If I have seen further than others, it is by standing upon the shoulders of giants. Isaac Newton
It is the mark of a great man that he puts to flight all ordinary calculations. He is at once sublime and touching, childlike and of the race of giants. Honoré de Balzac
Our words are giants when they do us an injury, and dwarfs when they do us a service. Wilkie Collins
Words are but dwarfs, examples are giants. Luxembourgish Proverb
Words are dwarfs, deeds are giants. Swiss Proverb
He who puts giants to flight rapidly advances. Icelandic Proverb