Tiny Quotations | Page 6

The greatest love story of all time is contained in a tiny white Host.

It's really the sense of isolation, more than anything, realizing how tiny you are down in this big vast black unknown and unexplored place,

But no matter how much planning you do, one tiny miscalculation, one moment of distraction, can end it all in an instant.

Fact is Our Lord knew all about the power of money: He gave capitalism a tiny niche in His scheme of things, He gave it a chance, He even provided a first installment of funds. Can you beat that? It's so magnificent. God despises nothing. After all, if the deal had come off, Judas would probably have endowed sanatoriums, hospitals, public libraries or laboratories.

For example, the tiny ant, a creature of great industry, drags with its mouth whatever it can, and adds it to the heap which she is piling up, not unaware nor careless of the future.

We are planes, trains, and automobiles, and we're always hauling stuff up these tiny cobblestone streets, so the more mobile you are, the better.

Researchers found a frog in new guinea that is so tiny, they believe it's the smallest vertebrate on the planet. It has the tiniest backbone of any living creature, except members of Congress.

I've committed to nothing...and that's just suicide...by tiny, tiny increments.

It's music rage, which is like road rage, only more righteous. When you get road rage, a tiny part of you knows you're being a jerk, but when you get music rage, you're carrying out the will of God, and God wants these people dead

Truth wasn't something you went out and found. It was wide and vast and deep and unending, and all you could hope to see was a tiny part of it. And to see that part and to mistake it for the whole was to make of Truth a lie.

You are a drug dealer. To tiny faeries. Shame." Sanya to Dresden

Changing the world doesn't happen all at once. It isn't a big bang. It's an evolution, the sum of a billion tiny sparks. And some of those sparks will have to come from you.

We look into each other's eyes as we shake. His are still full of death and horror, but in them I see my face reflected, and inside my tiny eyes inside his, I think I see some hope.

Ever since I've had any political awareness, I've felt either alone or part of a tiny minority.

A film is one small voice among other large ones. The film is a tiny part of the discourse. You do what you can but under no illusions of what a film can do.

If the Congress is going to spend its whole time hauling up regulators and bureaucrats and looking like they're focusing on tiny, trivial things, instead of jobs and the economy, it could be a problem for them.

Las Vegas was such a teeny, tiny place.

Keep your expectations tiny you'll go through life not so whiney.

newborns reminded her of tiny buddhas

He may be a malevolent sorcerer, but Tiny Cooper is his own goddamned man, and if he wants to be a gigantic skipper, then that's his right as a huge American.

Such is life. We grow up. Planets like Tiny get new moons. Moons like me get new planets.

He said, You're so tiny, like a doll, you look like you might break. I wanted him to break me. Part of me did.

What do you think, would not one tiny crime be wiped out by thousands of good deeds?

To make films is as boring as watching paint dry. You usually have to do tiny bits here and there. You go off waiting for lighting, you come back - the energy dies. You hope you can find someone who can keep it going.

God must have said, "I know what I'll do, I'll send my Love right down there where they are. And I'll send it as a tiny baby, so they'll have to touch it, and they'll have to hold it close."

Every hour that passed added to her grief, because it bore her further away from the living man, and because it was a tiny foretaste of the eternity she would have to spend without him.

I thought it very strange, and very sad, that the fairy kingdom largely appears to be English. I thought it was time for some regional representation. And the Nac Mac Feegle are, well, they're like tiny little Scottish Smurfs who have seen Braveheart altogether too many times.

The tiny cost of failure...is dwarfed by the huge cost of not trying.

A brilliant author or businesswoman or senator or software engineer is brilliant only in tiny bursts. The rest of the time, they’re doing work that most any trained person could do.

Organizations grow when they persuade a tiny cadre to be passionate, not when they touch millions with a mediocre message

Brother, be a brother, fill this tiny cup of mine. And please, sir, make it whiskey: I have no head for wine!

As everyone knows, nothing is sweeter than tiny baby fingers and chubby baby toes.

