Mediocre Thinking Quotes

#1. I can't think of a more mediocre human talent than George Bush. He obviously is a product of family advantage, and he's the worst American President of all time.

Randall Robinson

#2. What about this? A colony of nothing but Battle School grads. If they bred true, they'd be the smartest military minds in the galaxy.
Then they'd come home and take over Earth.
OK, not that.

Orson Scott Card

#3. Somebody is born.
Somebody goes to school.
Somebody learns to conform.
Somebody types a CV.
Somebody gets a job.
Somebody follows orders.
Somebody gets a golden watch.
And then, eventually,
Somebody dies.
And, a Nobody is buried.

Mokokoma Mokhonoana

#4. I see a sea of networkers all doing and saying the same things.
They look alike, act alike and sound alike when speaking to prospects.
If you want to rise above the average, mediocre networker ... then you
have to think differently.

Mark Weiser

#5. Superior poets say what they really feel. Mediocre poets say what they decide to feel. Inferior poets say what they think they should feel.

Alvaro De Campos

#6. Two features would be with her always. Her chin was firm and her mouth was as sweet as a flower and very wide and pink. Her hazel eyes were sharp and intelligent and completely fearless.

John Steinbeck

#7. I am too old to know how to put a naked photograph of myself on the Internet.

Rachel Maddow

#8. When I'm a part of someone else's creative process, it's all about facilitating their ideas and hopefully bringing their perspective and making it a part of a song.

Miguel

#9. I just don't think it honors God to create mediocre art.

Trip Lee

#10. For me, tennis is a sport. It's not a job, it's a sport.

Gael Monfils

#11. A good song to one person could just be something mediocre to somebody else. It's always strange thinking about how songs connect with people.

Lauren Mayberry

#12. When you tolerate mediocrity, you get more of it.

Frank Sonnenberg

#13. Simplicity enables us to live lives of integrity in the face of the terrible realities of our global village.

Richard J. Foster

#14. I think the worst reaction that I could get from someone to my photos is some sort of mediocre, middle-range reaction where they really get nothing from it, and they want to move on to the next thing. [I'd rather they be] horrified, pissed off at me, extremely disgusted at how bad of an artist I am.

Alex Prager

#15. Biological Superiority: The World's Most Dangerous and Deadly Idea.

Andrea Dworkin

#16. I don't think there is any such thing as a song that is completely great or good. A lot of songs becomes massive hits that are just mediocre, and other times there are incredible songs that never get anywhere and you always wonder why.

Darren Fletcher

#17. The difference between a good picture and a mediocre picture is a question of millimeters - small, small differences - but it's essential. I didn't think there is such a big difference between photographers. Very little difference. But it is that little difference that counts, maybe

Henri Cartier-Bresson

#18. Until the War, we claimed to be equal; simpletons, some say, but equal man to man.

Allan Dare Pearce

#19. The noblest pleasure is the joy of understanding.

Leonardo Da Vinci

#20. Never had a good gut feeling. It wasn't so much that I didn't have faith in my team, but that I maintained the truest fans always reverted to a doomsday position

Emily Giffin

#21. Grief, she thought. It's a strange and a misunderstood emotion.

Anne Rice

#22. If it doesn't happen, it never was going to happen. If you never did it, it wasn't there to begin with.

Michael Lewis