Extraordinary Quotes
1519 Extraordinary quotes by 1159 unique authors
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It's an extraordinary thing about Mozart is that you never tire of him... he never bores me, and he doesn't... not only bore me, that's…
— Peter Shaffer
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The difference between ordinary and extraordinary is that little extra. The question isn't who is going to let me; it's who is going to stop…
— Confucius
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I already came upon the world as a extraordinary human being; to my parents' great horror, I was equipped with a clubfoot which, however, did…
— Siegbert Tarrasch
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Chess holds deep wisdoms of the people. It is truly an image of life, the reflection of human fate that has shown us the earthly…
— Pope John Paul II
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I urge you to celebrate the extraordinary courage and contributions of refugees past and present.
— Kofi Annan
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At (UNHCR's) headquarters, I met extraordinary people, men and women, especially from the emergency team, who shared with me their passion, their dedication and their…
— Julien Clerc
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Thus, on this World Refugee Day, let us take time to recognize and draw inspiration from these ordinary people who have shown such extraordinary courage…
— Antonio Guterres
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The hours that ordinary people waste, extraordinary people leverage.
— Robin Sharma
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Her capacity for family affection is extraordinary. When her third husband died, her hair turned quite gold from grief.
— Oscar Wilde
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Architects are today routinely indoctrinated against the dumb box. Even advertising urges us to "think outside the box." Why? Because it is thought we all…
— Lebbeus Woods
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A good life happens when you stop and are grateful for the ordinary moments that so many of us just steamroll over to try to…
— Brené Brown
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What an extraordinary episode in the economic progress of man was that age which came to an end in August 1914.
— John Maynard Keynes
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We fight to exist. Personally, I am not ashamed of fighting to exist. We are doing no very extraordinary thing to fight simply because we…
— Donald Woods Winnicott
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It's very strong after the birth. It's extraordinary. You can't watch anything to do with kids being harmed.
— Julie Walters
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Daily life is always extraordinary when rendered precisely.
— Bonnie Friedman
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John was an extraordinary man. Our relationship has shaped much of my life. I have always loved him and never stopped loving him. That’s why…
— Cynthia Lennon
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An atmosphere of trust, love, and humor can nourish extraordinary human capacity. One key is authenticity: parents acting as people, not as roles.
— Marilyn Ferguson
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The story of American wrestling at its greatest is the story of its most illustrious champion, Frank Gotch. He dominated the field. Through his extraordinary…
— Unknown Author
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It must be stressed that there is nothing insulting about looking at people as animals. We are animals, after all. Homo sapiens is a species…
— Desmond Morris
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I think it's the most extraordinary studio around. I would love to do my next project with Pixar.
— Brad Bird
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The most superficial student of Roman history must be struck by the extraordinary degree in which the fortunes of the republic were affected by the…
— Henry James Sumner Maine
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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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Peter Martin’s artistry is nothing short of extraordinary. To sing with him is sublime – to listen to him play is a transcendent experience.
— Dianne Reeves
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Do the dull things right so the extraordinary things will not be required too often.
— Earl Weaver
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The young accept the extraordinary as normal because they do not compare their lives with those of others when everyone is like them.
— Julius Lester
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