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Letter "U" » uncommon
«When you can do the common things of life in an uncommon way, you will command the attention of the world»
Author: George Washington Carver
(Chemist, Educator, horticulturist)
| About:
Life,
World
| Keywords:
attention, command, uncommon
«The truth is I love being alive. And I love feeling free. So if I can't have those things then I feel like a caged animal and I'd rather not be in a cage. I'd rather be dead. And it's real simple. And I think it's not that uncommon.»
Author: Angelina Jolie
(Actress)
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alive, animal, cage, caged, cage in, Dead Things, Feel free, feel like, free love, free thought, The Cage, uncommon
«There is nothing more uncommon than common sense.»
«When you do the common things in life in an uncommon way, you will command the attention of the world.»
«When we are sick, we want an uncommon doctor; when we have a construction job to do, we want an uncommon engineer, and when we are at war, we want an uncommon general. It is only when we get into politics that we are satisfied with the common man.»
Author: Herbert Hoover
(President)
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common man, construction, constructions, doctor, engineer, get into, uncommon
«When a man's talk is commonplace and his writings uncommon, it means that his talent lies in the place from which he borrows it, and not in himself»
Author: Michel de Montaigne
(Philosopher, Writer)
| About:
Men,
Talent
| Keywords:
borrows, commonplace, uncommon, Writings
«When the eye or the imagination is struck with an uncommon work, the next transition of an active mind is to the means by which it was performed»
Author: Samuel Johnson
(Critic, Poet, Writer)
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active, performed, struck, transition, transitions, uncommon
«The great effect of friendship is beneficence, yet by the first act of uncommon kindness it is endangered.»
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