Quotes Tagged With :mediocrity

When my vision is numbed by apathy and narrowed by mediocrity, I can stand in the presence of great things....

It embarrassed her, as a child, to think that her father had fallen in love, or, if men must love, then....

Stumbling towards greatness is better than sprinting towards mediocrity.

man is always equal to his purpose; when you control him, you do half a job but when you control his....

The high cost of greatness is better than the low cost of mediocrity.

Apathetic people sit back and wait for things to get better before they move. Radical people make things....

A gifted violin player in danger of becoming a virtuoso and thus too attached to his instrument handed....

we are all born educated, but we need education to be educated

I felt I was drawing close to that age, that place in life, where you realize one day what you'd told....

It's because I haven't courage,' said Samuel. 'I could never quite take the responsibility. When the....