People of mediocre ability sometimes achieve outstanding success because they don't know when to quit. Most men succeed because they are determined to.
A first-rate laboratory is one in which mediocre scientists can produce outstanding work.
Be a great student of life, so you can be an outstanding teacher of living.
This is America's Team and we are confident this outstanding group of athletes will make our country proud.
Now there is one outstanding important fact regarding spaceship earth, and that is that no instruction book came with it.
As a historical legacy, the Kashmir conflict has been an outstanding issue for more than half a century.
I always felt that I would become somebody outstanding, whether it was in singing, instrumental playing, orchestra conducting, or anything involving feeling.
Each game we approach like a final. Today it was the opening game at home, we won and showed outstanding football qualities. We will be preparing for the next game the same way.
I think that China has many outstanding authors, and their great works should also be recognised by the world.
Outstanding leaders go out of their way to boost the self-esteem of their personnel. If people believe in themselves, it's amazing what they can accomplish.
You should allow professors to become really outstanding academicians, recognised worldwide, and you should reward them.
Human beings are infinitely worth studying, especially the peculiarities that often go along with outstanding gifts.
I knew I could never match my father as a violinist, and there were already four generations of outstanding cellists in the family.
Big mistakes are an outstanding opportunity to showcase your ability to recover and have grace under pressure.
Writing headlines is a specialty - there are outstanding writers who will tell you they couldn't write a headline to save their lives.
Max Jerry Horovitz: Jurors are outstanding members of the community who haven't murdered anybody.
There were so many outstanding women in scripture that were leaders. And, you know, the organized church sometimes puts boundaries on us that the Bible doesn't.
Specialization, concentration and consistency is the key to outstanding performance... Love your zone!
The environmental benefits of hydrogen are also outstanding. When used as an energy source, hydrogen produces no emissions besides water. Zero polluting emissions, an amazing advance over the current sources of energy that we use.
My girl, there are three kinds of people in the world: the outstanding, the mediocre, and the truly hopeless.
Le Corbusier is an outstanding writer. His ideas achieved their impact in large measure because he could write so convincingly. His style is utterly clear, brusque, funny and polemical in the best way.
