world. They are kind of similar. Votes: 0

Sacha Baron Cohen

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All the wisdom in the world cannot put in one's heart the love one yearned for as a small child. Votes: 0

Tian Dayton

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This is a green world, with animals comparatively few and small, and dependent on the leaves. By leaves we live. Votes: 0

Patrick Geddes

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Everything in the world starts small and then becomes biggerexcept bad things. They start big, and then get smaller. Votes: 0

Warren St. John

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But the hearts of small children are delicate organs. A cruel beginning in this world can twist them into curious shapes. Votes: 0

Carson McCullers

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The moment I decided to follow instead of lead, I discovered the joys of becoming part of a small child's world. Votes: 0

Janet Gonzalez-Mena

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How one walks through the world, the endless small adjustments of balance, is affected by the shifting weights of beautiful things. Votes: 0

Elaine Scarry

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I'm interested in how small the world really is, and this notion that what happens in one place affects someone else. Votes: 0

Tim Kring

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Don't ever forget that a small group of thoughtful people can change the world, it's the only thing that ever has. Votes: 0

Aaron Sorkin

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I have stopped sleeping inside. A house is too small, too confining. I want the whole world, and the stars too. Votes: 0

Sue Hubbell

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Embrace life and all that God gives you-but never let it contain you. This world is too small to contain you. Votes: 0

Yasmin Mogahed

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Whatever peace I know rests in the natural world, in feeling myself a part of it, even in a small way. Votes: 0

May Sarton

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You may live in an unknown small village, but if you have big ideas, the world will come and find you! Votes: 0

Mehmet Murat ildan

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I grew up in a very small town which is remote even by Indian standards. I always dreamed of the world. Votes: 0

Mira Nair

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To pray is no small thing. It is nothing less than a sacred pilgrimage into the heart of the whole world. Votes: 0

Wayne Muller

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We've lost our sense of ethics; we live in a world of small-mindedness, of gratification without happiness and actions without meaning. Votes: 0

Isabel Allende

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We change our opinions of ourselves so often. What the outside world thinks is only a small part of our image. Votes: 0

Carly Simon

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I aimlessly travel, meaning I have no agenda other than to get small in the world, be quiet and observe people. Votes: 0

Walton Goggins

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If world problems feel too big to tackle, think small. Step by step. Small wins build confidence, lead the way to change. Votes: 0

Rosabeth Moss Kanter

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Walk patiently through this troubled world, and you will find great treasure. Even though your house may be small, look within it! Votes: 0

Rumi

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Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful, committed citizens can change the world; indeed, it's the only thing that ever has. Votes: 0

Margaret Mead

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In our lifetimes, we can only know a small portion of what exists. The world is endless and its treasures are inexhaustible. Votes: 0

Barry Webster

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Over and over again, I'm trying to express or communicate these big and small struggles to the world, and really to myself. Votes: 0

Mike Mills

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And when this grand canvas, our life, is finished, may the world in some small or large way be a better place. Votes: 0

Robert Regis Dvorak

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One small action of love can do far, far more for a soul than all the most beautiful words in the world. Votes: 0

Eileen Caddy

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You're only as tall as your heart will let you be and you're only as small as the world will make you seem. Votes: 0

Christofer Drew

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God is so big He can cover the whole world with His love, and so small He can curl up inside your heart. Votes: 0

June Masters Bacher

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In most of the world, we have only small remnants of the wildlife that once existed. Africa has the most astonishing wildlife still. Votes: 0

Patrick Bergin

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The world puts off its mask of vastness to its lover. It becomes small as one song, as one kiss of the eternal. Votes: 0

Rabindranath Tagore

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The small choices and decisions we make a hundred times a day add up to determining the kind of world we live in. Votes: 0

Harold S. Kushner

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It is better to do the smallest thing in the world than to hold half an hour to be too small a thing. Votes: 0

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

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I like that kind of thing. I like warmth and uncalled-for kindness, the small unnoticed generosities that speckle the meanness of the world. Votes: 0

Roland Merullo

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Distrust that man who tells you to distrust. He takes the measure of his own small soul, and thinks the world no larger. Votes: 0

Ella Wheeler Wilcox

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Traveling to swimming meets took me beyond my small-town existence, gave me a hint of the exciting world outside of my own home. Votes: 0

