Mediocrity is excellent to the eyes of mediocre people.
Mediocrity is gonna kill the world before Armageddon ever does.
My exploits are nothing now to the average person.
Mediocrity is excellence in the eyes of the mediocre.
A high church for the true mediocre.
... beauty, like ecstasy, has always been hostile to the commonplace. And the commonplace, under its popular label of the normal,has been the supreme authority for Homo sapiens since the days when he was probably arboreal.
No age or condition is without its heroes . The least incapable general in a nation is its Cæsar, the least imbecile statesman its Solon , the least confused thinker its Socrates , the least commonplace poet its Shakespeare .
A brand new mediocrity is thought more of than accustomed excellence.
Good behavior is the last refuge of mediocrity.
There's something to be said for a likable character, but fiction has a way of upending our ordinary standards.
