Top 1200 Average Quotes & Sayings - Page 17
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Last updated on November 8, 2024.
I'm a pussycat unless you do something to one of my friends. Then I'll think of unique ways to get back at you. I'm more creative than your average bear.
The average trade book has a shelf life of between milk and yogurt, except for books by any member of the Irving Wallace family - they have preservatives.
Our members are very much maligned. Obviously the average age is 60 something, but they all have children and grandchildren, they understand what we need to do, they want to win.
I think it's fair to set limits, so that people cannot receive more than the equivalent of the national average wage while living on benefits.
I don't know if I am a good, average, or bad writer, but I write fast. Everything I observe, my experiences and imagination come together while writing.
How is it even sustainable in 21st-century America, that women earn, on average, 77 cents for every dollar earned by men?
The average bright young man who is drafted hates the whole business because an army always tries to eliminate the individual differences in men.
What this loss means will be appreciated from the statement that one bushel of wheat contains sufficient energy to support the average working man for 15 days.
For the average person walking down a dark street late at night, a promise from a politician is worth far less than a .38 Special.
Network marketing is the big wave of the future. It's taking the place of franchising, which now requires too much capital for the average person.
People ask me how come you've been around so long. Well, it's through playing the part of Mr Average Joe American.
The average family earning minimum wage spends 141 percent of their income struggling to meet basic needs - food, shelter, clothing.
If
you're going to be truly successful, then set yourself apart from
everyone else. Go beyond the limits of what classifies the average
person and be exceptional.
Until our mission becomes our obsession, we'll be chained to the realm of average.
The man with the average mentality, but with control, with a definite goal, and a clear conception of how it can be gained, and above all, with the power of application and labor, wins in the end.
Walmart isn't your average mom-and-pop operation. It's the largest employer in America. As such, it's the trendsetter for millions of other employers of low-wage workers.
Take your average couscous salad, and it's almost always a sloppy mush, no matter how much attention has gone into getting flavours in there.
'Playboy' operated with a patina of civility that granted the average man a presumption of pleasure that went one way - his. And that permission flourished in the psyches of all kinds of men.
The 'black rule' is that youth unemployment is, on average, double a country's unemployment rate.
The Internet didn't become usable until Netscape because that gave the average person a user interface that was intuitive, simple, friendly - this made it accessible.
There is something about the ability to externalize our thoughts and compare them with other people in a public way that is really transformative for the average person.
Starting the podcast was an experiment. I wouldn't say I was very private, but I was probably as private as the average person.
In a hyper-connected world where average is over, there is one thing we know absolutely for sure: Every good job will require more education.
Your average director will be content with something that comes across as truthful, but we know, as fellow actors, that that's not great for a performer. They have to feel that what they're conveying is honest.
We're spending, on average, three times more for prison than for public-school pupils. That's the dumbest investment policy. It doesn't make us safer.
Whether to the average person, applying contemporary community standards, the dominant theme of the material taken as a whole appeals to prurient interest.
It is not overwhelmingly difficult for a committed group of players with only average individual basketball skills to put together a very good team defense.
The ingredients that made this country, you know, the miracle of the world - I mean we had a seven for one improvement in the average American standard of living in the 20th century.
It is the province of poetry to be more realistic and present than the artificial narratives of an outer discourse, and not afraid of the truthful difficulty of the average human life.
I just write... if it's really good, it's going on the record. If it's average, it's going in the trash.
Just to keep up with population growth, on average our economy needs to be adding about 125,000 jobs per month.
It makes no sense economically that public money goes to help foreign workers and migrants in a region where unemployment is higher than national average.
Startling, and alarming to many, is the conclusion that follows from these data that if all people were treated the same, most average race differences would not disappear.
We're getting to this amazing place where the average size in America is a 14-16, and we're starting to see that represented in the fashion industry, and it's becoming more accepted.
I learned that kids in show business are so different from regular, average students. They would gather behind you and help you to succeed in any way possible.
I'm afraid of being average. I have a real fear of being just another linebacker.
The average Christian pays more in interest than he gives to the Lord's work. In a church of 100 families 37 will give nothing.
We're all on a journey. The average American switches professions four times. I'm lucky to be in a business where I can change the character I am playing every couple of months.
I've learned over the years that big-name writers might be treated fairly by the media conglomerates that dominate publishing today. But the average author isn't.
The setting of 'Billy Elliot' is the British miners' strike of 1984-85, about which the average American playgoer knows absolutely nothing.
A financial crisis is a great time for professional investors and a horrible time for average ones.
Being heard is so close to being loved that for the average person they are almost indistinguishable.
If I'm going really, really fast, I can do a page of finished text a day, on average.
I would like to live in the country that wins less, but has more stability. Brazilian coaches remain, on average, in a job for three months.
Golf is a particularly severe strain upon the amiability of the average person's temper, and in no other game, except bridge, is serenity of disposition so essential.
I didn't do very well at school, and I suppose I've always had this sense, you know that, of being average, so I've been a bit low on self-confidence in my ability.
The average mind is easily content with inherited and acquired things, or with the dicta of parents and teachers, because it is much easier to imitate than to create.
The totality of beliefs and sentiments common to the average members of a society forms a determinate system with a life of its own. It can be termed the collective or creative consciousness.
The difference between average people and achieving people is their perception of and response to...failure.
The moment the average golfer attempts to play from long grass or a bunker or from a difficult lie of any kind, he becomes a digger instead of a swinger.
I'll watch golf while I work out. I'm your average golf fan.
In New York, the average total state and local tax burden is $5,260 for every man, woman and child. That's by far the highest in the country.
I wanted something that was really well-made but also still hitting a price point that's tangible and logical for average people - that's who I want to cater to.
The average married man lives two thousand and five days longer than his single counterpart, albeit with less reason.
I wasn't your average striker because I didn't play as an out-and-out centre-forward.
The long irons are the nemesis of the average golfer. I'm convinced that the underlying reason for this is that he keeps hearing how hard they are to handle. They're not that difficult, truly.
An average American loves his family. If he has any love left over for some other person, he generally selects Mark Twain.
That's what as an artist you always try to do. To try to be a sharper mind than the average person.
My own tastes happen to be in tune with what the public wants. I think that's the reason my batting average is so high, not because I've discovered some brilliant formula.
About two-thirds of bachelor's degree holders borrow to go to school, and on average they're graduating with more than $26,000 in debt.
