The wirless telegraph is not difficult to understand. The ordinary telegraph is like a very long cat. You pull the tail in New York, and it meows in Los Angeles. The wireless is the same, only without the cat.
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Do not wait for extraordinary circumstances to do good try to use ordinary situations.
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It is in the ordinary duties and labors of life that the Christian can and should develop his spiritual union with God.
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To be in love is merely to be in a state of perceptual anesthesiato mistake an ordinary young man for a Greek god or an ordinary young woman for a goddess.
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Peter Who am I You sure you want to know The story of my life is not for the faint of heart. If somebody said it was a happy little tale.. If somebody told you I was just your average ordinary guy, not a care in the world.. Somebody lied.
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The basic difference between an ordinary person and a warrior is that a warrior takes everything as a challenge while an ordinary person takes everything as a blessing or a curse.
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I had learned to respect the intelligence, integrity, creativity and capacity for deep thought and hard work latent somewhere in every child they had learned that I differed from them only in years and experience, and that as I, an ordinary human being, loved and respected them, I expected payment in kind.
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There are no extraordinary men.. Just extraordinary circumstances that ordinary men are forced to deal with.
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No form of art goes beyond ordinary consciousness as film does, straight to our emotions, deep into the twilight room of the soul.
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Your decision to be, have and do something out of ordinary entails facing difficulties that are out of the ordinary as well. Sometimes your greatest asset is simply your ability to stay with it longer than anyone else.
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A hero is no braver than an ordinary man, but he is braver five minutes longer.
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The greatest results in life are usually attained by simple means and the exercise of ordinary qualities. These may for the most part be summed up in these two - common sense and perseverance.
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Experience teaches that men are often so much governed by what they are accustomed to see and practice, that the simplest and most obvious improvements, in the most ordinary occupations, are adopted with hesitation, reluctance, and by slow gradations. Men would resist changes, so long as even a bare support could be ensured by an adherence to ancient courses, and perhaps even longer.
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Do not wait for extraordinary circumstances to do good action; try to use ordinary situations.
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The great achievement of the Catholic Church lay in harmonizing, civilizing the deepest impulses of ordinary, ignorant people.
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Actors ought to be larger than life. You come across quite enough ordinary, nondescript people in daily life and I don't see why you should be subjected to them on the stage too.
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The genius of the American system is that through freedom we have created extraordinary results from plain old ordinary people
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There are no ordinary cats.
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It is frequently the tragedy of the great artist, as it is of the great scientist, that he frightens the ordinary man.
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The real essence of art turned out to be not something high up and far off - it was right inside my ordinary daily self - If a musician wants to become a finer artist, he must first become a finer person.
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An artist is only an ordinary man with a greater potentiality--same stuff, same make up, only more force. And the strong driving force usually finds his weak spot, and he goes cranked, or goes under.
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Literature is the art of discovering something extraordinary about ordinary people, and saying with ordinary words something extraordinary.
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God never wrought miracles to convince atheism, because his ordinary works convince it.
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In the old days villains had moustaches and kicked the dog. Audiences are smarter today. They don't want their villain to be thrown at them with green limelight on his face. They want an ordinary human being with failings.
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You are beautiful, but you are empty. One could not die for you. To be sure, an ordinary passerby would think that my rose looked just like you--the rose that belongs to me. But in herself alone she is more important than all the hundreds of you other roses: because it is she that I have watered.
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