Best Ordinary Life Sayings

161 Ordinary Life quotes by 141 unique authors

To read great books does not mean one becomes ‘bookish’; it means that something of the terrible insight of Dostoyevsky, of the richly-charged imagination of… — John Cowper Powys
Nor was I the only one struggling.To live an ordinary life, like any ordinary person, must have been the vain dream of countless others. — Sayo Masuda
Life and business is like the changing seasons. You cannot change the seasons, but you can change yourself. Therein lies the opportunity to live an… — Jim Rohn
In ordinary life, we are not aware of the unity of all things, but divide the world into separate objects and events. This division is… — Fritjof Capra
The ancient Masters didn't try to educate the people, but kindly taught them to not-know. When they think that they know the answers, people are… — Laozi
Plato described ordinary life as unthinking, lived in a dim cave of shadowy reflections, but said that it is possible to leave the cave and… — Huston Smith
Philosophy arises from an unusually obstinate attempt to arrive at real knowledge. What passes for knowledge in ordinary life suffers from three defects: it is… — Bertrand Russell
Ordinary life does not interest me. — Anais Nin
An extraordinary life is all about daily, continuous improvements in the areas that matter most. — Robin Sharma
From testimonials and personal experience we have enough information to conclude that IT'S POSSIBLE TO DESIGN AND LIVE AN EXTRAORDINARY LIFE — Jim Rohn
There are no ordinary lives. — Ken Burns
Spirituality doesn’t exist on another level different from ordinary life. — Chogyam Trungpa
Everyone must decide for himself whether it is better to have a brief but more intensely felt existence or to live a long and ordinary… — Rainer Werner Fassbinder
... he felt himself to be one of them, who can live neither in the world nor out of it. They are a kind of… — Iris Murdoch
When I look back on my ordinary, ordinary life, I see so much magic, though I missed it at the time. — Jamie Cullum
How is your life limited by your fear? What are you not doing that you'd really like to do? When we use fear to our… — Cheryl Richardson
But there is much to be said for giving up ... grand ambitions and living the most ordinary life imaginable. — Walker Percy
Sun lighting a child's hair. A friend's embrace. Slow dancing in a safe and quiet place. The pleasures of an ordinary life. — Judith Viorst
If we are on the outside, we assume a conspiracy is the perfect working of a scheme. Silent nameless men with unadorned hearts. A conspiracy… — Don DeLillo
By the time ordinary life asserted itself once more, I would feel I had already lived for a while in some other lifetime, that I… — Margaret Mahy
There are certainly times when my own everyday life seems to retreat so the life of the story can take me over. That is why… — Margaret Mahy
To live an extraordinary life, you must resist an ordinary approach. — Frank McKinney
But really, it was reading that led me to writing. And in particular, reading the American classics like Twain who taught me at an early… — Russell Banks
My benefactor said that when a man embarks on the paths of sorcery he becomes aware, in a gradual manner, that ordinary life has been… — Carlos Castaneda
In the business of politics, emotions and productive dissatisfaction with the world in which we live today are gradually being covered up by the minutiae… — Sigmar Gabriel

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