Famous Quotes & Sayings

Rob Cohen

I think there's a love of infamy and heroism that doesn't play into the zeitgeist,

Joseph Campbell

Heroism is a matter of integrity--becoming more and more at each step ourselves.

Albert Camus

Heroism is accessible. Happiness is more difficult.

Charles Henry Parkhurst

Faith is the heroism of the intellect.

Deena Burnett

The transcript really doesn't give you a sense of the heroism on that flight. I would like to have (the tape) released.

Nic Buchanan

Everything before then was written off as savagery or barbarism. Any story that involved heroism was about white people.

Harry Anderson

This is another blow. But we're actually walking a little taller because of the heroism at some of our hospitals.

Natalie Clifford Barney

Renouncement: the heroism of mediocrity....

James Geary

Heroism often results as a response to extreme events.

Blaise Pascal

Mediocrity makes the most of its native possessions.

Ayn Rand

in architecture, mediocrity is more glaringly obvious than in other lines - because there's a huge, physical object such as a building to demonstrate it.

Brandon Lee

For what level of mediocrity will you settle?

Courtney Love

I have a deathly fear of mediocrity and that nips at my heels and gets me into a lot of trouble.

Claude Monet

Perhaps it's true that I'm very hard on myself, but that's better than exhibiting mediocre work... too few were satisfactory enough to trouble the public with.

David Foster Wallace

Mediocrity is contextual.

Debbi Fields

Be great at what you do, and don't ever settle for mediocrity or else you will always wonder how great you could have been.

Andy Stanley

Will I allow my fear to bind me to mediocrity?

Amelia Barr

Mediocrity is always in a rush; but whatever is worth doing at all is worth doing with consideration. For genius is nothing more nor less than doing well what anyone can do badly.