S Quotes
Browse famous quotes beginning with S. This page is a child index of the full Popular Quotes A-Z directory.
“Small act of kindness is better than much knowledge.”
“Small actions are at the heart of kaizen. By taking steps so tiny that they seem trivial or even laughable, you'll sail calmly past obstacles that have defeated you before. Slowly - but painlessly! - you'll cultivate an appetite for continued success and lay down a permanent new route to change.”
“Small acts can drive reforms. What appears minor can actually be vital and fundamental. Generating 20,000 MW of power attracts a lot of attention. That is important. At the same time, 20,000 MW of power can be saved through a people's movement for energy efficiency. The second is more difficult but is as important as the first. Small indeed, is beautiful.”
“Small acts of kindness and love rippled out and had more of an impact than they ever could have imagined.”
Source: Spiritual Entrepreneurship: Raw Reflections of a Female CEO
“Small acts of kindness are so important," she remembered her mother telling her as they had pulled away. "I once stood in the same spot she is now. I came from nothing."
"I don't know what I'd do if I had nothing," Snow recalled saying.
Her mother had lifted Snow's chin and looked her straight in the eye. "If that day ever comes, are you going to give up? No. You will carry on just as I did. I didn't give up, and someone took a chance on me." She straightened and leveled her gaze on young Snow. "Always remember your past, Snow, and let it help you make decisions on how to rule your future. But never, ever give up.”
Source: Mirror, Mirror
“Small acts of kindness. Radical self-love. Fierce truth-telling. These are antidotes to the despair that threatens to consume us.”
Source: Subversive Acts of Humanity: A Survival Guide for Choosing Evolution over Self-Destruction
“Small acts, when multiplied by millions of people, can quietly become a power no government can suppress, a power than can transform the world.”
Source: A Power Governments Cannot Suppress
“Small acts, when multiplied by millions of people, can transform the world.”
Source: You Can't Be Neutral on a Moving Train: A Personal History of Our Times
“Small aids to individuals, large aid to masses.”
Source: Maria Mitchell: Life, Letters, and Journals
“Small airways disease was diagnosed in me after I spent a decade breathing industrial and medical gas in my professional astronomy jobs.”
Source: Toxic Altitude
“Small amounts of money can do good things. But big money can do great things.”
Source: The Wealth Reference Guide: An American Classic
“Small amounts of philosophy lead to atheism, but larger amounts bring us back to God.”
“Small amounts saved daily add up to huge investments in the end”
Source: Check Mate: For Graduates and Young Adults
“Small and continuous effort can lead you to success.”
“Small and mid-sized companies in this country historically have been responsible for creating the overwhelming majority of new jobs in the private sector. One of the most-common misconceptions about our private enterprise system is that large companies, such as the Fortune 500, are integral to the process of job creation in this country. The truth is quite the opposite.”
“Small and slow solutions are less likely to cause damage if there is an error. They also provide a opportunity to learn the principles and processes within a solution.”
Source: Integrated Forest Gardening: The Complete Guide to Polycultures and Plant Guilds in Permaculture Systems
“Small animals are a great problem. I wish God had never created small animals, or else that He had made them so they could talk, or else that He'd given them better faces. Space. Take moths. They fly at the lamp and burn themsleves, and then they fly right back again. It can't be instinct, because it isn't the way it works. They just don't understand, so they go right on doing it. Then they lie on their backs and all their legs quiver, and then they're dead. Did you get all that? Does it sound good?"
"Very good," Grandmother said.
Sophia stood up and shouted, "Say this: say I hate everything that dies slow! Say I hate everything that won't let you help! Did you write that?”
Source: The Summer Book
“Small are the seeds fate does unheeded sow
Of slight beginnings to important ends.”
“Small are the things that divide us and great are the things that unite us. And in a culture fanatically strewn with shameless lies and tangled propaganda, we must never allow ourselves to be lulled into the lie that the opposite is true.”
“Small as a pea. Wider than the sea. This is where you and I came to be.”
Source: The Address Of Happiness
“Small attentions make great friends.”
