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quotes by topic Ordinary

" Great men are ordinary men with extra ordinary determination. "

Abraham Lincoln

Men , Determination , Ordinary

" Our religion is one which challenges the ordinary human standards by holding that the ideal of life is the spirit of a little child. We tend to glorify adulthood and wisdom and worldly prudence, but the Gospel reverses all this. The Gospel says that the inescapable condition of entrance into the divine fellowship is that we turn and become as a little child. "

D. Elton Trueblood

Children , Challenges , Ordinary

" Many who burnt heretics in the ordinary way of their business were otherwise excellent people. "

G. M. Trevelyan

People , Ordinary

" Looking for meaning in the ordinary seems like the most urgent thing that we can do. "

Ordinary , Can

" I reject what I see as flat-footed accounts of the fundamental structure of the world, where we somehow assume that, because ordinary experience involves middle-sized objects in space and time, that fundamental reality must be essentially like that. "

Reality , Space , Ordinary