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Only mediocrity can be trusted to be always at its best.
Only mediocrity can be trusted to be always at its best.
Egotism is nature's compensation for mediocrity.
Egotism is nature's compensation for mediocrity.
Great innovators and original thinkers and artists attract the wrath of mediocrities as lightning.
Great innovators and original thinkers and artists attract the wrath of mediocrities as lightning.
Everything I've ever done was out of fear of being mediocre.
Everything I've ever done was out of fear of being mediocre.
Mediocrity can talk; but it is for genius to observe
Mediocrity can talk; but it is for genius to observe
A mediocre idea that generates enthusiasm will go further than a great idea that inspires no one.
A mediocre idea that generates enthusiasm will go further than a great idea that inspires no one.
The general tendency of things throughout the world is to render mediocrity the ascendant power among mankind.
The general tendency of things throughout the world is to render mediocrity the ascendant power among mankind.
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.
Only the mediocre are always at their best.
Only the mediocre are always at their best.
