Moses became America's true founding father because he evangelized action; he justified risk. He gave ordinary people the courage to live with… — Bruce Feiler Copy Share Image
This Constitution does not reflect the thoughts, hopes and aspirations of ordinary people. It does nothing for jobs or economic growth and… — Nigel Farage Copy Share Image
Powerful dictatorships that make their leaders powerful need to stage wars to get ordinary people to march in lockstep like mindless Nazi… — Michael A. Ledeen Copy Share Image
I think it's important that members of the United States Senate spend time not just on Capitol Hill but making contact with… — Bernie Sanders Copy Share Image
I don't want to pay good money to hear ordinary people's lunatic views. Most of the people who phone in are [lunatics]… — John Gimlette Copy Share Image
What interests me is trying to catch the reflection of the human being on the page. I'm interested in how ordinary people… — Tracy Kidder Copy Share Image
What turns ordinary people into overachievers is the way they use their minds when they are called on to perform. — John Eliot Copy Share Image
A single, ordinary person still can make a difference - and single, ordinary people are doing precisely that every day. — Chris Bohjalian Copy Share Image
When ordinary people wake up, elites begin to tremble in their boots. They can't get away with their abuse. They can't get… — Cornel West Copy Share Image
The enduring realization that when a great challenge comes, the most ordinary people can show that they value something more than they… — Bruce Catton Copy Share Image
As my other obligations are beginning to take an inordinate amount of time, I have asked to step down as WMG's board… — Edgar Bronfman, Jr Copy Share Image
Funny thing is that people in my life say that you can never be truly happy if you are never satisfied, while… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I must be the last person online to have been struck with this realization, but it's amazing how the Internet has empowered… — Bryan Burrough Copy Share Image
I don’t think there is any such thing as an ordinary mortal. Everybody has his own possibility of rapture in the experience… — Joseph Campbell Copy Share Image
I'm actually very ordinary, except people get to pay their money to come watch me work. The same way that we go… — Samuel L. Jackson Copy Share Image
The long-range sloution to high unemployment is to increase the incentive for ordinary people to save, invest, work, and employ others. We… — Milton Friedman Copy Share Image
“What a revelation it was, to discover so many ordinary people in a place together, more conscious of God than of one… — Thomas Merton Copy Share Image
“Well, now,' the latter replied pensively, 'they're people like any other people...they love money, but that has always been so...Mankind loves money,… — Mikhail Bulgakov Copy Share Image
He's a tremendous breath of fresh air. The things he [Pope Francis] has done in a short period of time: the fact… — Desmond Tutu Copy Share Image
“Nonetheless, a question remains before us all the same: what is a novelist to do with ordinary, completely "usual" people, and how… — Fyodor Dostoyevsky Copy Share Image
I am talking about ordinary people making the link between their communities being treated as disposable and the assumption that the environments… — Rob Nixon Copy Share Image
The theater troubled her. It had a magic of its own, one that didn’t belong to her, one that wasn’t in her… — Terry Pratchett Copy Share Image
“As he drove away, I began to think that what kept us together was perhaps not even our romance with an imaginary… — André Aciman Copy Share Image
Heroes didn't leap tall buildings or stop bullets with an outstretched hand; they didn't wear boots and capes. They bled, and they… — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
Ordinary people who faithfully, diligently, and consistently do simple things that are right before God will bring forth extraordinary results. — David A. Bednar Copy Share Image
“Work Hard Coz, World Is Full Of Ordinary People And There's No Fun In Being Like Everyone Else. Trust Me!” — Ravevx Copy Share Image
I look for something that is highly unusual, involving ordinary people caught in extraordinary situations. — Walter Lord Copy Share Image
I want ordinary people to enjoy a decent standard of living, with ever increasing security, comfort and joy. — Gloria Macapagal Arroyo Copy Share Image
When you think about it, psychological thrillers often involve extraordinary events happening to ordinary people. — Fiona Barton Copy Share Image
Coach Landry was a master at maintaining discipline and creating an environment where ordinary people could achieve extra ordinary results. — Danny White Copy Share Image
I have no sympathy for debunking human achievements that, in the end, gave ordinary people liberty. — Paul Craig Roberts Copy Share Image
I'm proof that great things can happen to ordinary people if they work hard and never give up. — Orel Hershiser Copy Share Image
“Our stories always contain average, ordinary people. They are the most unsuspecting victims of all.” — D.J. Weaver Copy Share Image
One of the reasons why I decided to participate in 'HawthoRNe' was I really wanted the opportunity to show how ordinary people… — Jada Pinkett Smith Copy Share Image
Given appropriate social conditions, decent, ordinary people can be led to do extraordinarily cruel things. — Albert Bandura Copy Share Image
“Character and education are the wings you can give your children and they will fly to places where ordinary people cannot go” — JOEL NYARANGI AKOYA Copy Share Image
Art should live in the heart of the people. Ordinary people should have the same ability to understand art as anybody else.… — Ai Weiwei Copy Share Image
“Ronan, for his part, couldn’t quite believe how ordinary the people on Wall Street were. “It’s a whole industry of bullshit,” he… — Michael Lewis Copy Share Image
“Crazy people who are judged to be harmless are allowed an enormous amount of freedom ordinary people are denied” — Katherine Paterson Copy Share Image
Life is not a series of pathetic, meaningles actions. Some of them are so far from pathetic, so far from meaningless as… — Judith Guest Copy Share Image