Exceptional Quotes

313 quotes by 271 authors

You know the marathon in my country is just exceptional. It's like soccer in England. If England win the world cup and Ethiopia win the… — Haile Gebrselassie
I have learned to keep to myself how exceptional I am. — Mason Cooley
Well, one of the most important things for Americans to be reminded of is that a lot of the exceptional nature of our country is… — Jim DeMint
First, I want to pay tribute to Diana myself. She was an exceptional and gifted human being. In good times and bad, she never lost… — Queen Elizabeth II
Vitality is radiated from exceptional art and architecture. — Arthur Erickson
Mum doesn't like it when I mention that Dad's a better cook than her. He was born in Spain and spent eight years in Portugal… — Paloma Faith
The thing that makes you exceptional, if you are at all, is inevitably that which must also make you lonely. — Lorraine Hansberry
I firmly believe that all human beings have access to extraordinary energies and powers. Judging from accounts of mystical experience, heightened creativity, or exceptional performance… — Jean Houston
Women, by their nature, are not exceptional chess players: they are not great fighters. — Garry Kasparov
'Call Me' is not an exceptional Al Green album, but it is as solid as a rock at its center. — Jon Landau
America is exceptional: but because it yields the likes of Obama, not the likes of Bush. — Eric Liu
What characterizes a member of a minority group is that he is forced to see himself as both exceptional and insignificant, marvelous and awful, good… — Norman Mailer
This woman's work is exceptional. Too bad she's not a man. — Edouard Manet
Little islands of human happiness, peace, and prosperity are so exceptional at this point in history that I'm not even sure we can draw lessons… — P.J. O'Rourke
I believe that history has shape, order, and meaning; that exceptional men, as much as economic forces, produce change; and that passe abstractions like beauty,… — Camille Paglia
You see, as Americans we're not defined by class, and we will never be told our place. What makes our nation exceptional is that anyone,… — Rick Perry
As children we recognized that we belonged to an unusual, even exceptional, family, but the effect was different on each of us. — David Rockefeller
Either you run the day or the day runs you. — Jim Rohn
If you are not willing to risk the unusual, you will have to settle for the ordinary. — Jim Rohn
Honor means that a man is not exceptional; fame, that he is. Fame is something which must be won; honor, only something which must not… — Arthur Schopenhauer

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