Short quotations about, small - Page 3

Mara Mitchell

When we are chafed and fretted by s…

15 Feb , 2011  

When we are chafed and fretted by small cares, a look at the stars will show us the littleness of our own intersts. Great short quote and quotation by: Mara Mitchell ,

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Where, after all, do universal huma…

15 Feb , 2011  

Where, after all, do universal human rights begin? In small places, close to home?so close and so small that they cannot be seen on any map of the world. Yet they are the world of the individual person: The neighbourhood he lives in; the school or college he attends; the factory, farm or office where […]

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Eleanor Roosevelt

Where, after all, do universal huma…

15 Feb , 2011  

Where, after all, do universal human rights begin? In small places, close to home- so close and so smallthat they cannot be seen on any map of the world. Yet they arethe world of the individual person: the neighborhood he lives in; the school or college he attends; the factory, farm, or office where he […]

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Confucius

While the gentleman cherishes benig…

15 Feb , 2011  

While the gentleman cherishes benign rule, the small man cherishes his native land. While the gentleman cherishes a respect for the law, the small man cherishes generous treatment. Great short quote and quotation by: Confucius, nalects, IV.11 , Chinese philosopher & reformer (551 BC – 479 BC)

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Peg Bracken

Why does a small tax increase cost …

15 Feb , 2011  

Why does a small tax increase cost you two hundred dollars and s substantial tax cut save you thirty cents? Great short quote and quotation by: Peg Bracken ,

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J. R. R Tolkien, Elrond from The Lord of the Rings

Yet such is oft the course of deeds…

27 Apr , 2010  

Yet such is oft the course of deeds that move the wheels of the world: small hands do them becuase they must, while the eyes of the great are elsewhere. Great short quote and quotation by: J. R. R Tolkien, Elrond from The Lord of the Rings ,

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Mother Teresa, Robin Williams

You can do no great things, just sm…

27 Apr , 2010  

You can do no great things, just small things with great love. Great short quote and quotation by: Mother Teresa, Robin Williams , Indian humanitarian & missionary (1910 – 1997)

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John Kenneth Galbraith

You will find that the State is the…

27 Apr , 2010  

You will find that the State is the kind of organization which, though it does big things badly, does small things badly, too. Great short quote and quotation by: John Kenneth Galbraith , US (Canadian-born) administrator & economist (1908 – )

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Lewis Ward

Your problems and mine, they are no…

11 Jan , 2010  

Your problems and mine, they are nothing new. They are all just another small part of the generic nightmare. Great short quote and quotation by: Lewis Ward ,

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