Source: Forest of Anger
“Small banks that lend to consumers are fine.”
“Small beginnings are the launching pad to great endings.”
“Small behavioural irritations are part of life. No one is perfect.”
“Small birds throw seeds out of the feeder; large birds pick them up off the ground, but the squirrels try to muscle in.”
Source: The Cat Who Sang for the Birds
“Small blogs are starting up big campaigns.”
“Small bodies, about half a micron in diameter, and later referred to under the name of 'mitochondria' were detected under the light microscope as early as 1894.”
“Small boundaries broken, snapped like tiny twigs, so many that June barely noticed he was coming for the whole tree. With every move Mick made, as he held her, as he kissed her, June lost sight of the exact moment to speak up and then resigned herself to the pain of having never spoken up at all.”
Source: Malibu Rising
“Small boys often produce their own plays; but usually the parts are not written out. They hardly need to be, for the main line of each character is always "Stick 'em up!" In these plays the curtain is always rung down on a set of corpses, for small boys are by nature through and uncompromising.”
Source: Summerhill: A Radical Approach to Child Rearing
“Small boys were a mystery to Sylvie. The satisfaction they gained from throwing sticks or stones for hours on end, the obsessive collection of inanimate objects, the brutal destruction of the fragile world around them, all seemed at odds with the men they were supposed to become.”
Source: Life After Life
“Small boys were like puppies. Both needed lots of exercise every day and had basically two gears: go and stop. They had to be walked every day; otherwise, they'd go stir-crazy and start tearing the house up.”
Source: Lies
“Small breasts are best for the long haul.”
Source: Mortals
“Small breasts, I muse, flicking my tongue against her sensitive bud before retreating to lick around it, are seriously underrated.”
Source: Pirate Witch
“Small business in America is booming. The job creator in America, small business, is absolutely moving ahead.”
“Small business in America is what fuels the American economy. We need more small business to assist us in creating a great nation and in creating more jobs. It's this frontier that is endless in terms of opportunity and potential.”
“Small business is the backbone of our economy. I'm for big business, too. But small business is where the jobs are generated.”
“Small business is the gateway to opportunity for those who want a piece of the American dream... Well, wouldn't it be nice to hear a little more about the forgotten heroes of America - those who create most of our new jobs, like the owners of stores down the street; the faithfuls who support our churches, synagogues, schools, and communities; the brave men and women everywhere who produce our goods, feed a hungry world, and keep our families warm while they invest in the future to build a better America? That's where miracles are made, not in Washington, D.C.”
“Small business is where jobs come from. Two-thirds of our jobs come from small businesses.”
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“Small Business Owners and Entrepreneurs
To the dreamers, the builders, the risk-takers – the small business owners and entrepreneurs everywhere.
You pour your heart and soul into your vision, face down challenges that most can't fathom, and you keep moving forward with grit and determination, providing for your family, creating opportunities for others and shaping our communities.
Even when most do not understand or appreciate the difficult and often lonely path you are on.”
Source: Get More 5-Star Reviews: Results Path to Getting Customer Reviews and Social Media Love
“Small business people have gotten us out of nearly all modern recessions - not by waiting for others to fix things or turning to government, but rather by applying leadership, inventiveness, creativity and originality.”
“Small business, right down to the individual can beat big, bureaucratic companies ten times out of ten.”
“Small businesses and large corporations alike reap huge rewards from a great company culture.”
Source: Leadership That Rocks
“Small businesses are important, but so are tiny businesses.”
“Small businesses are really the engine in the economy.”
“Small businesses are seeing huge rate increases every year, and more and more of them are saying they just can't afford to provide coverage. That's part of the reason more than 45 million Americans are now uninsured.”
“Small businesses are the economic drivers of our country, providing the stimulus our communities need.”
“Small businesses are the lifeblood of our economy.”
“Small businesses are the number one job creators in America. Therefore, it is important that the federal government creates an environment that helps them succeed, not one that sets them up to fail.”
“Small businesses are vital contributors to our economy. They are the economic engine that is creating jobs, exploring innovation, and expanding opportunities for Americans in every community across the Nation.”