Average
The average man thinks that a little falseness goes with beauty.
Author: Thomas E. MannTopics: Average, Beauty, Experiences, Famous, Feelings, Life, Meaningful, Positive
Then arises the third and inexorable question: If Civilisation has increased the producing power of the average man, why has it not bettered the lot of the average man? There can be one answer only – MISMANAGEMENT.
Author: Jack LondonTopics: Average, Increased, Power, Producing
The average Englishman has no idea of the dynamism in the music scene here.
Author: Kabir BediTopics: Average, Clueless, Dynamism, Englishman, Famous, Music, Scenes
When I was younger, I wasnt thinking about fit. Clothes are measured just for me now. I know thats not what the average person does, but Ive gotten smart about what fits my body the right way and what makes me feel comfortable
Author: Theophilus LondonTopics: Average, Body, Clothes, Comfortable, Famous, Feelings, Fit, Meaningful, Measured, Right, Smart, Thinking, Younger
The average man does not want to be free. he simply wants to be safe.
Author: H. L. MenckenTopics: Average, Famous, Free, Man, Philosophy, Political, Safe, Wanted
The fact is that the average man’s love of liberty is nine-tenths imaginary, exactly like his love of sense, justice, and truth. He is not actually happy when free; he is uncomfortable, a bit alarmed, and intolerably lonely.
Author: H. L. MenckenTopics: Average, Fact, Famous, Freedom, Imaginary, Justice, Liberty, Lonely, Love, Sense, Truth
I am only an average man, but by George, I work harder at it than the average man.
Author: Theodore Roosevelt
Topics: Availability, Average, Aviation, Hard Work, Harder, Lesson, Letting, Male friends, Man, Worked, Worked Privately
Labor Day symbolizes our determination to achieve economic freedom for the average man, which will give his political freedom reality.
Author: Franklin D. RooseveltTopics: Achieve, Achievement, Available, Average, Detect, Determination, Economic, Economic arguments, Label, Labor, Polite, Politeness, Symbolic
Our economy is a hundred times better, than the average African economy. Outside South Africa, what country is [as good as] Zimbabwe?.. What is lacking now are goods on the shelves – that is all.
Author: Robert MugabeTopics: Average, Better, Country, Economy, Famous, Hundred, Lacking, Times
Small-minded people blame others. Average people blame themselves. The wise see all blame as foolishness
Author: EpictetusTopics: Acceptance, Average, Blame, Famous, Foolishness, Inspirational, Life, Meaningful, People, Small, Small-minded
Civilization is so hard on the body that some have called it a disease, despite the arts that keep puny bodies alive to a greater average age, and our greater protection from contagious and germ diseases.
Author: G. Stanley HallTopics: Age, Alive, Average, Bodies, Civilization, Disease, Famous, Hard, Inspirational
Half the people you know are below average.
Author: Steven Alexander WrightTopics: Average, Famous, Meaningful
Great minds discuss ideas; average minds discuss events; small minds discuss people.
Author: Eleanor RooseveltTopics: Acceptance, Average, Events, Famous, Great, Ideas, Inspirational, Life, Meaningful, Mind, People
An average person with average talent, ambition, and education can outstrip the most brilliant genius in our society if that person has clear, focused goals.
Author: Brian TracyTopics: Ambition, Ambitions, Average, Brilliant, Clear, Education, Famous, Focus, Focused, Goals, Inspirational, Life, Meaningful, Person, Society, Talent
If I could explain it to the average person, I wouldn’t have been worth the Nobel Prize.
Author: Richard P. FeynmanTopics: Average, Explain, Nobel
I couldn’t claim that I was smarter than sixty-five other guys – but the average of sixty-five other guys, certainly!
Author: Richard P. FeynmanTopics: Average, Certainly, Guys, Smarter
The average American is just like the child in the family.
Author: Richard M. NixonTopics: American, Average, Family, Famous, Life, Meaningful
I’m not here to be average, I’m here to be legendary.
Author: G-EazyTopics: Average, Famous, Legendary, Positive Attitude, Self-Confidence
The healthiest competition occurs when average people win by putting above average effort.
Author: Colin Powell
Topics: Average, Best effort, Best feeling, Competence, Competition, Famous, Health, Life, Meaningful, Putting
Topics: Average, Entertainment, Experiences, Famous, Feelings, Lesson, Letting, Life, Movies
Everybody has the same energy potential. The average person wastes his in a dozen little ways. I bring mine to bear on one thing only: my paintings, and everything else is sacrificed to it…myself included.
Author: Pablo PicassoTopics: Average, Energy, Everybody, Famous, Paintings, Person, Potential, Sacrificed, Wastes
Responsibility and danger do not tend to free or stimulate the average person’s mind- rather the contrary; but wherever they do liberate an individual’s judgement and confidence we can be sure that we are in the presence of exceptional ability.
Author: Carl von Clausewitz
Topics: Actual Life, Adaptability, Average, Confidence, Dangerous, Dangerous master, Presence, Responsibilities, Surer, Surfaced, Tend, Tendency, True freedom, True Love, True nature
Through pride, we are ever deceiving ourselves. But deep down below the surface of the average conscience, a still, small voice says to us, ‘Something is out of tune.
Author: Carl JungTopics: Average, Conscience, Deep, Deep affection, Famous, Fortune, Forward-looking, Life, Ourselves, Out of control, Pride, Small, Someday, Something, Still, Stillness, Voice
The average, vague understanding of being can be permeated by traditional theories and opinions about being in such a way that these theories, as the sources of the prevailing understanding, remain hidden.
Author: Martin HeideggerTopics: Average, Famous, Hidden, Meaningful, Opinions, Permeated, Prevailing, Theories, Traditional, Understanding
The successful warrior is the average man, with laser-like focus
Author: Bruce LeeTopics: Average, Being successful, Being true, Focused, Suffer
The average man don’t like trouble and danger.
Author: Mark TwainTopics: Average, Famous, Meaningful, Trouble
Normal people can be happy with a regular life, but there is more to life than just plodding through an average existence.
Author: Arnold SchwarzeneggerTopics: Average, Famous, Feelings, Happy, Life, Meaningful, Regularity
I do not know whether there is anything peculiarly exciting in the air of this particular part of Hertfordshire, but the number of engagements that go on seems to me considerably above the proper average that statistics have laid down for our guidance
Author: Oscar WildeTopics: Anything, Average, Famous, Feelings, Guidance, Meaningful, Particular
A coach will impact more people in one year than the average person will in an entire lifetime.
Author: Billy GrahamTopics: Average, Coach, Impact, Lifetime, Year
Show me a man of average ability but extraordinary desire and I’ll show you a winner every time
Author: Andrew CarnegieTopics: Acceptance, Average, Experiences, Famous, Feelings, Inspirational, Life, Meaningful, Tightly, Time
I don’t really want to become normal, average, standard. I want merely to gain in strength, in the courage to live out my life more fully, enjoy more, experience more. I want to develop even more original and more unconventional traits
Author: Anais NinTopics: Acceptance, Average, Courage, Enjoy, Experience, Experiences, Famous, Feelings, Inspirational, Life, Meaningful, Realization, Really, Strength
We wanna believe that we’re different than the average guy that’s working 9-to-5, that our thoughts are different than his. Our inspirations and desires are different than his, that’s why we succeed and he didn’t cos we wanna believe we’re different, but he just didn’t get the break that we had…or he wasted it on something else.
Author: Mike TysonTopics: Average, Breaking, Succeed, Wasted, Working