“God doesn't call us to mediocrity. He calls us to a greater standard that doesn't teach us to tear people down to… — Shannon L. Alder Copy Share Image
“In you is the ability that will move you from nonentity and mediocrity to an entity of meteority. Take responsiblity now!” — Ifeanyi Enoch Onuoha Copy Share Image
“That 'power grab' of Netflix has only led to an incridible amount of horrendous mediocrity. They should simply have focussed on collecting… — Martijn Benders Copy Share Image
“People who are unable to motivate themselves must be content with mediocrity, no matter how great their other talents.” — Andrew Carnegie Copy Share Image
The '90s weren't my finest years artistically. I wrote some good songs in there, but in terms of my vision of getting… — Rodney Crowell Copy Share Image
“To a hungry person, every bitter food is sweet. When the preferable is not available, the available becomes preferable!” — Israelmore Ayivor Copy Share Image
. . .nothing could eclipse the stain of his dirty, mortal mediocrity. — Madeline Miller Copy Share Image
People who are unable to motivate themselves must be content with mediocrity, no matter how impressive their other talents. — Andrew Carnegie Copy Share Image
“People don't want to think. And the deeper they get into trouble, the less they want to think. But by some sort… — Ayn Rand Copy Share Image
There's a perception that British pies suffer from mediocrity, and historically they have. We're trying to re-educate people about what pie is. — James Robertson Copy Share Image
“All through high school and college, his judo coach and older teammates would often say to him, "You have the talent and… — Haruki Murakami Copy Share Image
Ninety-nine percent of people believe they can't do great things, so they aim for mediocrity. — Tim Ferriss Copy Share Image
A mathematician of the first rank, Laplace quickly revealed himself as only a mediocre administrator; from his first work we saw that… — Napoleon Bonaparte Copy Share Image
I don't mind the high price of stardom. I just don't like the high price of mediocrity. — Bill Veeck Copy Share Image
You know, larger than life is always better than smaller than life in politicians. And, you know, God save us from mediocrities. — Joe Klein Copy Share Image
All technical refinements discourage me. Perfect photography, larger screens, hi-fi sound, all make it possible for mediocrities slavishly to reproduce nature; and… — Jean Renoir Copy Share Image
Ultimately, everyone has to ask himself or herself how they're going to fail. We all do, you know, so let's get that… — Keith Ferrazzi Copy Share Image
“I need anything, anything that will stop me from living in the kind of death the bourgeois eat, the death called comfort.” — Kathy Acker Copy Share Image
Mediocrity scares me. It's the fear of not being as good as you want to be. If you give over to that… — Chris Pine Copy Share Image
That, however, is - mediocrity, though it be called moderation. — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image