#small thing

You will find that the State is the kind of organization which, though it does big things badly, does small things badly, too. ↗

— John Kenneth Galbraith

#badly #big #big things #does #find

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

— Jose Ortega y Gasset

#exist #great #person #small #small things

Most people would succeed in small things if they were not troubled with great ambitions. ↗

— Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

#great #most #people #small #small things

I've started to think that maybe I wouldn't mind passing my demented genius on to some small thing who can set fire and breathe profanity. ↗

— Marilyn Manson

#demented #fire #genius #i #maybe

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

— Marcel Proust

#assume #conceals #love #profound #significance

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. ↗

— Francis Quarles

#great #heart #kite #matters #small

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

#argue #cry #else #future #hands

There is a curious relationship between a candidate and the reporters who cover him. It can be affected by small things like a competent press staff, enough seats, sandwiches and briefings and the ability to understand deadlines. ↗

— Ronald Steel

#affected #all things #between #briefings #candidate

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

#all things #because #director #indeed #interesting

Harmony makes small things grow, lack of it makes great things decay. ↗

— Sallust

#all things #decay #great things #grow #harmony