Holidays are in no sense an alternative to the congestion and bustle of the cities and work. Quite the contrary. People look… — Jean Baudrillard Copy Share Image
I asked many friends if Australian anti-intellectualism was still a living force and they all told me it was. If you are… — George Mikes Copy Share Image
I didn't have a very starry school career, I was medium to above average, nothing special. — Richard Dawkins Copy Share Image
While the other guy's sleeping? I'm working. While the other guy's eatin'? I'm working. — Will Smith Copy Share Image
The average estimate themselves by what they do, the above average by what they are. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
If a man's got talent and guts to buck society, he's obviously above average. You want to hold on to him. You… — Alfred Bester Copy Share Image
Most of us form estimates of our intelligence, wisdom, and moral fiber that are considerably higher than an objective estimate would warrant;… — Alvin Plantinga Copy Share Image
I've never really viewed myself as particularly talented. I've viewed myself as slightly above average in talent. — Will Smith Copy Share Image
I loved nuns when I was growing up. I thought they were beautiful. For several years I wanted to be a nun.… — Madonna Ciccone Copy Share Image
You know, my boy, he said, it's impossible to love men such as they are. And yet we must. So try to… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The average detective story is probably no worse than the average novel, but you never see the average novel. It doesn't get… — Raymond Chandler Copy Share Image
It just seems logical that sticking to investing in only a small number of companies that you understand well, rather than moving… — Joel Greenblatt Copy Share Image
Above average intelligence has always run in my family. Ambition, however, has always walked with a limp. — Jeff MacNelly Copy Share Image
I don't know what the average income of Muslim-Americans is, but Muslim-American immigrants of recent vintage, I bet they have a very… — Thomas Friedman Copy Share Image
Most of us hide behind egocentric biases that generate the illusion that we are special. These self-serving protective shields allow us to… — Philip Zimbardo Copy Share Image
I've never really viewed myself as particularly talented. I've viewed myself as slightly above average in talent. And where I excel is… — Will Smith Copy Share Image
“Superiority complex does not mean "pride" although it appears to be so in the eyes of those who want to see it… — Israelmore Ayivor Copy Share Image
The United States Congress, acting with large bipartisan majorities, at the urging of the President, enacted as the law of the land… — Charles A. Murray Copy Share Image
Not saying I rate myself lots now, but I rate myself more because I've been exercising. I'd say a six now. Just… — Peter Andre Copy Share Image
In what may as well be starkly labelled smug satisfaction, an amazing 94% [of college instructors] rate themselves as above average teachers,… — K. Patricia Cross Copy Share Image
Anecdotally his fitness reports rated him well above average in the classroom, excellent in the field, fluently bilingual in English and French,… — Lee Child Copy Share Image
She knew how to trust people... a rare quality, revealing a character far above average. — Jean Francois Paul de Gondi Copy Share Image
