“The difference between excellence and mediocrity is time conversion” — Sunday Adelaja Copy Share Image
When you strive for excellence, you'll be opposed by those who embrace mediocrity. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
It takes more energy to maintain mediocrity than it takes to pursue excellence. — Matthew Kelly Copy Share Image
Leaders set high standards. Refuse to tolerate mediocrity or poor performance. — Brian Tracy Copy Share Image
That, however, is - mediocrity, though it be called moderation. — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
“Nobody really knows which is happening when the teacher closes the door. At worst, mediocrity. At best, miracles.” — Esmé Raji Codell Copy Share Image
Any system which allows men to choose their own future will end by choosing safety and mediocrity, and in such a Reality… — Isaac Asimov Copy Share Image
Youre full of great expectations. Your own, and those imposed. Small failures and half successes. The epitome of mediocrity composed — Aly Johnson Copy Share Image
“Living a lifestyle of mediocrity will lead to more of the same if you don't change something now that can bring about… — Germany Kent Copy Share Image
“Think you are weak, think you lack what it takes, think you will lose, think you are second class - think this… — David J. Schwartz Copy Share Image
You know, larger than life is always better than smaller than life in politicians. And, you know, God save us from mediocrities. — Joe Klein Copy Share Image
Golf asks something of a man. It makes one loathe mediocrity. It seems to say, "If you are going to keep company… — Gary Player Copy Share Image
The overwhelming pressure of mediocrity, sluggish and indomitable as a glacier, will mitigate the most violent, and depress the most exalted revolution. — T. S. Eliot Copy Share Image
Well, teachers have been profoundly demoralized in recent years and are often treated with contempt by politicians. There's a great deal of… — Jonathan Kozol Copy Share Image
Anyone could be in the orchestra, or sports team, or arts club at my school. It was precisely the kind of inclusivity… — Elizabeth Price Copy Share Image
Anthony and I are putting together a company where we won't lose our jobs based on quarterly earnings and can afford to… — Joe Russo Copy Share Image
It's true he was a sinner. But don't pass so final a judgement. Have pity in your heart and don't forget that… — Josemaria Escriva Copy Share Image
Measures should be enacted which, without violating the rights of property, would reduce extreme wealth towards a state of mediocrity, and raise… — James Madison Copy Share Image
There are two extremes to be avoided: one is the attitude of contempt toward education, the other is the tragic snobbery of… — Henry Ford Copy Share Image
“As I contemplate a relationship with God, I find that I’m afraid to ride on the coattails of the infinite. But what… — Craig D. Lounsbrough Copy Share Image
“those content to serve mediocre employers will never know – the satisfaction of being able to say with some reason that one’s… — Kazuo Ishiguro Copy Share Image
It is so much worse to be a mediocre artist than to be a mediocre post-office clerk. — Rudolf Bing Copy Share Image
We mistrust anything that too strongly challenges our ideal of mediocrity. — Robertson Davies Copy Share Image
It is a proof of philosophical mediocrity, today, to look for a philosophy. — Pierre-Joseph Proudhon Copy Share Image
There are as many mediocrities exalted through pity as masters decried through envy. — Honore de Balzac Copy Share Image
Pat answers to complex problems are the hallmark of intellectual mediocrity — Theodosius Dobzhansky Copy Share Image
“There’s neither need nor justification to wallow in the trough of mediocrity.” — Stephen Lewis Copy Share Image
Be it at JNU or any institute, students want India to shine. They want the country to get rid of mediocrity and… — Vivek Agnihotri Copy Share Image
"Mediocrity" doesn't mean average intelligence, it means an average intelligence that resents and envies its betters. — Ayn Rand Copy Share Image
Philadelphians are every whit as mediocre as their neighbors, but they seldom encourage each other in mediocrity by giving it a more… — Agnes Repplier Copy Share Image
People are born to be different. Yet most people spend their whole life trying to fit in and be the same as… — Sonya Parker Copy Share Image