Top 100 Quotes About The Little Things
#1. My view is that life is too short. I'm not being melodramatic or anything, but when your mother dies in your arms - just you and her, and it's one o'clock in the morning, and you're waiting for her to exhale - you just think, life's too bloody short to argue about the little things.
Saffron Aldridge
#2. To fulfill our lives and be happy, we have to enjoy the little things, see the beauty around us instead of waiting for big things to enjoy, or you will just pass life by waiting.
Debasish Mridha
#3. The hurdles have taught me that if you work really, really hard at perfecting the little things in your life, the big picture will come together.
John Shaffer
#4. Humans are powerful spiritual beings meant to create good on earth. This good isn't usually accomplished in bold actions, but in singular acts of kindness between people. It's the little things that count, because they are more spontaneous and show who you truly are.
Dannion Brinkley
#5. Little things make the difference. Everyone is well prepared in the big things, but only the winners perfect the little things.
Bear Bryant
#6. ALEX: "How come you smile when you knock me down?"
AIDEN: "It's the little things that make me happy.
Jennifer L. Armentrout
#7. Don't want to reach for me, do you?
I mean nothing to you, the little things give you away
Linkin Park
#8. I'm a 'bound book' kind of girl. I have a Kindle, and I enjoy it for some things, like convenience or instant gratification, or all the little things that you can do with them.
Lisa Unger
#9. I learned to love the little things about him, because of all the big things I could not love. No one could. It would be wrong to.
John Searles
#11. Men and women who sell their birthright for a mess of pottage will tell you that their demise began with something small, with some seemingly insignificant breach of integrity that escalated. The little things do matter. It is not possible to profess righteousness while flirting with sin.
Sheri L. Dew
#12. It's the little things that count, hundreds of 'em.
Cliff Shaw
#13. You need to let the little things that would ordinarily bore you suddenly thrill you.
Andy Warhol
#14. Perfect happiness is a beautiful sunset, the giggle of a grandchild, the first snowfall. It's the little things that make happy moments, not the grand events. Joy comes in sips, not gulps.
Sharon Draper
#15. I've been blessed with some luck, great ability and athleticism. That's really what's made me a great player, but I think the reason I've been able to last this long is the little things like taking care of my body.
Champ Bailey
#16. To win it all, winners have to be obsessive about the fundamentals and doing the little things right.
Don Meyer
#17. I learned there that the key was first to prioritize all the individual stressors and then act. I break it all down into the little things I can manage. The stressors that I can't affect, I don't worry about. The ones I can affect, I simply deal with one at a time.
Mark Owen
#18. Notice the little things, because somebody is reaching out to you
Ben Sherwood
#19. You never realise the value of something until it's gone, hence why you should always appreciate the little things in life.
Anonymous
#20. The little things, I can obey. But the big things - how we think, what we value - those you must choose yourself. You can't let anyone - or any society - determine those for you.
Morrie Schwartz.
#21. I've never wanted to kill myself over anything major. It's always the little things that do me in.
Bill Burr
#22. Let me encourage you to get up every day and focus on what you do have in life. Be thankful for the blessings of the little things, even when you don't get what you expect.
Victoria Osteen
#23. Do the little things. In the future when you look back, they'd have made the greatest change.
Nike Thaddeus
#24. If we can trust God for our eternal salvation, how can we not trust Him to provide for the "little" things of life? ~M.E.Howard
M.E. Howard
#25. To build a winning team, you must help your players and staff have amnesia about past outcomes and remember all the little things they did to get better.
Jon Gordon
#26. But this is what servant-hood within the fellowship of believers is all about: being alert to the little things that need to be done and then doing them.
Jerry Bridges
#27. We have to tell each other the little things, the bad things. Maybe they'll hurt for a while, but at least they won't become big things. If we don't, we're just going to keep hurting each other. And I don't want to do that anymore.
Veronica Rossi
#28. I think the little things in life often cause more trouble than the big things - Anne Shirley
L.M. Montgomery
#29. Because our needs are our little daily dreams The little things to be done that project us into tomorrow, the day after tomorrow, the future; trivial things that we plan to buy next week, allowing us to think that next week we'll still be alive.
Gregoire Delacourt
#30. Sometimes you just get a feeling about someone and that feeling is worth more than all of the little things put together.
J. Saman
#31. I've never been fooled by the romantic, grand gestures. Love is all about the little things, the everyday considerations, kindnesses, and pardons.
Sarah McCoy
#32. Be grateful for what you have to be thankful for instead of complaining about the little things that annoy you.
