Famous Quotes: Small

I was criticized at some level within the Republican Party by those who say government should not be in the economic development business at all. My response is that the only country I know that doesn't have an economic development plan is Papa New Guinea.
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Eulogy. Praise of a person who has either the advantages of wealth and power, or the consideration to be dead.
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And you also have to do movies that are about commerce because that's what is required of the industry today.
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Today we're focused on small acquisitions to add technology where necessary. I think it's fair to say we're not out looking for a large one, but I think it's also very fair to say that as a public company you can never say never.
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There is no private house in which people can enjoy themselves so well as at a capital tavern... No, Sir; there is nothing which has yet been contrived by man by which so much happiness is produced as by a good tavern or inn.
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Small amounts of philosophy lead to atheism, but larger amounts bring us back to God.
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It's passionately interesting for me that the things that I learned in a small town, in a very modest home, are just the things that I believe have won the election.
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Just me onstage with a mike having an intimate relationship with the audience. I don't get nervous for that. I just get excited.
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I like the guitar better these days. I like the bass, too, but it's hard to fit a bass amp in a small car.
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God hangs the greatest weights upon the smallest wires.
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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.
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What I would say to the young men and women who are beset by hopelessness and doubt is that they should go and see what is being done on the ground to fight poverty, not like going to the zoo but to take action, to open their hearts and their consciences.
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If a small thing has the power to make you angry, does that not indicate something about your size?
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All difficult things have their origin in that which is easy, and great things in that which is small.
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Music can change the world because it can change people.
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The Iraq war was fought by one-half of one percent of us. And unless we were part of that small group or had a relative who was, we went about our lives as usual most of the time: no draft, no new taxes, no changes. Not so for the small group who fought the war and their families.
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And at that point, I think my experience in covering the subject helped me. I think editors felt comfortable with the idea of me telling this story because I had demonstrated that I know this business pretty well.
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My favorite monologue in the book is Kate Harrington's story of her relationship with Truman.
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It is wise to apply the oil of refined politeness to the mechanism of friendship.
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When you stop having dreams and ideals - well, you might as well stop altogether.
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