(162 quotes found)
“The wireless telegraph is not difficult to understand. The ordinary telegraph is like a very long cat. You pull the tail in New York, and it meows in Los Angeles. The wireless is the same, only without the cat.”
Albert Einstein
“Every person above the ordinary has a certain mission that they are called to fulfill.”
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
“A person can stand almost anything except a succession of ordinary days.”
“The difference between ordinary and extraordinary is that little extra.”
Jimmy Johnson
“The basic difference between an ordinary man and a warrior is that a warrior takes everything as a challenge while an ordinary man takes everything either as a blessing or a curse”
Carlos Casteneda
“I got into my bones the essential structure of the ordinary British sentence-which is a noble thing.”
Winston Churchill
“A hero is an ordinary individual who finds the strength to persevere and endure in spite of overwhelming obstacles.”
Christopher Reeve
“There are no ordinary moments.”
Dan Millman
“The true call of a Christian is not to do extraordinary things, but to do ordinary things in an extraordinary way.”
Dean Stanley
“It's amazing what ordinary people can do if they set out without preconceived notions.”
Charles F. Kettering