“Why should I hold back now and sound mediocre just so I can sound mediocre twenty years from now?”
Janis Joplin
“Great spirits have always encountered violent opposition from mediocre minds.”
Albert Einstein
“The price of excellence is discipline. The cost of mediocrity is disappointment.”
William Arthur Ward
“The mediocre teacher tells. The good teacher explains. The superior teacher demonstrates. The great teacher inspires.”
“The superior doctor prevents sickness; The mediocre doctor attends to impending sickness; The inferior doctor treats actual sickness;”
Chinese Proverbs
“Mediocre men often have the most acquired knowledge”
Claude Bernard
“Mediocrity inspires neither great love nor hate.”
Vanna Bonta