. . .nothing could eclipse the stain of his dirty, mortal mediocrity. — Madeline Miller Copy Share Image
If Excellence is on your radar, disable mediocrity. Let your BEST be your best. — Patrice Register Copy Share Image
Mediocrity is always invisible until passion shows up and exposes it. — Graham Cooke Copy Share Image
Mediocrity in poets has never been tolerated by either men, or gods, or booksellers. — Horace 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
Millions and millions of exuberant monkeys are creating an endless digital forest of mediocrity. — Andrew Keen 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
“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
“Comparing ourselves instead of taking lessons from ourselves is not only a catalyst to diminishing our true purpose but also a great… — Ernest Agyemang Yeboah Copy Share Image
Your close men friends should be willing to challenge your mediocrity by suggesting a concrete action you can perform that will pop… — David Deida Copy Share Image
Let us learn to accept ourselves-accept the truth that we are capable in some directions and limited in others, that genius is… — Joshua L. Liebman Copy Share Image
If an historian be an unbeliever in all heroism, if he be a man who brings every thing down to the level… — Matthew Arnold Copy Share Image
But when we get enough people who don't care, and who don't accept personal responsibility for high ethical standards, our organization gets… — Price Pritchett Copy Share Image
“The sub-conscious mind is so powerful in such a way that even if you empty your mind of all its components, there… — Michael Bassey Johnson Copy Share Image
I made a conscious decision when I was about 17 years old to strive towards mediocrity. I completely abandoned the idea of… — Evangeline Lilly Copy Share Image
The idea for which this nation stands will not survive if the highest goal free man can set themselves is an amiable… — John W. Gardner Copy Share Image
The legal system doesn't always serve as a good guide for your conscience. You can step way over the ethical line and… — Price Pritchett Copy Share Image
There is a point of view among astronomical researchers that is generally referred to as the Principle of Mediocrity. ... If the… — Seth Shostak Copy Share Image
Today we hear a great deal about Organizational Men, Mass Culture, Conformity, the Lonely Crowd, the Power Elite and its Conspiracy of… — Kenneth Rexroth Copy Share Image
“Major Major had been born too late and too mediocre. Some men are born mediocre, some men achieve mediocrity, and some men… — Joseph Heller Copy Share Image
“Parents and schools are teaching children how not to think, but how to be good little groupthinkers and people of faith, how… — David Sinclair Copy Share Image
We must acknowledge that we made a huge error in satisfying the lowest common denominator of the available human potential in Nigeria… — Wole Soyinka Copy Share Image
“The uncertainties in life are so uncertain for us to determine the kind woe we shall be entangled in in the next… — Ernest Agyemang Yeboah Copy Share Image
We do not by any means think it desirable that the kingdom of righteousness and peace should be established on earth (because… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
The price of excellence is discipline. The cost of mediocrity is disappointment. — William Arthur Ward Copy Share Image
When you have had a taste of excellence, you cannot go back to mediocrity. — Maximillian Degenerez Copy Share Image
It's simple ... go the extra mile and you will stand out from the crowd — Robin Crow Copy Share Image
Don't settle for mediocrity when you were created for greatness. Know who you are. — Anonymous Copy Share Image