Quotes: David Usher

"You have to risk a little crazy if you ever hope to escape the gravitational pull of the ordinary."

–– David Usher (b. 1966), British-born Canadian musician, author, and public speaker 

Source: David Usher. Let the Elephants Run., p. 83. 

via: Striped notebook, 2016, p. 4. 

Quotes: Virginia Woolf

"Happiness is in the quiet, ordinary things. A table, a chair, a book with a paper-knife stuck in between the pages. And the petal falling from the rose, and the light flickering as we sit silent." 

–– Virginia Woolf (1882-1941), English writer, critic, & publisher 

via: Sketchbook A, 2018, p. 62.

Quotes 320: Eleanor Snyder

"Pay attention to the ordinary and the mundane." 

–– Eleanor Snyder 

via Sketchbook 8, 2009, p. 45

Quotes 31: Frederick Buechner

"You enter the extraordinary by way of the ordinary." 

–– Frederick Buechner (b. 1926), American author and Presbyterian minister 

Source: Free Will Astrology, December 6, 2018

via: Book of Commonplace 2017-2020, p.66.