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“For great things do not done just happen by impulse but are a succession of small things linked together.”

Author:Vincent Van Gogh

“The great arises out of small things that are honored and cared for. Everybody's life really consists of small things. Greatness is a mental abstraction and a favorite fantasy of the ego. The paradox is that the foundation for greatness is the honoring of small things of the present moment instead of pursuing the idea of greatness.”

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Book:A New Earth: Create a Better Life

Source: A New Earth: Create a Better Life

“Let others lead small lives, but not you. Let others argue over small things, but not you. Let others cry over small hurts, but not you. Let others leave their future in someone else's hands, but not you.”

“Moments like this act as magical interludes, placing our hearts at the edge of our souls: fleetingly, yet intensely, a fragment of eternity has come to enrich time...When tea becomes ritual, it takes its place at the heart of our ability to see greatness in small things.”

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Author:Muriel Barbery

“When tea becomes ritual, it takes its place at the heart of our ability to see greatness in small things. Where is beauty to be found? In great things that, like everything else, are doomed to die, or in small things that aspire to nothing, yet know how to set a jewel of infinity in a single moment?”

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Author:Muriel Barbery

“The foundation of greatness is honoring the small things of the present moment, instead of pursuing the idea of greatness.”

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Book:A New Earth (Oprah #61): Awakening to Your Life's Purpose

Source: A New Earth (Oprah #61): Awakening to Your Life's Purpose

“Greatness is a lot of small things done well, stacked up on each other.”

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Author:Ray Lewis

“We cannot do great deeds unless we're willing to do the small things that make up the sum of greatness.”

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Author:Theodore Roosevelt

“Greatness is a lot of small things done well.”

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Author:Eric Thomas