#average

The healthiest competition occurs when average people win by putting above average effort. ↗

— Colin Powell

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The average person's ear weighs what you are, not what you were. ↗

— Francis Quarles

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I've never professed to be anything but an average student. ↗

— Dan Quayle

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I've always said when I broke in I was an average player. I had an average arm, average speed and definitely an average bat. I am still average in all of those. ↗

— Brooks Robinson

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I'm a little different from the average dude because I'm on high-def TV now. ↗

— Ray Romano

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The average GOP presidential vote in these last five elections was 44.5 percent. In the last three, it was 48.1 percent. Give Romney an extra point for voter disillusionment with Obama, and a half-point for being better financed than his predecessors. It still strikes me as a path to narrow defeat. ↗

— Bill Kristol

#being #better #defeat #disillusionment #elections

On average, global warming is not going to harm the developing world. ↗

— Bjorn Lomborg

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Americans are apt to be unduly interested in discovering what average opinion believes average opinion to be. ↗

— John Maynard Keynes

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When I started my last business, I didn't receive a paycheck for 13 months. The average person can't handle that pressure. ↗

— Robert Kiyosaki

#average person #business #handle #i #last

Mutual fund managers are trapped in this rather deadly vicious circle: the more successful they are, the more money flows into their mutual fund. Then, it is more difficult for them to beat the market averages or even to match their own past performance. ↗

— Ron Chernow

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