People who are unable to motivate themselves must be content with mediocrity, no matter how impressive their other talents.

People who are unable to motivate themselves must be content with mediocrity, no matter how impressive their other talents.

Mediocrity can talk; but it is for genius to observe

Mediocrity can talk; but it is for genius to observe

Egotism is nature's compensation for mediocrity.

Egotism is nature's compensation for mediocrity.

Mediocrity is climbing molehills without sweating.

Mediocrity is climbing molehills without sweating.

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

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

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 self-inflicted. Genius is self-bestowed.

Mediocrity is self-inflicted. Genius is self-bestowed.

We must overcome the notion that we must be regular. It robs you of the chance to be extraordinary and read more

We must overcome the notion that we must be regular. It robs you of the chance to be extraordinary and leads you to the mediocre.

Everything I've ever done was out of fear of being mediocre.

Everything I've ever done was out of fear of being mediocre.