I am an ordinary man who worked hard to develop the talent I was given. — Muhammad Ali Copy Share Image
Choice word and measured phrase above the reach Of ordinary men. — William Wordsworth Copy Share Image
I will not be an ordinary man, because I have a right to be extraordinary. — Peter O'Toole Copy Share Image
A hero is no braver than an ordinary man, but he is brave five minutes longer. — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
War, the ordinary man's most convenient means of escaping from the ordinary. — Philip Caputo Copy Share Image
The years go by one after the other; time slips past us with out our being aware of it; we grow old… — Louis XIV Copy Share Image
Without seeing the origin of light, the true form of one's Self, the ordinary man sees by the mind different things and… — Ramana Maharshi Copy Share Image
I was not a messiah, but an ordinary man who had become a leader because of extraordinary circumstances. — Nelson Mandela Copy Share Image
“I would call him an ordinary man, but, well." Another grin. "Even I am not capable of such delusional self-effacement.” — Courtney Milan Copy Share Image
The difference between a great soul and an ordinary man is this: the latter weeps while leaving this body, whereas the former… — Sarada Devi Copy Share Image
An ordinary man seeks freedom through enlightenment. An enlightened man expresses freedom through being ordinary. — Adyashanti Copy Share Image
The intellectual is different from the ordinary man, but only in certain sections of his personality, and even then not all the… — George Orwell Copy Share Image
Dads are most ordinary men turned by love into heroes, adventurers, story-tellers, singers of songs. — Pam Brown Copy Share Image
“She wisely reasoned that my chosen husband was no ordinary man, that his whole life was absolutely dedicated to God and His… — Susannah Spurgeon Copy Share Image
I think, increasingly, despite what we are being told is an ever more open world of communication, there is a terrible alienation… — John le Carre Copy Share Image
“People are rotten everywhere you go. They’re no good. You want to see a very bad man? Make an ordinary man successful… — Min Jin Lee Copy Share Image
Newton was a genius, but not because of the superior computational power of his brain. Newton's genius was, on the contrary, his… — Gerald Weinberg Copy Share Image
A biopic would have required hiring an actor, and I always wanted to just let Bobby be Bobby. My thought was it… — Emilio Estevez Copy Share Image
“When a great man dies, nations mourn. When an ordinary man dies, only those who loved him mourn. When an evil man… — Matshona Dhliwayo Copy Share Image
A warrior, or any man for that matter, cannot possibly wish he were somewhere else; a warrior because he lives by challenge,… — Carlos Castaneda Copy Share Image
Before the first press pictures, the ordinary man would visualize only those events that took place near him, on his street or… — Gisele Freund Copy Share Image
The essence of modernity is that progress no longer waits on genius; instead we have learned to put our faith in the… — William Wickenden Copy Share Image
Success only means doing something sincerely and wholeheartedly. I think life is a process. Through the ages, the end of heroes is… — Bruce Lee Copy Share Image
“What is it, in the end, that induces a man to go his own way and to rise out of unconscious identity… — C.G. Jung Copy Share Image
This parable is for some who trusted in themselves that they were righteous, and treated others with contempt. Two men went up… — Glen Rambharack Copy Share Image
“A woman, if she hates her husband (and many of them do), can make life so sour and obnoxious to him that… — H.L. Mencken Copy Share Image
“Her mind was on fire. Cansrel. In the light of the flames his hair flashed silver and blue, his eyes blue and… — Kristin Cashore Copy Share Image
Organization is simply the means by which the acts of ordinary men can be made to add up to extraordinary results. To… — William Wickenden Copy Share Image
Though the parallel is not complete, it is safe to say that science will never touch them unaided by its practical applications.… — Arthur Balfour Copy Share Image
Genius... is the capacity to see ten things where the ordinary man sees one. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
There are no great men, only ordinary men, who have met extraordinary challenges. — William Halsey Copy Share Image
“A genius does what he masters. An ordinary man tries to master what he does.” — Mokokoma Mokhonoana Copy Share Image