An ordinary man seeks freedom through enlightenment. An enlightened man expresses freedom through being ordinary. — Adyashanti Copy Share Image
The difference between a great soul and an ordinary man is this: the latter weeps while leaving this body, whereas the former… — Sarada Devi Copy Share Image
I think great art should play a part in the ordinary man's life, don't you? It can make his existence so much… — Philip K. Dick Copy Share Image
The passing of an ordinary man is sad. The passing of a great man is tragic, and doubly tragic when the greatness… — Harpo Marx Copy Share Image
Relish the challenge of overcoming difficulties that would crush ordinary men...learn to suffer. — Mark Twight Copy Share Image
It is the object of learning, not only to satisfy the curiosity and perfect the spirits of ordinary men, but also to… — Woodrow Wilson Copy Share Image
The worst misfortune that can happen to an ordinary man is to have an extraordinary father. — Austin O'Malley Copy Share Image
“Udell was an ordinary man, I thought, but a man with an extraordinary way of thinking. That was truly worth more than… — Nancy E. Turner Copy Share Image
But alas, the most terrifying aspect of the whole fascist episode is the dark fact that most of its poisons are generated… — John T. Flynn Copy Share Image
My ability to persuade my wife to marry me [was] quite my most brilliant achievement ... Of course, it would have been… — Winston Churchill Copy Share Image
Without my airplane I am an ordinary man, and a useless one - a trainer without a horse, a sculptor without marble,… — Richard Bach Copy Share Image
Given Pounds and five years, and an ordinary man can in the ordinary course, without any undue haste or putting any pressure… — Augustine Birrell Copy Share Image
I sing of a woman with ink on her hands and pictures hidden beneath her hair. I sing of a dog with… — Carolyn Parkhurst Copy Share Image
A hero called Adin rose from the ranks of the people. He was an ordinary man, a blacksmith who made swords and… — Emily Rodda 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
We have to be very clear about what we're doing to our music. We're giving away free albums. Now think about the… — David Banner Copy Share Image
Our civilization has decided that determining the guilt or innocence of men is a thing too important to be trusted to trained… — Gilbert K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
“Although your decision to die is firm, your decision to become a god has caused you to suffer. You suffered, wondering why… — Watsuki Nobuhiro Copy Share Image
“And who is the hero of that story? Who slew the dragon [totalitarianism]? Yes, it was the ordinary man, the taxpayer, the… — Charles Krauthammer Copy Share Image
“So, Zoe told me today that—” “Wait. Are you going to talk like that?” I glanced down and realized he was referring… — Richelle Mead Copy Share Image
“him the ordinary man whose Buddhist spirituality often flickered, really just questing for inner silence with not too much of an outer… — Marie-Claire Blais Copy Share Image
One function of the librarian, as he saw it, was to blunt the edge of these differences and to provide a means… — Lewis Henry Steiner Copy Share Image
“Destruction and violence! How is the ordinary man to know that the most violent element in society is ignorance; that its power… — Emma Goldman Copy Share Image
For the ordinary man, whose mind is a checkerboard of crisscrossing reflections, opinions, and prejudices, bare attention is virtually impossible; his life… — Philip Kapleau Copy Share Image
We know that the wildest and most moving dramas are played not in the theatre but in the hearts of ordinary men… — Carl Jung 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
A small room is enough; a small quantity of food is enough; a few clothes are enough; one lover, a very ordinary… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
“I refuse to be an ordinary man. You say, “Why do you?” Because I have an extraordinary God who makes extraordinary people.” — Smith Wigglesworth Copy Share Image
Methinks sometimes I have no more wit than a Christian or an ordinary man has; but I am a great eater of… — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
I always feel uncomfortable when people speak about ordinary mortals because I've never met an ordinary man, woman or child. — Joseph Campbell Copy Share Image
Men of genius are often considered superstitious, but the fact is, the fineness of their nerve renders them more alive to the… — Benjamin Haydon Copy Share Image
The most extraordinary thing in the world is an ordinary man and an ordinary woman and their ordinary children. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I am the image maker, I am the magic maker, I can turn the most ordinary man in the world into a… — Ray Davies Copy Share Image
The ordinary man is ruined by the flesh lusting against the spirit; the scholar by the spirit lusting too much against the… — Georg C. Lichtenberg Copy Share Image
When one sees that everything exists as an illusion, one can live in a higher sphere than ordinary man. — Gautama Buddha Copy Share Image
Great men simplify great principles and make them easily intelligible to ordinary men — Tunku Abdul Rahman Copy Share Image
There is a terrible alienation in the ordinary man between what he is being told and what he secretly believes. — John le Carre Copy Share Image
“The commander of a mighty army can be captured, but the aspiration of an ordinary man can never be seized. —Confucius” — Evan Osnos Copy Share Image
In the eyes of authority - and maybe rightly so - nothing looks more like a terrorist than the ordinary man. — Giorgio Agamben Copy Share Image
The ordinary man casts a shadow in a way we do not quite understand. The man of genius casts light. — George Steiner Copy Share Image
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![“And who is the hero of that story? Who slew the dragon [totalitarianism]? Yes, it was the ordinary man, the taxpayer, the grunt who fought and won the wars. Yes, it was America and its allies. Yes, it was the great leaders: FDR, de Gaulle, Adenauer, Truman, John Paul II, Thatcher, Reagan. But…” quote by Charles Krauthammer](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/798/charles-krauthammer-1232_churchill_and-who-is-the-hero-of-that-story-who-sl_908027.png)
