Top 1200 Average Person Quotes & Sayings - Page 3

I'd like to think that maybe the average person is rational, and they realise that I'm not this crazy monster that, at times, I've been perceived to be.

Why is the 'average man' so far below average?

Wal-Mart hires average people but squeezes above average performance and results out of them.

The average person's idea of a great man, rather than one who serves, is of one who succeeds in getting himself served.

You can't win by being more average than average.

The information superhighway showed the average person what some nerd thinks about Star Trek.

People are intimidated when they first meet me, but it doesn't take them long to realise I'm just an average person.

We are constantly being told that we've never been wealthier. And many of us are. On average we all are. But that's just the problem.. no one is average.

When something really bad is going on in a culture, the average guy doesn't see it. He can't. He's average and is surrounded by and immersed in the cant and discourse of the status quo.

When the average American consumes 43 times as much as the average African, we've got to think that consumption is an issue. It's not just about population.

As far as dramas are concerned, it's considered passe for playwrights to turn out anything the average person can understand.

According to the Tax Foundation, the average American worker works 127 days of the year just to pay his taxes. That means that government owns 36 percent of the average American's output-which is more than feudal serfs owed the robber barons. That 36 percent is more than the average American spends on food, clothing and housing. In other words, if it were not for taxes, the average American's living standard would at least double.

You can't go out and practice average on Wednesday, average on Thursday, okay on Friday and then expect to play well on Sunday.

The average person is still under the aberrant delusion that food should be somebody else's responsibility until I'm ready to eat it.

Fans of the 'Inbetweeners' like the show because it is about four normal people, average guys or lower than average losers.

There's very good evidence that the average cat in Europe has a larger environmental footprint in its lifetime than the average African.

I bet if you look at the average teenager and the average adult, the average teenager has read more books in the last year than the average adult. Now of course the adult would be all like, 'I'm busy, I got a job, I got stuff to do.' WHATEVER! READ! I mean, you're watching CSI: Miami. Why would you be watching CSI: Miami, when you could be READING CSI: Miami, the novelization?

The eye of perfected friendship with God is aware of deeper dimensions of reality, to which the eyes of the average man and the average Christian are not yet opened.

I looked up at my mom, and I was like, 'Well, Mom, uh, when you really think about it, C's aren't really that bad. C's are average.' And I've never seen my mom so upset, to this day. I just saw this flash of fire in her eyes, and she yelled, 'Average? You are never allowed to be average, because you look like me.'

A person with a flexible schedule and average resources will be happier than a rich person who has everything except a flexible schedule. Step one in your search for happiness is to continually work toward having control of your schedule.

What I think the average person wants is not a fight; they want to see something move forward in their own neighborhood.

The average estimate themselves by what they do, the above average by what they are.

I've always been somewhat of a loner. I seem to take more alone time that the average person.

It is one of the triumphs of modern society that the life of the average person with Down Syndrome has become strikingly normal.

The average person spends two weeks over their lifetime waiting for the traffic light to change.

A blogger is an average person who happens to have a need to count his friends every half hour.

When you're in the slam dunk contest, you try to do the things the average person would have trouble doing on a Nerf basket.

The only very marked difference between the average civilized man and the average savage is that the one is gilded and the other is painted.

Average people and the average community can change the world. You can do it just based on common sense, determination, persistence and patience.

You can change your body shape by permitting yourself to exercise and eat a healthy diet and so on - and we've heard miraculous stories of people who have lost hundreds of pounds, and they look like a completely different person - but that's not the norm for the average person, and a lot of times, people don't get that way in a healthy way.

Becka might have been average in L.A., but average in L.A. is Queen of Mars in the visiting room of a federal penitentiary in North Carolina.

The average IQ in America is - and this can be proven mathematically - average.

Hillary is the Mitt Romney of 2016, where she has very little in common with the average person. She doesn't drive herself anywhere, she doesn't put on her own makeup, she doesn't cook her own meals, and she doesn't research her own materials. She has very little in common with the average woman.

For the average person walking down the street, they don't even know a women's soccer league exists in this country.

I don't limit myself. I think that's what this lifestyle allows for you - freedom to sort of do more than the average housewife. The average housewife can't pack up with her husband and go off to Europe for a tour, 'cause usually the average housewife's husband won't let her go.

If one person from their fraternity is a little above average, they are celebrated as if they are the most gifted individuals. And who is enhancing their cause? It's a section of the media.

The average person pushes an elevator button 6 or 7 minutes before realizing it's not working. I did a study on this, you know.

When telemarketers call me now, I won't get the blow-horn. I'm more polite than the average person.

I think that the so-called average person often exhibits a great deal of heroism in getting through an ordinary day . . .

beware the average man the average woman beware their love, their love is average seeks average but there is genius in their hatred there is enough genius in their hatred to kill you to kill anybody not wanting solitude not understanding solitude they will attempt to destroy anything that differs from their own not being able to create art they will not understand art they will consider their failure as creators only as a failure of the world

The questions of today's average young person, who is the product of America's intellectual bastions, have been virtually unaddressed by the church.

The average Jordanian has much in common with the average American in terms of the values that we share, the fact that we all value the family unit, our work ethic.

The average person in Hollywood just assumes that if you're on a hit TV show, then that's the first thing you've ever done.

I think it might surprise the average person how angry people can get over the comics.

There is no such thing as an average person. They really are guidelines for people to grapple with the unknown, and we can always surprise expectations.

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

My dad was not a footballer. He wasn't anything remotely what the average person would say was a role model - but in my eyes he was Superman.

The mass of the rich and the poor are differentiated by their incomes and nothing else,and the average millionaire is only the average dishwasher dressed in a new suit.

I might look as average as the next person but I had a few secrets up my sleeves. And lots of knives of course.

The average Liberian, it turns out, does not share the same assumptions as the average black Methodist minister from Chicago.

For the average person at home, they should know they don't need a celebrity trainer. It's all about your habits outside of the gym.

I don't particularly like the word average because when it comes down to it there is no average in people. Everybody has their own streak of uniqueness within them.

It was great to watch her spin out of control because it makes the average person feel better.

As far as dramas are concerned, it's considered passe for playwrights to turn out anything the average person can understand

We all know how stupid the average person is. Now realize that, by definition, fifty percent of the population is dumber than that.

You ain't average! But you know what? You're playing small because it's easier to be average.

The average person can look at someone in public life and say they have it all, but they might be struggling. Or you may think another person has more apparent challenges, but she's deeply grateful for her life. I don't think anyone can judge what having it all means for someone else.

Music is an attitude. It's a sensation to the average person, to the human being. And keep it simple, stupid. That's always been my theory.

The average IQ in America is—and this can be proven mathematically—average.

There is nothing more fearful for the average person in our society than to stand before a group of people and speak.