From youth to middle, and often to past middle, age, most men are apt to be too closely engaged in the struggle… — Richard A. Proctor Copy Share Image
By seeing a same-sex couple in ordinary situations, that it might make people think twice about if they have, you know, questions… — George Takei Copy Share Image
Imagine that we are sitting in an ordinary room. Suddenly we are told that there is a corpse behind the door. In… — Carl Theodor Dreyer Copy Share Image
“Ordinary people shy away from negative situations, just as they do with failure. They do their best to avoid trouble. What great… — Ryan Holiday Copy Share Image
We are built for the valley, for the ordinary stuff we are in, and that is where we have to prove our… — Oswald Chambers Copy Share Image
Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg apparently called President Obama directly to complain about NSA and how it spies on ordinary Americans. That's right,… — Jimmy Fallon Copy Share Image
People don't want to see the guy next door on the stage, they want to see a being from another planet. You… — Lemmy Kilmister Copy Share Image
I think it's time we had a president who carried the same life experiences into the White House as most ordinary Americans. — Dick Gephardt Copy Share Image
I conceive disgust at these impertinent and misbecoming familiarities inscribed upon your ordinary tombstone. — Charles Lamb Copy Share Image
The crazy people of the world...shouldn't get to win. If God won't make it better after they do have their shitty little… — Stephen King Copy Share Image
The president felt that it was important to send an ordinary citizen to experience the excitement of space travel as a representative… — Christa McAuliffe Copy Share Image
On sand, you can never be sure of anything. An ordinary shot can take a wicked deflection at the last moment. — Eric Cantona Copy Share Image
When the profits of trade happen to be greater than ordinary, over-trading becomes a general error both among great and small dealers. — Adam Smith Copy Share Image
Just like an ordinary guitar string, a fundamental string can vibrate in different modes. And it is these different modes of vibration… — Lee Smolin Copy Share Image
Art should live in the heart of the people. Ordinary people should have the same ability to understand art as anybody else.… — Ai Weiwei Copy Share Image
To the non-initiate, whose experience of sexuality and bodily pleasure may be distorted by negative cultural conditioning, the introduction of sexuality into… — Zeena Schreck Copy Share Image
Intellectuals resist faith longer because they can: where ordinary people are helpless before the light, intellectuals are clever enough to spin webs… — Peter Kreeft Copy Share Image
If the ordinary wage-earner worked four hours a day, there would be enough for everybody and no unemployment -- assuming a certain… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
“He feels her heart race madly against his own and for a second he thinks it’s finally happened , he’s come alive.” — M.C. Frank Copy Share Image
In language that's lyrical and haunting, Cheryl Strayed writes about bliss and loss, about the kind of grace that startles and transforms… — Ursula Hegi Copy Share Image
How often have I actually discovered in myself that enthusiasm raises the artist above himself, how in an ordinary mood one would… — Clara Schumann Copy Share Image
I live a very ordinary life. The rare awards ceremonies I go to are quite fun, because I can enjoy the irony… — Jonathan Pryce Copy Share Image
False happiness is like false money; it passes for a time as well as the true, and serves some ordinary occasions; but… — Alexander Pope Copy Share Image
Every night before I go to sleep I say out loud three things that I am grateful for, all the significant, insignificant,… — Carrie Newcomer Copy Share Image
