Exceptional Quotes

It's a special place, and I believe in the prominence of America, and having America be and continue to be an exceptional place, and making no apologies for America being a superpower.

Exceptional people deserve special concessions.

There are exceptional people out there who are capable of starting epidemics. All you have to do is find them.

Frankly, I've never considered my own figure so exceptional; until quite recently, I seldom gave it any thought at all

It is exceptional and difficult to find in one man all the qualities necessary for a great general.

Exceptional results arrive only when exceptional people put in exceptional effort. It never arises by accident or good fortune.

If [a woman] insisted on becoming an architect, I would try to dissuade her. If then, she was still determined, I would give her my blessing – she could be that exceptional one.

We can all see God in exceptional things, but it requires the culture of spiritual discipline to see God in every detail.

General principles should not be based on exceptional cases.

An exceptional life isn't the result of lucky breaks but excellent choices.

People see themselves as 'succeeding' because they are individually exceptional -- they don't see that there is a mechanism that has made it possible for them.

Lynn smacks Uriah hard in the back of the head, Christina says, “Hey Tris!” and Uriah cries, “Ow! How on earth do you make a pillow hurt, Lynn?” “My exceptional strength,” she says.

It's only those exceptional and rare individuals who have brilliant ideas delivered to them by the muse, complete and gift wrapped. The rest of us have to work at it.

In books, the proportion of exceptional to commonplace people is high; in reality, very low.

In fact, we live in a culture where intelligence, exceptional or not, is reviled.

It was an exceptional sensation, reading by spiderlight.

You all right now?" "I'm exceptional. Wonderful. Thanks for the concern. You complete me.

I have learned to keep to myself how exceptional I am.

Out of routine comes inspiration. That's the idea, anyway. To grasp what's exceptional, you first have to know what's routine.

The General Public is a statistical fiction created by a few exceptional men to make the loneliness of being exceptional a little easier to bear.

Hitler was without a doubt exceptional in his criminal deeds. Yet in many respects, he was not at all out of the ordinary.

The vulgar mind always mistakes the exceptional for the important.

Men who believe that, through some exceptional grace or good fortune, they have found God, feel little need of culture.

I've just got an exceptional memory, if I say so myself.

Never inject a man into the top, if it can be avoided. In a big organization, to have to do that, I think, is a reflection on management, Of course there are always exceptional cases.

What makes America exceptional are the bonds that hold together the most diverse nation on earth.

The role of any exceptional facilitator or consultant is to work themselves out of a job.

If you look at the world-class performers at the top of the game, their numbers are just exceptional and that is the level he is at.

I know I'm in the exceptional position of having money but I didn't have it for many decades.

Exceptional claims, require exceptional evidence.

Gifted students represent a vital resource that has unlimited potential. We need to make sure that these exceptional young people have the support and services they need to be successful.

British fans are exceptional, but the American fans are something else. Some of them fly 500 miles to stand in line for three hours, just to meet me, then when they do they collapse.

For me, he is an exceptional player.

We aren't robots. What makes us exceptional as humans, is that we have the capacity to feel as many emotions all at once.

Exceptional ideas create excellent opportunities

And so the ordinary unendurable torments we all experienced were indeed exceptional in the way they were absorbed in each heart.

Out of the way! We are in the throes of an exceptional emergency! This is no occassion for sport- there is lace at stake!" (Ms. Pole)

The ability to get along without an exceptional leader is the mark of social vigor.

America is exceptional: but because it yields the likes of Obama, not the likes of Bush.

Exceptional people are often called crazy by the ordinary world.

A writer without a sense of justice or injustice would be better off editing the yearbook for a school for exceptional children.

Exceptional talent and extraordinary creativity are irrelevant! It's what you do with what little you have that counts big time in the end.

I've been very fortunate because many of the teachers I had were exceptional. But I didn't realize that at the time that all teachers were not alike.

The women that I met were exceptional, extraordinary - tremendous purity, tremendous gentleness, self-giving and power.

Be the exceptional being who separates themselves from the herd and the fate of the herd.

Love brings to light the lofty and hidden characteristics of the lover--what is rare and exceptional in him: to that extent it caneasily be deceptive with respect to what is normal in him.

I dont want to create a monster; I want to make something which is new, exceptional, something that only I do...something that references tradition, but is still new.

The society of the Culture-Philistines makes life a burden to exceptional men.

The intensity of a national culture should be represented by... the general education level and... the exceptional merit of a small elite of pioneers.

For every individual who really is exceptional there are about fifty thousand who just imagine they are - until it's too late, and they find out they aren't after all.