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  • I have known exceptional people who have endured severe trials while others, at least on the surface, seem to have lived charmed lives. -- Joseph B. Wirthlin
  • I always think that the exceptional people are those who remain outsiders but still communicate on a grand scale. I think I want everyone to feel more free, and so I feel really claustrophobic on behalf of lots of people. -- Bat for Lashes
  • When you have a taste for exceptional people, you always end up meeting them everywhere. -- Pierre Mac Orlan
  • Creativity is not simply a property of exceptional people but an exceptional property of all people. -- Ron Carter
  • Exceptional results arrive only when exceptional people put in exceptional effort. It never arises by accident or good fortune. -- Peter Thomas
  • There are exceptional people out there who are capable of starting epidemics. All you have to do is find them. -- Malcolm Gladwell
  • Remember that other people may be totally wrong. But they don't think so. Don't condemn them. Any fool can do that. Try to understand them. Only wise, tolerant, exceptional people even try to do that. -- Dale Carnegie
  • As the fish doesn't know water, people are ignorant of space. Consciousness is concerned only with changing and varying details; it ignores constants-especially constant backgrounds. Thus only very exceptional people are aware of what is basic to everything. -- Alan Watts
  • One interesting indication of Capablanca's greatness is that to non-chess players his name was better known than the names of all other chess masters together! This was due partly to his engaging personality and distinguished appearance: he was one of those exceptional people who at once stand out in a crowd. -- Fred Reinfeld
  • One thing most people don't know is that Steve Jobs is an exceptional designer. -- Jonathan Ive
  • It is extremely dangerous to encourage people to see themselves as exceptional, whatever the motivation. -- Vladimir Putin
  • I've known people with exceptional talent - and some have wasted it. Ambition spurs a man on. -- Geoffrey Boycott
  • I love the fact that so many of my readers are intelligent, exceptional, accomplished people with an open-minded love of diversity. -- Suzanne Brockmann
  • My experience has shown me that the people who are exceptionally good in business aren't so because of what they know but because of their insatiable need to know more. -- Michael Gerber
  • A lasting solution to this problem will have an exceptionally positive influence foremost on the peoples of Palestine and Israel, as well as on the region and the international community. -- Recep Tayyip Erdogan
  • We do participate in the government programs, like probably 95 percent of farmers do. People who aren't familiar with the agriculture industry, you know, try and make that look like something exceptional. -- Vicky Hartzler
  • The best advice is often the compliments received, and they are often about an associate who did something exceptional. I tell my teams that it's the random acts of kindness, the unexpected, that people remember most. -- Barry Sternlicht
  • If people are being upstanding citizens of the Republic, then you have to widen the net to incarcerate them. This explains why America's prisons are full of nonviolent offenders - a perfect example of American exceptionalism. -- Henry Rollins
  • I didn't build Auntie Anne's alone. That would have been impossible. From the very beginning, we had a team around us that was exceptional. Our company was successful because of the dedicated people who worked for us. -- Anne F. Beiler
  • I do feel as if... Look, I think I'm a very kind of ordinary person, and it seems to me that things that are of interest to me will probably be of interest to other people. I'm not exceptional; I don't have exceptional thoughts. -- Kate Grenville
  • That's what's great about baseball: some people are exceptional at the game, but still, even people that aren't very athletic, like me - I played Little League! It's one of those games in sports where even if you're not the greatest, you can still play. -- Tom Guiry
  • People say America is exceptional. I agree, but it's not the complexion of our skin or the twists in our DNA that make us unique. America is exceptional because we were founded upon the notion that everyone should be free to pursue life, liberty, and happiness. -- Rand Paul
  • It was an experience that was exceptional. People frequently ask what it was like and it truly was inspiring. Sometimes during his lifetime, people would try and put him on a pedestal and that's not where he wanted to be, but he was really a great individual. -- John Sexton
  • When I teach and meet a class for the first time, you realize that there are people there that have exceptional abilities or have the potential to do exceptional things and you never know who those people are. My job is to provide the best information I can. -- John Sexton
  • Cheney was among the best secretaries of defence the country has ever had. He was a very effective White House chief of staff. He did not make many enemies, and he had the ability to persuade people with that soft tone and very reasonable style of his. He's always been exceptionally good as the right-hand man. -- Barton Gellman
  • People who are exceptionally intelligent are often lonely because there are few people as intelligent as them. I have two little children, and everyone says: 'I hope they're doing well in school. I hope they're bright.' And I think: 'Why would anyone want their children to be the brightest?' Academia is a lonely world. -- Helen McCrory
  • I love the fact that so many of my readers are intelligent, exceptional, accomplished people with an open-minded love of diversity. But even more than that, I love it when my readers find lasting friendship with others of my readers - knowing that they met through their mutual affection for my books and characters makes me happy! -- Suzanne Brockmann
  • Exceptional people deserve special concessions. -- Jenny Holzer
  • Exceptional people convert life's setbacks into future successes, -- Carol S. Dweck
  • Exceptional people are often called crazy by the ordinary world. -- Erica Jong
  • Exceptional people learn that doing their best is all they can do. -- Wes Fesler
  • In this world people have to pay an extortionate price for any exceptional gift whatever. -- Willa Cather
  • In books, the proportion of exceptional to commonplace people is very high; in reality, very low. -- Aldous Huxley
  • Most People have a desire to look for the exception instead of the desire to become exceptional. -- John C. Maxwell
  • Sometimes in this life, under the stress of an exceptional emotion, people do say what they think. -- Marcel Proust
  • There we were, a small bunch of rather bright and fortunate young people, thinking ourselves somehow special and exceptional, but really very naive. -- Fritz Leiber
  • Exceptional estimable, good, nice, dear people they all were but they all, unluckily, kept asking me about the new novel, and that was excrutiating. -- Robert Walser
  • The position of the Americans is quite exceptional, and it may be believed that no democratic people will ever be placed in a similar one. -- Alexis de Tocqueville
  • People see themselves as 'succeeding' because they are individually exceptional -- they don't see that there is a mechanism that has made it possible for them. -- Sarah Schulman
  • I love entertaining Korean people with traditional songs from Ecuador . It has been an exceptional, new experience for me to perform in Korea and I enjoyed so much. -- Jose Gonzalez
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