“That's the great thing about the 'Sin City' movies. Each little slot is incredibly meaningful, and each character has their own moment.” LittlesMomentsCharacterSinCitiesMeaningfulGreat ThingsSin City Author:Juno Temple
“Great things only require to be simply told, for they are spoiled by emphasis; but little things should be clothed in lofty language, as they are only kept up by expression, tone of voice, and style of delivery.” ShouldLittlesLanguageVoiceStyleExpressionGreat ThingsToneLittle ThingsEmphasisSpoiledLoftyDelivery Author:Jean de la Bruyere
“If you cannot be great, be willing to serve God in that which is small. If you cannot do great things for Him, cheerfully do little ones. If you cannot be an Aaron to serve at the altar, or a Moses to guide the tribes, consent to be "a little maid" to Xaaman the Syrian, for the honor of God's prophets, or a little child, for Christ's sake, to be set by Him in the midst of the people, as an illustration of the sweetness of humility.” PeopleIfsChildrenLittlesChristHumilityWillingHonorSakeGuidesGreat ThingsProphetMidstServing GodConsentTribesSweetnessAltarsMosesMaidsIllustration Author:Samuel Francis Smith
“The sense of tragedy is that the world is not a pleasant little nest made for our protection, but a vast and largely hostile environment, in which we can achieve great things only by defying the gods; and that this defiance inevitably brings its own punishment.” WorldLittlesMadeEnvironmentAchieveTragedyProtectionPunishmentGreat ThingsPleasantHostileNestsDefianceDefyingHostile Environment Book:The human use of human beings: cybernetics and society Source: The human use of human beings: cybernetics and society
“The way I see it, it's a great thing to be the man who hit the most home runs, but it's a greater thing to be the man who did the most with the home runs he hit. So as long as there's a chance that maybe I can hammer out a little justice now and then, or a little opportunity here and there, I intend to do as I always have -- keep swinging.” MenWayLittlesLongI CanHomeRunningOpportunityJusticeChanceGreaterHe ManGreat ThingsNow And ThenHammersHere And ThereHome RunGreater Things Book:I Had a Hammer: The Hank Aaron Story Source: I Had a Hammer: The Hank Aaron Story