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Great minds discuss ideas; average minds discuss events; small minds discuss people.
Eleanor Roosevelt

Great, Minds, Ideas

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Be faithful in small things because it is in them that your strength lies.
Mother Teresa

Strength, Faithful, Lies

A friendship can weather most things and thrive in thin soil; but it needs a little mulch of letters and phone calls and small, silly presents every so often - just to save it from drying out completely.
Pam Brown

Friendship, Weather, Often

Anyone who doesn't take truth seriously in small matters cannot be trusted in large ones either.
Albert Einstein

Truth, Cannot, Anyone

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One sees great things from the valley; only small things from the peak.
Gilbert K. Chesterton

Great, Valley, Peak

In matters of truth and justice, there is no difference between large and small problems, for issues concerning the treatment of people are all the same.
Albert Einstein

Truth, Justice, Same

Whoever is careless with the truth in small matters cannot be trusted with important matters.
Albert Einstein

Truth, Important, Cannot

The art of acceptance is the art of making someone who has just done you a small favor wish that he might have done you a greater one.
Martin Luther King, Jr.

Art, Someone, Acceptance

Small is the number of people who see with their eyes and think with their minds.
Albert Einstein

Eyes, Minds, Number

Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful, committed citizens can change the world; indeed, it's the only thing that ever has.
Margaret Mead

Change, Doubt, Thoughtful

A small body of determined spirits fired by an unquenchable faith in their mission can alter the course of history.
Mahatma Gandhi

Faith, History, Body

A very small degree of hope is sufficient to cause the birth of love.
Stendhal

Love, Hope, Cause

Entrepreneurs and their small enterprises are responsible for almost all the economic growth in the United States.
Ronald Reagan

Growth, Almost, United

I never saw a wild thing sorry for itself. A small bird will drop frozen dead from a bough without ever having felt sorry for itself.
David Herbert Lawrence

Sorry, Dead, Bird

Let others lead small lives, but not you. Let others argue over small things, but not you. Let others cry over small hurts, but not you. Let others leave their future in someone else's hands, but not you.
Jim Rohn

Future, Someone, Others

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

Great, Long, Duty

Life is full of beauty. Notice it. Notice the bumble bee, the small child, and the smiling faces. Smell the rain, and feel the wind. Live your life to the fullest potential, and fight for your dreams.
Ashley Smith

Life, Dreams, Beauty

A small group of thoughtful people could change the world. Indeed, it's the only thing that ever has.
Margaret Mead

Change, Thoughtful, Group

Do the difficult things while they are easy and do the great things while they are small. A journey of a thousand miles must begin with a single step.
Lao Tzu

Great, Single, Difficult

Many a small thing has been made large by the right kind of advertising.
Mark Twain

There is no passion to be found playing small - in settling for a life that is less than the one you are capable of living.
Nelson Mandela

Life, Passion, Living

I would rather be exposed to the inconveniences attending too much liberty than those attending too small a degree of it.
Thomas Jefferson

Liberty, Rather, Degree

Miracles are a retelling in small letters of the very same story which is written across the whole world in letters too large for some of us to see.
C. S. Lewis

Same, Whole, Story

For small creatures such as we the vastness is bearable only through love.
Carl Sagan

Love, Through, Creatures

The human voice can never reach the distance that is covered by the still small voice of conscience.
Mahatma Gandhi

Human, Conscience, Voice

A man wrapped up in himself makes a very small bundle.
Benjamin Franklin

Makes, Himself, Wrapped

Most people return small favors, acknowledge medium ones and repay greater ones - with ingratitude.
Benjamin Franklin

Return, Greater, Favors

Dream no small dreams for they have no power to move the hearts of men.
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

Dreams, Men, Power

Beware of little expenses. A small leak will sink a great ship.
Benjamin Franklin

Great, Ship, Beware

Trust is hard to come by. That's why my circle is small and tight. I'm kind of funny about making new friends.
Eminem

Funny, Trust, Hard

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