Uncommon Quotes

Uncommon Quote of the day

Teamwork is what makes common people capable of uncommon results.

When you can do the common things of life in an uncommon way, you will command the attention of the world.

Uncommon thinkers reuse what common thinkers refuse

Adventure is the invitation to common people to become uncommon.

The future belongs to the common man with uncommon determination.

You can't be common, the common man goes nowhere; you have to be uncommon

Every day I wake up and that’s my goal, to be on a constant quest for knowledge and do something different, being unique and being uncommon.

I have found that I have no unusual endowments of intellect, but this day I resolve that I will be an uncommon Christian.

Success is uncommon and not to be enjoyed by the common man. I'm looking for uncommon people because we want to be successful, not average.

Men who can both be right and sit tight are uncommon.

Among the men who fought on Iwo Jima, uncommon valor was a common virtue.

In small towns people scent the wind with noses of uncommon keenness.

People of uncommon abilities generally fall into eccentricities when their sphere of life is not adequate to their abilities.

I insist on a lot of time being spent, almost every day, to just sit and think. That is very uncommon in American business.

Common objects become strangely uncommon when removed from their context and ordinary ways of being seen.

The endgame is an arena in which miraculous escapes are not uncommon.

Live your life with love and bravery and you shall lead a life uncommon.

A society is in decay, final or transitional, when common sense really becomes uncommon.

Success is the uncommon application of common knowledge

The challenges I have faced - among them material poverty, chronic illness, and being raised by a single mother - are not uncommon, but neither have they kept me from uncommon achievements.

Men who can both be right and sit tight are uncommon. I found it one of the hardest things to learn. But it is only after a stock operator has firmly grasped this that he can make big money.

In the practical world of computing, it is rather uncommon that a program, once it performs correctly and satisfactorily, remains unchanged forever.

TEAMWORK: the fuel that allows common people attain uncommon results.

I am convinced by a sad experience that it is natural to avoid those to whom we have been too much obliged, and that uncommon generosity causes neglect rather than gratitude.

It is the youth who sees a great opportunity hidden in just these simple services, who sees a very uncommon situation, a humble position, who gets on in the world.

Get rich by taking something common and making it uncommon.

I don't believe anything unless I understand it inside out. And even if I understand something, it is not uncommon that I disagree with accepted view (even if it's a Nobel laureate).

It takes an uncommon amount of guts to put your dreams on the line.

Put the uncommon effort into the common task... make it large by doing it in a great way.

Part of [having uncommon sense] is being able to tune out folly, as opposed to recognizing wisdom. If you bat away many things, you don't clutter yourself.

When you release your faith in uncommon ways, youll see God do uncommon things.

To celebrate a festival means: to live out, for some special occasion and in an uncommon manner, the universal assent to the world as a whole.

Success in life is founded upon attention to the small things rather than to the large things; to the every day things nearest to us rather than to the things that are remote and uncommon.

To do common things perfectly is far better worth our endeavor than to do uncommon things respectably.

Good ideas are common - what's uncommon are people who will work hard enough to bring them about.

God does uncommon things through common people in common places.

Making money is a common sense. It's not rocket science. But unfortunately, when it comes to money, common sense is uncommon.

Academic and aristocratic people live in such an uncommon atmosphere that common sense can rarely reach them.

"Well, I never heard it before," said the Mock Turtle; "but it sounds uncommon nonsense."

Where youth and diffidence are united, it requires uncommon steadiness of reason to resist the attraction of being called the most charming girl in the world.

Anyone who dreams of an uncommon life eventually discovers that there is no choice but to seek an uncommon approach to living it.

The greatest service we can do the common man is to abolish him and make all men uncommon.

No one got rich on a government program. Do not choose to be a common man. You can be uncommon.

Is there not some chosen curse, some hidden thunder in the stores of heaven, red with uncommon wrath, to blast the man who owes his greatness to his country's ruin!

Uncommon expressions are a disfigurement rather than an embellishment of discourse.

For uncommon solutions, you have to look in uncommon places.

It has been said that there is nothing more uncommon than common sense.

Common sense (which, in truth, is very uncommon) is the best sense I know of: abide by it; it will counsel you best.

I'm a common woman sharing common problems seeking common solutions on a journey with an uncommon Savior.

It is very expensive to achieve high unreliability. It is not uncommon to increase the cost of an item by a factor of ten for each factor of ten degradation accomplished.