“If I cannot do great things, I can do small things in a great way”
Martin Luther King, Jr. (1929–1968) American clergyman, activist, and leader in the American Civil Rights Movement
Source: All I Really Need to Know I Learned in Kindergarten
“If I cannot do great things, I can do small things in a great way”
Martin Luther King, Jr. (1929–1968) American clergyman, activist, and leader in the American Civil Rights Movement
“If I cannot do great things, I can do small things in a great way.”
Jodi Picoult book Small Great Things
Source: Small Great Things
“If you can't do great things, do small things in a great way.”
Napoleon Hill (1883–1970) American author
Matka Tereza (1910–1997) Roman Catholic saint of Albanian origin
As quoted in Mother Teresa: Come Be My Light (2007) by Brian Kolodiejchuk
2000s
“If we may compare small things with great.”
Si parva licet componere magnis.
Book IV, line 176 (tr. Fairclough). Cf. Eclogues 1.23.
Georgics (29 BC)
“All men can do great things, if they know what great things are.”
Samuel Butler (1835–1902) novelist
Great Things
The Note-Books of Samuel Butler (1912), Part XI - Cash and Credit