Best Small Amounts Quotes | Short & Famous Sayings

“A human being can only absorb a small amount of the mystical kundalini, you can be exposed again and again to it, but it won't really make a difference. You can only absorb so much.”

Humans Differences Human Beings Buddhism Amount Making A Difference Exposed Again And Again Mystical Small Amounts

Author:Frederick Lenz

“My parents paid me small amounts for cleaning my room or cleaning the dishes and stuff, but I never really had a real job before I started on my professional tennis career.”

Real Jobs Stuff Parent Rooms Careers Amount Paid Tennis Dishes Cleaning Real Jobs Small Amounts

Author:Caroline Wozniacki

“There is no safe amount of radiation. Even small amounts do harm.”

Danger Amount Safe Harm Nuclear Radiation Small Amounts

Author:Linus Pauling

“I lived in London for small amounts of time, and in Florida and New York.”

New York Amount London Florida Small Amounts

Author:Alex Prager

“Question- Should I loan a small amount of money to a friend? Answer- If you are sure that you can, if necessary, spare both.”

Ifs Should Women Answers Amount Should I Spares Loan Small Amounts

Author:Judith Martin

“Even the relatively small amount of trans fats are likely to be causing around 7,000 premature deaths from heart disease per year.”

Years Heart Amount Disease Fats Trans Premature Heart Disease Small Amounts Premature Death

Author:Walter Willett

“The point of equilibrium will be known by the criterion that an infinitely small amount of commodity exchanged in addition, at the same rate, will bring neither gain nor loss of utility.”

Loss Known Amount Gains Rate Commodity Criteria Utility Equilibrium Small Amounts

Author:William Stanley Jevons

“Any such inklings were like a few scattered grains of truth dissolved in an ocean of nonsense, and were anyway generally inextricably bound up with patently paranoid ravings which served only to devalue the small amounts of sense and pertinence with which they were associated.”

Amount Ocean Bounds Nonsense Grain Paranoid Small Amounts Devalue

Author:Iain Banks

“There's nothing like watching a live performance of, frankly, anything. You have to make sure that people believe everything is improvised. I could not stress enough how little we [actors] prepare and what small amount of time we put in before these shows.”

People Believe Littles Enough Shows Actors Amount Performances Stress Small Amounts Live Performance

Author:Amy Poehler

“Life is merely a fraction of a second. An infinitely small amount of time to fulfill our desires, our dreams, our passions.”

Dream Life Is Desire Passion Amount Our Dreams Fractions Small Amounts

Author:Paul Gauguin

“I don't think it's about art being a career but it's about making sure that if art is something that you love, something that brings you joy, it's about you having a duty to find time in your life for that thing that brings you joy...even if it can only be a small amount.”

Ifs Thinking Art Joy Careers Duty Amount Art Is Small Amounts

Author:Sarah Kay

“Genuine wit implies no small amount of wisdom and culture.”

Culture Amount Wit Genuine Small Amounts

Author:Moses Harvey

“I'm not very much of a foodie; I like small amounts of delicious things, but I've never overeaten - I'd much rather have a glass of wine.”

Amount Wine Glasses Delicious Wine Glass Small Amounts

Author:Felicity Kendal

“Because cheating is easier when we can justify our behavior, people often cheat in small amounts: We can come up with an excuse for stealing Post-It notes, but it is much more difficult to come up with an excuse for taking $10,000 from petty cash.”

People Difficult Amount Easier Behavior Notes Come Up Excuse Stealing Posts Justify Cheating Cash Cheat Petty Small Amounts Post It Notes

Author:Dan Ariely

“And somehow mother nature manages to create this incredible biosphere, to create this incredibly rich environment of animals and plants with this amazingly small amount of data.”

Mother Animal Rich Environment Amount Plant Incredibles Manage Data Mother Nature Biodiversity Small Amounts Biosphere

Author:Freeman Dyson

“It followed from the special theory of relativity that mass and energy are both but different manifestations of the same thing - a somewhat unfamiliar conception for the average mind. Furthermore, the equation E = mc², in which energy is put equal to mass, multiplied by the square of the velocity of light, showed that very small amounts of mass may be converted into a very large amount of energy and vice versa.”

“We have destroyed 80 percent of the statues. There is only small amount left and we will destroy that soon.”

Left Amount Percent Scary Destroyed Statues Small Amounts

Author:Mohammed Omar

“Your solution for a customer has to be either amazingly valuable to someone who will pay an enormous amount of money for it or has to be valuable to an enormous number of people who pay a small amount. And also the person you're talking to-especially if you want to raise capital or raise support-has to personally say, "I want that. I like that. That sounds really great. I want that for myself."”

People Ifs Want Persons Sound Numbers Pay Talking Support Amount Solutions Raises Valuable Customers Enormous Really Great Small Amounts

Author:Brian Tracy

“Even the small amount of infamy I have makes me uncomfortable - on a personal level and on a professional level.”

