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  • As human beings we have the most extraordinary capacity for evil. We can perpetrate some of the most horrendous atrocities.

  • Often, the most extraordinary opportunities are hidden among the seemingly insignificant events of life. If we do not pay attention to these events, we can easily miss the opportunities.

    FaceBook post by Jim Rohn from Dec 23, 2013
  • We have our nominee, and it's is Secretary [Hillary] Clinton. I do hope that Secretary Clinton will take into account the huge resonance of the vision that Senator ["Bernie"] Sanders was putting forward.This has inspired millions of citizens - a style of campaign we've never seen before winning 22 states, extraordinary number of caucuses. Now the challenge is to bring the two halves of the party together.

    Party   Winning   Two  
    Source: www.npr.org
  • This extraordinary metal, the soul of every manufacture, and the mainspring perhaps of civilised society. Of iron.

    Samuel Smiles (2010). “Men of Invention and Industry”, p.87, BoD – Books on Demand
  • The difference between being ordinary and extraordinary is doing the right thing while nobody is watching.

  • There are no words to express the extraordinary strength and character of this breed of people we call American. They are the kind of men and women Tom Paine had in mind when he wrote, during the darkest days of the American Revolution, we have it in our power to begin the world over again.

    Character   Men   People  
    1980 Republican National Convention Acceptance Address, delivered 17 July 1980, Detroit, MI
  • The extraordinary woman depends on the ordinary woman. It is only when we know what were the conditions of the average woman's life - the number of children, whether she had money of her own, if she had a room to herself, whether she had help bringing up her family, if she had servants, whether part of the housework was her task - it is only when we can measure the way of life and experience made possible to the ordinary woman that we can account for the success or failure of the extraordinary woman as a writer.

    Virginia Woolf (1980). “Virginia Woolf, women and writing”, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt P
  • I told you that your dream was a difficult one. It's the simple things in life that are the most extraordinary; only wise men are able to understand them.

    Wise   Dream   Simple  
    Paulo Coelho (2009). “The Alchemist - 10th Anniversary Edition”, p.15, Harper Collins
  • The technique of the book and the technique carried by the figure of Scheherazade is one of opening the Sultan's mind. He's emblematic of the ignorant person: the ignorant, lock-in, raging man who wants to kill all he doesn't understand. The model of the book is the extraordinary, very-large, Mirror of Princes.

    Book   Men   Mirrors  
    Source: therumpus.net
  • ALEC has forged a unique partnership between state legislators and leaders from the corporate and business community. This partnership offers businessmen the extraordinary opportunity to apply their talents to solve America's problems and build on our opportunities.

    Source: www.truth-out.org
  • The centuries are sprinkled with rare magic with divine creatures who help us get past the common and extraordinary ills that beset us

    Past   Magic   Helping  
    Charles Bukowski (2007). “Come On In!: New Poems”, p.268, Canongate Books
  • I am, as I've said, merely competent. But in an age of incompetence, that makes me extraordinary.

  • By following this simple path, you become extraordinary, unfathomable, a being of profound cosmic subtlety. You outlive time and space by realizing the subtle truth of the universe.

    Time   Truth   Simple  
    Laozi, Brian Browne Walker (1992). “Hua Hu Ching: Teachings of Lao Tzu”
  • Day-to-day things, the mundane, are what keeps the motor running. How extraordinary the ordinary really is, a tool we all use to keep going, a template for sanity.

  • Something extraordinary is happening. Do you sense it? Truly, as obedience and morality decline in the world, the Lord is sending more exceptional spirits to earth. As a body they excel the average capacity of their forebears. Their potential for personal growth and positive contribution is enormous.

    Average   Growth   World  
  • I knew that I wanted to be a singer/songwriter when I was much younger and, um, I've been able to, you know, to realize that dream and I'm very pleased with that...I want to branch out. I want to write. I write poetry...Music is an extraordinary vehicle for expressing emotion-very powerful emotions.

  • No longer do we accept the 'sublimation model' according to which 'the function of art is to sublimate or transform experience, raising it from ordinary to extraordinary, from commonplace to unique, from low to high'.

    Art   Unique   Poetry  
  • It's extraordinary how little two people can understand each other and how cruel two people who are fond of each other can be to each other - there is practically no cruelty so awful because their power to hurt is so great.

    Hurt   Two   People  
  • It's the most extraordinary and saddest thing, the amount of talent out there not being seen.

  • My grief is that the publishing world, the book writing world is an extraordinary shoddy, dirty, dingy world.

    Grief   Dirty   Book  
  • What a vindication of the belief that ordinary people can do extraordinary things, what a reminder of what Bobby Kennedy once said, about how small actions can be like pebbles being thrown into a still lake, and ripples of hope cascade outwards and change the world.

    Change   Lakes   People  
    President Barack Obama's remarks on the Supreme Court Decision on Marriage Equality at the White House Rose Garden, Washington, D.C., obamawhitehouse.archives.gov. June 26, 2015.
  • My son is a gentleman and a professional who is pursuing something difficult. Yet the only thing he has ever asked me for is advice - never favors. He has just said, "What do you think I should do, Dad?" It's extraordinary to me that my son would listen to and have faith in whatever wisdom I can offer.

    Dad   Son   Thinking  
  • The great corporations of this country were not founded by ordinary people. They were founded by people with extraordinary intelligence, ambition, and aggressiveness.

  • I am trying to make some kind of connection to what is going on in the world, to make some sort of contact. And I use the instruments that our modern world offers, these extraordinary instruments of photography and film and computers.

  • Achievement does not require extraordinary ability. Achievement comes from ordinary abilities applied with extraordinary persistence.

  • Shelley was an idol of mine -- and many -- an extraordinary woman with powerful charisma, enormous talent and a keen, perceptive mind.

    Powerful   Idols   Mind  
  • 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.

    Dog   Two   Age  
  • Expressing thankfulness in advance is the way of all Masters. So do not wait for a thing to happen and then give thanks. Give thanks before it happens, and watch energies swirl! To thank God before something occurs is an act of extraordinary faith. And that, of course, is where the power comes from.

  • Unprecedented technological capabilities combined with unlimited human creativity have given us tremendous power to take on intractable problems like poverty, unemployment, disease, and environmental degradation. Our challenge is to translate this extraordinary potential into meaningful change.

    FaceBook post by Muhammad Yunus from Oct 11, 2012
  • Everyday can be extraordinary And ripe, Like a flower burst, If the will is there.

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