Definition of Mediocrity

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Definition of Mediocrity
	Mediocrity The quality of being mediocre; a middle state or degree; a moderate degree or rate. Moderation; temperance. Related Definitions: Being, Degree, Mediocre, Middle, Moderate, Moderation, Of, Or, Quality, Rate, State, Temperance, The

Mediocrity Quotations

There is a real magic in enthusiasm. It spells the difference between mediocrity and accomplishment.
Norman Vincent Peale

When small men attempt great enterprises, they always end by reducing them to the level of their mediocrity.
Napoleon Bonaparte

Men of age object too much, consult too long, adventure too little, repent too soon, and seldom drive business home to the full period, but content themselves with a mediocrity of success.
Dale Carnegie

Mechanization best serves mediocrity.
Frank Lloyd Wright

Nothing is as approved as mediocrity, the majority has established it and it fixes it fangs on whatever gets beyond it either way.
Blaise Pascal

Excellence is a better teacher than mediocrity. The lessons of the ordinary are everywhere. Truly profound and original insights are to be found only in studying the exemplary.
Warren G. Bennis

There is a sacred horror about everything grand. It is easy to admire mediocrity and hills; but whatever is too lofty, a genius as well as a mountain, an assembly as well as a masterpiece, seen too near, is appalling.
Victor Hugo

People who are unable to motivate themselves must be content with mediocrity, no matter how impressive their other talents.
Andrew Carnegie

The real Antichrist is he who turns the wine of an original idea into the water of mediocrity.
Eric Hoffer

Perseverance - a lowly virtue whereby mediocrity achieves an inglorious success.
Ambrose Bierce

Mediocrity Translations

mediocrity in Spanish is mediocridad

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