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I can never bring you to realize the importance of sleeves, the suggestiveness of thumb-nails, or the great issues that may hang from a boot-lace. -
Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
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The happiness of life is made up of minute fractions -- the little soon forgotten charities of a kiss or smile, a kind look, a heartfelt compliment, and the countless infinitesimal of pleasurable and genial feeling. -
Samuel Taylor Coleridge
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I don't look to jump over 7-foot bars: I look around for 1-foot bars that I can step over. -
Warren Buffett
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Success in life is founded upon attention to the small things rather than to the large things; to the every day things nearest to us rather than to the things that are remote and uncommon. -
Booker T Washington
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There is no object so soft but it makes a hub for the wheeled universe. -
Walt Whitman
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All difficult things have their origin in that which is easy, and great things in that which is small. -
Lao Tzu
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It is often better to have a great deal of harm happen to one than a little; a great deal may rouse you to remove what a little will only accustom you to endure. -
Grenville Kleiser
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I long to accomplish a great and noble task, but it is my chief duty to accomplish small tasks as if they were great and noble. -
Helen Keller
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There is nothing, Sir, too little for so little a creature as man. It is by studying little things that we attain the great art of having as little misery and as much happiness as possible. -
Samuel Johnson
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Those that are little, little things suit. -
Horace
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If you add a little to a little and do this often, soon the little will become great. -
Hesiod
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Wellbeing is attained by little and little, and nevertheless is no little thing itself. -
Citium Zeno
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The person determined to achieve maximum success learns the principle that progress is made one step at a time. A house is built one brick at a time. Football games are won a play at a time. A department store grows bigger one customer at a time. Every big accomplishment is a series of little accomplishments. -
David J Schwartz
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It's the little details that are vital. Little things make big things happen. -
John Wooden
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What a profound significance small things assume when the woman we love conceals them from us. -
Marcel Proust
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We can not do great things. We can only do little things with great love. -
Mother Teresa
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As the few adepts in such things well know, universal morality is to be found in little everyday penny-events just as much as in great ones. There is so much goodness and ingenuity in a raindrop that an apothecary wouldn't let it go for less than half-a-crown... -
Georg C Lichtenberg
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The human tendency to regard little things as important has produced very many great things. -
Georg C Lichtenberg
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