Effort is between you, and you, and nobody else. So that team that thinks it's ready to see you, they think what… — Ray Lewis Copy Share Image
Whether you look at these recent PISA results, which we are mediocre at best, whether you look at a 25 percent dropout… — Arne Duncan Copy Share Image
Nobody despises to lose more than I do. That's got me into trouble over the years, but it also made a man… — Woody Hayes Copy Share Image
The good writers touch life often. The mediocre ones run a quick hand over her. The bad ones rape her and leave… — Ray Bradbury Copy Share Image
The quickest way to kill the human spirit is to ask someone to do mediocre work. — Ayn Rand Copy Share Image
There are too many mediocre things in life to deal with. Love shouldn't be one of them. Anything less than extraordinary is… — Jill Robinson Copy Share Image
“When my vision is numbed by apathy and narrowed by mediocrity, I can stand in the presence of great things and fail… — Craig D. Lounsbrough Copy Share Image
Making one brilliant decision and a whole bunch of mediocre ones isn't as good as making a whole bunch of generally smart… — John Carmack Copy Share Image
I may turn out an intellectual, but I'll never write anything but mediocre poetry. — F. Scott Fitzgerald Copy Share Image
The fact is that Superman isn't around because he is the oldest superhero. He's still around because he is a great superhero.… — Gary Frank Copy Share Image
“Where you are now is as a result of either your choice or someone’s choice. If you neglect the ideas of choosing… — Israelmore Ayivor Copy Share Image
I have said this many times, that there seems to be enough room in the world for mediocre men, but not for… — Madeleine Albright Copy Share Image
The problem with the bank managers was not that they were malevolent but that they were mediocre. — Christopher Caldwell Copy Share Image
Poland is quite a mediocre country in some regards. The only natural resource that we have, and with which we can compete,… — Donald Tusk Copy Share Image
When you know too much information and you acquire it too easily, you tend to either use it in disagreeable ways, out… — Norman Mailer Copy Share Image
A most mediocre person can be the object of a love which is wild, extravagant, and beautiful as the poison lillies of… — Carson McCullers Copy Share Image
This is what i find most encouraging about the writing trades: they allow mediocre people who are patient and industrious to revise… — Kurt Vonnegut Copy Share Image
Class I to XII wasn't much help; I was always a mediocre student. But when I pursued higher education and studied economics… — Vir Das Copy Share Image
Fantasy fiction is essentially about the concept of power; great fantasy fiction is about people who find it at great cost or… — Stephen King Copy Share Image
Women want mediocre men, and men are working to be as mediocre as possible. — Margaret Mead Copy Share Image
Pornography works to a degree, high quality works, bad is obvious. Nobody goes for bad. The terrible middle ground is the mediocre.… — Henry Blodget Copy Share Image
It was a mixed bag pretty much all week. A lot of really, really good stuff out there, some mediocre and some… — Tiger Woods Copy Share Image
Those who think he had lucky breaks are not only unaware of the real story but also fall prey to that sin… — Marlon James Copy Share Image
Most of our pocket wisdom is conceived for the use of mediocre people, to discourage them from ambitious attempts, and generally console… — Robert Louis Stevenson Copy Share Image
Only the mediocre are always at their best. If your standards are low, it is easy to meet those standards every single… — Mike Krzyzewski Copy Share Image