Extraordinary Quotes - page 2

You must always believe that life is as extraordinary as music says it is. (Rebecca West)
People do not decide to become extraordinary. They decide to accomplish extraordinary things. View quote
Edmund Hillary
Engage people with what they expect; it is what they are able to discern and confirms their projections. It settles them into predictable patterns of response, occupying their minds while you wait for the extraordinary moment - that which they cannot anticipate. View quote
Sun Tzu
It's a real pleasure to go to work when you're in the most extraordinary surroundings, and working with people who are young and interested and creatively keen. View quote
Hugo Weaving
Children are a wonderful gift. They have an extraordinary capacity to see into the heart of things and to expose sham and humbug for what they are. View quote
Desmond Tutu
Youngsters of the age of two and three are endowed with extraordinary strength. They can lift a dog twice their own weight and dump him into the bathtub. View quote
Erma Bombeck
So far as I am able to judge, nothing has been left undone, either by man or nature, to make India the most extraordinary country that the sun visits on his rounds. Nothing seems to have been forgotten, nothing overlooked. View quote
Mark Twain
Marketing, and the whole firm, should devote extraordinary endeavour towards delighting, keeping for ever and expanding the sales to the 20 per cent of customers who provide 80 per cent. View quote
Richard Koch
I really do think that any deep crisis is an opportunity to make your life extraordinary in some way. View quote
Martha Beck
Spiritually evolved people, by virtue of their discipline, mastery and love, are people of extraordinary competence, and in their competence they are called on to serve the world, and in their love they answer the call. View quote
M. Scott Peck
Don't wait for extraordinary opportunities. Seize common occasions and make them great. Weak men wait for opportunities; strong men make them. (Orison Swett Marden)
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. View quote
Bernie Mac
For me, the difference between an ‘ordinary' and an ‘extraordinary' person is not the title that person might have, but what they do to make the world a better place for us all. View quote
Jody Williams
If you have extraordinary bread and extraordinary butter, it's hard to beat bread and butter. View quote
Jacques Pepin
Because I'm just an ordinary person that did some extraordinary things. View quote
Donna Summer
There is extraordinary similarities between the Midwest in America and Europe in that there is this sense of vast, open sky and loneliness and cold. View quote
Ajay Naidu
You know, heroes are ordinary people that have achieved extraordinary things in life. View quote
Dave Winfield
We all have the extraordinary coded within us, waiting to be released. View quote
Jean Houston
Now I think poetry will save nothing from oblivion, but I keep writing about the ordinary because for me it's the home of the extraordinary, the only home. View quote
Philip Levine
Losing Bogey was horrible, obviously. Because he was young. And because he gave me my life. I wouldn't have had a - I don't know what would have happened to me if I hadn't met him - I would have had a completely different kind of life. He changed me, he gave me everything. And he was an extraordinary man. View quote
Lauren Bacall
Good strong banks are essential for every family and for every business in the country and extraordinary times call for the bold and far-reaching solutions that the Treasury has announced today. (Gordon Brown)
I think people are great in many different ways. So, I think some justices are great because they have extraordinary wisdom, they have an understanding of how to apply the law in their times ... in a way that's completely consistent with ... the text of the law and the purposes of the law, and in a way that's completely right for the times in which they live in. View quote
Elena Kagan
I never perceived a contradiction in the political revolutionary field between the ideas I maintained and the idea of that symbol, that extraordinary figure who had been so familiar to me since I began to reason. View quote
Fidel Castro
What an extraordinary achievement for a civilization: to have developed the one diet that reliably makes its people sick! View quote
Michael Pollan
The human animal is adapted to, and apparently can thrive on, an extraordinary range of different diets, but the Western diet, however you define it, does not seem to be one of them. View quote
Michael Pollan