Quotes of All Topics . Occasions . Authors
Great men lose somewhat of their greatness by being near us; ordinary men gain much.
The artist is he who can take something ordinary and wring out of it attar of roses.
Every man, in his own opinion, forms an exception to the ordinary rules of morality.
I was just an ordinary student. I'd always gotten along with authorities quite well.
My parents are the reason I wanted to make Shakespeare available to ordinary people.
I think all of us ordinary mortals tend to mythologize people as good-looking as you.
Don't wait for extraordinary circumstance to do good; try to use ordinary situations.
You know, heroes are ordinary people that have achieved extraordinary things in life.
Don't worry about your background, whether it's odd or ordinary, use it, build on it.
Ivan Ilych's life had been most simple and most ordinary and therefore most terrible.
I have always thought music as a way out of the ordinary mundane obligations of life.
Ordinary thinking and ordinary effort are almost never enough to generate leadership.
Great men simplify great principles and make them easily intelligible to ordinary men
It's amazing what ordinary people can do if they set out without preconceived notions.
Political Economy or Economics is a study of mankind in the ordinary business of life.
it is the ordinary lot of people to have no friends if they themselves care for nobody
An ordinary black hole is thought to be the end state of a really massive star's life.
The ordinary affairs of a nation offer little difficulty to a person of any experience.
The Apple II was not designed like an ordinary product. It used crazy tricks everywhere
Guess what? I am an ordinary person.
To think of him in the middle of the day lifts me out of ordinary living.
In the ordinary business of life punctuality is . . . necessary.
You can find the sacred in the most ordinary of things.
There are no ordinary people. You have never talked to a mere mortal.
That's important to me, to find the extraordinary inside the ordinary.
Ordinary things have always seemed numinous to me
I'm a very ordinary human being; I just happen to like reading books.
Success is doing ordinary things extraordinarily well.
I want to appear ordinary, but I have it understood that I am not.
Consultant: any ordinary guy more than fifty miles from home.
Astronauts are not superhuman. They lead ordinary lives and have varied personalities.
Every person above the ordinary has a certain mission that they are called to fulfill.
An ordinary chair is always more comfortable than the king's chair!
For me, insomnia was something ordinary, and it came and went for ordinary reasons.
Ordinary people have big TVs. Extraordinary people have big libraries.
We are all ordinary people. And it's the extraordinary people Who know it.
Creativity is the ability to look at the ordinary and see the extraordinary.
How inevitable it is; we step into an ordinary moment and never come out again.
Fleas know not whether they are upon the body of a giant or upon one of ordinary size.
Poetry is the alchemy which teaches us to convert ordinary materials into gold.
Nothing can seem extraordinary until you have discovered what is ordinary.
When things are taking their ordinary course, it is hard to remember what matters.
Ordinary imperfect people, always choose similarly imperfect people as friends.
If you are not willing to risk the unusual, you will have to settle for the ordinary.
The Ordinary Life: the misery seems planned, the happiness accidental.
An ordinary visit to a beautiful garden always creates an extraordinary time!
The most successful people on the planet have failed more than ordinary ones.
One of the most cowardly things ordinary people do is to shut their eyes to facts.
After my spectacular failures, I could not be satisfied with an ordinary success.
Ordinary performers have giant TVs. Extraordinary performers have huge libraries.