Capable Quote by Gordon B. Hinckley Download Open image “Mediocrity will never do. You are capable of something better.” — Gordon B. Hinckley ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.6 out of 5 (3 ratings) Copy quoteShare Capable Excellence Mediocrity Perfection Something better
Mediocrity never goes away - but neither, I hope, do those who are willing to challenge it. — Milos Forman Copy Share Image
Once you decide that mediocrity is unthinkable, your only choices are excellence and quitting. — Nick Murray Copy Share Image
Mediocrity obtains more with application than superiority without it. — Baltasar Gracian Copy Share Image
When you have had a taste of excellence, you cannot go back to mediocrity. — Maximillian Degenerez Copy Share Image
There is no greater path to mediocrity in life than trying to be realistic. — Sean Plott Copy Share Image
“Now we are at war. Great forces have been mobilized and will continue to be. Political alliances are being forged. We do not know… — Gordon B. Hinckley Copy Share Image
“Do not trade your birthright as a mother for some bauble of passing value. Let your first interest be in your home. The baby… — Gordon B. Hinckley Copy Share Image
Some husbands regard it as their prerogative to compel their wives to fit their standards of what they think to be the ideal. — Gordon B. Hinckley Copy Share Image
There have been times when a particularly heavy dose of such cynicism has caused me to reflect that surely this is the age and… — Gordon B. Hinckley Copy Share Image
We must work harder to build mutual respect, an attitude of tolerance, with forbearance one for another. — Gordon B. Hinckley Copy Share Image
Who can calculate the wounds inflicted, their depth and pain, by harsh and mean words spoken in anger? How pitiful a sight is a… — Gordon B. Hinckley Copy Share Image
If you will make your first concern the comfort, the well-being, and the happiness of your companion, sublimating any personal concern to that loftier… — Gordon B. Hinckley Copy Share Image
I have now been an officer in this Church for a very long time. I am an old man who cannot deny the calendar.… — Gordon B. Hinckley Copy Share Image
Books represent the accumulated workings of the human mind, the endless treasures of man's thoughts. — Gordon B. Hinckley Copy Share Image
The Voice of Heaven is a still small voice. The voice of peace in the home is a quiet voice. There is need for… — Gordon B. Hinckley Copy Share Image
We wear on our faces the results of what we believe and how we behave, and such behavior is most evident in the eyes… — Gordon B. Hinckley Copy Share Image
When we are capable of living in the moment free from the tyranny of "shoulds," free from the nagging sensation that this moment isn't… — Joan Z. Borysenko Copy Share Image
Everybody is different. Some writers can write reams of great books and then J. D. Salinger wrote just a few. Beethoven wrote nine symphonies.… — Billy Joel Copy Share Image
People are capable of great, great change during the span of one lifetime. And women even more than men. — Gabrielle Zevin Copy Share Image
When you lived it for years and years and years and seen different characters just get pummeled and squashed because 'I said so,' it… — Arn Anderson Copy Share Image
Each man is capable of doing one thing well. If he attempts several, he will fail to achieve distinction in any. — Plato Copy Share Image
But, outside of being a sweet little girl, she was awfully dumb and capable of doing horrible things. — Jack Kerouac Copy Share Image
I was terrible student. I was capable, but I never like being told what to do, so I was always in the bottom class… — Chris Lilley Copy Share Image
Not everyone is capable of madness; and of those lucky enough to be capable, not many have the courage for it. — August Strindberg Copy Share Image
[The Community's] crosses and trials give me confidence. But I derive my hope above all, and most especially, from our utter incapacity, for it… — Theodore Guerin Copy Share Image
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I'm attracted to the garden, without a doubt, but I always try and image the wolf that's there, too. And that wolf would be… — Michael Light Copy Share Image
A man, as a man, could arrive at all the dignity that a man was capable of obtaining or receiving; but it needed a… — John Taylor Copy Share Image