Telling the truth is the slow, mundane, difficult route to a meaningful life. Anything else is cheating. — Donald Miller Copy Share Image
To bring the sublime into the mundane is the greatest challenge there is. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
My only duty was to describe reality as it had come to me-to give the mundane its beautiful due. — John Updike Copy Share Image
Life tends to be an accumulation of a lot of mundane decisions, which often gets ignored. — David Byrne Copy Share Image
One of the major complaints for long-running shows is that they become mundane. — Cobie Smulders Copy Share Image
“And it's this, the little mundane things, things you really do skip over, that make a difference.” — Emma Hart Copy Share Image
Nothing as mundane as mere evidence can be allowed to threaten a vision so deeply satisfying. — Thomas Sowell Copy Share Image
When you fuel up with purpose you find the excitement in the mundane, the passion in the everyday, the extraordinary in the… — Jon Gordon Copy Share Image
Business leaders must find ways to infuse mundane business activities with deeper, soul-stirring ideals, such as honor, truth, love, justice, and beauty. — Gary Hamel Copy Share Image
How mad would it actually be to do an 'Avatar' type animation film, but about something mundane like a Winn-Dixie cashier's day… — Diplo Copy Share Image
Music is the only thing in this world, with the exception of sneezing and looking at the sunset, that takes you to… — Stephan Jenkins Copy Share Image
We have higher quality conversations in restaurants than at home. It's as though we rise to the occasion by selecting worthwhile, less… — Mimi Sheraton Copy Share Image
I never got to do 'Letterman.' I got told I was too mundane. I had to look the word up. I didn't… — Nate Bargatze Copy Share Image
Always live your life with one dream to fulfill. No matter how many of your dreams you have realized in the past,… — Sara Henderson Copy Share Image
It became inevitable that television would address life's mundane problems because television itself is so mundane, part of the ordinary flow of… — Lee Siegel Copy Share Image
People ask me what I do in my spare time, and I look at them blankly, truly believing that I don't even… — Kim Harrison Copy Share Image
For all the sublimity of art, physics, music, mathematics, and other manifestations of human genius, everything depends on the mundane, frustrating, often… — Charles Krauthammer Copy Share Image
I come from a privileged background but I worked a lot of winter seasons in the Alps and I've done lots of… — Jonathan Trigell Copy Share Image
There are many forms of writing that are common, but also very formulaic, such as annual reports or economic studies. In those… — Philip M. Parker Copy Share Image
Meliorn looked impassive. "Mundane humans are not permitted in the Court." "I wish someone had mentioned that earlier," said Simon, to no… — Cassandra Clare Copy Share Image
If you look at the history of unexplained phenomena that was first explained by spiritual, mystical forces, the track record is not… — Neil deGrasse Tyson Copy Share Image
Men are basically smart or dumb and lazy or ambitious. The dumb and ambitious ones are dangerous and I get rid of… — Erwin Rommel Copy Share Image
It's a lot harder to find fault with the mundane details of daily existence when you really, really know on a cellular… — Alan Ball Copy Share Image
Life is sacred. Life is art. Life is sacred art. The art of sacred living means being a holy actor, acting from… — Gabrielle Roth Copy Share Image
They were just snapshots, nothing special, nothing particularly artistic. They were used for utility purposes. (On photographs of mundane streetscapes he had… — Robert Crumb Copy Share Image
The violence in New York feels really mundane and banal to me. Whereas in the privacy of one's own home, say, like… — Elizabeth Neel Copy Share Image
And Harry, with the unerring skill of the Seeker, caught the wand in his free hand as Voldemort fell backward, arms splayed,… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Sometimes it was easier to swim with the current rather than fight against it. There was always a shallow pool somewhere ahead.… — Helen Hollick Copy Share Image
Grant that the idea of God is the most splendid single act of the creative human imagination, and that all his multiple… — Katherine Anne Porter Copy Share Image
Every concert pianist knows that the surest way to ruin a performance is to be aware of what the fingers are doing.… — Peter Watts Copy Share Image
Ordinary people do not question the commonly accepted version of reality. They conform to the standard values of subduing enemies and cherishing… — Tulku Urgyen Rinpoche Copy Share Image
“Everywhere risk and defiance weave through the most mundane daily affairs.” — Lucia Berlin Copy Share Image
If I sit down to write a joke about, whatever, the polluted Gulf of Mexico, it comes out mundane to me. — Ron White Copy Share Image
Rock and roll is a nuclear blast of reality in a mundane world where no-one is allowed to be magnificent. — Kim Fowley Copy Share Image
Commonplaces are the tramways of intellectual transportation. — Jose Ortega y Gasset Copy Share Image
“Maybe I should love someone mundane and let them bore me to death.” — Ahmed Mostafa Copy Share Image
