Every person above the ordinary has a certain mission that they are called to fulfill. – Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
When they saw the courage of Peter and John and realized that they were unschooled, ordinary men, they were astonished and they took note that these men had been with Jesus. – The Bible Acts 4:13
If your job is to leaven ordinary lives with elevating spectacle, be elevating or be gone. – George Will
The visible and near-ultraviolet emission spectrum of the CH radical has been known ever since spectra of an ordinary Bunsen burner have been taken. – Gerhard Herzberg
Adventuring can be for the ordinary person with ordinary qualities, such as I regard myself. – Edmund Hillary
Even we schoolchildren know that ordinary diplomats don’t drive around in unmarked cars carrying Glock pistols. – Malala Yousafzai
Ordinary photons do have spin, they have a notion of helicity so they spin around their direction on motion. – Roger Penrose