There is but one Earth, tiny and fragile, and one must get 100,000 miles away to appreciate fully one's good fortune in living on it.

Negotiations are about controlling things, about being in the driver's seat and make one tiny mistake; you're dead. I made one tiny mistake, I wore women's clothes

One word can give someone the strengththey needed at the moment or it can shred them down to nothing. A single smile can turn a bad moment good. And one wrong outburstcould be that tiny push that causes someone to slip over the edge of destruction.

A tiny fly can choke a big man.

Very important to celebrate victories, however tiny, I always say.

It was a tiny sound but it woke me up because it was a human sound.

The universe is not made up of atoms; it’s made up of tiny stories.

Suppose it was demonstrated that one out of twenty alcoholics could learn to become a moderate social drinker. The experienced clinician would answer, 'Even if true, act as if it were false, for you will never identify that one in twenty, and in the attempt five in twenty will be ruined.' Investors should forsake the search for such tiny needles in huge haystacks.

As a precaution, we’re making machines extremely heavy with very tiny legs.

But hope got in, no matter how hard and fast I tried to stomp it out. Like these tiny fire ants we used to get in Portland. No matter how fast you liked them, there were always more, a steady stream of them, resistant, ever-multiplying. Maybe, the hope said. Maybe.

Somewhere in the endless spinning of eternity that one, tiny, fraction of a second where our lips met is lost forever.

For me, it's all about being in a tiny room with little windows. It's almost like you have to be in a prison.

Adult helplessness destroys children. Or it forces them to become tiny adults of their own.

A portrait is a picture in which there is just a tiny little something not quite right about the mouth.

When you have a kid, it changes your life. It reminds you, this is my life now: I'm responsible for this tiny person. It's so surreal.

From tiny, tiny waves of joy, one gets to the ocean of happiness, which is called bliss.

One very great annoyance in open air gatherings is cigar smoke when blown directly in one's face or worse yet the smoke from a smouldering cigar. It is almost worthy of a study in air currents to discover why with plenty of space all around, a tiny column of smoke will make straight for the nostrils of the very one most nauseated by it!

Now is the time of the illuminated woods ... when every leaf glows like a tiny lamp.

Life can be like walking on a high wire. Falling seems a tiny misstep away.

I'm totally in control of this tiny, tiny world right there at the typewriter.

Captain Niall, having apparently resigned himself to losing his quarry, was savaging her horsehair petticoat into teeny, tiny shreds. "Really, what did my poor petticoat do to offend?

God can get tiny, if we're not careful.

Some people would say you need what you need to work, but I need very little to work, because I learned how to make movies on tiny movies. It's all kind of easy for me.

Waves of thought are stirring. In a twilight corner of her consciousness, one tiny fragment and another tiny fragment call out wordlessly to eachother, their spreading ripples intermingling.

For a certain kind of person, love begins from something tiny or silly. From something like that or it doesnt begin at all.

When our tools are broken, we feel broken. And when somebody fixes one, we feel a tiny bit more whole.

Even if there's a tiny tiny chance, isn't that worth going for it?

Normally, if someone's legacy will outlast their life, it's apparent when they die. On the day when Alexander the Great, or Caesar Augustus, or Napoleon, or Socrates, or Muhammad died, their reputations were immense. When Jesus died, his tiny, failed movement appeared clearly at an end.

You have a "turn" every time you have an opportunity to choose. But most of us only see a tiny fraction of the choices we have.

We should not allow a tiny minority of shoddy scientists and science and extreme ideologues to compete with scientific facts,

J.K. Rowling said Bellatrix's role was going to be significant in the last one, when I showed some reluctance in playing a tiny bit part. Up front, they said, 'You're very significant in the last one.' But significant could mean a lot of things. That could just mean a significant plot point. Doesn't necessarily equal big part.

A world where Congressmen spend 30 to 70 percent of their time raising money from a tiny, tiny fraction of the 1% is a world where that tiny, tiny fraction has enormous power. And it's that inequality in political power that enables this corrupted system to happen.

Life is a series of thousands of tiny miracles.

