“I think we seem to have forgotten that things can be small. This way of decomposing systems into small things that I can reason about.”

“If I cannot do great things, I can do small things in a great way.”

“Things can be small. They don't have to be gigabytes.”

“I learned have, not to despise,
What ever thing seemes small in common eyes.”

“I am a slave to reason. I think about everything - big or small.”

“You’ve got to think about big things while you’re doing small things, so that all the small things go in the right direction.”

“And yet in a way I would rather fail point blank. Things one can do have no value. I don't mind feeling small myself, but I dread finding the world is.”

“We can do no great things; only small things with great love.(mother Teresa)”

“So I think one thing that Wikipedia has to do as a culture is ask itself, 'Are we willing– to be this– this self-selecting– and– and be this small?' We can have many more people if we’re willing to be a more welcoming community.”

“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.”