It takes an extraordinary amount of attention to manifest any ambition. But life intervenes - distractions and obligations pull us away from… — Brendon Burchard Copy Share Image
Being honest is what counts. To make the ordinary extraordinary is so much better than starting with the extraordinary. — Ricky Gervais Copy Share Image
“Ordinary people who walk with an extraordinary God of grace and power, really can make a difference in other as yet unreached… — Ross Paterson Copy Share Image
I spent a lot of time protecting myself. I mean, I've met a lot of extraordinary people over the years - and… — Diane Keaton Copy Share Image
Achievement does not require extraordinary ability. Achievement comes from ordinary abilities applied with extraordinary persistence. — Ralph Marston Copy Share Image
Ordinary people are capable of doing extraordinary things, and that's what it's all about. They must count. — Studs Terkel Copy Share Image
marriage is an extraordinary thing - and I doubt if any outsider - even a child of the marriage - has the… — Agatha Christie Copy Share Image
It is astounding how evolved and progressed India has become. It is holding on to its extraordinary rich culture and becoming global… — Kenneth Cole Copy Share Image
I'm of that generation of Jews still deeply influenced by the Holocaust. Certainly the notion that the state power to kill can… — Scott Turow Copy Share Image
People in red states and blue states can agree that we are a nation blessed with extraordinary natural wealth and beauty, which… — Van Jones Copy Share Image
Remember that nearly all extraordinary accomplishments began by overcoming a series of challenges that discourage and tempt us to quit, before we… — Hal Elrod Copy Share Image
Extraordinary individuals take one step back and two steps forward with most every challenge-and sometimes two steps back to one step forward.… — Jerry I. Porras Copy Share Image
When I arrive in Los Angeles in the entertainment community, and I use implements like a shovel and a hammer, our society… — Nick Offerman Copy Share Image
When I look at founders and CEOs like Mark Zuckerberg at Facebook and Brian Chesky at Airbnb and Sebastian Thrun at Udacity,… — Laura Arrillaga-Andreessen Copy Share Image
In photography we possess an extraordinary instrument for reproduction. But photography is much more than that. Today it is [a method for… — Laszlo Moholy-Nagy Copy Share Image
I am trying to make some kind of connection to what is going on in the world, to make some sort of… — Leon Golub Copy Share Image
In the Islamic world, the U.S. is seen in two quite different ways. One view recognizes what an extraordinary country the U.S.… — Edward Said Copy Share Image
First, there are many who can fight, but they're small in stature; Zhang Lanxin is 177 cm [5'9"+] tall, with very long… — Jackie Chan Copy Share Image
Port Talbot is a steel town, where everything is covered with gray iron ore dust. Even the beach is completely littered with… — Terry Gilliam Copy Share Image
With Salvage the Bones, Jesmyn Ward has written the best sort of novel-a beautiful, important book that's both unflinching and tender, heartbreaking… — Skip Horack Copy Share Image
In the Islamic world, the U.S. is seen in two quite different ways. One view recognizes what an extraordinary country the U.S.… — Edward Said Copy Share Image
We are a revitalized tribe. After every major upheaval, we have been able to gather together as a people to rebuild a… — Wilma Mankiller Copy Share Image
We stand today at a unique and extraordinary moment. The crisis in the Persian Gulf , as grave as it is, also… — George H. W. Bush Copy Share Image
What I bring to the interview is respect. The person recognizes that you respect them because you're listening. Because you're listening, they… — Studs Terkel Copy Share Image
I've done other things, but it always seems like my sci-fi projects have been what people respond to the most, because those… — Summer Glau Copy Share Image
I think it's so incredibly special to be able to try to recapitulate that feeling I had when I was sitting in… — Chris Weitz Copy Share Image
Love doesn't mean doing extraordinary or heroic things. It means knowing how to do ordinary things with tenderness. — Jean Vanier Copy Share Image
Often, the most extraordinary opportunities are hidden among the seemingly insignificant events of life. If we do not pay attention to these… — Jim Rohn Copy Share Image
I know so many extraordinary women who I never get to see represented on screen, and that's shameful. — Rachel Brosnahan Copy Share Image
In 1968, I bought a 114-foot yacht, built in 1946, and lived on the Greek islands for a while. We had an… — Donovan Copy Share Image
“We are all extraordinary individuals. We just have to once again tune into the special-ness of who we are.” — Alice Hocker Copy Share Image
I'm really interested in the extraordinary found in the normal. Hopefully, my books don't take you to an entirely different place but… — Mark Haddon Copy Share Image
Michael Pitt is amazing. His physical comedy is extraordinary; he's so committed and so willing to play within the scenes. It makes… — Nina Arianda Copy Share Image
Sometimes the most ordinary things could be made extraordinary, simply by doing them with the right people. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
You're here, you're breathing, you are the recipient of an extraordinary act of generosity called life. — Rob Bell Copy Share Image
Buckminster Fuller was one of those world historic geniuses who reminded us of the extraordinary things that are possible, and inspires all… — Marianne Williamson Copy Share Image
It often happens that when a person possesses a particular ability to an extraordinary degree, nature makes up for it by leaving… — Robert Shea Copy Share Image
It is extraordinary that whole populations have no projects for the future, none at all. It certainly is extraordinary, but it is… — Gertrude Stein Copy Share Image
“Even the most ordinary things can be made extraordinary simply by doing it with the right people.” — Nicholas Sparks Copy Share Image
People had always vaguely mentioned that when you have children, how part of your life would stop. But they don't say that… — Cate Blanchett Copy Share Image