Theory may be deliberate, as in a chapter on chemistry, or it may be second nature, as in the immemorial doctrine of… — Willard Van Orman Quine Copy Share Image
Obama is not the messiah any longer. He is now your standard, ordinary, everyday politician who lies, who breaks promises, who's in… — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
Look, I'm not a perfect person. I have my warts. I sometimes say things that get me in trouble. I wear suits… — Howard Dean Copy Share Image
The cat is the only non-gregarious domestic animal. It is retained by its extra-ordinary adhesion to the comforts of the house in… — Francis Galton Copy Share Image
It's a well known thing that ordinary perceptions can have a strange aspect when one is travelling. — Kenneth Koch Copy Share Image
Fortune may raise up or abuse the ordinary mortal, but the sage and the soldier should have minds beyond her control. — Walter Scott Copy Share Image
I like the world we've got. If there is anything special and magical, I have to find it in the ordinary stuff. — Graham Swift Copy Share Image
the ordinary man's experience is chaotic, irregular, fragmentary. [He] falls in love or reads Spinoza, and these two experiences have nothing to… — T. S. Eliot Copy Share Image
I have a contract but it's not a commitment in the ordinary sense. It's our ongoing conversation. — Diane Sawyer Copy Share Image
Not everyone in an organization is in a position to accumulate power through competent performance because most people are just carrying out… — Rosabeth Moss Kanter Copy Share Image
The taste for glory can make ordinary men behave in extraordinary ways. — Tahir Shah Copy Share Image
If you have free universal health care and free education supported by public school taxes, then you have more bargaining power with… — Michael Lind Copy Share Image
I hope I have helped to raise the profile of science and to show that physics is not a mystery but can… — Stephen Hawking Copy Share Image
Don't make it sound like that. Like some ordinary sort of grief. It's not like that. They say time heals all wounds,… — Cassandra Clare 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
It is frequently the tragedy of the great artist, as it is of the great scientist, that he frightens the ordinary man. — Loren Eiseley Copy Share Image
I'm a Conservative, but I talk for the ordinary working classes. I get on with the boys at the pub, but I… — Vinnie Jones Copy Share Image
My work involves the physical manifestation of emotional reality. Thus, the invisible becomes visible; the normal, abnormal; and the familiar, unfamiliar. Ordinary… — Sandy Skoglund Copy Share Image
All higher motives, ideals, conceptions, sentiments in a man are of no account if they do not come forward to strengthen him… — Henry Ward Beecher Copy Share Image
Now, occultism is not like mystic faculty, and it very seldom works in harmony either with business aptitude in the things of… — A. E. Waite Copy Share Image
From the time I went into baseball, I have always been handicapped by my hands, which are too small. I never saw… — Pud Galvin Copy Share Image
One cannot be a good historian of the outward, visible world without giving some thought to the hidden, private life of ordinary… — Victor Hugo Copy Share Image
Desire, burning desire, is basic to achieving anything beyond the ordinary. — Joseph B. Wirthlin Copy Share Image