complacency is nothing but an an awesome trigger of mediocrity and failure
The tendency of democracies is, in all things, to mediocrity.
Mediocrity will never do. You are capable of something better.
Only mediocrity of enjoyment is allowed to man.
Mediocre theoretical physicists make no progress. They spend all their time understanding other people's progress.
Only the mediocre artist is always at his best.
the great is seldom a deterrent to the mediocre
Indifference is the revenge the world takes on mediocrities.
The present reeks of mediocrity and the atom bomb.
Writing to impress others is the surest path to pretentious mediocrity.
A best-seller is the gilded tomb of a mediocre talent.
A best-seller is the golden touch of mediocre talent.
We must overcome the notion that we must be regular... it robs you of the chance to be extraordinary and leads you to the mediocre.
Great spirits have always encountered violent opposition from mediocre minds.
Absence diminishes mediocre passions and increases great ones, as the wind extinguishes candles and fans fires.
A mediocre idea that generates enthusiasm will go further than a great idea that inspires no one.
Creative Artists Agency put together a project of extraordinary mediocrity and colossal stupidity. Otherwise, it was great.
A great production of a black comedy is better than a mediocre production of a comedy of errors.
I was successful with mediocre material because of a good recording voice that people really liked at that time.
Good, bad mediocre or whatever it is, if a director wants me in his movie, I take it as a compliment.
Being famous is not something that would make me feel successful - unless one was striving for mediocrity.
