Extraordinary Quotes

Despite the fact that David Petraeus is now very highly regarded in foreign policy circles because of his record in both Republican and Democratic circles. It's all pretty extraordinary.

Life, on confidence, is an extraordinary and powerful thing

Forget normal.” He grinned. “We’re going to be extraordinary.

Maybe the man had taken the wrong turning, but at least he'd travelled some extraordinary roads.

The extraordinary's the norm.

I've held a brain in my hands, which is an extraordinary experience.

I remember some of the sets on "Alexander" were extraordinary and it would just take your breath away.

When I read the script it was extraordinary and to work with Yorgos [Lanthimos] again was amazing.

First of all, Sam Fuller left a group of extraordinary movies that are unique, that are "Fuller-esque," as one might say, which makes them stand apart from any other director's films.

I've had a lot of different lives. I was adopted, I grew up in Nebraska, and then I went to Northwestern... Then I had this really extraordinary, different life than my parents.

War is the most extraordinary, extreme human experience.

Let’s go, let’s go together toward something extraordinary and I started making plans, thinking we would get that far.

There’s nothing wrong with ordinary. I just prefer to shoot for extraordinary.

It's no great achievement to go along with the crowd. Be the unusual guy, the extraordinary guy.

It's not the big things that add up in the end; it's the hundreds, thousands, or millions of little things that separate the ordinary from the extraordinary.

The reverse side of the coin in having this extraordinary ability to go anywhere, is that no one anywhere is remote any more.

Sexuality and where it is going is an extraordinary question, for I don't see it going anywhere. It is with me, and that's it.

Records have always been the most extraordinary form of time travel for me, and that's why it matters to know when something was circulated, and if it had an audience of five or 50,000.

I've always read, I've always admired writers and was lucky really to meet some extraordinary ones and become friends. Certain times you just like people, and it grows out like a nautilus shell.

If it comes easy, if it doesn’t require extraordinary effort, you’re not pushing hard enough. It’s supposed to hurt like hell.

Robert Gass and 'On Wings of Song' bring about magical transformation and inspire people with extraordinary, uplifting, and spiritual music.

How important is excitement to happiness? The key is to get excited about the mundane-- not just extraordinary things

We were an extraordinary paradox. We are finite creatures made for the infinite.

I spent a lot of time protecting myself. I mean, I've met a lot of extraordinary people over the years - and I just wish I had been able to open myself up to them more.

Peter Martin’s artistry is nothing short of extraordinary. To sing with him is sublime – to listen to him play is a transcendent experience.

I had such extraordinary breaks from the moment I entered the theater.

I did make some money, the first money that I ever made, doing this last one, and it's an extraordinary feeling just being given the freedom to do something.

I tell you, the arts - and especially ballet - the discipline is extraordinary. I was extremely impressed.

Computing machines perhaps can do the work of a dozen ordinary men, but there is no machine that can do the work of one extraordinary man.

It is true that writers often owe their most inspired thoughts, their most extraordinary phrases, to their generous typesetters, who assist their flights of fancy with so-called typographical errors.

The primitive Christians perpetually trod on mystic ground, and their minds were exercised by the habits of believing the most extraordinary events

This whole pre-criminal investigation, where we watch everybody, all the time, just in case, is really an extraordinary departure from the Western liberal tradition.

I get inspired by the notion of transforming people into extraordinary versions of themselves.

I keep getting these extraordinary letters, really weird ones from American sports stars - I've always thought you were one pretty lady and now that you're single I want to meet you for a drink.

Gabriel Byrne is an extraordinary human being. We have two extraordinary kids and we work at it. We were always friends. He stuck by me through very hard times, and I hope he'd say the same about me.

we have made an extraordinary transition. From moral absolutes to moral relativism. ... Moral problems become medical ones and yesterday's sinners become today's patients.

McDonald's has been extraordinary at site selection; it was a pioneer in studying the best places for retail locations. One of the things it did is study very carefully where sprawl was headed.

Ordinary People Attain Extraordinary Success - You Can Too!

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

We live in an extraordinary time

If there was a better way to go then it would find me I can't help it, the road just rolls out behind me Be kind to me, or treat me mean I'll make the most of it, I'm an extraordinary machine

Be kind to me, or treat me mean I'll make the most of it, I'm an extraordinary machine

We all know now that people can look good for their age. It isn't so extraordinary, I don't know why people go on about it so much.

It's such an extraordinary supple medium that you never do quite know what paint will do.

There's nothing like the bravery and the strength and the extraordinary optimism of a five-year-old child in a cancer hospital, fighting to live. It's there inside the spirit.

You enter the extraordinary by way of the ordinary

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

Dylan Nice's Other Kinds is the most extraordinary short-story-col lection debut I have read in years. It is a book to be memorized.

Extraordinary results are directly determined by how narrow you can make your focus.

It is extraordinary how music sends one back into memories of the past.