Famous Quotes & Sayings

Luc de Clapiers

It is a great sign of mediocrity to praise always moderately.

Mary-Louise Parker

Mediocrity is underrated.

Oscar Wilde

To be popular one must be a mediocrity.

Laurence J. Peter

Only mediocrities rise to the top in a system that won't tolerate wave making.

Monica Denise Brown

That Monica who's just gonna sit there in mediocrity... That Monica died in Samoa

Terry Gilliam

I've always sworn that not having enough money has saved me from mediocrity.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

The imitator dooms himself to hopeless mediocrity.

Neil Simon

Once you start compromising your thoughts, you're a candidate for mediocrity.

Joseph Cook

It is not always the highest talent that thrives best. Mediocrity, with tact, will outweigh talent oftentimes.

Will Smith

Whatever you have is gonna die and you are gonna have to rebirth something new. You have to be willing to ride the waves.

Van Morrison

Into the Music was about the first album where I felt, 'I'm starting here'...the Wavelength thing, I didn't really feel that was me.

Jim Hooper

Eventually, the waves get big enough and the Jell-O fails.

Al Oerter

It was like a tidal wave went through the city.

Neil Young

Every wave is new until it breaks.

P. G. Wodehouse

I shuddered from stem to stern, as stout barks do when buffeted by the waves.

Paul Wesley

When I was 18 I was just absorbing everything around me: whatever happens, happens. I was so naive and willing to ride whatever wave life threw at me.

Shia LaBeouf

I didn't jump onto anyone else's coattail and ride their wave.

Elaine Chao

The attacks on Sept. 11 really sent a shock wave through our economy, and the full reverberation of that is not yet known,

Yanni

We need to learn how to love each other. If we cannot do that, then we need to learn to respect one another. If we can't manage to do that, then we must learn to tolerate each other.

Mike Ditka

In life, you get what you tolerate.

Sean Penn

You tolerate me. You really tolerate me.

Henry Cloud

It is true that you get what you tolerate.

Pete Williams

At least as long as we can tolerate each other.

Gary Mickelson

We do not tolerate discrimination in the workplace.

Michael Chertoff

We will not tolerate lawlessness, or violence, or interference with the evacuation,

Mike Tomlin

I'll tolerate you until I can replace you.

Nora Roberts

I won't consider getting horizontal with someone I can barely tolerate when we're vertical.