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Extraordinary People Quotes (page 3)

If you can think of times in your life that you’ve treated people with extraordinary decency and love, and pure uninterested concern, just because they were valuable as human beings. The ability to do that with ourselves. To treat ourselves the way we would treat a really good, precious friend. Or a tiny child of ours that we absolutely loved more than life itself. And I think it’s probably possible to achieve that. I think part of the job we’re here for is to learn how to do it David Foster Wallace
The major work of the world is not done by geniuses. It is done by ordinary people, with balance in their lives, who have learned to work in an extraordinary manner. Gordon B. Hinckley
A jewel's just a rock put under enourmous heat and pressure. Extraordinary things are always hiding in places people never think to look. Jodi Picoult
Lots of people have objections to prizes of all types, and it would be extraordinary if everybody agreed on anything that's worthwhile - they never do. Kate Mosse
The genius of the American system is that through freedom we have created extraordinary results from plain old ordinary people. Phil Gramm
Harry Emerson Fosdick quote: "Democracy is based upon the conviction that there are..."
Democracy is based upon the conviction that there are extraordinary possibilities in ordinary people. Harry Emerson Fosdick
I think it's quite extraordinary that people cast me as if I'm Warren Beatty: until I met my present wife, at the age of 35, you could name two girlfriends. Colin Firth
A biopic would have required hiring an actor, and I always wanted to just let Bobby be Bobby. My thought was it would make it a more universal story to focus on ordinary people rather than this extraordinary man. Emilio Estevez
Viola Davis quote: "And this is what was fascinating to me about 'The Help'; they..."
And this is what was fascinating to me about 'The Help'; they were ordinary people who did extraordinary things. Viola Davis
Be the responsibility on their heads who raise this novel and extraordinary question of reception, going to the unconstitutional abridgment, as I conceive, of the great right of petition inherent in the People of the United States. Caleb Cushing
We live in a democracy. We have this extraordinary opportunity to use our mind and say what we think, speak as we think. Sometimes what we say is objectionable to other people. But that is part of a free society. Hal Holbrook
Dave Winfield quote: "You know, heroes are ordinary people that have achieved..."
You know, heroes are ordinary people that have achieved extraordinary things in life. Dave Winfield
Robert Cormier quote: "I take real people and put them in extraordinary situations."
I take real people and put them in extraordinary situations. Robert Cormier
The essence of cinema is editing. It's the combination of what can be extraordinary images of people during emotional moments, or images in a general sense, put together in a kind of alchemy. Francis Ford Coppola
It's a real pleasure to go to work when you're in the most extraordinary surroundings, and working with people who are young and interested and creatively keen. Hugo Weaving

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