Levels Amount Uncomfortable Small Amounts Infamy

Author:John Hawkes

“If we wanted a program to help the majority of the population, we'd offer loan guarantees to help poor people get access to reliable cars so that they could have a better shot at getting - and keeping - a well-paying job...A small amount of capital could make a much bigger difference in their lives than extra student loan relief for middle-class college kids would.”

“Every peasant cuisine has incredible ingenious tricks for getting a lot of nutrition out of a small amount of ingredients. There are people who don't have the money to invest in better food, but perhaps they have the time. There's a trade-off: The more time you're willing to put into food preparation, the less money you have to spend.”

People Willing Amount Trade Incredibles Tricks Preparation More Time Ingredients Nutrition Peasants Ingenious Cuisine Small Amounts Trade Offs

Author:Michael Pollan

“All money for agricultural extension, land grant universities has been toward developing industrial food. Lots of money has been invested toward maximizing yield. If you took even a small amount of that money and put it toward organic research, I don't have any doubts you could match those yields.”

Ifs Has Beens Doubt Land Amount Research University Developing Grants Yield Lots Of Money Extensions Small Amounts Maximizing

Author:Michael Pollan

“[Ideas] may not arrive exactly on time, it may not be the most convenient thing for you. For me that happens a very small amount, but if for whatever reason it's not arriving at the moment, it may last forever. Thinking about it won't change any of that.”

Ifs Thinking May Ideas Reason Moments Happens Lasts Forever Amount Convenient Arriving Small Amounts

Author:Jon Fratelli

“A small amount of wine such as three or four glasses is of benefit for the preservation of the health of human beings and an excellent remedy for most illnesses.”

Humans Three Human Beings Four Food Amount Benefits Cooking Wine Glasses Illness Excellent Culinary Remedy Preservation Small Amounts

Book:Moses Maimonides' Treatise on Asthma

Source: Moses Maimonides' Treatise on Asthma

“Smoking marijuana - or most everybody who smokes marijuana deals it in small amounts to their friends, innocently enough. I think it's innocently enough.”

Thinking Enough Deals Amount Smoke Smoking Marijuana Small Amounts

Author:George Jung

“Even a small amount of perspective can change our lives. Because even the smallest amount of perspective can change how we are able to navigate hard times.”

Hard Able Our Lives Perspective Amount Hard Times Smallest Navigate Small Amounts

Author:Andy Andrews

“People need such a small amount of money to deal with their own daily life. Because wherever I went to school they taught me about millions of dollars. I dealt with billions of dollars in national plans and investment plans and so on. Not this tiny money, $27 for 42 people.”

People Needs School Deals Millions Plans Taught Amount Dollars Investment Billions Tiny Daily Life Small Amounts

Author:Muhammad Yunus

“Research has shown that even small amounts of processed food alter the chemical balance in our brain and cause negative mood swings along with noticeable dips ill energy.”

Energy Causes Brain Amount Balance Research Negative Ill Mood Chemicals Swings Dip Small Amounts Processed Food Mood Swing

Author:Marilu Henner

“In desire, there must be some small amount of tension. And that tension comes with the unknown, the unpredictable. You can close yourself off at home and say, "Whew, at last I'm in a place where I don't have to worry," or you can keep yourself open to the mystery and elusiveness of your partner.”

Home Lasts Desire Worry Mystery Amount Partners Tension Unpredictable Losing Yourself Small Amounts Elusiveness

Author:Esther Perel

“The documentaries were something that I could do for a small amount of money, and then I felt like as long as I found the truth in the stories I was telling as a doc, I could teach myself filmmaking through doc filmmaking.”

Long Stories Found Felt Teach Amount Filmmaking Documentaries Small Amounts

Author:Ava DuVernay

“A small amount of power corrupts a small man absolutely. A little knowledge is dangerous to a little man. To a great man only great knowledge is dangerous.”

Men Littles Dangerous Amount Great Men Little Man Small Amounts Power Corrupts Small Man Little Knowledge Great Knowledge Knowledge Is Dangerous

Author:Leonard J. V. Compagno

“A lot of British actors will look at America as a land of opportunity. In England, there's such a small pool of working actors of color. There's such a small amount of work that is actually produced in the first place.”

Firsts Looks America Actors Opportunity Land Color Amount England British Pool Small Amounts Land Of Opportunity

Author:Aml Ameen

“It will never be the case that people won't eat meat. I think it could conceivably be the case one day that people eat very small amounts of it. That it's a special thing, rather than reach for it because it's cheap or reach for it because it's convenient, that it becomes something festive or something celebratory, once a week, and that could actually be achieved on small farms if we really changed our habits.”

People Ifs Thinking Cases Week Special Changed Amount Habit One Day Meat Farms Convenient Small Amounts Festive Special Things

Author:Jonathan Safran Foer

“War is a lottery in which nations ought to risk nothing but small amounts.”

War Nations Risk Ought Amount Lottery Small Amounts

Author:Napoleon Bonaparte

“Until the late 1970s there'd either be only black or white in the paintings or if there were colours it would be a small amount, not a large area, and with the color separated from other colors by black or white (which is formula for Damien Hirst's successful dot paintings, incidentally).”

