Nothing is so commonplace has the wish to be remarkable. — Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr Copy Share Image
Ordinary people understand that the rich and powerful bully the poor and meek. — Sanjaya Baru Copy Share Image
“People are so different in wartime. No one gets to be ordinary. Not really.” — Sara Sheridan Copy Share Image
The courage of very ordinary people is all that stands between us and the dark. — Pam Brown Copy Share Image
It takes strength to be proud of yourself and to accept yourself when you know that you have something out of the… — Abigail Tarttelin Copy Share Image
To consider oneself different from ordinary men is wrong, but it is right to hope that one will not remain like ordinary… — Yoshida Shoin Copy Share Image
I hesitate to use a pathologizing label, but underneath the so-called narcissistic personality is definitely shame and the paralyzing fear of being… — Brene Brown Copy Share Image
What may appear as a towering peak to one may seem but an ordinary eminence to another. — Cargill Gilston Knott Copy Share Image
My personal interest in ordinary people is unlimited, but I am fascinated by the challenge of portraying true greatness adequately with my… — Yousuf Karsh Copy Share Image
The first race of mankind used to dispute, as our ordinary people do now-a-days, in a kind of wild logic, uncultivated by… — Joseph Addison Copy Share Image
It's always been my philosophy to try to make art out of the everyday and ordinary...it never occurred to me to leave… — Sally Mann Copy Share Image
Embedded in the larger story of redemption is a principle we must not miss: God uses ordinary people to do extraordinary things… — Paul David Tripp Copy Share Image
Something out of the ordinary course of business is taking place that creates an investment opportunity. The list of corporate events that… — Joel Greenblatt Copy Share Image
The ordinary man considers solids and liquids and the energy manifestations of the material world to be vastly different, but the yogi… — Paramahansa Yogananda Copy Share Image
There's a constant conflict, really, within me. As much as I really enjoy what I do at home... I play on my… — Robert Plant Copy Share Image
Sometimes the personalities at the helm of the madness industry are, with their drives and obsessions, as mad in their own way… — Jon Ronson Copy Share Image
I like to say that my mother had a very ordinary life. From the outside it didn't look like there was anything… — Anna Quindlen Copy Share Image
If you ask any ordinary reader which of Dickens's proletarian characters he can remember, the three he is almost certain to mention… — George Orwell Copy Share Image
A song has a few rights the same as ordinary citizens... if it happens to feel like flying where humans cannot fly...… — Charles Ives Copy Share Image
I would have, then, our ordinary dwelling-houses built to last, and built to be lovely; as rich and full of pleasantness as… — John Ruskin Copy Share Image
The miracle of Bach has not appeared in any other art. To strip human nature until its divine attributes are made clear,… — Pablo Casals Copy Share Image
The actors come in and they make characters their own and so Patrick and I have never been the kind to think… — Todd Farmer Copy Share Image
We're nothing if we're not loved. When you meet somebody who is more important to you than yourself, that has to be… — Maeve Binchy Copy Share Image
Nietzsche inveighs against every sort of historical optimism; but he energetically repudiates the ordinary pessimism, which is the result of degenerate or… — Georg Brandes Copy Share Image
There are no ordinary people. You have never talked to a mere mortal… Next to the Blessed Sacrament itself, your neighbor is… — C. S. Lewis Copy Share Image
Put yourself in the position of a person, sort of an ordinary American, "I'm a hard-working, god-fearing Christian. I take care of… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
There is a particular quality of quietude and stillness that suffuses these painterly poems of Carol Ann Davis, so involved with loss,… — August Kleinzahler Copy Share Image
Now the ordinary Protestant, Jew or Secularist has a stereotype about Catholicism. It consists of Spanish Catholicism, Latin-American Catholicism and, let us… — Reinhold Niebuhr Copy Share Image
Genius... is the capacity to see ten things where the ordinary man sees one. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Ordinary life surrounds me, and I am alone with these revelations.” — Veronica Roth Copy Share Image
“Don't Settle For The Ordinary When You Know You Deserve The Extraordinary!” — Wesam Fawzi Copy Share Image
“CRITIC OR CITRIC? Anagram of ordinary passing judgement on talented Kamil Ali” — Kamil Ali Copy Share Image
