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Quotes About Average

I have found that the average Russian holds the United States and the American people in very high regard. Many Russians also remain deeply religious people—communism never managed to purge their faith.
~ Glenn Meade
Want a vivid image of how American bodies have changed? The average American woman now weighs around 165 pounds. According to the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), that's essentially what the average American man weighed in 1960. (Today's average man is around 195 pounds.)111 Americans were once the tallest people in the advanced industrial world. We are now not just among the shortest but also far and away the heaviest.
~ Jacob S. Hacker
Habits. It's the 5x5 rule. You are not just the average of the five people around you. You're the average of the five habits you do, the things you eat, the ideas you have, the content you consume, etc.
~ James Altucher
P) The 5 × 5 RULE You're the average of the 5 people you spend time with. You're the average of the 5 thoughts you most have. You're the average of the 5 types of food you eat. You're the average of the 5 things you are most grateful for. You are the average of the 5 things you are reading today.
~ James Altucher
The 5 × 5 RULE You're the average of the 5 people you spend time with. You're the average of the 5 thoughts you most have. You're the average of the 5 types of food you eat. You're the average of the 5 things you are most grateful for. You are the average of the 5 things you are reading today.
~ James Altucher
Conform and be dull.
~ James Frank Dobie
There is no such thing as an underestimate of average intelligence.
~ Henry Adams
I believe that the average guy in the street will give up a great deal, if he really understands the cost of not giving it up. In fact, we may find that, while we're drastically cutting our energy consumption, we're actually raising our standard of living.
~ David R. Brower
Many counties in Maryland are above the average unemployment rate for both Maryland and the United States. We need representation in Congress who will make creating jobs the No. 1 priority so the people of Maryland can get back to work.
~ Andrew P. Harris
I would rather be average and wise than be extraordinary and imprudent.
~ Matshona Dhliwayo
The upward course of a nation's history is due in the long run to the soundness of heart of its average men and women
~ Queen Elizabeth II
The people at Barstool Sports are a bunch of average Joes, who like most guys love sports, gambling, golfing and chasing short skirts.
~ Dave Portnoy
You want to score runs at the highest average you can. That's what motivates you to keep driving the standards.
~ Alastair Cook
It's always seductive to know where one stands in relation to the average.
~ Stephanie Coontz
If this world is going to be reached, I am convinced that it must be done by men and women of average talent.
~ Dwight L. Moody
As a rule, the man who can do all things equally well is a very mediocre individual.
~ Elbert Hubbard
According to USA today, the average length of an attention span of a man in America is 23 minutes.
~ Robert Fripp
The average man, if he meddles with criticism at all, is a conservative critic.
~ A. E. Housman
A jury is composed of twelve men of average ignorance.
~ Herbert Spencer
The successful warrior is the average man, with laser-like focus and a chair that's not obtained from Craigslist that keeps poking into his back.
~ Unknown
The really intelligent are as abnormal as the defective. The great masses of men are rather mediocre, and those above and below are exceptions.
~ Clarence Darrow
The average man never really thinks from end to end of his life. The mental activity of such people is only a mouthing of clichés.
~ H. L. Mencken
The average man. The emergence of the concept.
~ Adolphe Quetelet
The average bright young man who is drafted hates the whole business because an army always tries to eliminate the individual differences in men.
~ Andy Rooney