Mediocrity can talk; but it is for genius to observe

Mediocrity can talk; but it is for genius to observe

There is nothing so useless as doing efficiently that which should not be done at all.

There is nothing so useless as doing efficiently that which should not be done at all.

Mediocrity is climbing molehills without sweating.

Mediocrity is climbing molehills without sweating.

Only the mediocre are always at their best.

Only the mediocre are always at their best.

Getting ahead in a difficult profession requires avid faith in yourself. That is why some people with mediocre talent, but read more

Getting ahead in a difficult profession requires avid faith in yourself. That is why some people with mediocre talent, but with great inner drive, go much further than people with vastly superior talent.

The success of many books is due to the affinity between the mediocrity of the author's ideas and those of read more

The success of many books is due to the affinity between the mediocrity of the author's ideas and those of the public.

Mediocrity obtains more with application than superiority without it.

Mediocrity obtains more with application than superiority without it.

Only mediocrity can be trusted to be always at its best.

Only mediocrity can be trusted to be always at its best.

There is real magic in enthusiasm. It spells the difference between mediocrity and accomplishment.

There is real magic in enthusiasm. It spells the difference between mediocrity and accomplishment.