Top 1200 Extraordinary Person Quotes & Sayings - Page 14

It's very strange, it's absolutely extraordinary to get to four finals and not win one of them.

Istanbul owes its extraordinary situation to Golden Horn, Marmara Sea and The Bosphorus.

For me to see the film [Dream of Life] on a big screen - it's pretty extraordinary.

The Industrial Revolution was another of those extraordinary jumps forward in the story of civilization.

With Millais's paintings, it's microscopic; when he does hair, it's extraordinary: you can see every strand.

We've made extraordinary progress on the environment over the decades, and that's something we should celebrate.

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

I always wanted an extraordinary life. When it's over, I want to be able to say that I did it.

When a person partners with God in delivering a miracle to another person, they have done what they were supposed to do; God can then deliver the miracle to the other person.

A person is not learned nor wise because he talks much; the person who is patient, free from hatred and fear, that person is called learned and wise.

My timing in life has been extraordinary. I've ridden the crest of the wave of the women's movement.

He has been outstanding. [Manuel] Neuer is an extraordinary goalkeeper, who would deserve to win it.

When we use this word fun, it sort of bangs up the ordinary and the extraordinary altogether.

You may not remember what a person said to you, you may not remember what a person did to you, but you will never forget how a person made you feel!

Every person with whom you interact is a part of the person you are becoming. Not a single interaction with a single person is left out of the process of your becoming.

It's extraordinary how many people read a book that's new and weird and befriend it.

Trump must've been an extraordinary father to have raised well-adjusted kids.

I'm so into making music and being behind the scenes. I'm such a visionary person that I don't see myself being the person in front of the camera or the person in front of the mic.

I’ve noticed that the people who started on film still have the ability to see the person in front of them. Whereas for a lot of photographers who have only ever worked in digital, the relationship between the photographer and the person who they’re taking a picture of sort of doesn’t exist anymore. They’re looking at a computer screen as opposed to the person.

Whales and dolphins have extraordinary hearing and the ability to communicate in widely varying voices.

Pirlo and Tevez are extraordinary players and any squad would miss them.

When you're running and you are there, there's a little person that talks to you and that little person says “Oh, I'm tired”, “My lounge's about to pop”, “I'm so hurt”, “I'm so tired”, “There's no way I can possibly continue”. And you wanna quit. Right? That person, if you learn how to defeat that person when you're running you will learn how to not quit when things get hard in your life.

Most brilliance arises from ordinary people working together in extraordinary ways.

There is an extraordinary power in storytelling that stirs the imagination and makes an indelible impression on the mind.

It's extraordinary how a physical disability makes people think that somebody is frail.

Keeping your family together is an extraordinary feat - especially in the face of great conflict.

The aftermath of this extraordinary election [2016] could be just as surprising as the race itself.

What an extraordinary achievement for a civilization: to have developed the one diet that reliably makes its people sick!

An extraordinary life is all about daily, continuous improvements in the areas that matter most.

I would say the producer is the person who is there from the beginning to the end of the project. Either the person who creates, generates, or discovers the project, the person who performs many of the functions that are necessary to getting that project to the point where it is financed and then where it is in production, finished, marketed and released.

I was a regular dork. I was a kid who was scrawny and all that, and probably kind of dumb or something. I wasn't unordinary; I wasn't extraordinary.

I think 'The Leftovers' is one of the most extraordinary shows that has ever seen the light of day.

A person with 'oppositional conversational style' is a person who, in conversation, disagrees with and corrects whatever you say. He or she may do this in a friendly way, or a belligerent way, but this person frames remarks in opposition to whatever you venture.

The greatest danger for those working in the cinema is the extraordinary possibility it offers for lying.

The real kiss of death - particularly with my father - is the extraordinary popularity of his work.

I want to make sure that any young person or anyone, really, who is looking up to me - who sees a glimpse of who I am as a person - that they see no shame, that they see pride, and that I'm truly unabashed about the person that I am.

The first step toward becoming extraordinary is, of course, to stop being ordinary.

I have such an extraordinary platform where I am able to help people. To me, that's the number one priority.

Jesus was a storyteller with amazing messages wrapped around them. What we want to do is get back to that. I'm not a preacher. I'm not the person on Sunday. I am the person that is trying to figure out life and wants to be pushed to be a better person. The first one that we're in production with right now is called Nouvelle Vie.

The contributions being made by Latinos are extraordinary, and we need to talk about them.

I don't consider myself a fashion person, I consider myself a shopping person. As a person who has girlie interests and a little bit of disposable income.

Remember that there is only one important time and it is Now. The present moment is the only time over which we have dominion. The most important person is always the person with whom you are, who is right before you, for who knows if you will have dealings with any other person in the future? The most important pursuit is making that person, the one standing at you side, happy, for that alone is the pursuit of life.

I ask myself what is a dictator? I don't understand. It is some kind of terrible person, a bad person. But I am not frightening. I am not a bad person at all.

You could think of extraordinary examples to the contrary: The Grapes of Wrath... and even into the 70s.

Extraordinary things are always hiding in places people never think to look.

The one cheering aspect of 'Daughters of Britannia' is the extraordinary tenacity and resilience of Hickman's women.

Ordinary people are capable of doing extraordinary things, and that's what it's all about. They must count.

I don't believe in that term 'self-made' - not to be offensive, but I believe everything happens for a reason, every single person you meet. Even if it's one single person giving you advice, that person helped you get to where you're at today.

The sadistic person is as dependent on the submissive person as the latter is on the former; neither can live without the other. The difference is only that the sadistic person commands, exploits, hurts, humiliates, and that the masochistic person is commanded, exploited, hurt, humiliated. This is a considerable difference in a realistic sense; in a deeper emotional sense, the difference is not so great as that which they both have in common: fusion without integrity .

The extraordinary thing about India is that it's such a family place. It's full of families everywhere.

I always wanted to be the person to whom people looked forward to give opportunities. As opposed to always being the person who wants to work with others and who is always the backup: where it's like, 'If nothing works out then OK, let's get this person.'

Extraordinary beauty can be a curse to the one who possesses it. one pays a dear price for fame and fortune

I'm always being introduced as 'Tony Award-winning Douglas Hodge.' It's extraordinary.

I was not a messiah, but an ordinary man who had become a leader because of extraordinary circumstances.

In my opinion, the best thing you can do is find a person who loves you for exactly what you are. Good mood, bad mood, ugly, pretty, handsome, what have you, the right person will still think the sun shines out your ass. That's the kind of person that's worth sticking with.

Do not wait for extraordinary circumstances to do good action; try to use ordinary situations.

By choosing to live above the ordinary level we create extraordinary problems for ourselves.

Even when a person is frightened by threats into doing something, the threats work only because the person has an instinct of fear. If he has not, or if, though having it, it is under his own control, the threat has no more influence upon him than light has in causing a person to see who has no eyes.

Makeup is an extraordinary tool that allows me to share my inspirations, my fantasies, and my vision with the world.

No doubt very few people understand the purely subjective nature of the phenomenon that we call love, or how it creates, so to speak, a supplementary person, distinct from the person whom the world knows by the same name, a person most of whose constituent elements are derived from ourselves.