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The average politician goes through a sentence like a man exploring a disused mine shaft-blind, groping, timorous and in imminent danger of cracking his shins… — Robertson Davies
It is just the little difference between the good and the best that makes the difference between the artist and the artisan. It is just… — Orison Swett Marden
Normal people can be happy with a regular life, but there is more to life than just plodding through an average existence. — Arnold Schwarzenegger
You become the average of the five people you hang out with. — Drew Houston
Look, I think that when we started Virgin Atlantic 30 years ago, we had one 747 competing with the airlines that had an average of… — Richard Branson
If a person becomes content with what is average, minimally acceptable, or satisfactory, she will rarely exert the effort or work toward something that is… — Charles Stanley
The average American may not know who his grandfather was. But the American was, however, one degree better off than the average Frenchman who, as… — Mark Twain
The average man has a carefully cultivated ignorance about household matters - from what to do with the crumbs to the grocer's telephone number -… — Crystal Eastman
The average family earning minimum wage spends 141 percent of their income struggling to meet basic needs - food, shelter, clothing. — Sherrod Brown
If you are anything like me you'll have to fight tooth-and-nail to stay in the game (evangelism). Because although the home runs have been invigorating,… — Bill Hybels
The average Christian leaves planet earth never having led anyone to Christ. — George Barna
You were born awesome. Please don't die average. — Robin Sharma
The average pencil is seven inches long, with just a half-inch eraser - in case you thought optimism was dead In fact maybe there is… — Robert Breault
I have but nothing to say to young girls. They're fine to look at, in the way I would look at a case filled with… — Harlan Ellison
I should favour anything that would increase the present enormous authority of women and their creative action in their own homes. The average woman...is a… — Gilbert K. Chesterton
The average woman is at the head of something with which she can do as she likes; the average man has to obey orders and… — Gilbert K. Chesterton
While nothing is more uncertain than a single life, nothing is more certain than the average duration of a thousand lives. — Elizur Wright
Scientists can routinely predict a solar eclipse, to the minute, a millennium in advance. You can go to the witch doctor to lift the spell… — Carl Sagan
Writers, especially poets, are particularly prone to madness. There exists a striking association between creativity and manic depression. Why are more creative people prone to… — Nick Flynn
Ask any Ferrari, Porsche or Ray-Ban salesperson about their average customer and you will very likely hear that he is not, as the adverts would… — Richard Hammond

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