Quotes of the Week 5: On Little Things
"Sometimes when I consider what tremendous consequences come from little things - I am tempted to think there are no little things."
- Bruce Barton
"The moment one gives close attention to any thing, even a blade of grass it becomes a mysterious, awesome, indescribably magnificent world in itself."
- Henry Miller
"He who can take no interest in what is small will take false interest in what is great."
- John Ruskin
"It suddenly struck me that that tiny pea, pretty and blue, was the Earth. I put up my thumb and shut one eye, and my thumb blotted out the planet Earth. I didn't feel like a giant. I felt very, very small."
- Neil Armstrong
"Two boys arrived yesterday with a pebble they said was the head of a dog until I pointed out that it was really a typewriter."
- Pablo Picasso
"If you want to make an apple pie from scratch, you must first create the universe."
- Carl Sagan