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“A circus! 100 clowns of injustice have climbed out of the tiny clown car of this court room.”

Rooms Car Court Injustice Tiny Clown Circus

“Day by day, tiny specks of us float away.”

Book:Keeping the Faith Without a Religion

Source: Keeping the Faith Without a Religion

“Some people may contend that there is no image more charming that a child holding a puppy or kitten. But for me that's a distant second. When I see a child clutching a book... to his or her tiny bosom, I'm moved. Children can possess a book in a way they can never possess a video game, a TV show, or a Darth Vader doll. A book comes alive when they read it. They give it life themselves by understanding it.”

People Way Giving May Children Book Shows Games Understanding Alive Tvs Moved Tiny Video Charming Tv Shows Bosoms Dolls Puppy Kitten Vader

Author:Chris Van Allsburg

“Historians will not fail to note that a people who could spend $300 billion on defense refused to spend a tiny fraction of that total to keep their libraries open in the evening.”

People Failing Notes Library Defense Billions Tiny Evening Historian Fractions

Author:Daniel J. Boorstin

“On the 31st of October 2011 year, I had a mini-stroke. I couldn't finish my sentences. So I went to the doctor. It was a tiny one. The speech came back in a month or so. I did notice I could draw even better, I felt. I was concentrating more. And I wasn't talking much, but I was drawing. I said, "Well, I don't have to talk much."”

Years Wells Said Felt Talking Months Speech Draws Doctors Sentences Drawing Tiny Strokes October Concentrating Talking Much

Author:David Hockney

“Papa Roach is actually a band that's great at playing arenas. Not every band is suited for that environment. But besides the huge energy you guys bring, the songs are very grand and anthemic. "Kick in the Teeth" being an example as a song that's made for huge crowd sing-alongs, not tiny little club shows.”

Littles Made Shows Guy Song Energy Environment Example Huge Band Crowds Clubs Tiny Teeth Kicks Arena Papa Roaches Papa Roach

Author:Tony Palermo

“There's so many bigger things in the world. The art world is such a tiny little thing compared to wars and migration crises. It's weird to be self-absorbed in it.”

World Littles Art War Self Bigger Crisis Tiny Little Things Migration Art World Self Absorbed

Author:Jim Shaw

“The idea of self-effacement, the idea that you feel so powerless that the only tiny morsel of power you have is over your own ability to deny yourself food - that to me is a very profound and sad methodology and indicator of how powerless a lot of people feel in this world. That they will turn that onto themselves until they are physically smaller. I think it's affected my worldview a lot - just being sensitive and empathetic towards the ways people want to be small. I don't wish smallness for anyone.”

“I do love improvisation, I love when I find an object in my studio or kitchen (look, a tea sample's tiny glass jar!) and instantly incorporate it in a project. It makes me feel creative on an every day basis.”

Feels Looks Creative Objects Projects Bases Glasses Studios Tiny Tea Kitchen Improvisation Jars Sample

Author:Signe Baumane

“The payouts for starting a business are just terrible when you account for risk. A tiny minority of entrepreneurs ever get rich. And the majority of entrepreneurs would probably make far more money, and have more stable personal relationships, if they just worked for someone else.”

Ifs Rich Risk Terrible Accounts Majority Entrepreneur Starting Tiny Minorities Stable More Money Get Rich Personal Relationships Starting A Business

Author:Michael Arrington

“Golf. Trying to knock a tiny ball into an even smaller hole with implements ill suited to the purpose.”

Trying Purpose Balls Golf Ill Tiny Holes

Author:Winston Churchill

“Everyone seems to have internalized the fact that you can say anything you want at a televised debate, and only a tiny fraction of the audience will ever see a fact-check. So why not claim the moon is square?”

Want Facts Seems Audience Moon Claims Tiny Debate Checks Why Not Squares Say Anything Fractions

Author:Ted Cruz

“There are really cool or funny videos, or visually stunning photos, and that's fine, but none of them really give you more when you close that tab, you know? I try to find stuff that a little bit, in a tiny way changes how you see something about the world.”

Knows World Way Giving Trying Littles Stuff Bits Fine Little Bit Tiny Video Really Cool Stunning Funny Videos

Author:Maria Popova

“There are people I'm drawn to that you just can't do a tiny, no-budget movie with. I would like to pursue some of that stuff, to see if I could do a movie with some of those people. And I don't really write scripts myself, but if I read a script I thought was really great, I would totally be up for doing a more traditional movie. It's just that I don't exist in that world. right now.”

People Ifs World Writing Stuff Right Now Scripts Tiny Traditional Pursue Budgets If I Could Really Great

Author:Joe Swanberg

“In certain cases I don't want to sell tracks individually; I want to only sell the whole album. With simple things like that I just don't get any response [from iTunes]. I don't want to kill iTunes - I just want to offer my own retail experience in my own tiny corner of the Internet.”

