Mediocrity Quotes

To the mediocre, mediocrity is a form of happiness.

Let us not underestimate the privileges of the mediocre. As one climbs higher, life becomes ever harder, the coldness increases, responsibility increases.

A high civilization is a pyramid: it can stand only on a broad base; its primary prerequisite is a strong and soundly consolidated mediocrity.

In the stream - mighty waters draw much stone and rubble along with them; mighty spirits many stupid and bewildered heads.

We must not reduce the bosom of the universal church to a nest protecting our mediocrity.

Let us not be satisfied with a mediocre life. Be amazed by what is true and beautiful, what is of God!

Watch, listen, and learn. You can't know it all yourself. Anyone who thinks they do is destined for mediocrity.

There are two extremes to be avoided: one is the attitude of contempt toward education, the other is the tragic snobbery of assuming that marching through an educational system is a sure cure for ignorance and mediocrity.

When small men attempt great enterprises, they always end by reducing them to the level of their mediocrity.

The world doesn't need any more gray. On the other hand, we can't get enough color. Mediocrity is nobody's goal and perfection shouldn't be either. We'll never be perfect. But remember these three P's: Passion + Persistence = Possibility.