"It is often little things that are..." - Quote by C S Lewis
It is often little things that are hardest to stand.
More by C S Lewis
“So many things--nay every real thing--is good if only it will be humble and ordinate.”
“Nothing is more characteristically juvenile than contempt for juvenility. . . youth's characteristic chronological snobbery.”
“You can’t get second things by putting them first. You get second things only by putting first things first.”
More on Challenge
“You made a big mistake by letting me come, because now I'm going after your job”
“If the challenge seems a bit too overwhelming, that's the one you want. Take it on & let it pull you up.”
“Whenever somebody reaches above their own limitations - I always tell people, the best time to go give is when you have nothing.”
More on Difficulty
“The true way goes over a rope which is not stretched at any great height but just above the ground. It seems more designed to make people stumble than to be walked upon.”
“There is nothing more difficult to take in hand, more perilous to conduct, or more uncertain in its success, than to take the lead in the introduction of a new order of things.”
“There are simple answers to the nation's problems, but not easy ones.”