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Mediocrity is climbing molehills without sweating
Mediocrity is climbing molehills without sweating
Mediocrity is self-inflicted. Genius is self-bestowed.
Mediocrity is self-inflicted. Genius is self-bestowed.
Sometimes I worry about being a success in a mediocre world.
Sometimes I worry about being a success in a mediocre world.
A steady salary is an invitation to mediocrity.
A steady salary is an invitation to mediocrity.
The very minute a thought is threatened with publicity it seems to shrink towards mediocrity.
The very minute a thought is threatened with publicity it seems to shrink towards mediocrity.
In the republic of mediocrity, genius is dangerous.
In the republic of mediocrity, genius is dangerous.
Mediocrity can talk; but it is for genius to observe
Mediocrity can talk; but it is for genius to observe
Not doing more than the average is what keeps the average down.
Not doing more than the average is what keeps the average down.
Mediocrity requires aloofness to preserve its dignity.
Mediocrity requires aloofness to preserve its dignity.
