How far men go for the material of their houses! The inhabitants of the most civilized cities, in all ages, send into… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
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 Copy Share Image
One reason I can be more tolerant than most is that as a therapist I have the advantage of information about my… — Alan Loy McGinnis Copy Share Image
What keeps faith cheerful is the extreme persistence of gentleness and humor. Gentleness is everywhere in daily life, a sign that faith… — Garrison Keillor Copy Share Image
People who are very aware that they have more knowledge than the average person are often very unaware that they do not… — Thomas Sowell Copy Share Image
The difference between ordinary players and champions is the way they think. — Patty Berg Copy Share Image
Heroes didn't leap tall buildings or stop bullets with an outstretched hand; they didn't wear boots and capes. They bled, and they… — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
All the girls in the world were divided into two classes: one class included all the girls in the world except her,… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I thought, He must forebear to reveal His power and glory by presenting Himself as Himself, and must be present only in… — Wendell Berry Copy Share Image
Once you feel the desire to engage, think about what you're good at and what you can contribute. It's about breaking down… — Avi Lewis Copy Share Image
“Music makes an otherwise ordinary activity quite enriching.” — Hrishikesh Agnihotri Copy Share Image
This is the way of meditation: encountering the present in all its tremendous beauty, just being in the present. Inside, the mind… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
A man who aspires to rise above the mediocre, to be something more than the ordinary, surely deserves admiration, even if he… — Kazuo Ishiguro Copy Share Image
When ordinary people wake up, elites begin to tremble in their boots. They can't get away with their abuse. They can't get… — Cornel West Copy Share Image
Fleas know not whether they are upon the body of a giant or upon one of ordinary size. — Walter Savage Landor Copy Share Image
“Greatness is the born of ordinary men who decided to work extraordinarily hard.” — Craig D. Lounsbrough Copy Share Image
Although we tend to think about saints as holy and pious, and picture them with halos above their heads and ecstatic gazes,… — Henri Nouwen Copy Share Image
I like being able to go to the supermarket and go on the Tube and have an ordinary domestic life. I'd hate… — Jim Broadbent Copy Share Image
The cause of rain is now, I consider, no longer an object of doubt. If two masses of air of unequal temperatures,… — John Dalton Copy Share Image
I always put myself in the audience's seat, whether it is a film like 'Judwaa 2' or 'Badlapur.' There has to be… — Varun Dhawan Copy Share Image
I think that it is useless to fight directly against natural weaknesses. One has to force oneself to act as though one… — Simone Weil Copy Share Image
The freedom we enjoy is a richly textured gift handcrafted by ordinary folk — Nelson Mandela Copy Share Image