The first race of mankind used to dispute, as our ordinary people do now-a-days, in a kind of wild logic, uncultivated by… — Joseph Addison Copy Share Image
Terrorism isn't insanity. It grows out of social conditions that are well known: poverty, social oppression, dictatorship, and a void of meaning… — Deepak Chopra Copy Share Image
Hitler was without a doubt exceptional in his criminal deeds. Yet in many respects, he was not at all out of the… — Volker Ullrich Copy Share Image
Acting, in general, is something most people think they're incapable of, but they do it from morning to night. The subtlest acting… — Marlon Brando Copy Share Image
Don't worry about your background, whether it's odd or ordinary, use it, build on it. — Gloria Steinem Copy Share Image
I don't think that my films are 'literary'; they are based on the most ordinary things of life. — Eric Rohmer Copy Share Image
You may be modest and un-egotistical in your life; I'm quite ordinary. But I play big egotistical parts. — Roger Rees Copy Share Image
Then all the foreigners started coming over. I don't mind that but a lot of teams are laying out fortunes for ordinary… — Paul Gascoigne Copy Share Image
I'm not trying to sign people up to a creed, I'm much more interested in the people that disagree. These ideas are… — Terence McKenna Copy Share Image
To see something spectacular and recognise it as a photographic possibility is not making a very big leap. But to see something… — Stephen Shore Copy Share Image
I don't want to be ordinary. I'm willing to do the work. I'm willing to suffer the indignities of comedy because I… — Judd Apatow Copy Share Image
There are three kinds of friends in the world. An ordinary person sees only who you are; for that you don't need… — Shlomo Carlebach Copy Share Image
With these vast advantages, ordinary and extraordinary, one would have supposed the North would have been content, and would have at least… — Robert Toombs Copy Share Image
As we are brought into God's extraordinary kingdom through ordinary means, we are remade, no longer fashioned as competitors for commodities in… — Michael Horton Copy Share Image
The character that lasts is an ordinary guy with some extraordinary qualities. — Raymond Chandler Copy Share Image
The Paris slums are a gathering-place for eccentric people - people who have fallen into solitary, half-mad grooves of life and given… — George Orwell Copy Share Image
You come into this world as you leave it, on your own. It's made me want to live a life slightly less… — Benedict Cumberbatch Copy Share Image
If we do discover a complete theory, it should be in time understandable in broad principle by everyone. Then we shall all,… — Stephen Hawking Copy Share Image
Common objects become strangely uncommon when removed from their context and ordinary ways of being seen. — Wayne Thiebaud Copy Share Image
My books are about ordinary people, like you, me, people on the street, people who really have an expectation of reasonable happiness… — Khaled Hosseini Copy Share Image
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 Copy Share Image
You cannot go on indefinitely being just an ordinary, decent egg. We must be hatched or go bad. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The first step toward becoming extraordinary is, of course, to stop being ordinary. — Seth Godin Copy Share Image
I run to breathe the fresh air. I run to explore. I run to escape the ordinary. — Dean Karnazes Copy Share Image
The best reason to pray is that God is really there. In praying our unbelief starts to melt. God moves smack into… — Emily Giffin Copy Share Image
There is a certain wisdom of humanity which is common to the greatest men with the lowest, and which our ordinary education… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
(The Tao) is always present and always available. . . . If you are willing to be lived by it, you will… — Laozi Copy Share Image
Whether you are aware of them or not, whether you recognize them as spiritual or not, you probably have had the experiences… — Ravi Shankar Copy Share Image
Ordinary fortune-tellers tell you what you want to happen; witches tell you what’s going to happen whether you want it to or… — Terry Pratchett Copy Share Image
You've faced horrors in these past weeks... I don't know which is worse. The terror you feel the first time you witness… — Tasha Alexander Copy Share Image
Genius is the capacity to see ten things where the ordinary man sees one, and the man of talent sees two or… — Ezra Pound Copy Share Image
Ishabal: "If you may correct your vision as you like, why do you wear spectacles?" Tris: "Because I like them. Because I… — Tamora Pierce Copy Share Image
The simplest and most effective way to sanctity is to disappear into the background of ordinary every day routine. — Thomas Merton Copy Share Image
One can stand anything except a succession of ordinary days — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Copy Share Image
Champions are champions not because they do anything extraordinary but because they do the ordinary things better than anyone else. — Chuck Noll Copy Share Image
Ordinary people believe only in the possible. Extraordinary people visualize not what is possible or probable but rather what is impossible. And… — Cherie Carter-Scott Copy Share Image
I write novels about ordinary women who face seemingly insurmountable odds but through courage and determination find their heart's desire. — Francis Ray Copy Share Image