Esther Williams

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Exercise to stimulate, not to annihilate. The world wasn't formed in a day, and neither were we. Set small goals and build upon them. Votes: 0

Lee Haney

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When I can make Of ten small words a rope to hang the world! "I had you and I have you now no more. Votes: 0

Edna St. Vincent Millay

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No emotion or insight is too small to inflict on the world. Let it all fly. Don't let it eat you from the inside. Votes: 0

Sam Lipsyte

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I think the world of comedy is a relatively small community, and especially for women in comedy, there just aren't that many people involved. Votes: 0

Ari Graynor

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Before catechisms can instill a proper humility, small children know the truth that their own existence has caused the world to bloom into being. Votes: 0

Gregory Maguire

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The world is full of small ignorances. We must all do our best to ignore them and thereby keep them small, don't you think Votes: 0

Helen Simonson

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I've still got a small fitness and conditioning business where I travel round the world doing stuff for individuals and corporations, mainly fitness training. Votes: 0

Daley Thompson

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In the new world, it is not the big fish which eats the small fish, it's the fast fish which eats the slow fish, Votes: 0

Klaus Schwab

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I love a small dinner party - let's say six people, max, were everybody's having the same conversation. That's my favorite thing in the world. Votes: 0

Paul F. Tompkins

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Finance went from being a small business, effectively, to being a big business. In part, that's the growth of the world's wealth. That's called savings. Votes: 0

Jamie Dimon

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When an individual changes in even a small way he immediately changes the world around him. And that concentric circle moves out and changes everything. Votes: 0

Tom Shadyac

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They were always doing something. Quietly, without interruption, and with great concentration, they carried on with the hundred-and-one small things that made up their world. Votes: 0

Tove Jansson

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A great deal of time and intellectual force are lost in the world, because the false seems great and the truth so small and insignificant. Votes: 0

Maria Montessori

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Saudi Arabia has also changed. People today are connecting with each other all across the world through small gadgets and television. It's a different society. Votes: 0

Sultan bin Abdul-Aziz Al Saud

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The greatest secret in the world is that you only have to be a small measurable amount better than mediocrity ...and you've got it made. Votes: 0

Og Mandino

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At Rackspace, I'm building a media house which will celebrate small teams who are having world-wide impacts through their building or use of new technology. Votes: 0

Robert Scoble

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The world is full of terrible suffering, compared to which the small inconveniences of my childhood are as a drop of rain in the sea. Votes: 0

Richard Rhodes

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The dance world is too small in lots of ways - it's too intense, it rattles around itself, and it needs exposing to other ideas. Votes: 0

Siobhan Davies

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God is calling you to change the world one life at a time and one small step at a time. Begin today where you are. Votes: 0

Dillon Burroughs

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Now the skies could fall Not even if my boss should call The world it seems so very small 'Cause nothing even matters at all Votes: 0

Lauryn Hill

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People from small towns have to have their edges roughed up to get along in the world. But as a street reporter, you learn quickly. Votes: 0

Bill Kurtis

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Oh, how small a portion of earth will hold us when we are dead, who ambitiously seek after the whole world while we are living! Votes: 0

Philip II of Macedon

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A picture book is a small door to the enormous world of the visual arts, and they're often the first art a young person sees. Votes: 0

Tomie dePaola

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When we come upon beautiful things they act like small tears in the surface of the world that pull us through to some vaster space. Votes: 0

Elaine Scarry

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As all of us are only too aware, the loud and frantic voices of the outer world easily drown out the small, still loving voice within. Votes: 0

Marianne Williamson

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By the help of microscopes, there is nothing so small, as to escape our inquiry; hence there is a new visible world discovered to the understanding. Votes: 0

Robert Hooke

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The world is large when its weary leagues two loving hearts divide; But the world is small when your enemy is loose on the other side. Votes: 0

John Boyle O'Reilly

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The minute you become a leader of a country, you go into a very small club. You join that sort of pantheon of other world leaders. Votes: 0

Peter Morgan

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God's message extends beyond borders. Anyone in the world can learn to forgive those who have injured them, however great or small that injury may be. Votes: 0