Life is a series of a thousand tiny miracles.

I look at a nude. There are myriads of tiny tints. I must find the ones that will make the flesh on my canvas live and quiver.

I'll tell you my routine - it's really exciting. I feed, I burp, I change diapers, I pump. And then I have a tiny window of time to myself.

But such a tiny and trivial thing as an umbrella can deprive you of the sight of such a stupendous fact as the sun.

Do not believe the truth. The truth is tiny compared to what you have to do.

It doesn't hurt. Nothing hurts except the small smiles and blushes that flash across the room like tiny sparrows.

"What a joke: Tiny living entities crawling on a little planet and are thinking, "I am Great". "

I have listened to many tales in my life, and told a few of my own. If this has taught me anything, it is that there are some occurrences that change the course of things, that make an alteration far beyond their own apparent magnitude. It is like the throwing of a tiny pebble into a pool, how it makes an ever-expanding circle of ripples, spreading right across the water's surface.

To exist in this vast universe for a speck of time is the great gift of life. Our tiny sliver of time is our gift of life. It is our only life. The universe will go on, indifferent to our brief existence, but while we are here we touch not just part of that vastness, but also the lives around us. Life is the gift each of us has been given. Each life is our own and no one else's. It is precious beyond all counting. It is the greatest value we can have. Cherish it for what it truly is..... Your life is yours alone. Rise up and live it.

The world which we perceive is a tiny fraction of the world which we can perceive, which is a tiny fraction of the perceivable world...

In Globalization 1.0, which began around 1492, the world went from size large to size medium. In Globalization 2.0, the era that introduced us to multinational companies, it went from size medium to size small. And then around 2000 came Globalization 3.0, in which the world went from being small to tiny.

In England, David and I are big fish in a small pond. But in L.A., we are tiny, tiny, tiny fish in a big pond.

What was your life anyway but the tiny black spot of what you've done against the infinite white of possibility?

Shooting action is very, very meticulous, it's increments, tiny little pieces.

Everyone tells tiny lies, what's important really is the size.

I'm sure many writers have these strange, tiny little habits.

Even a tiny step is one step closer to where you are going.

One voice is tiny, and alone it cannot be heard above the din of politics as usual. The peoples voice, when it cries as one, is a great roar.

I can't bear being seen naked. I'm not exactly a tiny woman. When Sophia Loren is naked, this is a lot of nakedness.

It was hard to find a board my size. I was tiny.

I can't smell moth balls, I find it too difficult to get their tiny legs apart

That's what does it-- that moment where you think you're lost, and then discover that you're not, that you've never really left. There's something that happens in that incredible tiny no-time, and that something is like the revelation of learning.

Madness is just what a genius looks like to a tiny mind.

Maybe she, like me, would have loved the tiny details and inconveniences even more dearly than the wonders, because they are the things that prove you belong.

Amazing," Edward muttered. "How can someone so tiny be so annoying?" Alice laughed. "It's a talent.

If there is a witness to my little life,To my tiny throes and struggles,He sees a fool;And it is not fine for gods to menace fools.

The 'value added' for most any company, tiny or enormous, comes from the Quality of Experience provided.

The winners stun us not by their cleverness, but by the fact that every tiny aspect of the business is just a touch better than the norm.

I am like a small creature swallowed whole by a monster, she thought, and the monster feels my tiny little movements inside.

She didn't even know how dangerous the truth could be, all the tiny, shattering seeds it carried.

Almost all photographers have incurred large expenses in the pursuit of tiny audiences, finding that the wonder they'd hoped to share is something few want to receive.

It is in the tiny struggles of individual peoples that the great movements of history are most truly revealed.

The idea of tiny changes cumulated over many steps is an immensely powerful idea, capable of explaining an enormous range of things that would be otherwise inexplicable.

The ocean doesn't care about you. It makes your boat feel tiny. The oceans are great promoters of religion, or at least of humility-but not in everyone.

Science fiction is really a rather tiny business compared with its giant cousin, which is fantasy.