Ordinary Quotes · Page 15

I am an ordinary person, but carried to extremes.

— Fay Weldon

Life has a funny way of becoming ordinary as soon as it can.

— Colm Toibin

Reading to kids is to ordinary reading what jazz is to a string quartet.

— Sean Wilentz

My drum set up never gets that crazy or out of the ordinary.

— Josh Freese

Dare to be different.The world is full of the ordinary.-RVM

— RVM

...the endless repetition of an ordinary miracle.

— Orhan Pamuk

Algebra reverses the relative importance of the factors in ordinary language.

— Alfred North Whitehead

Given two tempers and the time, the ordinary marriage produces anarchy.

— Ellen Glasgow

“No day is an ordinary day; all days are extraordinary, because life itself is extraordinary!”

— Mehmet Murat ildan

Democracy is based upon the conviction that there are extraordinary possibilities in ordinary people.

— Harry Emerson Fosdick

“They had an ordinary life, full of ordinary things—if love can ever be called that.”

— Leigh Bardugo

“But for the rest of the world, this was just an ordinary day. Or maybe it was even a good day.”

— R.J. Palacio

It is no more dusky in ordinary nights than our mind's habitual atmosphere, and the moonlight is as bright as our most…

— Henry David Thoreau

I hate these questions - I don't like talking about this stuff [popular culture], because it's so... to me, it's so ordinary.

— Edward Snowden

It is that little extra effort sparked by sincerity in the heart..that makes your ordinary self extraordinary.

— Ritu Ghatourey

“I make extra-ordinary impact! I effect exceptional changes; I am not ordinary;I make a SUCCESS”

— Anyaele Sam Chiyson

The British hamburger thus symbolised, with savage neatness, the country's failure to provide its ordinary people with food which did anything more…

— Clive James

The true poetry of life: the poetry of the commonplace, of the ordinary man, of the plain, toil-worn woman, with their loves…

— William Osler

Ive lived this very dramatic life, with high points and terrible low points. Nothing has been ordinary, and I want to have…

— Dominick Dunne

At no time are people so sedulously careful to keep their trifling appointments, attend to their ordinary occupations, and thus put a…

— Nathaniel Hawthorne

Seldom aware of the intricate connection between the patterns of their own lives and the course of world history, ordinary people do…

— C. Wright Mills

[I] am reading No Ordinary Joes. Should have had a medical checkup before I started it. Colton makes us fall in love…

— Katherine Dunn

I hold a doctrine, to which I owe not much, indeed, but all the little I ever had, namely, that with ordinary…

— Sir Fowell Buxton, 1st Baronet

“You are as ordinary as spring,' he murmured. 'As powerless as sunlight.' He ran his fingertips down her neck. 'And when I…

— Charlotte Lamb

As we have come to understand the psychology of evil, we have realized that such transformations of human character are not as…

— Philip Zimbardo

I wouldn't say Musashi is ordinary. But he is. That's what's extraordinary about him. He is not content to rely on whatever…

— Eiji Yoshikawa

It is a pity to make a mystery out of what should most easily be understood. There is nothing occult about the…

— Oscar Wilde

King's response to our crisis can be put in one word: revolution. A revolution in our priorities, a reevaluation of our values,…

— Cornel West

Banks and churches and courtrooms all depend on the appurtenances of theatre. On illusion. Banks, the illusion of stability and honourable dealings…

— Anonymous

All errors are just ordinary, what extraordinary sin can you commit? All the sins have been committed already. You cannot find a…

— Anonymous

I argue, based on metaphysical and physical considerations, that we should think of the fundamental parts of the world as a mix…

— L.A. Paul

Von Neumann languages do not have useful properties for reasoning about programs. Axiomatic and denotational semantics are precise tools for describing and…

— John Backus

Great men are just ordinary men that didn't quit.

— Tommy Barnett

“Why be ordinary when you can be the storm”

— Cage J. Madison

Love and war do not follow the ordinary rules of life.

— Vikrant Parsai

Look for the extraordinary in the ordinary.

— Matthew Knisely

You enter the extraordinary by way of the ordinary

— Frederick Buechner

Perhaps people like us cannot love. Ordinary people can - that is their secret.

— Hermann Hesse

The purpose of life is to live an ordinary life in an extraordinary manner.

— Vikrant Parsai

I can't believe that God put us on this earth to be ordinary.

— Lou Holtz