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Mediocrity Quotes

There is a saying that mediocrity is a convenient way of leading life. It means that you can lead your life without much effort and just sail through peacefully. Having said this, wouldn’t you want to live your life with a touch of extraordinaire, since you just have one? Unless, you believe in the whole reincarnation theory.  Be different, in the right manner, to rise above the crowd is the motto of many great thinkers. If we look at the positive side of mediocrity, it can prove to be a boon.

 If a mediocre person spends his time around people better than him, his approach to life may change completely. Mediocrity tends to help you, as you can achieve more than expected. Due to this advantage, several successful people tend to think that they are mediocre. Mediocrity also has its own disadvantages. For example, a person who accepts to be mediocre would tend to lose the warrior sitting inside him filled with the confidence of conquering the world. This leads him to be unsuccessful and unhappy. There is a big difference between being simple and mediocre. Read the quotes on commonness to find out!

Ivanka Trump

Everything about mediocrity kills me.

Pope Francis

We must not reduce the bosom of the universal church to a nest protecting our mediocrity.

Robert Louis Stevenson

Most of our pocket wisdom is conceived for the use of mediocre people, to discourage them from ambitious attempts, and generally console them in their mediocrity.

Confucius

To those whose talents are above mediocrity, the highest subjects may be announced. To those who are below mediocrity, the highest subjects may not be announced.