Universal literacy was a 20th-century goal. Before then, reading and writing were skills largely confined to a small, highly educated class of professional people.
I always considered myself a minor writer. My province is small, and I try to explore it very, very thoroughly.
The United Kingdom has traditionally been a very small market, and even though you had such a creative group of designers, they represented a risk to department stores.
It seems to me that you would have to write a novel on a very small, intimate scale for it not to become political.
I believe that when we ask to be led, we are led, and there's nothing too small or esoteric for spiritual help.
World, they have taken the small children like butterflies and thrown them, beating their wings, into the fire--
The dead don't desire revenge, but the happiness of the livng. To dirty your small hands would bring joy to no one. -Kenshin to Eiji
No matter how small you are or feel or think you are–live big. Yours is the only life of you, in this form, the world will ever have!
International markets are much bigger than the U.S. In Sweden we have 9 million inhabitants, and if you're successful in Sweden, you're not successful - it's such a small market.
Do you know great minds enjoy excellence, average minds love mediocrity and small minds adore comfort zones?
In the end it is all about loving your family. For one the family can be as small as single person or as big as whole world.
I'm a Midwesterner by birth, and when I traveled there, when I was young, most of the small towns were thriving, vibrant places.
The small visual inconvenience of e-books is made up for with find and search functions, and the fungibility of digital text.
Because I come from a place like Jamaica, which is a small, open economy, I viscerally get the importance of the global economy.
There's a reason that all societies and cultures and small bands of humans engage in myth-making. Fundamentally, it is to help us understand ourselves.
Today, even small entities that trade complex instruments or are granted sufficient leverage can threaten the global financial system.
The attack did not succeed as well as I had hoped, no small impediment having been the loss of my right leg.
She, the clear heart'ed soul shall show a small crack (in heart) as clearly as the equally transparent, but dirty rogue can cleverly hide it.
Being a small boy it's very daunting seeing the Queen around and not really quite knowing what to talk about.
My plan is to have a theatre in some small town or something and I'll be manager. Ill be the crazy old movie guy.
I think my songs are singing to the rural heart. It's not whether you're from a big city or the middle of nowhere in a small town.
