Average Quote by Robert Burns
“A women can make an average man great, and a great man average.”
About This Quote
Source Poem: A Red, Red Rose (attributed), 1794
A woman's influence can elevate an ordinary man, while a great man may become ordinary without her support.
In simple terms: Women can lift men, great men can become average.
Recognize and value supportive relationships.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- marriage
- career mentorship
- friendship
- team collaboration
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How does partnership shape personal achievement?
- What qualities make a partner uplifting?
If the woman is not supportive, the man may still remain average.