Extraordinary Things Quotes

121 quotes by 102 authors

Art itself has become an extraordinary thing - the activity of peculiar people - people who become more and more peculiar as their activity becomes… — Eric Gill
I had just come to accept that my life would be ordinary when extraordinary things began to happen. The first of these came as a… — Ransom Riggs
One of the most extraordinary things about industrial society of the present day is its idiot lack of memory. Tabloids and movies take the place… — John Dos Passos
I knew it was going to be the most extraordinary thing in my life, but how powerful it is, you can never know until you… — Celine Dion
People do not decide to become extraordinary. They decide to accomplish extraordinary things. — Edmund Hillary
It is a most extraordinary thing, but I never read a patent medicine advertisement without being impelled to the conclusion that I am suffering from… — Jerome K. Jerome
Bad things do happen in the world, like war, natural disasters, disease. But out of those situations always arise stories of ordinary people doing extraordinary… — Daryn Kagan
The moment you have in your heart this extraordinary thing called love and feel the depth, the delight, the ecstasy of it, you will discover… — Jiddu Krishnamurti
It's an extraordinary thing, this tiny little province of Northern Ireland, where carnage happened. And I was part of it. I grew up in it. — Liam Neeson
There will always be vain, obsessive people who want to own rare and extraordinary things whatever the cost; there will always be people for whom… — Susan Orlean
America is the story of everyday people who did extraordinary things. A story woven deep into the fabric of our society. — Marco Rubio
One of the extraordinary things about human events is that the unthinkable becomes thinkable. — Salman Rushdie
The most extraordinary thing about writing is that when you've struck the right vein, tiredness goes. It must be an effort, thinking wrong. — Virginia Woolf
Sometimes when you pick up your child you can feel the map of your own bones beneath your hands, or smell the scent of your… — Jodi Picoult
I have seen so many extraordinary things, nothing seems extraordinary any more — Lewis Carroll
We have advantages. We have a cushion to fall back on. This is abundance. A luxury of place and time. Something rare and wonderful. It's… — Dave Eggers
The simple things are also the most extraordinary things, and only the wise can see them. — Paulo Coelho
Wait," I say. "I think you're mistaken. Saying there is no dream is the same as saying everything is a dream. Isn't it? Everyone's a… — Samantha Hunt
A change is brought about because ordinary people do extraordinary things. — Barack Obama
We keep each other alive with our stories. We need to share them, as much as we need to share food. We also require for… — Barry Lopez

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