“Those who see the impossible as unattainable are destined to reside in mediocrity” — Mark W Boyer Devlyn Lycurg Copy Share Image
“I think you should see this as a blessing. A release from a lifetime of mediocrity.” — Cristina Alger Copy Share Image
There are as many mediocrities exalted through pity as masters decried through envy. — Honore de Balzac Copy Share Image
“There’s neither need nor justification to wallow in the trough of mediocrity.” — Stephen Lewis Copy Share Image
Pat answers to complex problems are the hallmark of intellectual mediocrity — Theodosius Dobzhansky Copy Share Image
“I trust that you are aware that today’s success is tomorrow’s mediocrity. This means anything appealing today will be appalling tomorrow.” — Israelmore Ayivor Copy Share Image
The moment you choose to settle for less, is the moment you're choosing to hand over your opportunity of what you really… — London Mond Copy Share Image
Anyone in any walk of life who is content with mediocrity is untrue to himself and to American tradition. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Fine is the very definition of mediocrity. It's what's polite. It's what's socially acceptable. We need to live brighter and deeper than… — Lauren Beukes Copy Share Image
Individuality is either the mark of genius or the reverse. Mediocrity finds safety in standardization. — Frederick E. Crane Copy Share Image
Contrary to popular belief, all evolving artists are in a full time battle with mediocrity. — Robert Genn Copy Share Image
When you're high, it's easy to kid yourself about how clever certain mediocre pieces of material are. — George Carlin 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
It is an error common to many artists, who strive merely to avoid mistakes, when all our efforts should be to create… — Edward Steichen Copy Share Image
If you're a nobody, if your work has no impact, then it deserves to be praised. If, however, you climb out of… — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
We all have a vast number of areas in which we have no talent or skill and little chance of becoming even… — Peter Drucker Copy Share Image
The ordinary American voter does not object to mediocrity. He likes his candidate to be sensible, vigorous, and, above all, what he… — James Bryce Copy Share Image
I cannot live in mediocrity, content with merely knowing that there is more of God to experience and explore -and then do… — Bill Johnson Copy Share Image
I'm going to rub your faces in things you try to avoid. I don't find it strange that all you want to… — Frank Herbert Copy Share Image
“As long as you allow mediocrity to be the height of your enthusiasm, as long as you allow it to be the… — C. Sean McGee Copy Share Image
“There is an admirable fact about the psychology of France: she knows no half measures, loathsome or sublime, she forges the thought… — Josephin Peladan Copy Share Image
Suddenly feeling like your life's out-of-control, can be the worst feeling. Like things are coming at you from all directions.. total chaos..… — Kenneth W Griffin Copy Share Image
“Even though copying what’s come before is a guaranteed path to mediocrity, it appears to be a safe choice, and the desire… — Ed Catmull Copy Share Image
We do not by any means think it desirable that the kingdom of righteousness and peace should be established on earth (because… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
“The uncertainties in life are so uncertain for us to determine the kind woe we shall be entangled in in the next… — Ernest Agyemang Yeboah Copy Share Image
“As a Wrong Planet person you may at times appear to be unsociable. You’re often dispassionate when it comes to the activities… — Karl Wiggins Copy Share Image
Goodness is weakness, pleasantness is poisonous, serenity is mediocrity and kindness is for losers. The best reason for committing loathsome and detestable… — Jasper Fforde Copy Share Image
“It's because I haven't courage,' said Samuel. 'I could never quite take the responsibility. When the Lord God did not call my… — John Steinbeck Copy Share Image
Given, a man with moderate intellect, a moral standard not higher than the average, some rhetorical affluence and a great glibness of… — George Eliot Copy Share Image