Extraordinary Quotes - Page 16

• You don't need to have extraordinary effort to achieve extraordinary results. You just need to do the ordinary, everyday things exceptionally well.

  Warren Buffett

  Everyday Things, Effort, Ordinary

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• The thing that enchants me the most is the ability women have to feel other people's pain. The total empathy that women have is extraordinary.

  Ashton Kutcher

  Pain, People, Empathy

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• Whenever the internal dialogue stops, the world collapses, and extraordinary facets of ourselves surface, as though they had been kept heavily guarded by our words.

  Carlos Castaneda

  Our Words, World, Surface

  Carlos Castaneda (2009). “The Wheel Of Time: The Shamans Of Mexico Their Thoughts About Life De”, p.128, Simon and Schuster

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• It's been such a huge part of my life, it's hard for me to separate it out. All I can say is that I had an extraordinary childhood. I was around these amazing people and went to exotic locations. The whole movie-making thing is so magical.

  Barbara Broccoli

  People, Childhood, Exotic

  Source: collider.com

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• And they stuck to their guns and fought for Sean Connery, and they were right to fight for Sean Connery. If it wasn't for Sean Connery, we wouldn't all be here. I was raised to fight for what I believed in, so I wasn't going to give up. I wanted Daniel Craig, and Michael wanted Daniel Craig, so we just stuck to our guns. Fortunately, we had the right management who really stuck with us. Thanks to that, we got our choice. He's been an extraordinary Bond, and he is very much the right Bond for the 21st century.

  Barbara Broccoli

  Giving Up, Fighting, Gun

  Source: collider.com

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• Psychedelics are extraordinary tools, when used with psychotherapy, because in one day you can let go of so much, and have insight into so much. Sometimes more than in a year of traditional psychotherapy. I think they should be used in psychotherapy. But I don't know who should be entrusted with the toolbox - priests or psychiatrists? That is the difficulty.

  Laura Huxley

  Letting Go, Thinking, Years

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• What dance achieves, what play and sex achieve are the same thing that poetry achieves. They transform the ordinary into the extraordinary.

  Jamake Highwater

  Sex, Play, Ordinary

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• Ambition is at the very core of success and extraordinary achievement. Unlike greed, it's a powerful, creative and constructive force.

  Jim Rohn

  Powerful, Ambition, Achievement

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• Don't run down dyed hair and painted faces. There is an extraordinary charm in them, sometimes.

  Oscar Wilde

  Running, Hair, Faces

  Oscar Wilde, General Press (2016). “The Complete Works of Oscar Wilde: Novel, Short Stories, Poetry, Essays and Plays”, p.46, GENERAL PRESS

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• Leadership is the art of creating a working climate that inspires others to achieve extraordinary goals and levels of performance.

  John Michael Montgomery

  Art, Creating, Goal

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• Let's not look back in anger, or forward in fear but around in awareness. Let's see the beauty in everything. Let's create opportunities. Let's step out of something ordinary into something extraordinary!

  Angela Rockwood

  Opportunity, Ordinary, Looks

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• I believe in the invisible. I do not believe in the definitive reality of things around us. For me, reality is the intuition and the imagination and the quiet voice inside my head that says: isn't that extraordinary? The things in our lives are the shadows of reality, just as we ourselves are shadows.

  Duane Michals

  Believe, Reality, Quiet Voice

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• Any fool can blow something up. Any fool can destroy. But to see these guys, these firefighters and these policemen and people from all over the country, literally with buckets, rebuilding... that's extraordinary. And that's why we have already won... they can't... it's light. It's democracy. They can't shut that down.

  Jon Stewart

  Country, Blow, Light

  "Video: Revisiting Jon Stewart's Post-9/11 Speech On 'The Daily Show'". "The Daily Show" with Jon Stewart, gothamist.com. September 20, 2001.

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• If it were possible for any one person or group of persons to go through a photographic finishing plant's work at the end of a day, you could probably pull out the most extraordinary photographic exhibition we've ever seen. On almost any subject. The trouble is to find the things.

  Edward Steichen

  Finishing, Groups, Exhibitions

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• What we do know is that the era of climate change is upon us and the extraordinary in California today will become the ordinary of tomorrow.

  Chris Hayes

  California, Climate, Ordinary

  Source: www.msnbc.com

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• There are moments, moments of fun but it's never necessarily a wink/wink. It's just interesting and odd and crazy things happen inside the world just like a crazy thing happened inside our world. So we don't shy away from that stuff. We take semi-ordinary characters, even though they have their own skill sets, we take those guys and we drop them into extraordinary situations and watch how the get out of them.

  Todd Farmer

  Fun, Crazy, Character

  Source: collider.com

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• In photography we possess an extraordinary instrument for reproduction. But photography is much more than that. Today it is [a method for bringing optically] some thing entirely new into the world.

  Laszlo Moholy-Nagy

  Photography, World, Today

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• I am trying to make some kind of connection to what is going on in the world, to make some sort of contact. And I use the instruments that our modern world offers, these extraordinary instruments of photography and film and computers.

  Leon Golub

  Photography, Trying, Connections

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• I have never sought the unexpected, the novelty, the extraordinary, but rather what is most typical of our daily life... I go out to find people who resemble me, and the mirror which these images offer them is the same as that in which I see myself.

  Willy Ronis

  Mirrors, People, Novelty

  Peter Hamilton, Willy Ronis, Museum of Modern Art (Oxford, England) (1995). “Willy Ronis: photographs, 1926-1995”

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• Show me a man of average ability but extraordinary desire and I'll show you a winner every time.

  Andrew Carnegie

  Men, Average, Desire

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

  Ernie J Zelinski

  Creativity, Littles, Talent

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• We're all so busy chasing the extraordinary that we forget to stop and be grateful for the ordinary.

  Brené Brown

  Grateful, Ordinary, Busy

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• The velocity of decision making in government was extraordinary slow. It took 18 to 24 months and 15 to 20 trips to Delhi to get a license to import computers.

  N. R. Narayana Murthy

  Government, Decision, Velocity

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• Ordinary performers have giant TVs. Extraordinary performers have huge libraries.

  Robin Sharma

  Library, Ordinary, Giants

  FaceBook post by Robin Sharma from Oct 18, 2013

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• People are inherently good. Our souls are magnificent and capable of extraordinary performance.

  Glenn Beck

  People, Soul, Magnificent

  Glenn Beck, Keith Ablow (2012). “The 7: Seven Wonders That Will Change Your Life”, p.165, Simon and Schuster

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