Quotes with little

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  • Beryl Bainbridge I've never been drawn to the feminist movement. I was brought up to believe that men had little to do with the home or children - except to bring in the money.
    Beryl Bainbridge
    English writer (1932 - 2010)
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  • Beeban Kidron I've walked down the street with Madonna, and I've walked down the street with Colin Firth, and it was a little bit more... with Madonna they were a little rougher, but they were all there for Colin. It was amazing. Women adore him. They swoon.
    Beeban Kidron
    British filmmaker (1961 - )
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  • Marcel Proust If a little dreaming is dangerous, the cure for it is not to dream less but to dream more, to dream all the time.
    Marcel Proust
    French writer and critic (1871 - 1922)
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  • Thomas Henry Huxley If a little knowledge is dangerous, where is the man who has so much as to be out of danger?
    Thomas Henry Huxley
    English biologist (1825 - 1895)
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  • Robert Herrick If a little labor, little are our gains. Man's fortunes are according to his pains.
    Robert Herrick
    English lyric poet and cleric (1591 - 1674)
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  • Benjamin Franklin If all printers were determined not to print anything till they were sure it would offend nobody, there would be very little printed.
    Benjamin Franklin
    American statesman and physicist (1706 - 1790)
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  • Maria Montessori If education is always to be conceived along the same antiquated lines of a mere transmission of knowledge, there is little to be hoped from it in the bettering of man's future. For what is the use of transmitting knowledge if the individual's total development lags behind?
    Maria Montessori
    Italian educationalist (1870 - 1952)
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  • Bobby McFerrin If I can delay that [pain] for a moment and bring a little joy... and help them to see things a little differently, then I'll be successful.
    Bobby McFerrin
    American jazz vocalist (1950 - )
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  • Bobby Riggs If I can't play for big money, I play for a little money. And if I can't play for a little money, I stay in bed that day.
    Court Hustler (1973)
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  • Brian P. Cleary If I have a talent for making some fourth-grader who hates school and reading to hate it a little less, then I have to do the most with what I've been issued.
    Brian P. Cleary
    American humorist and poet (1959 - )
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  • Bill Goldberg If I wasn't prepared knowing every year there is a huge chance of a fire that will require me to evacuate my property, then I'm an ignoramus. If people at this point don't see that terrorism is a reality, and don't take steps to prepare themselves a little more than they were the day before, then they are also an irresponsible ignoramus.
    Bill Goldberg
    American professional wrestler and actor (1966 - )
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  • Thomas De Quincey If once a man indulges himself in murder, very soon he comes to think little of robbing; and from robbing he comes next to drinking and Sabbath-breaking, and from that to incivility and procrastination.
    Thomas De Quincey
    British writer (1785 - 1859)
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  • George Earle Buckle If one age believes too much it is natural that another believes too little.
    George Earle Buckle
    English editor and biographer (1854 - 1935)
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  • Ted Turner If only I had a little humility, I'd be perfect.
    Ted Turner
    American media mogul and philanthropist (1938 - )
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  • Carl Gustav Jung If people can be educated to see the lowly side of their own natures, it may be hoped that they will also learn to understand and to love their fellow men better. A little less hypocrisy and a little more tolerance towards oneself can only have good results in respect for our neighbor; for we are all too prone to transfer to our fellows the injustice and violence we inflict upon our own natures.
    Carl Gustav Jung
    Swiss psychiatrist (1875 - 1961)
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  • Vauvenargues If people did not compliment one another there would be little society.
    Vauvenargues
    French philosopher (1715 - 1747)
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  • Isaac Asimov If the doctor told me I had six minutes to live, I'd type a little faster.
    Isaac Asimov
    American writer (1920 - 1992)
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  • Cass Sunstein If the prospect of a bad result gets the heart racing - a plane crash, a terrible disease, a loss of 30 percent of your portfolio - most people will take strong steps to avoid it. They will pay too little attention to a comforting thought, which is that worst-case scenarios usually don't come to fruition.
    Cass Sunstein
    American legal scholar (1954 - )
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  • Jeremy Taylor If these little sparks of holy fire which I have thus heaped up together do not give life to your prepared and already enkindled spirit, yet they will sometimes help to entertain a thought, to actuate a passion, to employ and hallow a fancy.
    Jeremy Taylor
    British churchman and writer (1613 - 1667)
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  • Alcee Hastings If today is anything like the typical day of the past 3 years, three American soldiers will die in Iraq or Afghanistan, the Taliban will get a little stronger in Afghanistan and the civil war will continue to be enhanced in Iraq.
    Alcee Hastings
    American politician (1936 - )
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