Average Quotes
1590 quotes by 1249 authors
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Even still, we run. We have not reached our average of 57.92 years without knowing that you run through it, and it hurts and you…
— Lauren Groff
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Fennel, which is the spice for Wednesdays, the day of averages, of middle-aged people. . . . Fennel . . . smelling of changes to…
— Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni
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Observance of customs and laws can very easily be a cloak for a lie so subtle that our fellow human beings are unable to detect…
— Carl Jung
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Your pillow alone may be home to 40 million bed mites. (To them your head is just one large oily bon-bon). And don't think a…
— Bill Bryson
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The human mind appears suddenly and inexplicably out of some unknown and unimaginable void. It passes half its known life in the mental chaos of…
— Christopher Morley
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If a man's got talent and guts to buck society, he's obviously above average. You want to hold on to him. You straighten him out…
— Alfred Bester
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I am an average good Christian, when you don't push my Christianity too far. And all the rest of you—which is a great comfort—are, in…
— Wilkie Collins
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All of us, whether or not we are warriors, have a cubic centimeter of chance that pops out in front of our eyes from time…
— Carlos Castaneda
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Whenever I read statistical reports, I try to imagine my unfortunate contemporary, the Average Person, who, according to these reports, has 0.66 children, 0.032 cars,…
— Kató Lomb
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perhaps I possess a certain Midwestern sensibility that I inherited from my mother and her parents, a sensibility that Warren Buffet seems to share: that…
— Barack Obama
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Life is short. If you doubt me, ask a butterfly. Their average life span is a mere five to fourteen days.
— Ellen DeGeneres
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The average personality reshapes frequently, every few years even our bodies undergo a complete overhaul - desirable or not, it is a natural thing that…
— Truman Capote
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The average man don't like trouble and danger.
— Mark Twain
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According to most studies, people's number one fear is public speaking. Number two is death. Death is number two. Does that sound right? This means…
— Jerry Seinfeld
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...beds last on an average much longer than marriages...
— Michel Houellebecq
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And you've actually watched it yourself?' I asked. 'Willingly?' Sure. I had to see it, you know? Besides we should be safe. Only one in…
— Scott Westerfeld
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A recent survey stated that the average person's greatest fear is having to give a speech in public. Somehow this ranked even higher than death…
— Jerry Seinfeld
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I am not shy about admitting my modest talents. For example, I am happy to admit that I am better than average at clever remarks,…
— Jeff Lindsay
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I'm never overwhelmed or under it either; just nicely whelmed. I'm OK. Nothing spectacular but sometimes special. I look in the mirror and see this…
— Cecelia Ahern
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beware the average man the average woman beware their love, their love is average seeks average but there is genius in their hatred there is…
— Charles Bukowski
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