Quotes About Every Little Bit Helps

#1. It's an important point, and every little bit helps not least because those who make those kinds of changes are more likely to make their voices heard as citizens. But the ultimate solutions are going to come through policies.

Al Gore

#2. Still, every little bit helps, as the old woman said when she pissed in the sea.

Neil Gaiman

#3. In politics, as in every other sphere of life, there are two important principles for a man of any sense: don't cherish too many illusions, and never stop believing that every little bit helps.

Italo Calvino

#4. There is no larger collective-action problem than the environment. The three biggest lies of the environmental movement is that every little bit helps, you can do your part, and together we can do it.

Clay Shirky

#5. I used to read every, well, most nights. I think reading helps me in terms of relaxing ... It helps me to get my mind off the game a little bit more and it helps me to be a little bit more focused.

Rio Ferdinand

#6. Anything that inhibits, impedes, or prevents this movement toward the Ultimate Complexity is evil. The wonderful thing about this definition of good and evil is that it is both objective and universally acceptable.

Gregory David Roberts

#7. But France did not have a normal government: it had a collection of caffeinated intellectuals

Tom Reiss

#8. Quality takes time and reduces quantity, so it makes you, in a sense, less efficient. The efficiency-optimized organization recognizes quality as its enemy. That's why many corporate Quality Programs are really Quality Reduction Programs in disguise.

Tom DeMarco

#9. When people don't know what's going on, it's human nature for them to imagine a version that's ten times worse than the truth!

Kenneth H. Blanchard

#10. Both of my parents are professors and everyone in my family has some fabulous degree of something or another and I couldn't get into college because I didn't know a language.

Camryn Manheim

#11. After the dream-witch's visit I resolved never to sleep again.

Mark Lawrence

#12. The wheel turns and turns and turns: it never stops and stands still.

Anita Desai

#13. Language shapes consciousness and from consciousness, our world is shaped.

Antonella Gambotto-Burke

#14. I tumbled about New York City never really forming friendships for fear they'd just disappoint me further than I already was. I was afraid that a loss like that would be the bitter pill that would kill the little spirit I had left. - Callum Tate in Callum & Harper

Fisher Amelie

#15. And when it rains on your parade, look up rather than down. Without the rain, there would be no rainbow. G. K. Chesterton

Leslie Parrott

#16. It takes so long to make a record and then it takes so long again to release it.

Colin Greenwood

#17. We should not see those great displacements of capital, of labor, and of population, that legislative measures occasion; displacements that render so uncertain and precarious the very sources of existence, and thus enlarge to such an extent the responsibility of Governments.

Frederic Bastiat

#18. In ethics, prudence is not an important virtue, but in the world it is almost everything.

Mason Cooley

#19. Music-hall songs provide the dull with wit, just as proverbs provide them with wisdom.

W. Somerset Maugham

#20. Iran's strong logic and firm diplomacy is the guideline for all government officials in negotiations on country's peaceful nuclear program with foreigners, quite resolutely.

Mahmoud Ahmadinejad