If life was an arc of light that began in darkness, ended in darkness, the first part of his life had happened… — Annie Proulx Copy Share Image
“sometimes a man must fight so hard for life that he doesn't have time to live it.” — Charles Bukowski Copy Share Image
I think main storylines are what always intrigued me, with those that were the relationships between the characters against whatever backdrop, whether… — John Noble Copy Share Image
Appreciation of life itself, becoming suddenly aware of the miracle of being alive, on this planet, can turn what we call ordinary… — Dan Wakefield Copy Share Image
When you wake up everyday Please don't throw your dreams away Hold them close to your heart 'Cause we are all a… — Sarah McLachlan Copy Share Image
One has the idea of a stupid man as perfectly healthy and ordinary, and of illness as making one refined and clever… — Thomas Mann Copy Share Image
Twitter is the people’s tool, the tool of the ordinary people, people who have no other resources. — Ai Weiwei Copy Share Image
Ordinary citizens are so accepting of what is going on, grumbling when their material interests were affected, but seemingly accepting the spiritual… — Charles Handy Copy Share Image
Give me the artist who breathes it like a native, and goes about his work in it as quietly as a common… — George Bernard Shaw Copy Share Image
Haemoglobin is a very large molecule by ordinary standards, containing about ten thousand atoms, but the chances are that your haemoglobin and… — Francis Crick Copy Share Image
I was not a messiah, but an ordinary man who had become a leader because of extraordinary circumstances. — Nelson Mandela Copy Share Image
A miracle is nothing more nor less than this One who has come into a knowledge of his true identity, of his… — Ralph Waldo Trine Copy Share Image
Next time I go to a movie and see a picture of a little ordinary girl become a great star… I’ll believe… — Jackie Robinson Copy Share Image
An artist may have burdens the ordinary citizen doesn't know, but the ordinary citizen has burdens that many artists never even touch. — Patti Smith Copy Share Image
Give a truly good person power, and they’re still a good person. Give a bad person power, and they’re still a bad… — Laurell K. Hamilton Copy Share Image
In pursuing certain virtues - colorful local effects, personae and personality, juxtaposition, close calls with nonsense, uncertainty, critiques of ordinary language -… — Stephen Burt Copy Share Image
A high proportion of the population enjoys many of the 'luxuries' which until recently were considered the prerogative of the rich; and… — Anthony Crosland Copy Share Image
The ordinary scientific man is strictly a sentimentalist. He is a sentimentalist in this essential sense, that he is soaked and swept… — Gilbert K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
The Vimalakirti Sutra states that, when one seeks the Buddhas' emancipation in the minds of ordinary beings, one finds that ordinary beings… — Nichiren Copy Share Image
I do not believe that any political campaign justifies the declaration of a moratorium on ordinary common sense. — Dwight D. Eisenhower Copy Share Image
[On Russia:] In every way, there is something gigantic about this people: ordinary dimensions have no applications whatever to it. I do… — Madame de Stael Copy Share Image
If I could give you information of my life it would be to show how a woman of very ordinary ability has… — Florence Nightingale Copy Share Image
And this is what was fascinating to me about 'The Help'; they were ordinary people who did extraordinary things. — Viola Davis Copy Share Image