Quotes 261 till 280 of 533.
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Life is a series of steps. Things are done gradually. Once in a while there is a giant step, but most of the time we are taking small, seemingly insignificant steps on the stairway of life.
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Life is for the living. I was a little scared before surgery 'cause of the release you sign that says there's always a very small percent chance that you'll die during the operation.
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Life is made up, not of great sacrifices or duties, but of little things, in which smiles and kindness, and small obligations given habitually, are what preserve the heart and secure comfort.
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Life is not lost by dying; life is lost minute by minute, day by dragging day, in all the thousand small uncaring ways.
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Lifestyles and sex roles are passed from parents to children as inexorably as blue eyes or small feet.
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Like a tracer running through the veins of the city, networks of air quality sensors attached to bikes can help measure an individual's exposure to pollution and draw a dynamic map of the urban air on a human scale, as in the case of the Copenhagen Wheel developed by new startup Superpedestrian.
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Little-minded people's thoughts move in such small circles that five minutes conversation gives you an arc long enough to determine their whole curve.
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Lofty posts make great men greater still, and small men much smaller.
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London Fashion Week isn't the most organised, but I don't mind that. It's such an exciting place - it's small and cool.
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Love is so small it can tear itself through the eye of a needle.
Source: De Engelse patient (2011) 288 -
Man is an idea, and a precious small idea once he turns his back on love.
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Man knows that the world is not made on a human scale; and he wishes that it were.
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Man seems to be capable of great virtues but not of small virtues; capable of defying his torturer but not of keeping his temper.
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Man staggers through life yapped at by his reason, pulled and shoved by his appetites, whispered to by fears, beckoned by hopes. Small wonder that what he craves most is self-forgetting.
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Many a small thing has been made large by the right kind of advertising.
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Masculinity is not something given to you, but something you gain. And you gain it by winning small battles with honor.
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Meanings, moods, the whole scale of our inner experience finds in nature the ''correspondence'' through which we may know our boundless selves.
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Measure not by the scale of perfection the meager product of reality.
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Memo to Congress: America's problem is not that government is too small. It's the spending, stupid!
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Micro-finance is a wonderful opportunity for businesses. By investing a small portion of their income in micro-finance projects, they not only take an active part in business ethics, but they also gain future business partners and consumers.
Source: International Business and Leadership Symposium address
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