I don’t do ordinary work. That is not me in the least.

Your work matters a great deal to God, to others and to our world. There is no ordinary work. The work God has called…

— Tom Nelson

Every occupation has its own honor before God. Ordinary work is a divine vocation or calling. In our daily work no matter how important…

— Martin Luther

Doing work which has to be done over and over again helps us recognize the natural cycles of growth and decay, of birth and…

— Fritjof Capra

No ordinary work done by a man is either as hard or as responsible as the work of a woman who is bringing up…

— Theodore Roosevelt

Ordinary work, which is what most of us do, most of the time, is ordained by God every bit as much as is the…

— Elisabeth Elliot

I don't know how other people perceive the lives of actors, but my life is fairly ordinary. I go to work, I come home,…

— Steve Carell

As for the forces, electromagnetism and gravity we experience in everyday life. But the weak and strong forces are beyond our ordinary experience. So…

— Edward Witten

My dreams were always small and puny. All I ever needed was a little house with a little picket fence by the sea. Little…

— Imelda Marcos

Literature transforms and intensifies ordinary language, deviates systematically from everyday speech. If you approach me at a bus stop and murmur Thou still unravished…

— Terry Eagleton

For war to man, like childbirth to women, is simplifying in its emotions and activities. All the real problems of life can be put…

— Pearl S. Buck

Music [is] the third rail of life. You grabbed it to shock yourself out of the dull drag of hours. To feel something. To…

— Joe Hill

My dream is to play ordinary characters. I have no interest in playing a pretty girl or an NRI girl.

— Sobhita Dhulipala

When the first Superman movie came out I was frequently asked "What is a hero?" ...My answer was that a hero is someone who…

— Christopher Reeve

Before you've seen it, and when you first see it, it is the greatest thing; afterwards, it is ordinary.

— Gautama Buddha

We could form a government of national unity fighting corruption. The ordinary Afghan is sick and tired of it, because it's she or he…

— Ashraf Ghani