#average

What a distressing contrast there is between the radiant intelligence of the child and the feeble mentality of the average adult. ↗

— Sigmund Freud

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As far as YU faculty and students are concerned, the love for Israel is very strong. Probably about three thousand of our graduates have settled in Israel. On average, every year 650 male and female students study in Israel for a minimum of one year. ↗

— Norman Lamm

#as far as #average #concerned #every #faculty

The average man has a carefully cultivated ignorance about household matters - from what to do with the crumbs to the grocer's telephone number - a sort of cheerful inefficiency which protects him. ↗

— Crystal Eastman

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I'm a movie maker, but I have the same feelings as the average guy out there. ↗

— Clint Eastwood

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America believes in education: the average professor earns more money in a year than a professional athlete earns in a whole week. ↗

— Evan Esar

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The shelf life of the average trade book is somewhere between milk and yogurt. ↗

— Calvin Trillin

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Although they are some of the hardest working folks I know, rural Americans earn, on average, $11,000 less than their urban counterparts each year. And they are more likely to live in poverty. ↗

— Tom Vilsack

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It is the rank and file - the average woman - for whom the world has opened up so astonishingly. ↗

— Mary A. Ward

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When you're average, you're just as close to the bottom as you are the top. ↗

— Alfred North Whitehead

#bottom #close #just #top #you

I think it's a little irresponsible for women who choose surgery to then say they can portray the average woman on the street, because if the average woman can't afford those treatments, then she's going to say, 'I'm 53 and I don't look like that,' and start thinking she's ugly or inadequate. ↗

— Debra Winger

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