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To indicate how large a part of the Earth is covered by the oceans, we might call attention to the fact that a whole hemisphere,… — Paul J. H. Schoemaker
As Gove knows.... 'Scientific education for the masses will do little good, and probably a lot of harm, if it simply boils down to more… — George Orwell
You renew yourself every day. Sometimes you're successful, sometimes your not, but it's the average that counts — Satya Nadella
Fear, safety, and conformity make you mediocre and average — Alonzo King
The world does not reward average people so I will be extraordinary. — Ted Nicholas
The information superhighway showed the average person what some nerd thinks about Star Trek. — Homer
There will be an agreement in whatever variety of actions, so they be each honest and natural in their hour. For of one will, the… — Ralph Waldo Emerson
Education is worth a whole lot. Just think - with enough education and brains the average man would make a good lawyer - and so… — Gracie Allen
The average detective story is probably no worse than the average novel, but you never see the average novel. It doesn't get published. The average… — Raymond Chandler
The carrying power of a bridge is not the average strength of the pillars, but the strength of the weakest pillar. I have always believed… — Zygmunt Bauman
Through TV and moving pictures a child may see more violence in thirty minutes than the average adult experiences in a lifetime. What children see… — Fredric Wertham
When people who earn more than the average have their 'surplus', or the greater part of it, seized from them in taxes, and when people… — Henry Hazlitt
It is so easy to be average. It takes a little something to be special. Why be around average? — Urban Meyer
You don't have to be brilliant, only a little bit wiser than the other guys, on average, for a long, long, time. — Charlie Munger
The average person is unaware that he or she is living out a negative destiny according to his or her past (childhood) programming, preserving his… — Robert W. Firestone
I have, in the past, been attracted to really strong and dominant men. But on the other side, I have been attracted to very androgynous… — Lisa Marie Presley
I was never used to being happy, so that wasn't something I ever took for granted. I did sort of think, you know, marriage did… — Marilyn
Civilization is so hard on the body that some have called it a disease, despite the arts that keep puny bodies alive to a greater… — G. Stanley Hall
I am an average player, but even the great players don't have an average of 42, with a strike-rate of 75. — Misbah-ul-Haq
It is an admitted fact that the ordinary tomtit of commerce has a sounder aesthetic taste than the average female relative in the country. — Hector Hugh Munro

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