Uncommon Quotes

178 Uncommon quotes by 147 unique authors

Live your life with love and bravery and you shall lead a life uncommon. — Jewel
I do not choose to be a common man…it is my right to be uncommon—if I can…I seek opportunity—not security…I want to take the calculated… — Peter O'Toole
Uncommon extension of the fear of death. — Ambrose Bierce
Golden eagles have an interesting way of mating, where they connect in the air while flying at eighty miles an hour and then they start… — Ellen DeGeneres
To wait so long/And want a man refined and strong/Is not at all uncommon. And yet to wait one hundred years/Without a tear, without a… — Charles Perrault
The challenges I have faced—among them material poverty, chronic illness, and being raised by a single mother—are not uncommon, but neither have they kept me… — Sonia Sotomayor
The common characteristics of people make a community possible, but it is their uncommon qualities that make it better. — Unknown Author
The inspired scribbler always has the gift for gossip in our common usage he or she can always inspire the commonplace with an uncommon flavor,… — Elizabeth Drew
When men are about to commit, or sanction the commission of some injustice, it is not uncommon for them to express pity for the object… — Charles Dickens
Kindness is too often left uncultivated, because men do not sufficiently understand its value. Men may be charitable and not kind; merciful, yet not kind;… — Frederick William Faber
Individual and team discipline ultimately come down to practicing a small set of principles over a long period of time. Success is not a matter… — Unknown Author
Fear is very often a part of the spiritual path. When people sit down and meditate it's not at all uncommon for fear to arise… — Adyashanti
As two proud and independent peoples, there is much that distinguishes us one from the other, but there is also much that we share: a… — Ronald Reagan
The imperative need of this nation at all times is the leadership of Uncommon Men or Women. — Herbert Hoover
It isn't the common man at all who is important: it's the uncommon man. — Nancy Astor
My most heartfelt thank you goes to Impact Future Media and Cartoon Monkey Studio. Their dedication to the truth is very uncommon in the world… — John McAfee
Realism; fatalism; phlegm. To live in the Fens is to receive strong doses of reality. The great flat monotony of reality; the wide empty space… — Graham Swift
Common sense is, of all kinds, the most uncommon. It implies good judgment, sound discretion, and true and practical wisdom applied to common life. — Tryon Edwards
A day will come when our children and grandchildren will look back and they'll ask one of two questions. Either they will ask: "what in… — Al Gore
When we examine the opinions of men, we find that nothing is more uncommon, than common sense; or, in other words, they lack judgment to… — Baron d'Holbach
It is not uncommon to meet pastors' wives who really let themselves go; they sometimes feel that because their husband is a pastor, he is… — Mark Driscoll
In times of uncertainty there is a special breed of warrior ready to answer our Nation’s call; a common man with uncommon desire to succeed.… — Marcus Luttrell
The wisdom of the wise is an uncommon degree of common sense. — William Ralph Inge
I have found that I have no unusual endowments of intellect, but this day I resolve that I will be an uncommon Christian. — David Livingstone
When you release your faith in uncommon ways, youll see God do uncommon things. — Joel Osteen

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