“Little men with little minds and little imaginations go through life in little ruts, smugly resisting all changes which would jar their little worlds.”

“…the biggest, most dramatic change happens incrementally, little by little, through compromises and adjustments over years and decades.”

“Little things affect little minds.”

“Little things please little minds.”

“Little by little, the old world crumbled, and not once did the king imagine that some of the pieces might fall on him.”

“Of all the discoveries which men need to make, the most important, at the present moment, is that of the self-forming power treasured up in themselves. They little suspect its extent, as little as the savage apprehends the energy which the mind is created to exert on the material world.”

“Go, little booke! go, my little tragedie!”

“Nothing is far and nothing is near, if one desires. The world is little, people are little, human life is little. There is only one big thing — desire.”

“He would agree that life is a little worth living — or worth living a little; but would remark that, unfortunately, to live little enough, we have to live a great deal.”

“Resist much, obey little.”