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#mediocrity

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Mediocrity in politics is not to be despised. Greatness is not needed.


Hans Magnus Enzensberger


#greatness #mediocrity #needed #politics

The present reeks of mediocrity and the atom bomb.


Rene Magritte


#atom bomb #bomb #mediocrity #present

Mediocrity knows nothing higher than itself; but talent instantly recognizes genius.


Arthur Conan Doyle


#gifts #mediocrity #recognition #sherlock-holmes #talent

The only activity a cynic will find contagious is yawning, that is, with other people, at other people.


Criss Jami


#bore #boredom #boring #contagious #cynic

Those touchy mediocrities who sit trembling lest someone's work prove greater than their own - they have no inkling of the loneliness that comes when you reach the top. The loneliness for an equal - for a mind to respect and an achievement to admire.


Ayn Rand


#mediocrity #equality

You will always feel insignificant if you never do anything to change the world or another person's life, other than your own.


Shannon L. Alder


#apathy #insignificance #mediocrity #change

Mediocrity will never do. You are capable of something better.


Gordon B. Hinckley


#mediocrity #excellence

But why diminish your soul being run-of-the-mill at something? Mediocrity: now there is ugliness for you. Mediocrity's a hairball coughed up on the Persian carpet of Creation.


Tom Robbins


#average #mediocrity #creation

Everyone, either from modesty or egotism, hides away the best and most delicate of his soul’s possessions; to gain the esteem of others, we must only ever show our ugliest sides; this is how we keep ourselves on the common level


Gustave Flaubert


#individuality #mediocrity #soul #individuality

The only sin is mediocrity.


Martha Graham


#only #sin






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