Ordinary Quotes
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Still, there are times I am bewildered by each mile I have traveled, each meal I have eaten, each person I have known, each room in which I have slept. As ordinary as it all appears, there are times when it is beyond my imagination.
Jhumpa Lahiri
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I'm not an ordinary prisoner.
Mikhail Khodorkovsky
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What may appear as a towering peak to one may seem but an ordinary eminence to another.
Cargill Gilston Knott
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Death is terrifying because it is so ordinary. It happens all the time.
Susan Cheever
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What looks like crazy on an ordinary day looks looks a lot like love if you catch it in the moonlight.
Pearl Cleage
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The true poetry of life: the poetry of the commonplace, of the ordinary man, of the plain, toil-worn woman, with their loves and their joys, their sorrows and their griefs.
William Osler
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Before you've seen it, and when you first see it, it is the greatest thing; afterwards, it is ordinary.
Gautama Buddha
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The American people are not uniquely, but characteristically the most spontaneously generous in the world and you're seeing that all over this country in Web sites of charitable organizations that are crashing because of the overwhelming desire on the part of ordinary people to help out.
Richard Norton Smith
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Unfortunately our children today seem to spend less and less time with their overworked parents, and so they draw more information about the world from the images on movie and TV screens. The true power of the media is the ability to redefine reality, to alter our expectations about what constitutes normal life. TV and the movies have abused that power by advancing the notion that wholesome, ordinary happiness is impossible.
Michael Medved
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William Eggleston sets forth what makes up our ordinary world. What is there, however strange, can be accepted without question; familiarity will be what overwhelms us.
Eudora Welty
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What is amazing is how we treat a meeting with God as ordinary or burdensome.
Francis Chan
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Everyone may be ordinary, but they're not normal.
Haruki Murakami
