Extraordinary Quotes · Page 50

What is of the greatest importance in war is extraordinary speed: One cannot afford to neglect opportunity.

— Sun Tzu

As the years go by, I find myself experiencing God's extraordinary concern, consideration, healing, and what I call in my books, the…

— Thomas Keating

The recent extraordinary discovery in Photography, as applied in the operations of the mind, has reduced the art of novel-writing to the…

— Lewis Carroll

I don't have the time to tell you all the things I've learned from this cast. It's an extraordinary ensemble because we…

— David Hyde Pierce

I can't imagine my life without the extraordinary bebop jazz revolution in New York in late '40s and '50s.

— Robert Wyatt

It's perfectly understandable and proper for one to be anti-Semite, but to exterminate women and children is so extraordinary, it's hard to…

— Julius Streicher

I can sit here and describe how much you mean to me but I'm speechless because extraordinary things are hard to explain.

— Emanuel Sebastiao

What seems extraordinary is that the richest countries in the world, in terms of economic output, are the ones where we work…

— Tom Hodgkinson

Keep the faith...that the best is yet to come. Keep the faith that the next extraordinary version of you is being crafted…

— Les Brown

Let us be aware of our power to create a dream of heaven where everything is possible. Help us to use our…

— Miguel Angel Ruiz

Wagner exploited all forms of expression at a composer's disposal - harmony, dynamics, orchestration - to the extreme. His music is highly…

— Daniel Barenboim

I come here tonight as a sister, blessed with a brother who is my mentor, my protector and my lifelong friend. And…

— Michelle Obama

I think God isn't interested in intervening every time some little bad thing happens. God is interested in getting the message of…

— Philip Yancey

I read all the books I could find about manners, and the extraordinary thing was, in all books up to the end…

— Quentin Crisp

Modern novels have become part of the do-it-yourself business, and they come in a very small number of standard kits. (...) In…

— David Pryce-Jones

I cannot imagine what an influence a five-week trip to the Orient had on me. I mean, the culture, the absorption of…

— Polly Allen Mellen

[Victoria Clark] is one of those people who has the rarest combination of gifts. I can put her in any classical play…

— Bartlett Sher

The idea of the extraordinary happening in the context of the ordinary is what's fascinating to me

— Chris Van Allsburg

When I look at old pictures, I see my son Luciano, not me. Luciano looks identical. That's what's extraordinary, the power of…

— Marco Pierre White

I have to say, opening up in New York taught me a lot about that level of attention to detail. London's a…

— Gordon Ramsay

Anthony Heilbut has been a guide and a mentor to me. I know of no one who has the love and depth…

— Paul Simon

The most ordinary Negro is a distinct gentleman, but it takes extraordinary training and opportunity to make the average white man anything…

— W. E. B. Du Bois

I never want to be one of those artists who feels untouchable and extraordinary. I have to be genuine.

— Clairo

What is the "extraordinary"? It is the love of Jesus Christ himself, love that goes to the cross in suffering obedience.

— Dietrich Bonhoeffer

What is an Extraordinary Life? A life of meaning, a magnificent life, a life of joy, happiness, love, passion, success, and fulfillment.…

— Tony Robbins

I think science has enjoyed an extraordinary success because it has such a limited and narrow realm in which to focus its…

— Ken Jenkins

The ordinary man with extraordinary power is the chief danger for mankind - not the fiend or the sadist.

— Erich Fromm

It takes extraordinary wisdom and self-control to accept that many things have a logic we do not understand that is smarter than…

— Nassim Nicholas Taleb

It's truly gratifying to see my films reach beyond a familiar public, to get a chance to move new audiences. It's nuts.…

— Jacques Audiard

Dybala's game is easier on the eye, but Pogba is extraordinary because he has physicality and technique.

— Massimiliano Allegri

Perfection consists not in doing extraordinary things, but in doing ordinary things extraordinarily well.

— Marie Angelique Arnauld

If I dismiss the ordinary—waiting for the special, the extreme, the extraordinary to happen—I may just miss my life.

— Dani Shapiro

I don't have an extraordinary degree of self-confidence, but I know the gift I have been given from God, and I try…

— Andrea Bocelli

Shelley was an idol of mine -- and many -- an extraordinary woman with powerful charisma, enormous talent and a keen, perceptive…

— Connie Stevens

May your boulders be your blessings. May you be able to embrace them. And may you find what's extraordinary in yourself.

— Aron Ralston

The extraordinary gentleness of the adult male with his young dispels all the King Kong mythology.

— Dian Fossey

The Bradshaws suggests an extraordinary civilisation that existed long before modern man reached the British Isles.

— Richard Flanagan

I see Canada as a country torn between a very northern, rather extraordinary, mystical spirit which it fears and its desire to…

— Robertson Davies

The young artist... will discover out of ordinary things the meaning of ordinariness. He will not try to make them extraordinary. Only…

— Allan Kaprow

It was very interesting growing up in South Africa then. It was extraordinary. It was multiculturalism before it became an issue.

— Roselee Goldberg