“Some people can do one thing magnificently, like Michelangelo, and others make things like semiconductors or build 747 airplanes -- that type of work requires legions of people. In order to do things well, that can't be done by one person, you must find extraordinary people.” PeopleWellsPersonsDoneOrderCan DoOne ThingTypeExtraordinaryAirplaneOrdinary PeopleLegionSemiconductors Author:Steve Jobs
“What a vindication of the belief that ordinary people can do extraordinary things, what a reminder of what Bobby Kennedy once said, about how small actions can be like pebbles being thrown into a still lake, and ripples of hope cascade outwards and change the world.” PeopleWorldSaidStillsActionBeliefCan DoChangeOrdinaryExtraordinaryChanging The WorldThrownLakesOrdinary PeopleRemindersRipplePebblesExtraordinary ThingsVindicationCascadeSmall ActionsBobby Kennedy Author:Barack Obama
“The extraordinarily facile and in literary terms long lived works tend to be about ordinary people. Even Sappho writes about the utterly insignificant . What art can do is make the extraordinary more ordinary and ordinary more extraordinary.” PeopleWritingLongArtTermCan DoOrdinaryExtraordinaryInsignificantOrdinary PeopleLiterary Terms Author:Robert Dessaix