(193 quotes found)
“This isn't going to be a good place to be anymore if you think that mediocrity is okay. It won't work.”
Jim Tracy
“There needs to be some level of rewarding excellence and punishing mediocrity.”
Jim Johnson
“Even though we have a mediocre record, you don't have to be a mediocre player. It's all dependent on how hard you're willing to work to win and how much you want to put into it. You may not always win, but you can certainly put forth great effort and play with passion and discipline.”
Jeff Van Gundy
“It's a season with few highs and few lows, but the general level of mediocrity is higher than it has been.”
Robert Bianco
“I have a horror of not rising above mediocrity.”
Robert Baldwin
“You've got a recession in the auto and computer industries, you've got inventories piling up, you've got mediocre consumer spending, you've got a terrible stock market. I think the time to cut rates is now and I think they are in a good position to do it. If the Fed shows tomorrow that they realize this economy needs stimulus, I think it would be a wonderful gift for the stock market.”
Greg Valliere
“Titles distinguish the mediocre, embarrass the superior, and are disgraced by the inferior.”
George Bernard Shaw
“Great minds are those that disguise their limits, that mask their mediocrity.”
Joseph Joubert
“There were four great players starting out, ... Three of them played well, and I was mediocre. Some of the shortcomings with me came out in alternate shot, especially when you're playing with the best player in the world and trying your darnedest to do well.”
Fred Couples
“There's a perception that British pies suffer from mediocrity, and historically they have. We're trying to re-educate people about what pie is.”
James Robertson