Are you an action-oriented, take-charge person interested in exciting new challenges? As director of a major public-sector organization, you will manage a… — Winston Churchill Copy Share Image
I think if I thought I was going to be a mediocre coach, or an average coach, I probably wouldn't do it. — Joey Barton Copy Share Image
Wells Fargo behaves better than the average big bank. But nobody's perfect. — Charlie Munger Copy Share Image
The end of lower art is to please, the end of average art is to raise the top, the end of superior… — Fernando Pessoa Copy Share Image
On average, an underserved consumer spends 10% of their disposable income on unnecessary fees and interest rates. — Dan Schulman Copy Share Image
The average Londoner knows just one neighbour. I travel a lot, and I'm always surprised by the strong sense of community in… — Lily Cole Copy Share Image
It is customary for columnists to complain about the excesses of Premiership footballers, whenever - as happens regularly - there is an… — Matthew Engel Copy Share Image
The average person puts only 25% of his energy and ability into his work. The world takes off its hat to those… — Andrew Carnegie Copy Share Image
Champions are an example of what happens when you decide to leave the plane of average thinking, where you dare to dream… — Kai Greene Copy Share Image
What advice would I give the average homeowner to protect himself against burglars? Well, the first thing is to keep a light… — Woody Allen Copy Share Image
If he were a man of strong mind, it only gave him fits; but a person of mere average intellect it usually… — Jerome K. Jerome Copy Share Image
I'm pretty happy. I obviously have complaints about things, but for the most part, I'm on the above-average side of happy people. — David Cross Copy Share Image
He was the average mortal. It troubled him to get used to the world one way and then suddenly have it turn… — Zora Neale Hurston Copy Share Image
The fundamental defect of fathers, in our competitive society, is that they want their children to be a credit to them. We… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
I read not so long ago about the construction of a large telescope in Chile's Atacama Desert, where rainfall can average a… — Brad Leithauser Copy Share Image
I would never say anything about [James] LeBron because I know how much he means to the community; I know how much… — Andrew Hawkins Copy Share Image
On the average, I don't spend more than 15 minutes in the car - to go to the golf course or the… — Dweezil Zappa Copy Share Image
The one just consider the average reader s only once a reader, probably. And when you fail to tell them in that… — Claude C. Hopkins Copy Share Image
If you invested in a very low cost index fund - where you don't put the money in at one time, but… — Warren Buffett Copy Share Image
Because our generation has waited so long to have babies, we feel we've 'discovered' something that women have been doing for thousands… — Jane Pauley Copy Share Image
Shilpa pointed out how there a huge market for gold amongst the average Indian, who can't afford it thanks to the exorbitant… — Raj Kundra Copy Share Image
In the apocalypse, I think those average, mediocre folks are the ones who are going to live. — Colson Whitehead Copy Share Image
My mother used to tell me, 'I'm fake thin, but don't tell anyone.' I think part of her reputation for dieting too… — Sean Hepburn Ferrer Copy Share Image
[On gay men:] Let me say, a more artistic, appreciative group of people for the arts does not exist ... They are… — Bette Davis Copy Share Image
During the financial crisis and bailouts of 2008, it probably occurred to very few average people that we were entering a period… — Thomas Frank Copy Share Image