“The price of excellence is discipline. The cost of mediocrity is disappointment.”
William Arthur Ward
“Great spirits have always encountered violent opposition from mediocre minds.”
Albert Einstein
“The mediocre teacher tells. The good teacher explains. The superior teacher demonstrates. The great teacher inspires.”
“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
“The superior doctor prevents sickness; The mediocre doctor attends to impending sickness; The inferior doctor treats actual sickness;”
Chinese Proverbs
“Doing what is expected is boring. Go beyond mediocre and aim toward excellence!”
Natasha Vanderlinden
“Let America first praise mediocrity even, in her children, before she praises... the best excellence in the children of any other land.”
Herman Melville
