Average Quotes
1590 quotes by 1249 authors
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The various estimates of the height of the true summit vary considerably, but by taking an average of these figures it is possible to say…
— William Ernest Bowman
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In real life there is no such thing as the average man.
— Aldous Huxley
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For the third year in a row, the United States has set a record for winter warmth, federal scientists reported yesterday. With an average temperature…
— William K. Stevens
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It will always be the same possibilities, in sum or on the average, that go on repeating themselves until a man comes along who does…
— Robert Musil
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A particularly fine head on a man usually means that he is stupid; particularly deep philosophers are usually shallow thinkers; in literature, talents not much…
— Robert Musil
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An average person who develops the habit of setting clear priorities and getting important tasks completed quickly will run circles around a genius who talks…
— Brian Tracy
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I knew that because of who I am, and the situation I'm in, that I'd attract more critics than your average person, and that was…
— Lisa Marie Presley
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Sadly, an average service that's well marketed will always generate massively more money, than a great service, which too few people know about. Think about…
— Jim Connolly
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Pay no heed to the average photographer's remarks upon "flat" and "weak" negatives. Probably he is flat, weak, stale, and unprofitable; your negative may be…
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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I have long been disposed to judge men by their average. If it is reasonably high, I am charitable with faults that look pretty black.
— E. W. Howe
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You have a destiny to fulfill, something greater than you've ever even imagined. But if you're going to become all you were created to be,…
— Joel Osteen
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I am still at Trattenbach, surrounded, as ever, by odiousness and baseness. I know that human beings on the average are not worth much anywhere,…
— Ludwig Wittgenstein
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In addition, California spends nearly $1 billion a year in Medi-Cal services for an average of 780,000 illegal immigrants a month, over and above emergency…
— Elton Gallegly
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We ought to be opening up our borders to skilled labour from all parts of the world because [the state of the world is as…
— Alan Greenspan
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The standard of living of the average American has to decline.
— Paul Volcker
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I don't recommend steroids for everyone, and I don't recommend growth hormones for everyone, but for certain individuals, I truly believe, because I've experimented with…
— Jose Canseco
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We're the most captive nation of slaves that ever came along. The moral timidity of the average American is quite noticeable. Everybody's afraid to be…
— Gore Vidal
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There's probably no subject with quite so many conflictin' opinions about it as there are about food, and 'tis better to swap bubble gum with…
— Tom Robbins
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If charter schools are not more successful on average than the public schools they replace, what is accomplished by demolishing public education? What is the…
— Diane Ravitch
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People in science fiction flicks always seemed to know useful things about the places time travel took them. But what if the time traveler had…
— Tad Williams
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