Quotes with small-scale

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  • Dale Carnegie Don't be afraid to give your best to what seemingly are small jobs. Every time you conquer one it makes you that much stronger. If you do the little jobs well, the big ones tend to take care of themselves.
    Dale Carnegie
    American writer and lecturer (1888 - 1955)
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  • David Lloyd George Don't be afraid to take a big step if one is indicated. You can't cross a chasm in two small jumps.
    David Lloyd George
    Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 1916 to 1922 (1863 - 1945)
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  • Aaron Sorkin Don't ever forget that a small group of thoughtful people can change the world, it's the only thing that ever has.
    Aaron Sorkin
    American screenwriter, director, producer, and playwright (1961 - )
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  • Beeban Kidron Each January, nearly half a million people visit the small town of Saundatti for ajatre or festival, to be blessed by Yellamma, the Hindu goddess of fertility.
    Beeban Kidron
    British filmmaker (1961 - )
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  • Benjamin Stillingfleet Each moss, Each shell, each drawling insect, holds a rank Important in the plan of Him who fram'd This scale of beings; holds a rack which, lost Would break the chain, and leave behind a gap Which Nature's self would rue.
    Benjamin Stillingfleet
    British botanist, translator and author (1702 - 1771)
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  • Minna Thomas Antrim Enthusiasms, like stimulants, are often affected by people with small mental ballast.
    Minna Thomas Antrim
    American writer (1861 - 1950)
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  • George Eliot Errors look so very ugly in persons of small means - one feels they are taking quite a liberty in going astray; whereas people of fortune may naturally indulge in a few delinquencies.
    George Eliot
    English writer and poet (1819 - 1880)
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  • Ernest Hemingway Eschew the monumental. Shun the Epic. All the guys who can paint great big pictures can paint great small ones.
    Ernest Hemingway
    American writer (1899 - 1961)
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  • Alec Guinness Essentially, I'm a small-part actor who's been lucky enough to play leading roles for most of his life.
    Alec Guinness
    English actor (1914 - 2000)
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  • Abraham Kaplan Every discipline develops standards of professional competence to which its workers are subject... Every scientific community is a society in the small, so to speak, with its own agencies of social control.
    Source: The Conduct of Inquiry
    Abraham Kaplan
    American philosopher
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  • Amos Oz Every single pleasure I can imagine or have experienced is more delightful, more of a pleasure, if you take it in small sips, if you take your time. Reading is not an exception.
    Source: Interview
    Amos Oz
    Israeli writer (1939 - 2018)
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  • Alice Walker Every small positive change we make in ourselves repays us in confidence in the future.
    Alice Walker
    American Author, Critic (1944 - 1982)
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  • Bobby Sands Everyone, Republican or otherwise, has their own particular part to play. No part is too great or too small; no one is too old or too young to do something.
    Bobby Sands
    Irish activist and IRA member (1954 - 1981)
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  • George Sand Faith is an excitement and an enthusiasm: it is a condition of intellectual magnificence to which we must cling as to a treasure, and not squander on our way through life in the small coin of empty words, or in exact and priggish argument.
    George Sand
    French writer (1804 - 1876)
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  • Shana Alexander Faithful horoscope-watching, practiced daily, provides just the sort of small but warm and infinitely reassuring fillip that gets matters off to a spirited start.
    Shana Alexander
    American journalist (1925 - 2005)
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  • Truman Capote Fame is only good for one thing-they will cash your check in a small town.
    Truman Capote
    American writer (1924 - 1984)
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  • Elsa Schiaparelli Fashion is born by small facts, trends, or even politics, never by trying to make little pleats and furbelows, by trinkets, by clothes easy to copy, or by the shortening or lengthening of a skirt.
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  • John Cage Food, one assumes, provides nourishment; but Americans eat it fully aware that small amounts of poison have been added to improve its appearance and delay its putrefaction.
    John Cage
    American composer and music (1912 - 1992)
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  • Brendan Gleeson For me, it's just about keeping the standards up. We're a small country, so we have to punch above our weight. I'm not a great man for doing something just because it's Irish, and you never know what's going to work. But as long as we keep the standards up, people will continue to invest in films. It's as simple as that.
    Brendan Gleeson
    Irish actor and film director (1955 - )
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  • Carmen Busquets For me, the winning strategy in any start-up business is, 'Think big but start small.'
    Carmen Busquets
    Venezuelan entrepreneur, philanthropist and investor (1965 - )
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