Average Quotes
1590 quotes by 1249 authors
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The average personality re-shapes frequently, every few years even our bodies undergo a complete overhaul-desirable or not, it is a natural thing that we should…
— Truman Capote
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But you are the average of the five people you associate with most, so do not underestimate the effects of your pessimistic, unambitious, or disorganized…
— Tim Ferriss
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The average man is hooked to his fellow men, while the warrior is hooked only to infinity.
— Carlos Castaneda
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An average Christian, in an average church, listen to an average Sunday sermon has achieved a level of arrogance simply unimaginable in scientific discourse --…
— Sam Harris
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Thus our own age is essentially one of understanding, and on the average, perhaps, more knowledgeable than any former generation, but it is without passion.…
— Soren Kierkegaard
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Average. It was the worst, most disgusting word in the English language. Nothing meaningful or worthwhile ever came from that word.
— Portia de Rossi
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What kind of man would put a known criminal in charge of a major branch of government? Apart from, say, the average voter.
— Terry Pratchett
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Meditation is not a way of making your mind quiet. It is a way of entering into the quiet that is already there - buried…
— Deepak Chopra
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there is enough treachery , hatred violence absurdity in the average human being to supply any given army on any given day
— Charles Bukowski
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I am not more gifted than anybody else. I am just more curious than the average person and I will not give up a problem…
— Albert Einstein
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To me there is no more tragic sight than the average missionary. …We have given so much, yet not the one thing that counts; we…
— Amy Carmichael
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You have been second always. Tragical? No. You preferred it to the usual thing: One dull man, dulling and uxorious, One average mind- with one…
— Ezra Pound
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It's sometimes quite astonishing that a single, average life is enough to encompass so much that it's at all possible ever to have any success…
— Franz Kafka
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She's gone. Been gone for ages. They split up right after you left. That's why the grass out front started growing again." "He's got a…
— Maureen Johnson
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average human “looks without seeing, listens without hearing, touches without feeling, eats without tasting, moves without physical awareness, inhales without awareness of odour or fragrance,…
— Leonardo da Vinci
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All reined up in old language and old assumptions, straining to jump clean-hoofed on to a whole new track of being I only suspect is…
— Peter Shaffer
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Most of us can't rush around, talk to everyone, know all the cities of the world, we haven't time, money or that many friends. The…
— Ray Bradbury
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I wonder...would you rather have 100 from an average person or 10 from someone who is outstanding
— Kanye West
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I might look as average as the next person but I had a few secrets up my sleeves. And lots of knives of course.
— Jeaniene Frost
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You have to do stuff that average people don't understand because those are the only good things.
— Andy Warhol
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