When you consciously choose to be ordinary, you become extraordinary. — Jaggi Vasudev Copy Share Image
I am forever chasing light. Light turns the ordinary into the magical. — Trent Parke Copy Share Image
It's simple ... go the extra mile and you will stand out from the crowd — Robin Crow Copy Share Image
“You always went through ordinary roads, what did you gain? Just ordinariness! Try an extraordinary road, your reward will be big, you… — Mehmet Murat ildan Copy Share Image
The most beautiful lives, to my mind, are those that conform to the common human pattern, with order, but without miracle and… — Michel de Montaigne Copy Share Image
“We can not all love in the same way - for the feeling would be called ordinariness instead. And of that, the… — Laura Chouette Copy Share Image
You turn your life into a work of art in order to redeem the ordinariness - a condition you are stuck with. — Robert Dessaix Copy Share Image
“Not only the ships sink but minds also sink, most especially the minds who does not know the secrets of being happy… — Mehmet Murat ildan Copy Share Image
“His was a psychological and emotional disturbance of untold, awful depth, mundane and yet tragic in that very ordinariness.” — John Connolly Copy Share Image
I do think ordinariness is, in a way, the enemy, but not ordinariness as the opposite of flamboyance. — Jonathan Safran Foer Copy Share Image
“The Virtue and unpretentiousness of the wise man, which I am talking about, goes unnoticed because of its transparent ordinariness.” — Alan Jacobs Copy Share Image
“Life, we imagine, is familiar enough until we begin to tell it to another. Then, observe the wonder on their faces--sometimes it… — Jeanette Winterson Copy Share Image
I admire photographers who can take much more ordinarily subject matter and make it transcend that ordinariness, so that it becomes something… — Andy Summers Copy Share Image
“Even if there are moments during the day when all seems normal and when every action of your own and of those… — Dean Koontz Copy Share Image
In novels, I said, people are transfigured by love. They’re elevated, made different, lifted out of their ordinariness…It’s not so much to… — Anatole Broyard Copy Share Image
Gratitude places you in the energy field of plentitude. Perceiving life in a consciousness of gratitude is literally stepping into another dimension… — Michael Beckwith Copy Share Image
While the impostor draws his identity from past achievements and the adulation of others, the true self claims identity in its belovedness.… — Brennan Manning Copy Share Image
“How did I get so bogged down in ordinariness that even this once I couldn't do the spontaneous thing, the thing I… — Brian Moore Copy Share Image
How I hate the attitude of ordinary people to life. How I loathe ordinariness! How from my soul I abhor nice simple… — D. H. Lawrence Copy Share Image
Empower me to be a bold participant, rather than a timid saint in waiting, in the difficult ordinariness of now; to exercise… — Ted Loder Copy Share Image
When common objects in this way be come charged with the suggestion of horror, they stimulate the imagination far more than things… — Algernon Blackwood Copy Share Image
“Nothing is ordinary,' said the tyger. 'Everything is extraordinary. In all of infinity and eternity, that flower exists only in this world;… — S.F. Said Copy Share Image
Expectations are usually predicated on the idea that the everyday things that happen to ordinary people shouldn't happen to you. People hold… — Caroline Myss Copy Share Image
Occasionally some individuals let the seeming ordinariness of life dampen their spirits. Though actually coping and growning, others lack the quiet, inner-soul… — Neal A. Maxwell Copy Share Image
“For a moment I felt a vicious hatred for him and his quiet ways, his mundane stroll through the summer, his ordinariness,… — Colum McCann Copy Share Image
“I ain't ever felt special my whole life." "What did you feel?" "Hard to explain. Felt like the opposite of special. Like… — Cebo Campbell Copy Share Image
It’s a gift to joyfully recognize and accept our own smallness and ordinariness. Then you are free with nothing to live up… — Richard Rohr Copy Share Image
Most people are never going to die because they are never going to be born — Richard Dawkins Copy Share Image
“Yet he was still out there blending in, a man whose ordinariness was his mask.” — Michelle McNamara Copy Share Image
It is human nature to instinctively rebel at obscurity or ordinariness. — Taylor Caldwell Copy Share Image