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mediocrity praise
It is a great sign of mediocrity to praise always moderately. Luc de Clapiers
mediocrity rise-above stakes
We only rise above mediocrity when there's something at stake. p. 174 Tom Robbins
mediocrity want fit
The reason they want you to fit in... is that once you do, then they can ignore you. Seth Godin
mediocrity exhausting
Defending mediocrity is exhausting. Seth Godin
mediocrity quiet stills
A quiet mediocrity is still to be preferred before a troubled superfluity. John Suckling
mediocrity sake majority
Mediocrity is the most effective mask a superior spirit can wear, because to the great majority, which is to say, to the mediocre,it will not suggest a disguise:--and yet it is precisely for their sake that he puts it on--so as not to arouse them, and, indeed, not infrequently to avoid this out of pity and benevolence. Friedrich Nietzsche
mediocrity kill-me
Everything about mediocrity kills me. Ivanka Trump
mediocrity want failing
Everyone wants a prodigy to fail; it makes our mediocrity more bearable. Harold Bloom
mediocrity literature remarkable
Our literature, despite several false starts that promised much, is chiefly remarkable, now as always, for its respectable mediocrity. H. L. Mencken
literature prophet prove
Jesters do often prove prophets. Joseph Addison
literature london able
During our stay in London for the first time I was able to establish personal contact with some of the organic chemists, whose work I knew and admired from the literature. I found them most gracious and helpful. George Andrew Olah
literature lasts should
[B]ut in literature, it should be remembered, a thing always becomes his at last who says it best, and thus makes it his own. James Russell Lowell
literature
To bring anything really to life in literature we can't be lifelike: we have to be literature-like Northrop Frye
literature classic produce
Literature begins with the possible model of experience, and what it produces is the literary model we call the classic. Northrop Frye
literature doe students
I soon realized that a student of English literature who does not know the Bible does not understand a good deal of what is going on in what he reads: The most conscientous student will be continually misconstruing the implications, even the meaning. Northrop Frye
literature study subjects
Literature is not a subject of study, but an object of study. Northrop Frye
literature now-and-then made
...life every now and then becomes literature...as if life had been made and not happened. Norman Maclean
literature projects
Most projects start out slowly - and then sort of taper off. Norman Ralph Augustine
remarkable
He's been outstanding from day one, ... He's done a remarkable job. Bobby Cox
remarkable rational apprehension
It is remarkable that God began this work among the Indians at a time when I had the least hope, and to my apprehension the least rational prospect of success. David Brainerd
remarkable
We see it in the body, that if you just give the body enough rest and comfort, it has remarkable self-healing capacities. Well, so does the spirit. Gail Sheehy
remarkable truly
She has truly been remarkable in every respect. Larry Marshall
remarkable seen
That was something to behold. That was at another level. I've seen some remarkable things before, but I've never seen anything like that. Phil Jackson
remarkable
I thought it was remarkable on his part to be so generous. John Banville
remarkable
It is remarkable, Hardin, how the religion of science has grabbed hold. Isaac Asimov
remarkable
We have come off a really remarkable year. Tom Patton
remarkable seen
We have seen this kind of thing in other galaxies, but it?s very remarkable for the Milky Way. Joe Shields