“A change is brought about because ordinary people do extraordinary things.”
Barack Obama (1961) 44th President of the United States of America
“There's ordinary people out there doing extraordinary things.”
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Nicholas Sparks book The Lucky One
Variant: Even the most ordinary things can be made extraordinary simply by doing it with the right people.
Source: The Lucky One
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Harry Emerson Fosdick (1878–1969) American pastor
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