Quotes with little-minded

Quotes 1021 till 1040 of 1350.

  • Gordon B. Hinckley The smallest gesture can mean to much to those who may need a little lift in their lives.
    Gordon B. Hinckley
    American religious leader and author (1910 - 2008)
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  • William Hazlitt The smallest pain in our little finger gives us more concern than the destruction of millions of our fellow beings.
    William Hazlitt
    English writer (1778 - 1830)
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  • Woodrow Wilson The success of a party means little more than that the Nation is using the party for a large and definite purpose. It seeks to use and interpret a change in its own plans and point of view.
    Woodrow Wilson
    American president (1856 - 1924)
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  • Samuel Johnson The superiority of some men is merely local. They are great because their associates are little.
    Samuel Johnson
    English writer (1709 - 1784)
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  • Carl Sagan The surface of the earth is the shore of the cosmic ocean.... Recently, we've managed to wade a little way out, maybe ankle-deep, and the water seems inviting.
    Cosmos: A Personal Voyage (1990) 03 min 55 sec
    Carl Sagan
    American astronomer, cosmologist, astrophysicist and author (1934 - 1996)
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  • Lord Jeffrey The tendency to whining and complaining may be taken as the surest sign symptom of little souls and inferior intellects.
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  • Franklin D. Roosevelt 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 too little.
    Franklin D. Roosevelt
    American statesman (1882 - 1945)
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  • Bryan Greenberg The thing about New York is it's like London: you want to go to the boutique places. You can go to the big department stores - Barney's, Bloomingdales and all that stuff - but I like the little stores.
    Bryan Greenberg
    American actor and singer (1978 - )
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  • Al Franken The thing that interests me least about the radio business is the radio business. But I've had to learn a little bit about it. It's not rocket science: You get ratings, that's good.
    Al Franken
    American comedian, politician and author (1951 - )
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  • C. Everett Koop The thing that reinforces my belief about that is having worked the last four years with the Safe Kids Campaign on a national basis. I am so amazed at what these little kids do in keeping their parents alerted to what they are there for.
    C. Everett Koop
    American doctor and pediatric surgeon (1916 - 2013)
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  • Sarah Orne Jewett The thing that teases the mind over and over for years, and at last gets itself put down rightly on paper - whether little or great, it belongs to Literature.
    Sarah Orne Jewett
    American novelist, short story writer and poet (1849 - 1909)
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  • William Faulkner The tools I need for my work are paper, tobacco, food, and a little whiskey.
    William Faulkner
    American writer (1897 - 1962)
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  • Benjamin E. Mays The tragedy of life is often not in our failure, but rather in our complacency; not in our doing too much, but rather in our doing too little; not in our living above our ability, but rather in our living below our capacities.
    Benjamin E. Mays
    American Baptist minister and civil rights leader (1894 - 1984)
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  • John Barrymore The trouble with life is that there are so many beautiful women and so little time.
    John Barrymore
    American actor (1882 - 1942)
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  • Mark Twain The trouble with the world is not that people know too little, but that they know so many things that ain't so.
    Mark Twain
    American writer (ps. of Samuel Langhorne Clemens) (1835 - 1910)
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  • Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani The United States is a big country but unfortunately it seems it has the brain of a little bird not befitting the greatness of the country.
    Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani
    Iranian politician and writer (1934 - 2017)
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  • Ursula K. Le Guin The unread story is not a story; it is little black marks on wood pulp. The reader, reading it, makes it live: a live thing, a story.
    Ursula K. Le Guin
    American writer of science fiction and fantasy books (1929 - 2018)
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  • Richard Rorty The usual picture of Socrates is of an ugly little plebeian who inspired a handsome young nobleman to write long dialogues on large topics.
    Richard Rorty
    American philosopher (1931 - 2007)
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  • William R. Alger The wealth of a soul is measured by how much it can feel; its poverty by how little.
    William R. Alger
    American writer (1822 - 1905)
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  • Blaise Pascal The weather and my mood have little connection. I have my foggy and my fine days within me; my prosperity or misfortune has little to do with the matter.
    Pensees
    Blaise Pascal
    French mathematician, physicist and philosopher (1623 - 1662)
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