Quote by Joseph Heller
Some men are born mediocre, some men achieve mediocrity, and some

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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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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I want to keep my dreams, even bad ones, because without them, I might have nothing all night long. – Joseph Heller

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

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A man trying to sell a blind horse always praises its feet. – Proverb

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

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Little things affect little minds. – Benjamin Disraeli

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