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Mediocrity is self-inflicted and genius is self-bestowed. - Walter

Mediocrity is self-inflicted and genius is self-bestowed. – Walter Russell

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There is no necessity for a technique or formula for meditation. Inner feeling, or inner knowing, is the silent voice of inspiration. – Walter Russell

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There are certain things in which mediocrity is intolerable: poetry, music, painting, public eloquence. What torture it is to hear a frigid speech being pompously declaimed, or second-rate verse spoken with all a bad poets bombast! – Jean De La Bruyere

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Good behavior is the last refuge of mediocrity. – Henry S. Haskins

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Averageness is a quality we must put up with. Men march toward civilization in column formation, and by the time the van has learned to admire the masters the rear is drawing reluctantly away from the totem pole. – Frank Moore Colby

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If you hire mediocre people, they will hire mediocre people. – Tom Murphy

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