The taste for glory can make ordinary men behave in extraordinary ways. — Tahir Shah Copy Share Image
All men are ordinary men; the extraordinary men are those who know it. — Gilbert K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
The scientific nature of the ordinary man is to go out and do the best you can. — John Prine Copy Share Image
The ordinary man is involved in action, the hero acts. An immense difference. — Henry Miller Copy Share Image
Exalted Manna, gladness of the best, Heaven in ordinary, man well drest, — George Herbert Copy Share Image
“ordinary man can try million times..but only a ambitions man try diffrent in million ways...create new ways to solve existing problems.jj” — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
It is frequently the tragedy of the great artist, as it is of the great scientist, that he frightens the ordinary man. — Loren Eiseley Copy Share Image
The sage embraces things. Ordinary men discriminate amongst them and parade their discriminations before others. So I say; those who discriminate, fail… — Zhuangzi Copy Share Image
For the ordinary man, whose mind is a checkerboard of criss-crossing reflections, opinions, and prejudices, bare attention is virtually impossible. — Philip Kapleau Copy Share Image
“The ordinary man is an anarchist. He wants to do as he likes. He may want his neighbor to be governed, but… — George Bernard Shaw Copy Share Image
He was the most ordinary man in all the world, and yet in her memory he'd become luminous, like the prince in… — Cheryl Strayed Copy Share Image
There aren't any great men. There are just great challenges that ordinary men like you and me are forced by circumstances to… — William Halsey Copy Share Image
“An ordinary man can...surround himself with two thousand books...and thenceforward have at least one place in the world in which is is… — Augustine Birrell Copy Share Image
...ordinary men and women may often feel unmotivated to exert their citizenship, either because they cannot tell the difference between the different… — Patricio Aylwin Copy Share Image
“The ordinary man places his life’s happiness in things external to him, in property, rank, wife and children, friends, society, and the… — Arthur Schopenhauer Copy Share Image
Nations are not truly great solely because the individuals composing them are numerous, free, and active; but they are great when these… — Matthew Arnold Copy Share Image
It's really strange, but I find a connect with Shivaji Raje through Rajinikanth. Rajini sir is born a Marathi, he's a superstar… — Shriya Saran Copy Share Image
Brian and I have ups and downs like every marriage does. Although he's a legend, he's still, inside, an ordinary man, and… — Anita Dobson Copy Share Image
You can purchase the mind of Pascal for a crown. Pleasures even cheaper are sold to those who give themselves up to… — Luc de Clapiers Copy Share Image
The refusal of King George to allow the colonies to operate an honest money system, which freed the ordinary man from clutches… — Benjamin Franklin Copy Share Image
It has been often said, very truly, that religion is the thing that makes the ordinary man feel extraordinary; it is an… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The great artist when he comes, uses everything that has been discovered or known about his art up to that point, being… — Ernest Hemingway Copy Share Image
All the controversialists who have become conscious of the real issue are already saying of our ideal exactly what used to be… — Gilbert K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
While the astronauts, heroes forever, spent mere hours on the moon, I have remained in this new world for nearly thirty years.… — Jhumpa Lahiri Copy Share Image
“Once you start learning how to choose the peaceful, a small room is enough; a small quantity of food is enough; a… — Osho Copy Share Image
The psychical condition of men's minds may be compared with a set of bells close together, and so arranged that in the… — Otto Weininger Copy Share Image
“Twilight Company is fighting a battle for the heart of the galaxy.” His voice softened to a whisper, as if he were… — Alexander Freed Copy Share Image
“Here there comes a practical question which has often troubled me. Whenever I go into a foreign country or a prison or… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
“Mathias shrugged. After all, a criminal lawyer is not concerned with facts. He is concerned with probabilities. It is the novelist who… — Richard Hughes Copy Share Image
“A judge at common law may be an ordinary man; a good judge of a carpet must be a genius.” — Edgar Allan Poe Copy Share Image
The ordinary man with extraordinary power is the chief danger for mankind - not the fiend or the sadist. — Erich Fromm Copy Share Image
“He allowed the world to wind him in the final set of chains, and climbed, once and for all, into the cabinet… — Michael Chabon Copy Share Image
One has to belong to the intelligentsia to believe things like that: no ordinary man could be such a fool. — George Orwell Copy Share Image
That which ordinary men are fit for, I am qualified in. and the best of me is diligence. — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
Ordinary men died, men of iron were taken prisoner: I only brought back with me men of bronze. — Napoleon Bonaparte Copy Share Image
“When an ordinary man attains knowledge, he is a sage; when a sage attains understanding, he is an ordinary man” — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“An ordinary man gets arrogant with beauty, conceited with knowledge and ruthless with power.” — Amit Kalantri Copy Share Image