Ifs Would Be Black White Successful Color Painting Amount Late Areas Colour Formulas Dots Black Or White Small Amounts

Author:Matthew Collings

“It's all about portion control. Grilled fish, a small amount of wild rice and vegetables is a good meal.”

Amount Fishes Meals Vegetables Portions Rice Small Amounts Good Meals Portion Control

Author:Elizabeth Hurley

“Granola didn't sell very well when it was good for you. Now it has caramel, chocolate, marshmallow, saturated fat and sweeteners with a small amount of oats and grains. Sales picked up.”

Wells Amount Sells Fats Chocolate Grain Saturated Small Amounts Marshmallow Caramel Oats Granola Sweeteners

Author:George Carlin

“There are people [in Uganda] who hate Idi Amin, a small amount. And then there are the people who really admire him, like a hero. And then there's a large group who say, 'We know that all these murders and atrocities occurred, but he did all these great things.'”

People Knows Hate Groups Amount Hero Murder Great Things Admire Atrocities Small Amounts Uganda Large Groups

Author:Forest Whitaker

“I think all photographs lie. They capture such a small amount of a person's personality, if they capture anything.”

Ifs Thinking Persons Lying Personality Amount Photograph Capture Small Amounts

Author:Martin Schoeller

“Keep this constantly in mind. Weak desires bring weak results, just as a small amount of fire makes a small amount of heat. When your desires are strong enough you will appear to possess superhuman powers to achieve.”

Mind Enough Desire Strong Results Fire Achieve Amount Weak Heat Strong Enough Superhuman Small Amounts Strong Desire Desire To Achieve Desire For Power Superhuman Powers

Author:Napoleon Hill

“I follow the Dr. Peter D'Adamo Blood Type Diet as best I can. It's an eating and living guideline that understands you as a biochemical individual... and I find it really works for me. I eat vegetables, ocean caught fish, and small amounts of organic free range chicken.”

I Can Individual Blood Type Amount Ocean Eating Caught Fishes Range Diets Chickens Vegetables Peter Drs Guidelines Small Amounts Blood Type

Author:Miranda Kerr

“The early personal computers were not very powerful so the idea of feeding their program into a small amount of memory requires immense skill.”

Ideas Memories Powerful Amount Skills Computer Program Immense Feeding Very Powerful Small Amounts Personal Computers

Author:Bill Gates

“Legacy doesn't mean a lot because once you have left, even if you are one of the biggest individual shareholders it only means [a small amount of influence]. But it's something I'm very pleased about.”

Ifs Mean Individual Left Influence Amount Legacy Shareholders Small Amounts

Author:Maurice Levy

“Small amounts of philosophy lead to atheism, but larger amounts bring us back to God.”

Philosophy Spirituality Atheism Amount Small Amounts

Author:Francis Bacon

“Maintaining patience, being generous, and helping your peers takes time, and no small amount of emotional fortitude. But it brings an exponential difference in your team's ability to problem-solve.”

Helping Problem Differences Ability Team Emotional Amount Solve Generous Take Time Peers Maintaining Fortitude Small Amounts Being Generous

Author:Kevin Allen

“In Colombia today we have 16% of the population, which is a very small amount of the population owning 90% of the land and 20 years ago it wasn't like that.”

Years Today Land Amount Years Ago Population Colombia Small Amounts

Author:Ingrid Betancourt

“I think what we need is better understanding of how to do risk analysis of a CDO, but that they still can perform a very valuable function because they can aggregate these risks and pass them around so that mortgages or other kinds of loans can be packaged and sold to investors all over the world, who in most times, would justify a small amount of each one.”

Thinking World Needs Kind Stills Understanding Risk Amount Function Valuable Analysis Justify Investors Loan Mortgage Small Amounts

Author:Robert F. Engle

“Comedy Central wanted to do a show with me, I had a couple failures under my belt with them already, but they still wanted to try something else. They came to me and said they wanted to do something that was internet focused and created original content on their site, so they could compete with the funny or dies and what not. So that was the premise, and they gave us a small amount of money, $5000, and from there it turned into the show.”

Trying Said Stills Shows Wanted Dies Comedy Amount Couple Internet Originals Focused Site Belts Premises Small Amounts Funny Or Die

Author:Daniel Tosh

“We have consciousness and rational powers but unless you're willing to spend the time to gain control of yourself, gain control of your emotions, to think deeply about what you want in a year or two, or where you want your business to be, you're going to be swept away by every new event that occurs in the course of the day or the week and the small amount of time that you plan, that you address to conscious planning, is never enough to overcome the constant tide of emotions and new things happening.”

“While painting I noticed a piece of madras cloth on the floor. As usual, my mind started working overtime and a pair of scissors and a small amount of glue later...I created THE COMEDIAN. Everybody loved the uniqueness of the painting. It was indeed a hit.”

Mind Pieces Painting Amount Comedian Pairs Usual Uniqueness Glue Small Amounts Scissors Madras

Author:St. Lucia

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