Dale Carnegie
#33. Stop making a big deal out of the little things
Cause I got big deals and I got little things
Drake
#34. There's nothing bigger in life than the little things.
John Green
#35. I need to find a church on Sunday. I need to say 'please' and 'thank you,' 'yes sir' and 'no ma'am.' Do the little things because that's part of being an adult.
Joe Nichols
#36. I am not your average girl. That isn't me. I want you to notice when I'm not around. I want you to remember the little things. I want you to see me for who I am. I don't want to be like everybody else. I follow my heart and never look back. I'll go on shining no matter what ... Always shine.
Anonymous
#37. I love him, and he loves me. And being together makes even the little things better.
Trisha Leigh
#38. I think it's important to find the little things in everyday life that make you happy.
Paula Cole
#39. It's the little things that make up life.
Jenny Han
#40. Move on, don't let the little things of Life hold you back. Forget, Forgive, and Move on. - RVM.
R.v.m.
#41. -The little things,Emma. The gestures,the moments. And the big. I let him see my heart. I gave it to him,even when I believed he couldn't or wouldn't take it. I gave it anyway-a gift. Even if he broke it. I was very brave. Love is very brave.
Nora Roberts
#42. We try to stress the little things because little things lead to big things.
Steve Alford
#43. As it turns out, Plutarch, consciously or unconsciously, touched on a truth that most of us feel, but rarely meditate upon: the little things in behaviour are the door not only to the real character of people but also to their soul.
Nicos Hadjicostis
#44. Enjoy the little things, for one day you may look back and realise they were the big things.
Robert Brault
#45. The little things that you saw with a child's eye and that will never go away. That's what consciousness is all about.
Derek Mahon
#46. I look around the room and can't help but think about how it is the little things we look back on in life. I wonder how often people think that they should pay more attention to them.
Erika Lance
#47. Did love really require grand gestures? Wasn't true love to be found in the little things, like holding one's hand or sitting comfortably around a gentle fire?
Maya Rodale
#48. It's always the little things, that we overlook, that are most important.
Gosho Aoyama
#49. If you want to be a person with a large vision, you must cultivate the habit of doing the little things well.
Charles R. Swindoll
#50. When it comes down to it, it really is the little things that count most.
Robert Cheeke
#51. I don't think you have to do something so big to be brave. And it's the little things that are harder anyway.
Morgan Matson
#52. The things we remember the clearest aren't necessarily the big, heart-stopping moments everyone expects. They're the little things that add up. The little things most people look over but that mean the most.
Emma Hart
#53. Love's the sum total of all the little things you can never really put your finger on. Love surrounds you like steam in the shower. You can't see the individual drops but you get warm.
Jo Nesbo
#54. My wife will tell you it's the little things, like driving my boys to school on my days off so she can rest. We're not into PDA, but every time we end a phone conversation, we say 'sarang,' which means love in Korean.
Daniel Dae Kim
#55. Learning never ends, therefore, have a keen eye for learning and studying how successful business and people run the little things that business people might overlook but they are key to their success.
Donald Allen
#56. How come the little things bother you when you are in a bad position? They don't bother you in good positions.
Yasser Seirawan
#57. Savor the little moments, son, that's my advice. They're what life is. All the little things that happen while you're waiting for something else.
Joe Abercrombie
#58. But maybe that's the way it should be. Maybe working on the little things as dutifully and honestly as we can is how we stay sane when the world is falling apart.
Haruki Murakami
#59. Actually, I'm quite a domesticated person. I love the little things of home.
Annie Lennox
#60. The great things of life are what they seem to be, and for that reason, strange as it may sound to you, are often difficult to interpret. But the little things of life are symbols. We receive our bitter lessons most easily through them.
Oscar Wilde
#61. Be faithful in the little things, for in them our strength lies. To the good God nothing is little, because He is so great and we are so small.
Mother Teresa
#62. I hope you find, as I did, that happiness comes from noticing and enjoying the little things in life.
Barbara Ann Kipfer
#63. Enjoy the little things in life because one day you'll look back and realize they were the big things.
Kurt Vonnegut Jr.
#64. If you can't do the little things right, you will never do the big things right.
William H. McRaven
#65. Life is filled with tragedy, with long patches of struggle and with, I think, beautiful bursts of joy and accomplishment. Blessed with those moments, you just try to relax as much as possible and focus on the little things, like the joy of changing your baby's diaper.
David Dastmalchian
#66. Amazing how much more you appreciate the little things when all the big things are taken from you.
Marilyn Grey
#68. If you believe in a God who controls the big things, you have to believe in a God who controls the little things. It is we, of course, to whom things look 'little' or 'big'.
