I am aiming for greatness because being good sometimes it's just not good enough. — London Mond Copy Share Image
“Too often, we put up with mediocrity, telling ourselves that later in life we’ll do what we want.” — Daniel Willey Copy Share Image
Creative Artists Agency put together a project of extraordinary mediocrity and colossal stupidity. Otherwise, it was great. — Mikhail Baryshnikov Copy Share Image
There is always a heavy demand for fresh mediocrity. In every generation the least cultivated taste has the largest appetite. — Paul Gauguin Copy Share Image
So many people live lives of silent mediocrity, convinced that what really matters to them is out of their reach. So they… — Jen Sincero Copy Share Image
Great innovators and original thinkers and artists attract the wrath of mediocrities as lightning rods draw the flashes. — Theodor Reik Copy Share Image
“If mediocrity becomes the norm, the quantity of outstanding producers will decline, as will general prosperity.” — Ben Carson Copy Share Image
“Nothing is good but mediocrity. The majority has settled that, and finds fault with him who escapes it at whichever end.” — Blaise Pascal Copy Share Image
I wouldn't say I'm normal. But I'm relatively stable. When I think of normal, I think of mediocrity, and mediocrity scares the… — Gillian Anderson Copy Share Image
Parodies are hard to do well, as is shown by the mediocrity of so many recent attempts. No matter how ripe a… — James Berardinelli Copy Share Image
The only certain means of success is to render more and better service than is expected of you, no matter what the… — Og Mandino Copy Share Image
“He knows how to market himself well. Nowadays, that's all that seems to count. He's rebellious in a way that appeals to… — Jess C. Scott Copy Share Image
“People of age object too much, consult too long, adventure too little, repent too soon and seldom drive business home to it's… — Francis Bacon Copy Share Image
“Start lifting your brand off the ground with an excelling mentality becoming best at what you do. You can't afford to be… — Israelmore Ayivor Copy Share Image
Imposing an alleged uniform general method upon everybody breeds mediocrity in all but the very exceptional. And measuring originality by deviation from… — John Dewey Copy Share Image
You see it in schools all over... the concept that 'I'll be somewhat less than my best in order to make those… — Fiona Wood Copy Share Image
For what I always hated and detested and cursed above all things was this contentment, this healthiness and comfort, this carefully preserved… — Hermann Hesse Copy Share Image
Follow your bliss. That which you love you must spend your life doing, as passionately and as perfectly as your heart, mind… — George Lois Copy Share Image
“There shall always be that voice that will tell you how you are wasting your time and ability, how you shall fail,… — Ernest Agyemang Yeboah Copy Share Image
“Art playing on its own disappearance and the disappearance of its object was still an art of great works. But art playing… — Jean Baudrillard Copy Share Image
There are no such men today. We have created a mechanism that makes it practically impossible for a real genius to appear.… — Erwin Chargaff Copy Share Image
There is no substitute under the heavens for productive labor. It is the process by which dreams become realities. It is the… — Gordon B. Hinckley Copy Share Image
Intellectuals range through the finest gradations of kind and quality: from those who are merely educated neurotics, usually with strong hidden reactionary… — Louise Bogan Copy Share Image
“In a dying civilisation, political prestige is the reward not of the shrewdest diagnostician but of the man with the best beside… — Eric Ambler Copy Share Image
A village in a country which is taking pains to become altogether standardized and pure, which aspires to succeed Victorian England as… — Sinclair Lewis Copy Share Image
