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Quotes About Average

The average housewife goes to the restaurant to relax and enjoy the food. But when Eva walks in, she becomes the center of attention.
~ Eva Gabor
Romance novels constitute 46 percent of all mass market paperbacks sold in the United States, and according to Harlequin, over half its customers buy an average of 30 novels a month
~ Eva Illouz
It is only when you have average or low levels of cholesterol that being a carrier of "bad" allele 4 puts you at a greater risk than others with the same cholesterol level.
~ Eva Jablonka
While we know, on average, that certain positions experience more repetitive head impacts and are more likely at greater risk for CTE, no position is immune.
~ Ann McKee
I feel like I represent normalcy in some way.
~ Tina Fey
The world is a republic of mediocrities, and always was.
~ Thomas Carlyle
I think people identify with Columbo because he is an average man.
~ Peter Falk
Who says what is the right way and what isn't? That is some imagined social construct that people made up to feel okay about being average.
~ Shayna Baszler
I think we live in an age of increasing mediocrity.
~ Dick Cavett
My ambition is to reach the heart of the average American, not the highbrow nor the lowbrow but that vast intermediate crew which is the real soul of the country.
~ berlin irving iii
more tax breaks for the very rich is only one symptom of an economic and political system that is grotesquely failing the average American.
~ Bernie Sanders
I am sort of medium...I guess you could call me the mediumest boy in the class. -Leigh Botts
~ Beverly Cleary
the average man does not want to be free. he simply wants to be safe.
~ H.L. Mencken
The fact is that the average man's love of liberty is nine-tenths imaginary, exactly like his love of sense, justice and truth.
~ H.L. Mencken
If the work of the average man required half the mental agility and readiness of resource of the work of the average prostitute, the average man would be constantly on the verge of starvation.
~ H.L. Mencken
For, obviously, things were not as simple as the framers of laws had imagined them to be, and if it was of small legal relevance, it was of great political interest to know how long it takes an average person to overcome his innate repugnance toward crime, and what exactly happens to him once he had reached that point. To this question, the case of Adolf Eichmann supplied an answer that could not have been clearer and more precise.
~ Hannah Arendt
For legends attract the very best in our times, just as ideologies attract the average, and the whispered tales of gruesome secret powers behind the scenes attract the very worst.
~ Hannah Arendt
The average session takes about one to two hours. It's totally amazing because when a person breathes, they go through one stage of relaxation after another, and every stage releases tension.
~ Leonard Orr
I always loved comic books when I was growing up, and Spider-Man was definitely a character I gravitated towards because I loved the story of an average teenager having super powers.
~ Drake Bell
I used to run track in high school and was unexceptional in every way.
~ Alex Guarnaschelli
We are on the track of something absolutely mediocre.
~ Billy Wilder
Stereotyping reduces individuals to an average, whereas science recognizes that many people fall outside the average range for their group.
~ Simon Baron-Cohen
Average human nature is very coarse, and its ideals must necessarily be average. The world never loved perfect poise. What the world does love is commonly absence of poise, for it has to be amused.
~ Henry Adams
I have little confidence even in the ability of analysts, let alone untrained investors, to select common stocks that will give better than average results. Consequently, I feel that the standard portfolio should be to duplicate, more or less, the DJIA.
~ Benjamin Graham