Average Quotes
1590 quotes by 1249 authors
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By four years of age, the average child in a family receiving public assistance has heard about 13 million words, compared to 45 million for…
— Sal Albanese
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We need to expose the lies and educate the Palestinian public that Israel is not the enemy. Israel actually helps the people of Gaza more…
— Mosab Hassan Yousef
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I think I can capture the taste buds of the average right-wing conservative who loves barbecue.
— Bobby Seale
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I was an average kid who had his wimpy moments.
— Jeff Kinney
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While girls average a healthy five hours a week on video games, boys average 13. The problem? The brain chemistry of video games stimulates feel-good…
— Warren Farrell
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The average full-time working male works more than a full-time working female.
— Warren Farrell
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The West begins where the average annual rainfall drops below twenty inches. Water is important to people who do not have it, and the same…
— Joan Didion
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My mother taught us to sell food in the market so we could pay for school. I would get up at 4:30 A.M. and start…
— Dikembe Mutombo
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On average, spending time with your boss is consistently rated as the least pleasurable activity in a given day.
— Tom Rath
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Being frugal, conscious of making money, is not a negative thing. That sensibility of creating value and finding value and reinvesting in those customers is…
— Joe Bastianich
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I was a fairly good amateur musician, and I was an average professional. But the one thing I saw was that the big band business…
— Alan Greenspan
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I am an average mother in almost every way, so yes, much to my regret, I do yell at my children.
— Kelly Corrigan
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The French are a smallish, monkey-looking bunch and not dressed any better, on average, than the citizens of Baltimore.
— P.J. O'Rourke
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The beauty of democracy is that an average, random, unremarkable citizen can lead it.
— P.J. O'Rourke
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All the years I coached, we sent a card to every professor for each kid I had, and I was able to keep track on…
— Bobby Knight
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Instead of five hundred thousand average algebra teachers, we need one good algebra teacher. We need that teacher to create software, videotape themselves, answer questions,…
— Michael J. Saylor
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There is something about the ability to externalize our thoughts and compare them with other people in a public way that is really transformative for…
— Clive Thompson
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I grew up outside Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, in a little town, and went to a regular high school. I was a... very average student in that…
— I. King Jordan
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I go out and take oysters, clams and mussels every 2 weeks or so during late fall, winter and early spring. I particularly like to…
— Jim Himes
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Women, on average, earn less than men in almost every occupation, including traditional female orientated jobs like nursing and teaching.
— Sander Levin
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