“I believe in the uncommon, the unusual and unlikely, even the miraculous. I believe in nearly all things except impossibilities. That… — Richelle E. Goodrich Copy Share Image
Everything that is new or uncommon raises a pleasure in the imagination, because it fills the soul with an agreeable surprise, gratifies… — Joseph Addison Copy Share Image
Obama's got a great sense of humor, but mainly he has a great thinking presence, which is uncommon. It's hard to imagine… — Roy Blount, Jr Copy Share Image
Success is not a matter of mastering subtle, sophisticated theory but rather of embracing common sense with uncommon levels of discipline and… — Patrick Lencioni Copy Share Image
My whole career has been marked by taking on the toughest problems, bringing people together, creating uncommon coalitions to ultimately produce uncommon… — Cory Booker Copy Share Image
Being a hotbed of international travel, of course Panama's music is as diverse as its population. Throughout the '60s and '70s, it… — Anthony Fantano Copy Share Image
He was a superb military officer but he was also an extraordinarily gifted politician. That he was an unusually open, honest and… — John McCain Copy Share Image
But tell me: how did gold get to be the highest value? Because it is uncommon and useless and gleaming and gentle… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
The most fully actualized people that I studied over ten years consistently pushed the envelope. These people consistently demanded far more of… — Robin Sharma Copy Share Image
When I was a little kid, it was not uncommon for a cousin or an uncle, before they would even say 'Hello,'… — Rick Moranis Copy Share Image
You now have six-year campaigns for the Senate - you never stop running. It's not uncommon for a member of the Senate… — Evan Bayh Copy Share Image
A day will come when our children and grandchildren will look back and they'll ask one of two questions. Either they will… — Al Gore Copy Share Image
My uncommon sense told me to write this book [Turn and blossom], even though I was in the middle of making final… — Theodora Goss Copy Share Image
Realism; fatalism; phlegm. To live in the Fens is to receive strong doses of reality. The great flat monotony of reality; the… — Graham Swift Copy Share Image
Filthy abortion clinics are not uncommon, but finding out about health violations at each clinic is no easy task. — Abby Johnson Copy Share Image
My house is a mixture of mid-century 'Brady Bunch' and the Addams family, so it's not uncommon to find vials of blood… — Sharon Needles Copy Share Image
May not the complaint, that common people are above their station, often take its rise in the fact of uncommon people being… — Charles Dickens Copy Share Image
It's so uncommon for athletes to push themselves the way they do and not have injuries as a result. — Tessa Virtue Copy Share Image
Uncommon expressions are a disfigurement rather than an embellishment of discourse. — David Hume Copy Share Image
I have found that I have no unusual endowments of intellect, but this day I resolve that I will be an uncommon… — David Livingstone Copy Share Image
The great effect of friendship is beneficence, yet by the first act of uncommon kindness it is endangered. — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
It isn't the common man at all who is important: it's the uncommon man. — Nancy Astor Copy Share Image
On a normal day, we value heroism because it is uncommon. On Sept. 11, we valued heroism because it was everywhere. — Nancy Gibbs Copy Share Image
While every refugee's story is different and their anguish personal, they all share a common thread of uncommon courage - the courage… — Antonio Guterres Copy Share Image
We both (Charlie Munger and Warren Buffett) insist on a lot of time being available almost every day to just sit and… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The man who has learned to do something better than anyone else, has learned to do a common thing in an uncommon… — Booker T. Washington Copy Share Image
I like putting common expressions next to uncommon expressions. I'm sure in Poetry 101 there is a name for it, but it… — Dan Bejar Copy Share Image
No matter how efficient school training may be, it would only produce stagnation, orthodoxy, and rigid pedantry if there were no uncommon… — Ludwig von Mises Copy Share Image
Exchanging blows generously, which is not uncommon in some other martial arts, is unthinkable in Shaolin philosophy, because a Shaolin disciple always… — Wong Kiew Kit Copy Share Image
The Christmas message itself is that God chooses common people to do the most uncommon things. No matter how common you are,… — Max Lucado Copy Share Image
LOL is rarely OL, or even really L. A real out-loud laugh - not the forced social variety, which is closer to… — Mary Roach Copy Share Image
Where youth and diffidence are united, it requires uncommon steadiness of reason to resist the attraction of being called the most charming… — Jane Austen Copy Share Image
For five albums, I would create an image of someone that wasn't true to who they were. I'd be in love with… — Taylor Goldsmith Copy Share Image
“The miracle is that the brilliance of the miraculous can live in the blandness of the mundane. The greater miracle is that… — Craig D. Lounsbrough Copy Share Image
Success in business is seldom owing to uncommon talents or original power which is untractable and self-willed, but to the greatest degree… — William Hazlitt Copy Share Image
After writing about addiction in a pair of books, I frequently hear from addicts and their family members about serial relapses followed… — David Sheff Copy Share Image
Many labourers can trace their descent from farmers or well-to-do people, and it is not uncommon to find here and there a… — Richard Jefferies Copy Share Image
To be sure, the hard-to-come-by interview - the 'get' - isn't an uncommon phenomenon here at 'The Daily Show.' We've had high-profile… — Kevin Bleyer Copy Share Image
If these Essays were worthy of being judged, it might fall out, in my opinion, that they would not find much favour,… — Michel de Montaigne Copy Share Image
It is not insignificant that my first apprehension of the love of God was granted in an experience with my father. Nor… — Walter Wangerin Copy Share Image
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