Great minds discuss ideas; average minds discuss events; small minds discuss people.
Small minds are concerned with the extraordinary, great minds with the ordinary.
Only small minds are impressed by large numbers.
Small minds are captivated by trifles.
Small minds can never handle great themes.
Nothing gives small minds a better handle for hatred than superiority.
Little things please little minds.
The first complete sentence out of my mouth was probably that line about consistency being the hobgoblin of small minds.
I cannot dislike him [Gerald R. Ford] personally—he's cordial and gracious. But he's consistently wrong and consistency is a virtue of small minds. He's never proposed a constructive solution to anything.
Anything which is physically possible can always be made financially possible; money is a bugaboo of small minds.
Small things amuse small minds.
Words have to find a man's mind before they can touch his heart, and some men's minds are woefully small targets.
Divisions are imaginary lines drawn by small minds.
It is the business of little minds to shrink.