Mediocrity Quotes, Quotations, and Sayings

43 Mediocrity Quotes
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“Ridicule is the tribute paid to the genius by the mediocrities.”
Oscar Wilde Quotes
“Great spirits have always encountered violent opposition from mediocre minds.”
Albert Einstein Quotes
“"Mediocrity" doesn't mean average intelligence, it means an average intelligence that resents and envies its betters”
Ayn Rand Quotes
“Mediocrity is self-inflicted. Genius is self-bestowed.”
Walter Russell Quotes
“In the republic of mediocrity, genius is dangerous”
Robert Green Ingersoll Quotes
“Jealousy is the tribute mediocrity pays to genius.”
Fulton J. Sheen Quotes
“Mediocrity is excellent to the eyes of mediocre people”
Joseph Joubert Quotes
“Mediocrity knows nothing higher than itself, but talent instantly recognizes genius.”
Arthur Conan Doyle, Sr. Quotes
“Mediocrity is climbing molehills without sweating”
Icelandic Proverb Quotes
“Mediocrity can talk; but it is for genius to observe”
Benjamin Disraeli Quotes
“Egotism is nature's compensation for mediocrity.”
L.A. Safian Quotes
“Only mediocrity can be trusted to be always at its best.”
Sir Max Beerbohm Quotes
“Great innovators and original thinkers and artists attract the wrath of mediocrities as lightning rods draw the flashes.”
Theodor Reik Quotes
“Mediocrity requires aloofness to preserve its dignity.”
Charles G. Dawes Quotes
“In the republic of mediocrity, genius is dangerous.”
Robert G. Ingersoll Quotes
“There is nothing so useless as doing efficiently that which should not be done at all.”
Peter F. Drucker Quotes
“Mediocrity is climbing molehills without sweating.”
Icelandic Proverb Quotes
“Only the mediocre are always at their best.”
Jean Giraudoux Quotes
“Not doing more than the average is what keeps the average down.”
William M. Winans Quotes
“Some men are born mediocre, some men achieve mediocrity, and some men have mediocrity thrust upon them.”
Joseph Heller Quotes
“Over and over again mediocrity is promoted because real worth isn't to be found.”
Kathleen Norris Quotes
“All good is hard. All evil is easy. Dying, losing, cheating, and mediocrity is easy. Stay away from easy.”
Scott Alexander Quotes
“Mediocre men often have the most acquired knowledge.”
Claude Bernard Quotes
“Not doing more than the average is what keeps the average down.”
William M. Winans Quotes
“The success of many books is due to the affinity between the mediocrity of the author's ideas and those of the public.”
Nicolas Chamfort Quotes