Average Quotes
1590 quotes by 1249 authors
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But the female mind has demonstrated a capacity for all the mental acquirements and achievements of men, and as generations ensue that capacity will be…
— Nikola Tesla
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Most leaders would agree that they’d be better off having an average strategy with superb execution than a superb strategy with poor execution.  Those…
— Stephen Covey
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If we know what that set point is, we can predict fairly accurately when you will be in flow, and it will be when your…
— Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi
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The average Christian is so cold and so contented with His wretched condition that there is no vacuum of desire into which the blessed Spirit…
— Aiden Wilson Tozer
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The fact is that, we are not producing saints. We are making converts to an effete type of Christianity, that bears little resemblance to that…
— Aiden Wilson Tozer
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I'm sure that the average person thought we would fold up right there. That's all everyone thinks we're about, anyway. Alexander, Alexander, Alexander. But it's…
— Chuck Darby
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Under the Environmental Protection Agency's Energy Star Program, homes are independently verified to be measurably more energy efficient than average houses.
— Melissa Bean
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One nice thing about the Third World, you don't have to fasten your seat belt. (Or stop smoking. Or cut down on saturated fats.) It…
— P.J. O'Rourke
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In comparative terms, there's no poverty in America by a long shot. Heritage Foundation political scientist Robert Rector has worked up figures showing that when…
— P.J. O'Rourke
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The French are a smallish, monkey-looking bunch and not dressed any better, on average, than the citizens of Baltimore. True, you can sit outside in…
— P.J. O'Rourke
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So-called Western Civilization, as practised in half of Europe, some of Asia and a few parts of North America, is better than anything else available.…
— P.J. O'Rourke
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It's not human nature to be great. It's human nature to survive, to be average and do what you have to do to get by.…
— Nick Saban
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Statistics always remind me of fellow who drowned in a river where the average depth was only three feet.
— Woody Hayes
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I am regularly asked what the average Internet user can do to ensure his security. My first answer is usually 'Nothing; you're screwed'.
— Bruce Schneier
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Never try to walk across a river just because it has an average depth of four feet.
— Milton Friedman
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I never keep a scorecard or the batting averages. I hate statistics. What I got to know, I keep in my head.
— Dizzy Dean
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If I had done everything I was supposed to, I'd be leading the league in homers, have the highest batting average, have given $100,000 to…
— Catfish Hunter
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Great players and great teams want to be driven. They want to be pushed to the edge. They don't want to be cheated. Ordinary players…
— Pat Riley
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Can the level of wealth enjoyed by members of capitalist culture (remembering that it is 25 times greater, on average, than that enjoyed by citizens…
— Richard Robbins
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The average man finds life very uninteresting as it is. And I think the reason why is that he is always waiting for something to…
— A A Milne
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