354 Quotes About Mediocrity

the life we live is so uncertain that that we can least predict the very uncertainty that would be our woe. Whether we risk something or we do not risk anything, there is a risk for us to take from dawn to dusk. It is noteworthy then that it is highly riskier to risk nothing when the life we live is always at the mercy of uncertain risks of life

It is a belief of the mediocre that extreme effort kills.

Social media is the supreme triumph of the commonplace, the undiluted voice of the commonplace, the perfect means of viral transmission of the commonplace. All excellence is tracked down and exterminated. The commonplace infects everything. It grows like weeds everywhere and strangles all beautiful, exceptional flowers. All tall poppies are all cut down.

Until you press the switch button of the light in your room on, you shall always have light in your room and still leave in darkness.

You’ve got to be sensually innovative to stay at the top of your game. Modern love life is not for the lazy or unimaginative, unless mediocrity is your thing.

I trust that you are aware that today’s success is tomorrow’s mediocrity. This means anything appealing today will be appalling tomorrow.

You are a manager nonetheless who you are. There is a business worth keeping and you are the manager of that business. Yes, the business of your life. There is a big asset worth managing. Yes, your choices. As a manager of your own life, your choices are your assets. They form the pivot for the doom or boom of the business of your life. Some will be great managers and others will collapse the business of their lives by their choices or stay in mediocrity with the business of their lives.

Apathetic people sit back and wait for things to get better before they move. Radical people make things get better, by how they move.

it is not only what we have that enhance our dignity but what we do with what we have also magnifies our reputation to the highest level