Want Whole Certain My Own Simple Cases Internet Offers Sells Response Track Albums Corners Tiny Simple Things Retail Itunes

Author:DJ Shadow

“The phenomenon of the woman who's asked what movie she wants to see, and she says, "I don't know. What do you want to see?" It's a tiny version of a big tendency. Women need to say, "This is what I want."”

Knows Want Needs Bigs Tiny Versions Tendencies Phenomenon

Author:Gloria Steinem

“Dad's tiny - his passport picture is a full-length shot. He looks like he just hopped off a key ring. Mum is a different matter, she's a bit of a handful to say the least. I love her more than anyone on this Earth. But she's a monster.”

Looks Different Matter Earth Bits Keys Dad Shots Tiny Monsters Rings Length Mum Handful Passports

Author:Ricky Hatton

“A faerie heart is different from a human heart. Human hearts are elastic. They have room for all sorts of passions, and they can break and heal and love again and again. Faerie hearts are evolutionarily less sophisticated. They are small and hard, like tiny grains of sand. Our hearts are too small to love more than one person in a lifetime.”

Humans Heart Persons Different Hard Passion Rooms Break And Love Lifetime Tiny Heal Sand Grain Again And Again Sophisticated Human Heart Faerie Grains Of Sand Love Again

Author:Tink

“A tiny blue dot set in a sunbeam. Here it is. That's where we live. That's home. We humans are one species and this is our world. It is our responsibility to cherish it. Of all the worlds in our solar system, the only one so far as we know, graced by life.”

Knows World Humans Home Responsibility Blue Species Tiny Cherish Our World Dots Solar System Sunbeams

Author:Carl Sagan

“We are born to love as we are born to die, and between the heartbeats of these two great mysteries lies all the tangled undergrowth of our tiny lives. There is nowhere to go but through. And so we walk on, lost, and lost again, in the mapless wilderness of love.”

Heart Two Lying Dies Lost Born Walks Mystery Tiny Wilderness Heartbeat Tangled Nowhere To Go Born To Die

Author:Tim Farrington

“In some tiny, tiny way I am part of history, but I am also able to help people.”

People Way Helping Able Tiny

Author:Huma Abedin

“I am probably more critical of myself than anyone else, I am very tiny - 5'1 and a half inches - so there's nowhere for weight to hide.”

Half Weight Critical Tiny Inches

Author:Bonnie Langford

“Our houses are hosts to these creatures which are ultra-tiny (so small they were only first discovered in 1965) which live in human carpets, in our beds, on our food, floating in the air, in fact, they are omnipresent.”

Firsts Humans Facts House Air Bed Creatures Tiny Host Floating Carpet Ultras

Author:David Bodanis

“I press my eyes shut and will the thoughts away. But they refuse to comply, and instead, they lodge themselves in the crevasses of my brain, poking out just enough that I know they're still with me, like a tiny splinter in your baby toe that gnaws away at you with every step you take.”

Knows Stills Enough Eye Brain Steps Baby Presses Refuse Tiny Toes Every Step Lodges Splinters Every Step You Take

Book:Time of My Life: A Novel

Source: Time of My Life: A Novel

“I might go to some tiny little town in Idaho with, like, three people living there.”

People Littles Might Three Towns Tiny Idaho Little Towns

Author:Robert Pattinson

“Anything which makes you feel tiny also motivates you to be big!”

Feels Bigs Tiny

Author:Mehmet Murat Ildan

“Every little candle is a great knight fighting against the darkness! Every time you feel yourself tiny, remember these brave candles!”

Feels Littles Remember Fighting Darkness Brave Tiny Candle Knights

Author:Mehmet Murat Ildan

“Everything is winged in this universe, even a rock! When the time comes, rock crumbles into tiny pieces and starts flying in the air!”

Universe Pieces Air Rocks Tiny Flying

Author:Mehmet Murat Ildan

“In this vast universe, we are condemned to feel tiny; megalomaniac is the one who cannot feel the true dimensions of this universe!”

Feels Universe Tiny Dimensions Megalomaniacs

Author:Mehmet Murat Ildan

“No one can know the infinite importance of a tiny drop of water better than a thirsty bird or a little ant or a man of desert!”

Knows Men Littles Water Bird Importance Infinite Tiny Desert Ants Thirsty Drop Of Water

Author:Mehmet Murat Ildan

“God can get tiny, if we're not careful.”

Ifs Careful Tiny

Book:Tattoos on the Heart: The Power of Boundless Compassion

Source: Tattoos on the Heart: The Power of Boundless Compassion

“Whenever you wonder about yourself, look up at the stars swirling around in the heavens and just realize how tiny and puny they are. They're supposed to be gigantic explosions and they're just these insignificant little dots. If you step back from things far enough you realize how important and powerful you are.”

Ifs Looks Littles Important Enough Heaven Stars Realizing Powerful Wonder Steps Tiny Supposed To Be Look Up About Yourself Insignificant Explosions Dots

Author:Alan Alda

“When you're on a boat, it is this tiny little island where you have to be completely self-sufficient.”

