If you buy all the stocks selling at or below two times earnings, you will lose money on half of them because… — John Templeton Copy Share Image
There is nothing worse than being mediocre at a whole bunch of different things. — Stephen A. Smith Copy Share Image
I wish that one would be persuaded that psychological experiments, especially those on the complex functions, are not improved [by large studies];… — Alfred Binet Copy Share Image
I would always rather do a mediocre script with a great filmmaker than a great script with a mediocre filmmaker. — Kirsten Dunst Copy Share Image
I took the LSAT. My score was decent. I had a plan that if my score was really well, then I might… — Vinny Guadagnino Copy Share Image
Grant that the idea of God is the most splendid single act of the creative human imagination, and that all his multiple… — Katherine Anne Porter Copy Share Image
Mathematics is really an art, not a science. You could say science also is an art. So I would say the difference… — Freeman Dyson Copy Share Image
I thought that I would have a huge literary novel coming out when I was, like, 29. I quit my banking job,… — Philipp Meyer Copy Share Image
Titles distinguish the mediocre, embarrass the superior, and are disgraced by the inferior. — George Bernard Shaw Copy Share Image
“Excellence is making a rubber shoe initially; later making a leather shoe; then later making a leather shoe with gold medal on… — Israelmore Ayivor Copy Share Image
Digital photography and Photoshop have made it very easy for people to take pictures. It's a medium that allows a lot of… — Edward Burtynsky Copy Share Image
The reality for me is simple. When music is written, it is usually categorized as classical. When it is improvised, it can… — Dave Brubeck Copy Share Image
For many of us, the opposite of talking isn't listening. It's waiting. When others speak, we typically divide our attention between what… — Daniel H. Pink Copy Share Image
In intercourse with scholars and artists one readily makes mistakes of opposite kinds: in a remarkable scholar one not infrequently finds a… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
Wealth and speed are what the world admires, what each pursues. Railways, express mails, steamships and every possible facility for communications are… — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Copy Share Image
I don't apologize for anything. When I make a mistake, I take the blame and go on from there. I just despise… — Woody Hayes Copy Share Image
I hope for so much from every book I read. And time and again, I find myself disappointed. I look across my… — John Boyne Copy Share Image
It's ironic that retailers and restaurants live or die on customer service, yet their employees have some of the lowest pay and… — Howard Schultz Copy Share Image
Herein lies a riddle: How can a people so gifted by God become so seduced by naked power, so greedy for money,… — Philip Berrigan Copy Share Image
We are the mediocre, we are the half givers, we are the half lovers, we are the savourless salt. Break the hard… — Caryll Houselander Copy Share Image
Life is too short to do mediocre work and it is definitely too short to build shitty things. — Stewart Butterfield Copy Share Image
