Quotes of: Averages Keyword

Our members are very much maligned. Obviously the average age is 60 something, but they all have children and grandchildren, they understand what we need to do, they want to win.

Francis Maude

In Japan, the average age of agricultural workers is 65.8. When the aging of its population is accelerating so rapidly, it will be very difficult to sustain the sector whether we liberalize trade or not.

Naoto Kan

I personally think that we can win the World Cup. We are improving with every game. With such a young average age in the squad we can only carry on improving.

Ruud van Nistelrooy

If you look at the average age of a company on the Dow Jones index, it's something like 35 years or younger. In other words... success is no indication of longevity.

Simon Sinek

They say the average person can't make a living in art... but if you tell me there's something I can't do, that's what I have to do.

George Sutherland

As an artist, I think you always have to take care of yourself as a person probably even more than the average person because your body is so important to your art.

Josh Young

I want to write a book so long that it will take the average person their whole life to read. It will be exactly the same length as the Bible.

I Want

Fennel, which is the spice for Wednesdays, the day of averages, of middle-aged people. . . . Fennel . . . smelling of changes to come.

The Mistress of Spices

If you wanted to be average, you would not be reading this book.

No Excuses, The Fit Mind-Fit Body Strategy Book

Watch out for the average--they're usually hiding something big.

Party Monster: A Fabulous But True Tale of Murder in Clubland

On average, since the urge to kill myself isn't so strong that I actually kill myself, the world is worth living in.

Taipei

The average novel invariably reads like a detective's report. It is drab and tedious because it is never objective.

The Three-Cornered World

And then to end up with a total of 347 wins, averaging 10 regular season wins for 33 years and the best winning percentage, and I'm very proud of this, of any professional team from 1970 to 1996.

Don Shula

On average, people should be more skeptical when they see numbers. They should be more willing to play around with the data themselves.

Nate Silver

Do you know great minds enjoy excellence, average minds love mediocrity and small minds adore comfort zones?

Onyi Anyado

Do you know great people are continually quoted while the average always misquote great people?

Onyi Anyado

Using a service such as Chegg.com, students can save on average more than $600 a year when they rent textbooks over purchasing them.

Osman Rashid

In the 1820s, the U.S., Japan, and the U.K. were some of the only countries where the average population received at least two years of formal schooling.

Peter Diamandis

Do a little bit more than average and from that point on our progress multiplies itself out of all proportion to the effort put in.

Paul J. Meyer

I didn't have a very starry school career, I was medium to above average, nothing special.

Richard Dawkins

I do suspect my star ratings average too high. But, of course, star ratings are ridiculous. I'm stuck with them.

Roger Ebert