Smallness Quotes

Smallness Quote of the day

The Little Man does not know that he is little, and he is afraid of knowing it. He covers up his smallness and narrowness with illusions of strength and greatness...

All things were together, infinite both in number and in smallness; for the small too was infinite.

No one can grow if he does not accept his smallness.

Don't put the whole of your identity into the smallness of a situation.

We betray ourselves into smallness when we think the little choices of each day are trivial.

Let us not have puny thoughts. Let us think on a greater scale. Let us not have those of the future decry our smallness of concept and lack of foresight.

The reason "other churches" don't grow: "Jim, the truth is, I couldn't have a real prayer meeting in my church. I'd be embarrassed at the smallness of the crowd..."

The feelings of my smallness and my nothingness always kept me good company.

It is from a weakness and smallness of mind that men are opinionated; and we are very loath to believe what we are not able to comprehend.

Smallness in a great man seems smaller by its disproportion with all the rest.

You can't force yourself to say "yes" to a bigger life. You will do it in your way. You will do it when smallness hurts too much.

The smallness of our desires may contribute reasonably to our wealth.

We become more worthy the more we bend our minds to the impersonal. We become better as we take in the universe, thinking more about the largeness that it is and laugh about the smallness that is us.

Let us not cease to do the utmost, that we may incessantly go forward in the way of the Lord; and let us not despair of the smallness of our accomplishments.

It's the abject smallness of the earth that gets you.

The fundamental task is to achieve smallness within large organisation.

Smallness of mind is the cause of stubbornness, and we do not credit readily what is beyond our view.

I thought my mountain was coming this morning. It was near to speaking when suddenly it shifted, sulked, and returned to smallness. It has eluded me again and sits there, puny and dull. Why?

To grow is sometimes to hurt, but who would return to smallness?

Many of us, restless and unfulfilled, see no supreme worth in our lives. We want more out of life. And war, at least, gives a sense that we can rise above our smallness and divisiveness.

No matter what people are struggling with, or based on whatever. Sexuality, ethnicity, economic status, size. I don't wish smallness for anyone. It's a terrible place to live.

I've not conducted my life in the service of smallness.

Who you are is limited only by who you think you are.

God is not in the vastness of greatness. He is hid in the vastness of smallness . He is not in the general. He is in the particular.

To say that man is a compound of strength and weakness, light and darkness, smallness and greatness, is not to indict him, it is to define him.

Suddenly summoned to witness something great and horrendous, we keep fighting not to reduce it to our own smallness.

If we love-and-serve an ideal we reach backward in time to its inception and forward to its consummation. To grow is sometimes to hurt; but who would return to smallness?

A moment of something between acceptance and resignation of one's smallness in the world.

So much of life is in the smallness of moments...but they are harder to mark. So we need the grander celebrations and occasions. People like to feel significant.

Great man is the one who is aware of his smallness in this universe! Greatness starts first of all with accepting the reality.