It would be a terrific innovation if you could get your mind to stretch a little further than the next wisecrack.
Katharine Hepburn

To live is so startling it leaves little time for anything else.
Emily Dickinson

Whenever a thing is done for the first time, it releases a little demon.
Emily Dickinson

To love is so startling it leaves little time for anything else.
Emily Dickinson

The infinitely little have a pride infinitely great.
Voltaire

The little may contrast with the great, in painting, but cannot be said to be contrary to it. Oppositions of colors contrast; but there are also colors contrary to each other, that is, which produce an ill effect because they shock the eye when brought very near it.
Voltaire

Opinion has caused more trouble on this little earth than plagues or earthquakes.
Voltaire

If I miss coaching that much, I could go to some little school where they didn't recruit, where all the kids wanted to go. I believe I could find somewhere to coach.
Bear Bryant

The test of our progress is not whether we add more to the abundance of those who have much it is whether we provide enough for those who have little.
Franklin D. Roosevelt

But hey, when you live in Watts, you need a little smack to get by, you know what I mean? You need something soft and comfortable in your life, 'cause you're not going to get it from what's around you. And society isn't going to give it to you.
Jerry Garcia

Next to being married, a girl likes to be crossed in love a little now and then.
Jane Austen

Seldom, very seldom, does complete truth belong to any human disclosure; seldom can it happen that something is not a little disguised, or a little mistaken.
Jane Austen

If you are going to achieve excellence in big things, you develop the habit in little matters. Excellence is not an exception, it is a prevailing attitude.
Colin Powell

Entrepreneurs are simply those who understand that there is little difference between obstacle and opportunity and are able to turn both to their advantage.
Niccolo Machiavelli

It will be of little avail to the people that the laws are made by men of their own choice if the laws be so voluminous that they cannot be read, or so incoherent that they cannot be understood.
James Madison

Very little is needed to make a happy life; it is all within yourself, in your way of thinking.
Marcus Aurelius

Right after the game, say as little as possible.
Tom Landry

There are many of us that are willing to do great things for the Lord, but few of us are willing to do little things.
Dwight L. Moody

Poetry may make us from time to time a little more aware of the deeper, unnamed feelings which form the substratum of our being, to which we rarely penetrate; for our lives are mostly a constant evasion of ourselves.
T. S. Eliot

We know too much, and are convinced of too little. Our literature is a substitute for religion, and so is our religion.
T. S. Eliot