Quote by Joseph Heller
Like Olympic medals and tennis trophies, all they signified was th

Like Olympic medals and tennis trophies, all they signified was that the owner had done something of no benefit to anyone more capably than everyone else. – Joseph Heller

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Destiny is a good thing to accept when its going your way. When it isnt, dont call it destiny call it injustice, treachery, or simple bad luck. – Joseph Heller

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Some men are born mediocre, some men achieve mediocrity, and some men have mediocrity thrust upon them. With Major Major it had been all three. – Joseph Heller

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Mediocrity
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Whatever is popular deserves attention. – James Mackintosh

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Anyone who is popular is bound to be disliked. – Yogi Berra

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The one who pleased everybody died before they were born. – Proverb

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Popularity? Its glorys small change. – Victor Hugo

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