Quote by Jean Giraudoux
Only the mediocre are always at their best. - Jean Giraudoux

Only the mediocre are always at their best. – Jean Giraudoux

Other quotes by Jean Giraudoux

Education makes us more stupid than the brutes. A thousand voices call to us on every hand, but our ears are stopped with wisdom. – Jean Giraudoux

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Education
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I tell you, sir, the only safeguard of order and discipline in the modern world is a standardized worker with interchangeable parts. That would solve the entire problem of management. – Jean Giraudoux

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

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Mediocrity

One would like to be grand and heroic, if one could; but if not, why try at all? One wants to be very something, very great, very heroic; or if not that, then at least very stylish and very fashionable. It is this everlasting mediocrity that bores me. – Harriet Beecher Stowe

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Mediocrity

In the republic of mediocrity, genius is dangerous. – Robert G. Ingersoll

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Mediocrity

The real antichrist is he who turns the wine of an original idea into the water of mediocrity. – Eric Hoffer

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Mediocrity

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