Immaculee Ilibagiza

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We live in our own world , A world that is too small For you to stoop and enter Even on hands and knees, The adult subterfuge. Votes: 0

R. S. Thomas

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We have to challenge ourselves and be innovative so as to change the world. Get to this level of thinking. No small dreams, do big things! Votes: 0

Chris Oyakhilome

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I've learned what it truly means to be Canadian and in turn I've been inspired to make a difference in the world, however small it's been. Votes: 0

Clara Hughes

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Lord, I feel so small sometimes in this great big old world.Yeah, I know there are more important things.But don't forget to remember me. Votes: 0

Carrie Underwood

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By saying you don't care if the world falls apart, in some small way you're saying you want it to stay together, on your own terms. Votes: 0

John Green

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I do small things. I try to do good things every day. If everyone does some good, think of what a good world this will be. Votes: 0

Jackie Chan

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At the gates of the forest, the surprised man of the world is forced to leave his city estimates of great and small, wise and foolish. Votes: 0

Ralph Waldo Emerson

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Too small is our world to allow discrimination, bigotry and intolerance to thrive in any corner of it, let alone in the United States of America. Votes: 0

Eliot Engel

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As long as there are history books, Neil Armstrong will be included in them, remembered for taking humankind's first small step on a world beyond our own. Votes: 0

Charles Bolden

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It's spring! Farewell To chills and colds! The blushing, girlish World unfolds Each flower, leaf And blade of sod" Small letters sent To her from God. Votes: 0

John Updike

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People will often take an interesting experimental study which has been done in the world, perhaps at small scale, and then it's touted as some big solution. Votes: 0

Sendhil Mullainathan

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My world on the road always ends up feeling really small which is ironic because that's when I'm seeing the most places and meeting the most people! Votes: 0

Tyler Hilton

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If we looked down at the world from space, we would not see any demarcations of national boundaries. We would simply see one small planet, just one. Votes: 0

Dalai Lama

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As economic life relies more and more on the Internet, the potential for small bands of hackers to launch devastating attacks on the world economy is growing. Votes: 0

Evgeny Morozov

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we are a small, interconnected world; that we are all safe or none of us are; that we are all well cared for or all at risk. Votes: 0

Mary Pipher

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Every kindness I received, small or big, convinced me that there could never be enough of it in the world. Kindness, can change the lives of people. Votes: 0

Aung San Suu Kyi

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We need our marks, our small illusions; few of us can bear to go naked into the world's gaze. And people will kill to keep their clothes. Votes: 0

Anne Perry

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The grave is a very small hillock, but we can see farther from it, when standing on it, than from the highest mountain in all the world. Votes: 0

August Tholuck

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The heart is a small thing, but desireth great matters. It is not sufficient for a kite's dinner, yet the whole world is not sufficient for it. Votes: 0

Francis Quarles

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Since the end of the World War II, the United States has fought three "small" wars...we lost all three of them and for the same reason-hubris. Votes: 0

Andrew Greeley

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Take time to learn about the lives of women around the world-and try to play a small part in their fight to create the future they deserve. Votes: 0

Melinda Gates

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Try to make others happy, and don't despair over all the evil in the world. Instead of cursing the dark, let us each light one small lamp. Votes: 0

Mata Amritanandamayi

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He thought that in the history of the world it might even be that there was more punishment than crime but he took small comfort from it. Votes: 0

Cormac McCarthy

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If one looks at the map of the world, it's difficult to find Iraq, and one would think it rather easy to subdue such a small country. Votes: 0

Vladimir Putin

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To be engaged in some small way in the revival of one of the great cities of the world is to live a meaningful existence by default. Votes: 0

Chris Rose

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We recognize that the majority of people who are food-insecure or hungry in the world live in rural areas. And most of them are small holder subsistence farmers. Votes: 0

Ertharin Cousin

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If we can find peace within ourselves, within our families and communities, and heal Mother Earth in small ways, we can create a measurable shift in our world. Votes: 0

Mallika Chopra

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Know that although in the eternal scheme of things you are small, you are also unique and irreplaceable, as are all your fellow humans everywhere in the world. Votes: 0

Margaret Laurence

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Her searches after knowledge were arbitrary and without context. It was as if she were shining a small flashlight of curiosity into the dark room of the world. Votes: 0

