Dare to be different Quote by Dita Von Teese

Only mediocrity escapes criticism.

— John Steinbeck

Mediocrity is more dangerous in a critic than in a writer.

— Eugene Ionesco

“Acknowledge your critics, but do what's right.”

— Gary Johnson

“Be fearful of mediocrity.”

— Jonathan Ellery

“To avoid enemies, say nothing; to avoid critics, do nothing; to avoid haters, be nothing; but to avoid mediocrity, ignore them all.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“The people on television scoffing and laughing at mediocrity - they are the real mediocrity.”

— Martinus Hendrikus Benders

“I detest mediocrity.”

— Pseudonymous Bosch

“Mediocrity is a choice. I hope you choose to say ‘NO!”

— Frank Sonnenberg

“Respond to critics with humility. Most people are experts in finding problems with whatever others do. That should not be a surprise to you.”

— Israelmore Ayivor

“We are often our own harshest critics”

— Megan Hart

“all that really matters to me is that there are critics.”

— Peter Davis

“Mediocrity will stop at nothing.”

— sir kristian goldmund aumann