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Breaking with old friends is one of the most painful of the changes in all that piling up of a multitude of small distasteful changes that constitutes growing older.

Quote by John Dos Passos about friendship, old, olderness

We are going through tough economic times but things are looking up, and the indicators are improving not only for large corporations but also for small business.

Quote by George Pataki about time, companies, affair, things

I started small, with the first version of Measure Numbers, and gradually gained knowledge of the plug-in interface.

Quote by Robert Patterson about numbers, measure, knowledge

It is better, as far as getting the vote is concerned, I believe, to have a small, united group than an immense debating society.

Quote by Alice Paul about society, faith

There are, it is true, at present no great prizes in literature such as are offered by the learned professions, but there are quite as many small ones - competences, while, on the other hand, it is not so much of a lottery.

Quote by James Payn about truth, literature, present

China has always maintained that all countries, big or small, rich or poor, strong or weak, are equal members of the international community and they should stand and speak in the world as such.

Quote by Li Peng about country, wealth, world

Every gift which is given, even though is be small, is in reality great, if it is given with affection.

Quote by Pindar about philosophy, affection, gifts, reality

Enthusiasm a distemper of youth, curable by small doses of repentance in connection with outward applications of experience

Quote by Ambrose Bierce about enthusiasm, youth, experience

The man who removes a mountain begins by carrying away small stones.

Quote by William Faulkner about people, man

I welcome and seek your ideas, but do not bring me small ideas; bring me big ideas to match our future.

Quote by Arnold Schwarzenegger about idea, future

A woman's heart must be of such a size and no larger, else it must be pressed small, like Chinese feet; her happiness is to be made as cakes are, by a fixed recipe.

Quote by Mary Ann Evans about woman, happiness, heart

Happiness always looks small while you hold it in your hands, but let it go, and you learn at once how big and precious it is.

Quote by Aleksey Maksimovich Peshkov about happiness, contentment

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

Quote by Maica Teresa about faith, things

Language is surely too small a vessel to contain these emotions of mind and body that have somehow awakened a response in the spirit.

Quote by Radclyffe Hall about language, emotions, body, mind, spirit

For poetry there exists neither large countries nor small. Its domain is in the heart of all men.

Quote by George Seferis about poetry, country, heart, man

If you are not too large for the place you occupy, you are too small for it.

Quote by James Abram Garfield about opinion, contentment

The world is now too small for anything but brotherhood.

Quote by Arthur Powell Davies about brotherhood, world

To create something exceptional, your mindset must be relentlessly focused on the smallest detail.

Quote by Giorgio Armani about creation, concentration

Against the forehead's buttons My ended destiny has buttoned up all pearl buttons, were many and small Like the teeth of pirahna, the hand has writhed with the tender appetite of pirahna fish. RightWords Translation

NQuote by Nicolae Sarbu about destiny, fishing

Great art is the contempt of a great man for small art.

Quote by Francis Scott Key Fitzgerald about art, contempt, magic, man