Elisabeth Elliot
#70. It wasn't just the big romantic gestures that made a relationship, it was all the little things.
Alexandra Potter
#72. It is that, but really, it's about how we don't recognise the little things in life, or appreciate the little things in life like belonging. A sense of belonging is a big thing today.
James Caan
#73. Maybe working on the little things as dutifully and honestly as we can is how we stay sane when the world is falling apart." The
Haruki Murakami
#74. Our love is a forest fire and we are the little things that live in the trees.
Joey Comeau
#76. Maybe the truth is, there's a little bit of loser in all of us. Being happy isn't having everything in your life be perfect. Maybe it's about stringing together all the little things.
Ann Brashares
#77. In real life, the big things and the little things are inextricably mixed up together, so in Libya at one moment, one worried because one's native boots were full of holes, and at the next, perhaps, one wondered how long one would be alive to wear them.
Rosita Forbes
#78. You are happy when you can enjoy the little things around you.
Debasish Mridha
#79. I think the best thing I can hope to achieve is to educate, or make aware, as many people as possible on how the little things they do every day really do affect our environment, and how easy it is to fix some of those things.
Aaron Peirsol
#80. Work to connect yourself to the allness of life
instead of identifying with the smallness of it
and you'll awaken to a greatness already living within you that is no more bothered by the little things in life than a mountain is made miserable by the rain that falls upon it.
Guy Finley
#81. Because by the time you finally see each other, you're catching up only on the big things, because it's too much bother to tell about the little things. But the little things are what make up life.
Jenny Han
#82. The little things, you know, eventually become everything.
Miguel Syjuco
#83. It's the little things that smoothes people's roads the most
Mark Twain
#84. Sometimes we forget to appreciate the things that truly matter because our vision is so clouded by all of the mundanes. The here and now become our obsession , and we forget the concept of our finite state because with all the little things vying for our attention it feels like we'll go on forever.
Lynetta Halat
#85. Papa sat down at the table and poured his tea from the china tea set with pink flowers on the edges. I waited for him to ask Jaja and me to take a sip, as he always did. A love sip, he called it, because you shared the little things you loved with the people you love.
Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
#86. I try to find a reason to laugh each day. Somehow, if you can incorporate laughter into your day, every day, it really helps. It's the little things in life that make me happy.
Faith Hill
#87. You do the big things by doing the little things right.
Stephen Cooper
#88. Sometimes the little things are the big things.
Karen Hawkins
#89. I try to be upbeat. I read this book which tells you to write down everything that you're grateful for each day. Now I'm constantly noticing all the little things that make me joyful.
Naomie Harris
#90. I can see now that it's the little things, the small efforts, that keep a relationship going. And I know now too that in some small measure I have the power to hurt him and also the power to make it better.
Jenny Han
#91. The little things become big things over time, but it takes an intelligent consistency to hang in there long enough to reap the fruits of what you have sown.
Richard Ehrlich
#92. If you don't have something grand for men like us to be part of, we will take apart all the little things. Neighbourhood by neighbourhood. Building by building. Family by family.
Dave Eggers
#93. I read obituaries first thing in the morning. With a cup of coffee. This is NOT MORBID. Just epic. Maybe it's a way of trying to figure out, before the day begins, what is important. And I am curious about all the little things that make up life. Little?
Maira Kalman
#94. Someone who lies about the little things will lie about the big things too.
Terry McAuliffe
#95. In fact, some reviewers have said that as they got into the story they forgot that the protagonist is a black woman. They were moved by the story - by the people as a whole - and not by the little things.
Christopher Darden
#96. That's death and life, you see. We all shine on. You just have to release your hearts, alert your senses, and pay attention. A leaf, a star, a song, a laugh. Notice all the little things, because somebody is reaching out to you. Qualcuno ti ama. Somebody loves you.
Ben Sherwood
#97. I always try to push myself, even more now because evidently I'm not doing something right. I'm trying to do the little things that count in practice to try and get my job back.
Rajon Rondo
#98. It's my job to play this role that I'm cast in to the very best of my ability, the same as any other actor. You can't possibly be yourself in the public eye. All the little things that make us human don't stand up under the scrutiny of the camera. [on being a public figure]
Adrian Lamo
#99. It's the little things that make up your life. The bigger events just connect them.
S.L. Scott
#100. So many times we look for those things in life we can measure ... The college degree, the money we earn, the success we brag about ... But the little things in life, the minute moments ... not taken for granted, the value of their treasure is substantial all the more.
Samuel S. Sumner
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