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"Mediocrity" doesn't mean average intelligence, it means an average intelligence that resents and envies its betters.
"Mediocrity" doesn't mean average intelligence, it means an average intelligence that resents and envies its betters.
Ridicule is the tribute paid to the genius by the mediocrities.
Ridicule is the tribute paid to the genius by the mediocrities.
Great spirits have always encountered violent opposition from mediocre minds.
Great spirits have always encountered violent opposition from mediocre minds.
Worry -- a God, invisible but omnipotent. It steals the bloom from the cheek and lightness from the pulse; it read more
Worry -- a God, invisible but omnipotent. It steals the bloom from the cheek and lightness from the pulse; it takes away the appetite, and turns the hair gray.
Everything I've ever done was out of fear of being mediocre.
Everything I've ever done was out of fear of being mediocre.
Worry is interest paid on trouble before it is due.
Worry is interest paid on trouble before it is due.
If you can't sleep, then get up and do something instead of lying there worrying. It's the worry that gets read more
If you can't sleep, then get up and do something instead of lying there worrying. It's the worry that gets you, not the lack of sleep.
Quit worrying about your health. It'll go away.
Quit worrying about your health. It'll go away.
Only mediocrity can be trusted to be always at its best.
Only mediocrity can be trusted to be always at its best.