Gloria Steinem

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I believe in the principle that I can make a difference in this world. It may be ever so small, but it will count for the greater good. Votes: 0

Gordon B. Hinckley

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The mastery of the turn is the story of how aviation became practical as a means of transportation. It is the story of how the world became small. Votes: 0

William Langewiesche

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The mastery of the turn is the story of how aviation became practical as a means of transportation. It is the story of how the world became small Votes: 0

William Langewiesche

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Words are small shapes in the gorgeous chaos of the world. ... they bring the world into focus, they corral ideas, they hone thoughts, they paint watercolors of perception. Votes: 0

Diane Ackerman

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We don't have to engage in grand, heroic actions to participate in the process of change. Small acts, when multiplied by millions of people, can transform the world. Votes: 0

Howard Zinn

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We would not have our country's vigour exhausted or her moral force abated, by everlasting meddling and muddling in every quarrel, great and small, which afflicts the world. Votes: 0

Henry Cabot Lodge

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We live on this very small and fragile planet: a world in which there is poverty and injustice is never going to be a safe and secure world Votes: 0

Hilary Benn

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I like the world, but I feel very, very Italian. I love the small parts of my country: Tuscany, Capri in the winter. I don't like big towns. Votes: 0

Luca Cordero di Montezemolo

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When I run the world, librarians will be exempt from tragedy. Even their small sorrows will last only for as long as you can take out a book. Votes: 0

Karen Joy Fowler

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There is so much we can do to render service, to make a difference in the world - no matter how large or small our circle of influence. Votes: 0

Stephen Covey

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Fortunately art is a community effort - a small but select community living in a spiritualized world endeavoring to interpret the wars and the solitudes of the flesh. Votes: 0

Allen Ginsberg

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The world's a small place and people are watching; and, you know, somebody disappears, the family knows and their colleagues know, and so eventually, these things do get out. Votes: 0

Jane Mayer

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Commonsense lets us down, because commonsense evolved in a world where nothing moves very fast, and nothing is very small or very large; the mundane world of the familiar. Votes: 0

Richard Dawkins

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I STILL THINK THE REVOLUTION IS TO MAKE THE WORLD SAFE FOR POETRY, MEANDERING, FOR THE FRAIL AND VULNERABLE, THE RARE AND OBSCURE, THE IMPRACTICAL AND LOCAL AND SMALL. Votes: 0

Rebecca Solnit

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Of course, aid is only one small part of international development. Some of the greatest benefits to the world's poorest can be achieved through policy changes by developed countries. Votes: 0

Nicola Sturgeon

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No nation in the world has so many drastic problems squeezed into so small a space, under such urgent pressure of time and heavy burden of history, as Israel. Votes: 0

Barbara Tuchman

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For my part, I have worked all my life with eggs and embryos of frogs. Compared to other small animals, these have figured prominently in the world of literature. Votes: 0

John Gurdon

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Out of all the guitars in the whole world, the Fender Mustang is my favorite. They're cheap and totally inefficient, and they sound like crap and are very small. Votes: 0

Kurt Cobain

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The world is always changed by people who don't listen to conventional wisdom. I think we often set our goals too small and try to accomplish them too quickly. Votes: 0

Rick Warren

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Everybody likes to win. I don't care if you work for a small plumbing company or the most successful company in the world. There's a special flavor to winning. Votes: 0

Marcelo Claure

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I really love Durham more than any place I've ever been; some small towns can be really provincial and strangling, but Durham is the best city in the world. Votes: 0

John Darnielle

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So many young people feel powerless. We live in a world where it feels like it's so big and yet so small, and that your contribution really doesn't matter. Votes: 0

Lorraine Toussaint

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There are no small number of people in this world who, solitary by nature, always try to go back into their shell like a hermit crab or a snail. Votes: 0

Anton Chekhov

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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. Votes: 0

C. S. Lewis

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Such is of the course of deeds that move the wheels of the world: small hands do them because they must, while the eyes of the great are elsewhere. Votes: 0

J. R. R. Tolkien

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Only a small percentage of novelists, painters, musicians, scientists, anywhere in the world, are talented. But there are many more in Hollywood than one would expect from looking movies. Votes: 0

Hortense Powdermaker

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