Extraordinary Quotes

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All too often people come to meditation in the hope of extraordinary results, like visions, lights, or some supernatural miracle. When no such thing occurs,… — Sogyal Rinpoche
In a morbid condition of the brain, dreams often have a singular actuality, vividness, and extraordinary semblance of reality. At times monstrous images are created,… — Fyodor Dostoevsky
It may be considered as an objection inherent in the principle, that as every appeal to the people would carry an implication of some defect… — James Madison
Perfection consists not in doing extraordinary things, but in doing ordinary things extraordinarily well. — Unknown Author
It is an understatement to say that the time has arrived for a serious and open international dialogue regarding the possibility of future interplanetary relations.… — Steven M. Greer
The fact that the UFOs and UFOnauts use advanced scientific devices and extraordinary powers (reported by many trained and highly qualified witnesses as psychich experiences)… — George Fawcett
Pay any price to stay in the presence of extraordinary people. — Mike Murdock
Macaulay somewhere says, that it is extraordinary that, whereas the laws of the motions of the heavenly bodies, far removed as they are from us,… — Florence Nightingale
In the midst of an ordinary training day, I try to remind myself that I am preparing for the extraordinary. — Shalane Flanagan
In taking the everyday details of life for granted, we fail to appreciate the extraordinary fact that we are conscious at all. — Stephen Batchelor
Instead of seeing all of this as God's extraordinary grace, we come to expect the comfort and joys that God gives us as the baseline,… — R. C. Sproul, Jr.
With Salvage the Bones, Jesmyn Ward has written the best sort of novel-a beautiful, important book that's both unflinching and tender, heartbreaking and triumphant. A… — Skip Horack
Whether it is a call to action for blood drives, disaster relief, or just community outreach, the American Red Cross does an extraordinary job at… — Darius Rucker
I think that all of us either lose touch with the child inside us or try and hold onto it because it so precious to… — Ben Kingsley
Anything less than extraordinary is a waste of my time. — Ione Skye
I'm not a star, and I don't want to be a star. Stars fall. I'm an ordinary guy with an extraordinary job. — Bernie Mac
Having children takes the focus off yourself, which I'm really grateful for. I'm so tired of thinking about myself. I'm sick of myself. You feel… — Brad Pitt
Woke up this morning to the incredible news that I was nominated for an Emmy, and a shower full of dog poop. Apparently my dog… — Martha Plimpton
God like Us suffers the ambition to make a destiny more extraordinary than was conceived for Him, yes God is like Me, only more so. — Norman Mailer
My children give me a great sense of wonder. Just to see them develop into these extraordinary human beings. And a favorite book as a… — Robin Williams
Mysteries simply are a feast for an active mind. And while in my lifetime I've seen science make extraordinary inroads into solving the most complex… — William Shatner
I just want to remind us all there are billions of people in the world who are deeply religious, who get enriched by the wonderful… — Bill Nye
Control in modern times requires more than force, more than law. It requires that a population dangerously concentrated in cities and factorites, whose lives are… — Howard Zinn
There's always a new thing happening to me that's even more extraordinary, so pressure gets harder. But I like it when it's hard. Anyone can… — Celine Dion
Divorce becomes a holy moment when you choose to use it as a catalyst for having an extraordinary life. — Debbie Ford

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