Quotes by Small Numbers Many of the best YC companies have had phenomenally small number of employees for their first year, sometimes none besides the founders. Sam Altman small-numbersteamyears ... you want to be proud of how much you can get done with a small numbers of employees. Sam Altman small-numbersteamdone The gratification which affluence of wealth, extent of power, and eminence of reputation confer, must be always, by their own nature, confined to a very small number; and the life of the greater part of mankind must be lost in empty wishes and painful comparisons, were not the balm of philosophy shed upon us, and our discontent at the appearances of unequal distribution soothed and appeased. Samuel Johnson small-numbershumanityphilosophy Over a very small number of rolls of the dice, the uncertainty principle is very important. Stephen Hawking uncertainty-principlesmall-numbersimportant The control of large numbers is possible, and like unto that of small numbers, if we subdivide them. Sun Tzu large-numberssmall-numbersmath Remember, there are two things that keep us oppressed: them and us. We are half of the equation. There will not be a magic day when we wake up and it's now OK to express ourselves publicly. We must make that day ourselves, by speaking out publicly -- first in small numbers, then in greater numbers, until it's simply the way things are and no one thinks twice. Never doubt that we will create this world, because, my friends, we are fortunate to live in a democracy, and in a democracy, we decide what's possible. Tammy Baldwin small-numberstwothinking There is at the global level a very small number of actors who can meaningfully weigh in on global institutional design, who are able - through powerful governments and most effectively through the government of the United States - to exert substantial influence on international negotiations, which are routinely conducted behind closed doors. Thomas Pogge small-numbersgovernmentpowerful We seem to inhabit a universe made up of a small number of elements-particles-bits that swirl in chaotic clouds, occasionally clustering together in geometrically logical temporary configurations. Timothy Leary small-numberstogetherclouds I never had any frustration about writing uncredited. I always felt that the satisfaction of doing it was in the doing of it, really, and getting recognised by the small number of people that know what you did. Tom Stoppard small-numbersfrustrationwriting With God's help, you will continue to succeed in your leadership and in your duties, because Our Lord's work is accomplished not so much by the multitude of workers as by the fidelity of the small number whom He calls. Vincent de Paul small-numberssucceedfaith A small number of choice books are sufficient. Voltaire small-numberschoicesbook It is with books as with men: a very small number play a great part. Voltaire small-numbersmenbook Unfortunately, only a small number of patients with peptic ulcer are financially able to make a pet of an ulcer. William James Mayo small-numberspetscience«12345
