Quotes of: Mediocre Keyword

When small men attempt great enterprises, they always end by reducing them to the level of their mediocrity.

Napoleon Bonaparte

Politicians fascinate because they constitute such a paradox; they are an elite that accomplishes mediocrity for the public good.

George Will

I'd rather have one good scene in a movie by a great director than a small role in a mediocre movie.

Tahar Rahim

We have these ambitions that are very hard to accomplish because life puts us in our place. We have this battle with mediocrity.

Alejandro Gonzalez Inarritu

Commitment to excellence is a great habit; unfortunately commitment to mediocrity is also a habit.

Debasish Mridha

No serious-minded man should have time for the mediocre in any phase of his living.

James Cash Penney

The general tendency of things throughout the world is to render mediocrity the ascendant power among mankind.

John Stuart Mill

I watch mediocre shows that have been on for three or four seasons, and feel angry at them.

Andy Richter

The world doesn't need any more mediocrity or hedged bets.

Anne Rice

If a musician is making a mediocre, self-indulgent body of work, they have to know that, for the most part, people aren't going to be interested.

Moby

All Religions have this in common, that they are an outrage to common sense for they are pieced together out of a variety of elements, some of which seem so unworthy, sordid and at odds with man’s reason, that any strong and vigorous intelligence l...

Of Wisdome

Everybody is equal before God and law, but everybody cannot be equal with respect to his intellect. High intelligence is rare, it is not determined by formal education, academic career, money, etc. But if you hold it, you cannot think as others, as t...

Elmar Hussein

The only thing--I tell you this straight from the heart--that disgusts me in Salzburg is that one can't have any proper social intercourse with those people--and that music does not have a better reputation...For I assure you, without travel, at leas...

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

You were not meant for a mundane or mediocre life!

Life, the Truth, and Being Free

Without a great man writing and directing for me, I realised I was a mediocre movie star at best.

Diane Keaton

Competition is always a good thing. It forces us to do our best. A monopoly renders people complacent and satisfied with mediocrity.

Nancy Pearcey

I am a mediocre being, a bit cunning.

Renee Vivien

Bit parts in Mediocre TV shows won't develop your acting chops.

Stephen Collins

They did not ask my permission for their mediocrity, why should I ask theirs for excellence?

Murad S. Shah

The difference between greatness and mediocrity is often how an individual views a mistake.

Nelson Boswell

The great universal family of men is a utopia worthy of the most mediocre logic.

Comte de Lautreamont