Ordinary Quotes
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Rationalism belongs to the cool observer. But because of the stupidity of the average person, they follow not reason, but faith. This naïve faith, requires necessary illusions and emotionally potent oversimplifications, which are provided by the myth maker to keep the ordinary person on course.
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Here’s what I think: the only reason I’m not ordinary is that no one else sees me that way.
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It's time for ordinary Americans to come out of the shadows and remind Washington every day in words and actions that we are a sovereign nation, not a sanctuary nation.
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I think I’m ready. I think I’m ready to show that I’m not ordinary.
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Hunter S. Thompson brings a lunatic genius to ordinary events, and I bring an ordinary sensibility to lunatic events.
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There is nothing that does not get easier through cultivation. The buddhas of the past started out as ordinary beings. They were not buddhas in the beginning. The path to buddhahood is traversed only through gradually developing more and more courage and DETERMINATION -then it is attained.
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It's when ordinary people rise above the expectations and seize the opportunity that milestones truly are reached.
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Naturally, since I myself am a writer, I do not wish the ordinary reader to read no modern books. But if he must read only the new or only the old, I would advise him to read the old.
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Your kid's ordinary. And so are you.
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When you bring an idealised relationship down to the level of an ordinary one it isn't necessarily the ordinary one that suffers.
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There are noble tones, ordinary ones, tranquil harmonies, consoling ones, others which excite by their vigour.
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The first step toward becoming extraordinary is, of course, to stop being ordinary.
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We spend so little time in the present moment that it's anything but ordinary.
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Our soul is not united to our body in the ordinary sense of these terms. It is immediately and directly united to God alone.
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If you do anything out of the ordinary, you can be sure someone, somewhere, will get upset.
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It is extraordinary how extraordinary the ordinary person is.
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Being brought up in a Christian home and still identifying as Christian, I get pretty annoyed with the Christian lobbies around the world who say gay marriage destroys the family and all that kind of rubbish. They claim to follow someone who always stood up for the oppressed and marginalised.
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I think art can take ordinary things and show them to you like it's the first time you've ever seen them. And you realize that even ordinary things aren't really ordinary at all -Salma
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I do love science fiction, but it's not really a genre unto itself; it always seems to merge with another genre. With the few movies I've done, I've ended up playing with genre in some way or another, so any genre that's made to mix with others is like candy to me. It allows you to use big, mythic situations to talk about ordinary things.
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You and I are way to fabulous to be ordinary.
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Art is not special sauce applied to ordinary cooking; it is the cooking itself if it is good.
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Every person above the ordinary has a certain mission that they are called to fulfill.
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There are no ordinary feelings. Just as there are no ordinary spring days or kicked over cans of paint.
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Faith is believing things by definition, which are not justified by reason. If it were justified by reason, it wouldn't be faith. It would just be ordinary belief. It's something you can't prove. That's what faith is, believing something you can't prove.
