Compromise is a sign you'll pass on your way to mediocrity.
A worthy failure is more valuable than a mediocre success.
My problem with unions is they breed mediocrity.
There is no gap as wide as the one between mediocrity and genius.
Even if I tried to be my dad, it would be a mediocre, slightly embarrassing version.
To sing is to bring to life; impossible if the words are mediocre, however good the music.
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.
