Quotes of All Topics . Occasions . Authors
I cannot understand it, after all I am only a very ordinary sort of fellow.
Time stands still best in moments that look suspiciously like ordinary life.
Tis the taste of effeminacy that disrelishes ordinary and accustomed things.
Courage is the moment when an ordinary being becomes an extraordinary being.
There was nothing ordinary about Hank Gathers. He was a walking thunderbolt.
What good is it being Marilyn Monroe? Why can't I just be an ordinary woman?
Creativity is the ability to look at the ordinary and see the extraordinary.
Systems permit ordinary people to achieve extraordinary results predictably.
Genius... is the capacity to see ten things where the ordinary man sees one.
Fine wine leaves you with something pleasant. The ordinary wine just leaves.
The worst Persian voluptuary could never have imagined my most ordinary day.
By using novels, I show ordinary kids confronting and overcoming great odds.
It's strange how time can make a place shrink, make its strangeness ordinary.
The most successful people on the planet have failed more than ordinary ones.
The main goal in my life is to make extraordinary things out of the ordinary.
An ordinary visit to a beautiful garden always creates an extraordinary time!
War - the ordinary man's most convenient means of escaping from the ordinary.
The ordinary man is involved in action, the hero acts. An immense difference.
In an ordinary suit and tie, I'd look like a little macho. I'd be ridiculous.
Algebra reverses the relative importance of the factors in ordinary language.
Ordinary people understand that the rich and powerful bully the poor and meek.
Overall I enjoy a certain anonymity. I live a very normal, very ordinary life.
There’s nothing wrong with ordinary. I just prefer to shoot for extraordinary.
We spend so little time in the present moment that it's anything but ordinary.
I sit there thinking about how much courage it takes to live an ordinary life.
I want to help you decide that, by the power of God, you will not be ordinary.
If you love a person truly, you can make an ordinary day very special for her.
Lynch is an ordinary, smalltown guy and he just sees strange things in people.
Great men are little men expanded; great lives are ordinary lives intensified.
The extraordinary is waiting quietly beneath the skin of all that is ordinary.
Good-breeding shows itself most where to an ordinary eye it appears the least.
I'm not that old, and I haven't lived a life so far from the ordinary, really.
The scientific nature of the ordinary man is to go out and do the best you can.
Princes enjoy themselves like children in the company of ordinary human beings.
I was born an ordinary actor. I will die an ordinary actor. But I've persisted.
There are certain things that ordinary people have that celebrities don't have.
Forgive me for being so ordinary while claiming to know so extraordinary a God.
Ordinary parties, he thought, were subtle games of sexual and social badminton.
If you don't have a way to speak to ordinary Americans, you're not in the game.
How inevitable it is; we step into an ordinary moment and never come out again.
Perhaps people like us cannot love. Ordinary people can - that is their secret.
Poetry is the alchemy which teaches us to convert ordinary materials into gold.
To my mind, to kill in war is not a whit better than to commit ordinary murder.
The courage of very ordinary people is all that stands between us and the dark.
Ordinary imperfect people, always choose similarly imperfect people as friends.
I run to breathe the fresh air. I run to explore. I run to escape the ordinary.
If I want to experience the life of an ordinary person, I cannot do it in Asia.
Valuing unusual conduct is not as good as being careful about ordinary actions.
Leadership is the ability to get extraordinary achievement from ordinary people.
Small minds are concerned with the extraordinary, great minds with the ordinary.