Little Quotes

“We die a little every day and by degrees we’re reborn into different men, older men in the same clothes, with the same scars.”
― Mark Lawrence, King of Thorns

“So he tasted the deep pain that is reserved only for the strong, just as he had tasted for a little while the deep happiness.”
― F. Scott Fitzgerald, All the Sad Young Men

“Love- the infatuation kind- 'he's so handsome, she's so beautiful'- that can shrivel. As soon as something goes wrong, that kind of love can fly out the window. ”
― Mitch Albom

“Are we biology or God or something higher? I know my heart beats and I listen to it. The beat is biology, but what is the song? ”
― James Frey

“It is a very sad thing that nowadays there is so little useless information.”
― Oscar Wilde

“A little "thank you" that you will say to someone for a "little favour" shown to you is a key to unlock the doors that hide unseen "greater favours". Learn to say "thank you" and why not?”
― Israelmore Ayivor

“It gets so tiring, this strong-picking-on-the-weak stuff. It was the story of my life -literally- and it seemed to be a big part of the outside world too. I was sick of it, sick of guys like these, stupid and bullying.”
― James Patterson, The Angel Experiment

“What do people fear most about death? I asked the reb.
"Fear?" he thought for a moment. 'Well, for one thing, what happens next? Where do we go? Is it what we imagined?"
That's big.
"Yes. But there's something else."
What else?
He leaned forward.
"Being forgotten," he whispered.”
― Mitch Albom

“Whenever I find myself growing grim about the mouth;
whenever it is a damp, drizzly November in my soul;
whenever I find myself involuntarily pausing before coffin warehouses,
and bringing up the rear of every funeral I meet;
and especially when my hypos get such an upper hand of me,
that it requires a strong moral principle to prevent me from deliberately stepping into the street, and methodically knocking people's hats off-
then, I account it high time to get to a bookstore as soon as I can.
That is my substitute for the pistol and ball.”
― Herman Melville, Moby-Dick or, The Whale

“Whenever you feel a little stricken down in pain, think about this. The knife has to be sharpened by striking and rubbing it against something strong before it can become useful! You are going to be great after the struggles.”
― Israelmore Ayivor, The Great Hand Book of Quotes

“Don't sit on the fence; break it and move out! Don’t be confined to the little things you do; the sky should be below your limit!”
― Israelmore Ayivor, The Great Hand Book of Quotes

“Don't touch me without my permission. Mr. Little Boy”
― Peach-Pit, Shugo Chara!, Vol. 1: Who Do You Want to Be?

“In alien lands I keep the body
Of ancient native rites and things:
I gladly free a little birdie
At celebration of the spring.

I'm now free for consolation,
And thankful to almighty Lord:
At least, to one of his creations
I've given freedom in this world!”
― Alexander Pushkin, Poems

“I need very little, but I need that little very much.”
― Nitya Prakash

“It’s genius simmering, perhaps. I’ll let it simmer, and see what comes of it,” he said, with a secret suspicion all the while that it wasn’t genius, but something far more common. Whatever it was, it simmered to some purpose, for he grew more and more discontented with his desultory life, began to long for some real and earnest work to go at, soul and body, and finally came to the wise conclusion that everyone who loved music was not a composer.”
― Louisa May Alcott, Little Women

“Little tree filled his lungs with the white airness of the night, as if he were going to fly.
The living voice of his parents. Elisha's eyes. These were reasons enough to set off on another adventure.
Reasons to be Toby Lolness again.”
― Timothee de Fombelle, Toby Alone

“I have noticed that most times, the least that you give out is the best that someone really needs. So, don't always wait till you have something big to give before you do so! Someone's "big" is your "little"!”
― Israelmore Ayivor, Daily Drive 365

“Mitch, I don't allow myself any more self-pity than that. A little each morning, a few tears, and that's all."
I thought about all the people I knew who spent many of their waking hours feeling sorry for themselves. How useful it would be to put a daily limit on self-pity. Just a few minutes, then on with the day. And if Morrie could do it, with such a horrible disease . . .”
― Mitch Albom, Tuesdays with Morrie: An Old Man, a Young Man, and Life's Greatest Lesson

“It's so tempting to resist a little gift
when you're expecting the otherwise.”
― Toba Beta, Master of Stupidity

“When you know the impact of little expenses, you will realise that there is nothing little in this world.”
― Manoj Arora, From the Rat Race to Financial Freedom

“There is much to be learned from the little kids and from the little animals! Little things teach us big things! Small candles too challenge the huge darknesses!”
― Mehmet Murat ildan

“The great truth is that every man
is just a little boy in the hands of a woman”
― Augusto Branco

“Vitamin R – The radiation (R) vitamin that is essential to life, however too much or too little will make you sick.”
― Steven Magee, Hypoxia, Mental Illness & Chronic Fatigue

“Too much rain and too little rain will be as bad as each other during climate change.”
― Steven Magee

“Givers always care about the next person, and a little less about themselves. That is why it is always important for givers to constantly do a reality check so they will not end up losing themselves in the giving process”
― ThandazoPerfectKhumalo

“And to expend what little energy we have ‘running’ from this reality rather than running ‘to’ it is to weary ourselves all the more.”
― Craig D. Lounsbrough

“Putting solar photovoltaics into cloudy cities is like putting wind turbines in places where there is little wind!”
― Steven Magee

“People will always rent the affordable rental over the expensive one, even if it means driving a little further.”
― Steven Magee

“If someone doesn't have a little affection for you، don't wait for faith.”
― Kamaran Ihsan Salih

“A little concise is better than a lot of scattered.”
― Kamaran Ihsan Salih