Being Little Quotes

“At the same time they both caught sight of a third curly flourish on a tree-trunk right in front of them, but it was terribly high up, at least three feet above the ground.
"That's it, I'm sure," said Sniff, stretching himself. "I must be taller than I thought!”
― Tove Jansson, Comet in Moominland

“Not one adventure in a whole day," said Sniff, who was taking his turn at steering now the current was slower. "Just grey banks and grey banks, and not even an adventure."
"I think it's very adventurous to float down a winding river," said Moomintroll. "You never know what you'll meet round the next corner. You always want adventures, Sniff, and when they come you're so frightened you don't know what to do."
"Well, I'm not a lion," said Sniff reproachfully. "I like small adventures. Just the right size.”
― Tove Jansson, Comet in Moominland

“She liked being little. Little people could squeeze into places others couldn't, and could go unnoticed.”
― Brandon Sanderson, Oathbringer

“Because when you were little, you didn’t care if someone else wore the same outfit two or three days in a row. You didn’t care if someone else looked poor or homeless or stunk.”
― Heidi Dischler, You Were Always There