Obvious Ordinary Quotes

#1. What is particularly intriguing, in fact, is that whereas many peoples tend to locate this experience (of the sacred) in certain unusual, if not 'supernatural' moments and circumstances ... the Oriental focus is upon mystery in the most obvious, ordinary, mundane-the most natural-situations of life.

Conrad Hyers

#2. It is the destiny of stars to collapse.

Neil DeGrasse Tyson

#3. Nobody sees the obvious, nobody observes the ordinary. There are more miracles in a square yard of earth than in all the fables of the Church.

Robert Anton Wilson

#4. Take the classic experiment of using ordinary feedback: just take the output of something and feed it back into the input. Those of us who do that have had really rich experiences. And it is obvious that that line of experimentation can continue.

David Tudor

#5. There's nothing to it. Baseball isn't that tough to play.

Red Schoendienst

#6. For the first time in over a decade, your state government is doing what you do every day at home-spending what it takes in and saving for a rainy day.

Tate Reeves

#7. It's obvious that I'm a stranger to her; she doesn't even know what I think about the most ordinary things.

Anne Frank

#8. I know now that it's the sweet, sweating smell of hope, which is opposite of hate; and it's the sour, stifled smell of greed, which is the opposite of love.

Gregory David Roberts

#9. You must remember, too," he added, "that we deal with no ordinary criminal, but with the second greatest brain in the world." I forbore to pander to his conceit by asking the obvious question.

Agatha Christie

#10. I am now at an age when they wanted me to play her mother.

Isabella Rossellini

#11. I began writing and became attached to writing at an early age. I began by writing poetry and experimenting with dialogues: modest plays, in other words. I also used to describe at great length the way people in the area lived.

Hassan Blasim

#12. Greed is a deprivation of abundance, a hoarding, a constriction of energy.

Terry Tempest Williams

#13. It is another kind of marriage - the marriage of privilege and duty. It is the aristocrat's explanation and his excuse.

Frank Herbert