Quotes about ordinary
ordinary ridiculous buried
There's a notion I'd like to see buried: the ordinary person. Ridiculous. There is no ordinary person. Alan Moore
ordinary earth violence
In attempting to explain geological phenomena, the bias has always been on the wrong side; there has always been a disposition to reason á priori on the extraordinary violence and suddenness of changes, both in the inorganic crust of the earth, and in organic types, instead of attempting strenuously to frame theories in accordance with the ordinary operations of nature. Charles Lyell
ordinary stories littles
I did stories about unexpected encounters, back roads, small towns and ordinary folk, sometimes doing something a little extraordinary. Charles Kuralt
ordinary-things ordinary excited
I'm always excited by the unlikely, never by ordinary things. David Hockney
ordinary
Live a life less ordinary. Benedict Cumberbatch
ordinary half waste
The interruptions of the telephone seem to us to waste half the life of the ordinary American engaged in public or private business; he has seldom half an hour consecutively at his own disposal - a telephone is a veritable time scatterer. Beatrice Webb
ordinary different sound
My family is out of the ordinary in our physical lifestyle and the day-to-day things that we deal with, but my approach to them is pretty rational and sound. And I'm the quiet one! It's very different from my performing life. Dee Snider
ordinary god-love divine
The divine love of God turns ordinary acts into extraordinary service. Dieter F. Uchtdorf
ordinary genius done
Genius is nothing more than common faculties refined to a greater intensity. There are no astonishing ways of doing astonishing things. All astonishing things are done by ordinary materials. Benjamin Haydon
ordinary
Every day is ordinary, until it isn't. Bernard Cornwell
ordinary
I don’t do ordinary work. That is not me in the least. Desiree Rogers
ordinary weakness principles
One of the most ordinary weaknesses of the human intellect is to seek to reconcile contrary principles, and to purchase peace at the expense of logic. Alexis de Tocqueville
ordinary-extraordinary honest starting
Being honest is what counts. To make the ordinary extraordinary is so much better than starting with the extraordinary. Ricky Gervais
ordinary facts sound
This sounds an extraordinary statement to make, but in fact all truth is very ordinary. Brian Perkins
ordinary fantasy truth-is
All truth is very ordinary. It is peoples' fantasies of what is true that is so extraordinary.
ordinary truth-is
All truth is very ordinary.
ordinary moments extraordinary
Courage is the moment when an ordinary being becomes an extraordinary being. Brian Jacques
ordinary enchanted said
He said, if you allow yourself to be enchanted by the beauty to be seen in even ordinary things, then all things proved to be extraordinary. Dean Koontz
ordinary would-be sometimes
I sometimes wonder what it would be like to be the respected patriarch of an ordinary English family." "Very boring, Emerson. Barbara Mertz
ordinary-world soul understand-me
I have no time for things that have no soul. Charles Bukowski
ordinary-world soul dimensions
Understand me. I’m not like an ordinary world. I have my madness, I live in another dimension and I do not have time for things that have no soul.
ordinary logic instruments
Through logic and inference we can prove anything. Therefore, logic and inference, in contrast to ordinary daily living experience, are secondary instruments of knowledge. Probably tertiary. Edward Abbey
ordinary turns careful
You'll turn out ordinary if you're not careful. Ann Brashares
ordinary spend volunteers
Volunteers don't have to spend a lot of money. They can just do ordinary things.
ordinary
Mr. Robertson is no ordinary citizen, ... has been one of the president's staunchest allies.
ordinary revenue
I don't think it's out of the ordinary because revenue estimating is always difficult.
ordinary-things ordinary strive
We must strive to do ordinary things extraordinarily well. Catherine McAuley
ordinary wonder phenomenon
If you don’t see the wonder in the most ordinary phenomenon, you’re not going to resonate very much. Artie Shaw
ordinary-world creative virtue
You have to have something vicious in you to be a creative writersomething old-adamish, incompatible to the "ordinary world. D. H. Lawrence
ordinary feels flats
There's always this sense of incredulity that writers feel, because they're usually living flat and ordinary lives, because they have to. Doris Lessing
ordinary doe interest
Ordinary life does not interest me. Anais Nin
ordinary-world want proportion
I disregard the proportions, the measures, the tempo of the ordinary world. I refuse to live in the ordinary world as ordinary women. To enter ordinary relationships. I want ecstasy. I am a neurotic — in the sense that I live in my world. I will not adjust myself to the world. I am adjusted to myself.
ordinary-world ecstasy tempo
I will not adjust myself to the world. I am adjusted to myself.