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I don't care what the stars say about how small we are. One, even the smallest, weakest, most insignificant one, matters. -- Rick Yancey
I believe seeing earth a small blue ball in the vast dark ocean of space, gives you a new perspective on life and what is important. You can see how small we are as compared to the universe and how fragile our lives are. -- Anousheh Ansari
You will never find scientists leading armies into battle. You just won't. Especially not astrophysicists - we see the biggest picture there is. We understand how small we are in the cosmos. We understand how fragile and temporary our existence is here on Earth. -- Neil deGrasse Tyson
I have one dream: I want to get my jet pilot license, and take my jet to 40 000 feet, look down, and realise how small we are. Not for the kick of the G's but just to get the feeling of just for once flying above humanity. -- Wouter Van Gastel
We're all just in the muck trying to believe we're capable of greatness, but closer to breaking than we want to admit. And we tell ourselves stories-about ourselves,but maybe also all these stories about other people, about characters-as a way to hide from how small we are. -- Doug Dorst
No matter how small and unimportant what we are doing may seem, if we do it well, it may soon become the step that will lead us to better things. -- Channing Pollock
In community, we discover who we really are and how much transformation we still require. This is why I am irrevocably committed to small groups. Through them, we can accomplish our God-entrusted work to transform human beings. -- John Ortberg
The world is shrinking as we see more and more of it in the media, and the more we see of the world, the smaller we are, the more aware we are of how insignificant any one of us is. -- Jock Sturges
Technology has changed, and we need to figure out how to improve the archaic way of what makes a hit, or how to determine how many viewers are watching beyond some people with Nielsen boxes in a small percentage of homes in random areas. -- Jim Rash
There are a lot of studies about small businesses and how they make a difference in their community and create a lot of jobs and values. So we need to focus on small businesses or entrepreneurs who want to start manufacturing or making things. -- Hamdi Ulukaya
All of us grow up in particular realities - a home, family, a clan, a small town, a neighborhood. Depending upon how we're brought up, we are either deeply aware of the particular reading of reality into which we are born, or we are peripherally aware of it. -- Chaim Potok
It's incredible in our sport how small the differences are, and we are all aware of that. We're all on a high level and skiing well, and at the end, it's just hundredths that count. Maybe it's just one finger or a hand can change the color of a medal. -- Tina Maze
Society has to get a grip and put a tax on carbon. Of course, there is much that flows from that, and it is a complex situation. The small details of something such as climate change are political and social, and they are a lot about fairness and how we rebalance towards a fairer society. -- Richard Rogers
Me and my cousin, most of the time we worked on radios and fixed them. I guess we started because I was curious to understand how radios work. When I was little, I used to think there were small people inside. Most of the time, I was just trying to see the people who are speaking in the radio. -- William Kamkwamba
I grew up in Sierra Leone, in a small village where as a boy my imagination was sparked by the oral tradition of storytelling. At a very young age I learned the importance of telling stories - I saw that stories are the most potent way of seeing anything we encounter in our lives, and how we can deal with living. -- Ishmael Beah
I want a future where my children feel safe and appreciated and proud to be who they are. My heart is one with all the Arab Spring heroes, no matter how small they think their role is. I know they believe, like me, that we are working for a world whereby an Arab can live with the other in a respectful and dignified way. -- Tawakkol Karman
There is wisdom in climbing mountains... For they teach us how truly small we are. -- Jeff Wheeler
What our parents tell us when we are small seldom goes ignored, no matter how foolish it may be -- Stephen King
There are animals we haven't stopped by. Don't think they're harmless. Life will defend itself no matter how small it is. -- Yann Martel
How fragile we are under the sheltering sky. Behind the sheltering sky is a vast dark universe, and we're just so small. -- Paul Bowles
We, whoever we are, must have a daily goal in our lives, no matter how small or great, to make that day mean something. -- Maxwell Maltz
Oh, how small a portion of earth will hold us when we are dead, who ambitiously seek after the whole world while we are living! -- Philip II of Macedon
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. -- Andy Andrews
The planet belongs to all being; all beings are responsible. We all have to do whatever we can do no matter how small it is; nothing is too small. -- Hamid Drake

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