Quotes About Exceptional

You may not be in a class by yourself, but it sure doesn't take long to call the roll.

For what can more partake of the mysterious than an antipathy spontaneous and profound such as is evoked in certain exceptional mortals by the mere aspect of some other mortal, however harmless he may be, if not called forth by this very harmlessness itself?

Pero contra malhechores extraordinarios, hay que disponer de extraordinarios recursos. Mandaremos

Too weird to live, and too rare to die.

Odysseus is not as skilled a fighter as Achilles. Not as great an archer as Apollo. Not as fast as Hermes. In fact, he's not the best at anything. And yet overall? He is unrivaled.

My relationship with my dad was exceptional, being the youngest in my family. I was his favorite.

As a youngster, I was considered exceptional, and in many ways that was to my detriment.

PSG will help me continue my progression alongside exceptional players, with the desire to win trophies and also win the hearts of the supporters.

Back-to-back Presidents' Trophies, I don't think that happens too often.

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.

The older I get, the more I realize the truth is the simpler the food, the more exceptional it can be.

Doing a TV show, you're on an assembly line and it's as cut and dry as that. There are some shows that are exceptions. There are producers that want really special things.

If you're interested in mastery," says University of Cambridge, England, neuropsychologist Barbara Sahakian, "you have to learn this lesson. To really achieve anything, you have to be able to tolerate and enjoy risk. It has to become a challenge to look forward to. In all fields, to make exceptional discoveries you need risk—you're just never going to have a breakthrough without it.

I saw that I was in danger of becoming ordinary, and I understood that from now on I would have to be vigilant.

The school was meant to set apart, to break bonds that were better off broken, confined to childhood. Sarah and David accepted this as the sort of poignant rite their exceptional lives would require.

The British soldiers serving in Afghanistan alongside Prince Harry were in exceptional danger until he was withdrawn.

You're not just different, you're exceptional. And I think it's time that I make you feel that way, too.

Far from a normal-functioning relationship, but normal has never been our thing.

Our love is like no other

nothing normal about that moment, my love. Nothing normal at all.

Exceptional children are often the product of unremarkable parents. -Mr.Holmes

I wonder if we're giving our children the chance to really perform, if we're giving them and ourselves enough credit, as we pore over our parenting magazines and reference manuals. I wonder if we're getting in the way rather than out of the way, as we get sucked into the trap of competing with other parents to raise the most exceptional child.

A woman who has nothing to recommend her is as rare as one who is perfect in every way.

You can be special without being extraordinary.