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The thing that goes the farthest
Wilbur D. Nesbit
It has been rightly said that nothing is unimportant, nothing powerless in the universe; a single atom can dissolve everything, and save everything! What terror! There lies the eternal distinction between good and evil.
Gerard De Nerval
We must not, in trying to think about how we can make a big difference, ignore the small daily differences we can make which, over time, add up to big differences that we often cannot foresee.
Marian Wright Edleman
It is in these acts called trivialities that the seeds of joy are forever wasted, until men and women look round with haggard faces at the devastation their own waste has made, and say, the earth bears no harvest of sweetness -- calling their denial knowledge.
George Eliot
There is no one giant step that does it. It's a lot of little steps.
Peter A. Cohen
A mountain is composed of tiny grains of earth. The ocean is made up of tiny drops of water. Even so, life is but an endless series of little details, actions, speeches, and thoughts. And the consequences whether good or bad of even the least of them are far-reaching.
Sri Swami Sivananda
It isn't the big pleasures that count the most; it's making a great deal out of the little ones.
Jean Webster
A mighty flame followeth a tiny spark.
Dante Alighieri
Nothing can be done except little by little.
Charles Baudelaire
Do little things now; so shall big things come to thee by and by asking to be done.
Proverb
Education is extremely important to the Hispanic community, as well as faith, and certainly working hard.
Luis Fortuno
Wellbeing is attained by little and little, and nevertheless is no little thing itself.
Citium Zeno
Its the little things that matter, that add up in the end, with the priceless thrilling magic found only in a friend.
Elizabeth Dunphy
Fewer and fewer Americans possess objects that have a patina, old furniture, grandparents pots and pans -- the used things, warm with generations of human touch, essential to a human landscape. Instead, we have our paper phantoms, transistorized landscapes. A featherweight portable museum.
Susan Sontag