Mediocrity Quote by Gillian Anderson Download Open image “When I think of normality I think of mediocrity” — Gillian Anderson ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.2 out of 5 (10 ratings) Copy quoteShare Mediocrity Think of me Thinking
Normality is the ability to learn by experience, to be flexible, and to adapt to a changing environment. — Lawrence S. Kubie Copy Share Image
(...)normalcy is an illusion. Each person is utterly unique. A standard of normalcy is something that most people of the world simply will never… — Colleen Houck Copy Share Image
I wouldn't say I'm normal. But I'm relatively stable. When I think of normal, I think of mediocrity, and mediocrity scares the f--- out… — Gillian Anderson Copy Share Image
Normality wasn't normal. It couldn't be. If normality were normal, everybody could leave it alone. They could sit back and let normality manifest itself. — Jeffrey Eugenides Copy Share Image
What is normal? Normal is only ordinary; mediocre. Life belongs to the rare, exceptional individual who dares to be different. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“[...] extremes—whether good or bad—don't fit into society's definition of normality” — Marilyn Manson Copy Share Image
Normal is enormously susceptible to swinging with the gusts of politics and history. Disguised as scientific and fixed, it is subjective and protean. That… — Adam Levine Copy Share Image
I think we live in a world where "the normal," is just a cut that each society creates for itself, but leaves out a… — Samanta Schweblin Copy Share Image
I used to take myself very seriously, now it's all just funny. You gotta laugh at yourself. You know, most of the time when… — Gillian Anderson Copy Share Image
I was arrested on graduation night for breaking and entering into the high school. — Gillian Anderson Copy Share Image
I wouldn't say I'm normal. But I'm relatively stable. When I think of normal, I think of mediocrity, and mediocrity scares the f--- out… — Gillian Anderson Copy Share Image
There is this view that if you are not tormented you cannot be vital and creative. I would like to think that is not… — Gillian Anderson Copy Share Image
I loved being in London. But what I loved the most, I think, and what I learned from the most, was about the 'moment… — Gillian Anderson Copy Share Image
I think she definitely has. I think, um, her and Mulder's relationship has become more equal. And, I think she has become stronger and… — Gillian Anderson Copy Share Image
Let's practice what we preach, and with the acceptance that we expect from others, let's stop being so damn judgmental and crucifying everyone who… — Gillian Anderson Copy Share Image
I've been very careful. I've gone through pretty much everything. I'm very careful not to let go of the prized possessions, or too much… — Gillian Anderson Copy Share Image
Only once have I taken on a role where I felt that I didn't quite understand her, but I said yes anyway. I don't… — Gillian Anderson Copy Share Image
I go through periods when I feel confident and then I'm apt to be impulsive. But then I go through other times where I lose that confidence and I just feel like a total hypocrite. For a lot of my life I've had this feeling of something being wrong. It's hard to describe, but it's like having a sense of… — Gillian Anderson Copy Share
You know, it's a big version of an episode, which I think is necessary at this point because we're drawing in people who not… — Gillian Anderson Copy Share Image
Mediocrity knows nothing higher than itself, but talent instantly recognizes genius. — Arthur Conan Doyle Copy Share Image
Christianity does not oppose debauchery and uncontrollable passions and the like as much as it opposes... flat mediocrity, this nauseating atmosphere, this homey, civil togetherness, where admittedly great crimes, wild excesses, and powerful aberrations cannot easily occur - but where God's unconditional demand has even greater difficulty in accomplishing what it requires: the majestic obedience of submission. — Soren Kierkegaard Copy Share
It is an error common to many artists, who strive merely to avoid mistakes, when all our efforts should be to create positive and… — Edward Steichen Copy Share Image
Let America first praise mediocrity even, in her children, before she praises... the best excellence in the children of any other land. — Herman Melville Copy Share Image
If you want to be average, do what others do. If you want to be awesome, do what no one does. — Alexander Den Heijer Copy Share Image
There has been an obvious effort to play it safe, to make 'Bonanza' a good family show that would offend no one and hit… — Pernell Roberts Copy Share Image
Philadelphians are every whit as mediocre as their neighbors, but they seldom encourage each other in mediocrity by giving it a more agreeable name. — Agnes Repplier Copy Share Image
Once you decide that mediocrity is unthinkable, your only choices are excellence and quitting. — Nick Murray Copy Share Image
At independence Kenya's economic indicators were equal to those of South Korea, but 45 years down the road, Korea's economy is 40 times that… — Raila Odinga Copy Share Image