Exceptional Quotes
313 quotes by 274 authors
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We have an exceptional natural wealth that is environmentally friendly.
— Raymond Bachand
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A Shakespearean tragedy as so far considered may be called a story of exceptional calamity leading to the death of a man in high estate.…
— Andrew Coyle Bradley
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There is always a piano in an hotel drawing-room, on which, of course, some one of the forlorn ladies is generally employed. I do not…
— Anthony Trollope
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All progressive thought has assumed tacitly that human beings desire nothing beyond ease, security and avoidance of pain ... Hitler, because in his joyless mind…
— George Orwell
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What is often called exceptional ability is nothing more than persistent endeavor.
— Pauli Murray
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Be exceptional. Make tremendous efforts to be extraordinary. What a privilege to be here on the planet to contribute your unique donation to humankind. Just…
— Shelby Lynne
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Women have innate talents and exceptional abilities that go unnoticed by our society, and that women themselves often do not fully appreciate. If every woman…
— Laurie Cabot
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For a human character to reveal truly exceptional qualities, one must have the good fortune to be able to observe its performance over many years.…
— Jean Giono
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It is extremely dangerous to encourage people to see themselves as exceptional, whatever the motivation.
— Vladimir Putin
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I love the fact that so many of my readers are intelligent, exceptional, accomplished people with an open-minded love of diversity.
— Suzanne Brockmann
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She wondered then if she had ever been on the right track. She had been reticent all her life, because it turned out that her…
— Nuruddin Farah
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Success also requires the courage to risk disapproval. Most independent thought, new ideas, or endeavors beyond the common measure are greeted with disapproval, and ranging…
— Chin-Ning Chu
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Leaders make things possible. Exceptional leaders make them inevitable.
— Lance Morrow
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The average are addicted to leisure. The exceptional are obsessed with learning.
— Robin Sharma
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Want a good body? Work at it. Want to be a success? Work at it. Want to be truly exceptional? Be a touch insane... You…
— Henry Rollins
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If you use your money to create exceptional products and services, you won't need to spend it on advertising.
— Seth Godin
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We have the idea that God is going to do some exceptional thing- that He is preparing and equipping us for some extraordinary work in…
— Oswald Chambers
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The exceptional life depends not on working harder, but on different, even opposite, actions from habit and the crowd.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Exceptional thinkers ignore their critics and go about their business making history.
— John Eliot
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The destructive fixation of the envious English-Canadian mind requires that the highest, happiest most agile flyers be laid low. [It is] a sadistic desire corroded…
— Conrad Black
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