Quotes about Smallness

In this negative frame, the quickest ticket to heaven, enlightenment, or salvation is "unworthiness" itself, or at least a willingness to face our own smallness and incapacity.

The kingdom of God is like a mustard seed. It happens quietly. It happens inevitably. Don't underestimate God's power.

It is hard to be brave, when you're only a Very Small Animal.

true encounter with the God of the universe makes me feel gladly small, perfectly puny, and happily so, in my assigned place and actual size! A true experience of eternity leaves us feeling, as C. S. Lewis said, "the infinite relief of having for once got rid of all the silly nonsense about your own dignity which has made you restless and unhappy all your life."28

When you look at the Moon, you think, "I'm really small. What are my problems?" It sets things into perspective. We should all look at the Moon a bit more often.

Great things happen in small places. Jesus was born in Bethlehem. Jesse Jackson was born in Greenville.

I think God calls us to small things, to faithfulness right where we are, to just do the next thing.

There is no creature so small and abject, that it representeth not the goodness of God.

To God there is nothing small. The moment we have given it to God, it becomes infinite.