Littles Self Tiny Boat Islands Sufficient Self Sufficient

Author:J. C. Chandor

“An interesting opportunity is actually not just thinking about building organs for patients, but actually building little tiny organs that you could do drug screening on.”

Thinking Littles Opportunity Interesting Building Drug Patient Tiny Organs Screening

Author:Sangeeta N. Bhatia

“I really do try to watch everything I say. Because one little tiny slip, and it's like the world is coming to an end!”

World Trying Littles Ends Watches Tiny Slips Coming To An End

Author:Vanessa Hudgens

“One very great annoyance in open air gatherings is cigar smoke when blown directly in one's face or worse yet the smoke from a smouldering cigar. It is almost worthy of a study in air currents to discover why with plenty of space all around, a tiny column of smoke will make straight for the nostrils of the very one most nauseated by it!”

Faces Space Study Air Currents Worthy Tiny Plenty Smoke Gathering Columns Cigar Annoyance

Author:Emily Post

“Only that, nothing more - a tiny beam of light to show some hidden aspect of reality, to help decipher and understand it and thus to initiate, if possible, a change in the conscience of some readers.”

Ifs Helping Shows Reality Light Reader Conscience Aspect Tiny Beam Initiate Decipher Beams Of Light

Author:Isabel Allende

“When I was in my routine training for the Israeli army as a teenager, they discovered completely by chance that I was a lethal sniper. I could hit the target smack in the center further away than anyone could believe. Not just that, even though I was tiny and not even much of an athlete, I was incredibly accurate throwing hand grenades too. Even today I can load a Sten automatic rifle in a single minute, blindfolded.”

Believe I Can Hands Today Chance Minutes Training Army Athlete Tiny Teenager Target Routine Throwing Accurate Load Israeli Rifles Smack Grenade Blindfolded Snipers Israeli Army

Author:Ruth Westheimer

“Many times, working is kind of like channeling, and I really don't know what's going to fall on the page. I just did this image of a fat girl and put her on a tiny mountain peak of grass that she's walking over. It just amused me.”

Knows Kind Fall Girl Walking Mountain Pages Tiny Fats Grass Over It Amused Channeling Fat Girl Mountain Peaks

Author:Gloria Vanderbilt

“Sometimes I feel like my childhood has been taken away from me just a tiny bit. But if you want to achieve your goals, you have to sacrifice some things.”

Ifs Want Feels Has Beens Sometimes Bits Goal Taken Sacrifice Childhood Achieve Tiny Achieving Your Goals

Author:Freddy Adu

“The only reason I've shared my story is to take that tiny baby step of breaking down the stigma attached to depression.”

Reason Stories Steps Baby Tiny Breaking Down Stigma Baby Steps

Author:Clara Hughes

“The more people challenge us, the more power we gain. We become stronger not under the tiny raindrops but under the huge hailstone!”

People Challenges Huge Gains Stronger Tiny Raindrops

Author:Mehmet Murat Ildan

“We can drink soup with a fork, it will only take long time! As long as we are patient, we can drink it even with a tiny pin!”

Long Drink Long Time Patient Tiny Soup Pins Forks

Author:Mehmet Murat Ildan

“When you reached the summit, you will see that you are still tiny!”

Stills Tiny Summit

Author:Mehmet Murat Ildan

“People want to care about people. People look after each other, given the chance. ... I believe just believing in goodness generates a tiny bit of the stuff, so that being so foolish as to believe in our better natures, if just for a day, we actually contribute to the sum total of generosity in the universe.”

People Ifs Want Believe Looks Care Universe Given I Believe Stuff Bits Chance Goodness Foolish Tiny Generosity

Author:Julie Powell

“Everyone tells tiny lies, what's important really is the size.”

Important Lying Size Tiny What's Important

Author:Stephen Sondheim

“You have a "turn" every time you have an opportunity to choose. But most of us only see a tiny fraction of the choices we have.”

Turns Choices Opportunity Tiny Fractions

Author:John Ortberg

“What do you think the Devil is going to look like if he's around? Nobody is going to be taken in if he has a long, red, pointy tail. No. I'm semi-serious here. He will look attractive and he will be nice and helpful and he will get a job where he influences a great God-fearing nation and he will never do an evil thing... he will just bit by little bit lower standards where they are important. Just coax along flash over substance... Just a tiny bit. And he will talk about all of us really being salesmen. And he'll get all the great women.”

“I think people have always liked in me the combination of being the underdog because I'm a tiny woman but I have enormous authority in myself.”

People Thinking Authority Tiny Enormous Combination Underdog

Author:Linda Hunt

“I suffer from arachnophobia. I don't mind the tiny spiders so much, it's the ones with their legs covered in thick hair.”

Mind Suffering Hair Legs Tiny Covered Thick Spiders Thick Hair

Author:Leona Lewis

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