Quotes about Average People

It's not the average people that come to my show. Votes: 1

The healthiest competition occurs when average people win by putting above average effort. Votes: 1

Wal-Mart hires average people but squeezes above average performance and results out of them. Votes: 1

Good leadership consists of showing average people how to do the work of superior people. Votes: 1

Good management consists in showing average people how to do the work of superior people. Votes: 1

I'd like to say it is only average people who revel in the mistakes of others. Votes: 1

Great people talk about ideas, average people talk about things, and small people talk about wine. Votes: 1

The difference between average people and achieving people is their perception of and response to failure. Votes: 1

On average, people should be more skeptical when they see numbers. They should be more willing to play around with the data themselves. Votes: 1

During the financial crisis and bailouts of 2008, it probably occurred to very few average people that we were entering a period of hardship for billionaires. Votes: 1

My idea at this time, which was slowly developing, was to create a comedie humaine with little people, average people - samples from every period in American life. Votes: 1

For the first time ever, overweight people outnumber average people in America. Doesn't that make overweight the average then? Last month you were fat, now you're average - hey, let's get a pizza! Votes: 1

Optimistic people play a disproportionate role in shaping our lives. Their decisions make a difference; they are inventors, entrepreneurs, political and military leaders - not average people. They got to where they are by seeking challenges and taking risks. Votes: 1

Why would we want to keep a tax cut that's failed? Why would we not want to go back to the Clinton tax code? And why would we not want to help every family more with a health-care plan like mine? Let's help average people. Let's be Democrats. Votes: 1

Today in Ukraine, many people struggle to survive, older ones often see the breakdown of the Soviet system as a loss of stability and security for average people, and therefore a certain hostility to quickly acquired wealth is from their point of view quite understandable at the first look. Votes: 1

Half the people you know are below average. Votes: 0

Unlike most other people, I'm just an average person. Votes: 0

Wisdom is what separates average people from extraordinary people. Votes: 0

Remember, half the people you know are below average. Votes: 0

Average people push great people out of a company. Votes: 0

Half of the people in the world are below average. Votes: 0

People check their phone an average of 110x a day. Votes: 0

Great minds discuss ideas; average minds discuss events; small minds discuss people. Votes: 0

You become the average of the five people you hang out with. Votes: 0

You're the average of the five people you spend your time with. Votes: 0

I am suspicious of all the things that the average people believes. Votes: 0

The world does not reward average people so I will be extraordinary. Votes: 0

When the sciences are supreme, average people lose their feeling of causality. Votes: 0

Average people seldom talked about anything interesting and often hurt each other savagely. Votes: 0

Average people look forward to "getting off." Successful people look forward to "getting on." Votes: 0

You are the average of the five people you spend the most time with. Votes: 0

Average working people need more fresh starts. Big corporations, banks, and Donald Trump need fewer. Votes: 0

In some ways, people forget about average working people, and how they live their lives. Votes: 0

She knew how to trust people... a rare quality, revealing a character far above average. Votes: 0

Poor minds talk about people average minds talk about events great minds talk about ideas Votes: 0

Average leaders inspire people to punch a time clock. Great leaders inspire industry and passion. Votes: 0

People's perceptions of me have nothing to do with reality. I'm basically just your average dork. Votes: 0

Terrific minds focus on tips; average minds go over activities; little minds talk about people today. Votes: 0

Great people talk about ideas, average people talk about things, and small people talk about wine." Votes: 0

The difference between average people and achieving people is their perception of and response to...failure. Votes: 0

I think it might surprise the average person how angry people can get over the comics. Votes: 0

A market economy cannot thrive absent the well-being of average people, even in a gilded age." Votes: 0

A market economy cannot thrive absent the well-being of average people, even in a gilded age. Votes: 0

I can reach people the average person can't reach because I'm as grounded as I am. Votes: 0

On the average, five times as many people read the headlines as read the body copy. Votes: 0

Most people are happy being average. Most are happy being faceless in a sea of faces. Votes: 0

You have to do stuff that average people don't understand because those are the only good things. Votes: 0

In 1900 Americans on average lived for only 49 years and most working people died still on the job. Votes: 0

Average, middle-class people, the people of Macomb County, couldn't afford health care. Now they can [with Obamacare]. Votes: 0

A coach will impact more people in one year than the average person will in an entire lifetime. Votes: 0

Most people are average. Founders are not. Founders' traits seem to have an inverse normal distribution to them. Votes: 0

Average people didn't analyze what they thought: they thought they thought, and half of it was gut reaction. Votes: 0

People vote their resentment, not their appreciation. The average man does not vote for anything, but against something. Votes: 0

Step out of the crowd of average people. Enter that game and change the values on the scoreboard. Votes: 0

It really is true that you become an average of the people you spend the most time with. Votes: 0

There were times last year when people looked at the scoreboard and thought my batting average was the temperature. Votes: 0

This decision is an illustration that freedom of speech still protects average people sitting on a street corner singing. Votes: 0

Average people look for ways of getting away with it; successful people look for ways of getting on with it. Votes: 0

Most people are such fools that it is really no great compliment to say that someone is above the average. Votes: 0

Politics: the art of using euphemisms, lies, emotionalism and fear-mongering to dupe average people into accepting--or even demanding--their own enslavement. Votes: 0

You have to be prepared for people to hate you. Average people love to be average, because nobody bothers them. Votes: 0

The average person is full of artificial desires, desires that have been suggested by what other people possess or require. Votes: 0

It's okay to be average, as long as you surround yourself with extraordinary people that you become the average of. Votes: 0

Average companies give their people something to work on. The most innovative organizations give their people something to work toward. Votes: 0

Fans of the 'Inbetweeners' like the show because it is about four normal people, average guys or lower than average losers. Votes: 0

People ask me how come you've been around so long. Well, it's through playing the part of Mr Average Joe American. Votes: 0

It's great to be in a room full of young people...The average age of the Senate, I think, is death. Votes: 0

People are intimidated when they first meet me, but it doesn't take them long to realise I'm just an average person. Votes: 0

The average condition of the people improving or deteriorating, depends upon whether population is advancing faster than improvement, or improvement than population. Votes: 0

A half-hearted spirit has no power. Tentative efforts lead to tentative outcomes. Average people enter into their endeavors headlong and without care. Votes: 0

I'm only 5-foot-6, but people think I'm sort of a great big Viking woman. I'm not - I'm completely normal and average. Votes: 0

There is nothing more fearful for the average person in our society than to stand before a group of people and speak. Votes: 0

The average celebrity meets, in one year, ten times the amount of people that the average person meets in his entire life. Votes: 0

Normal people can be happy with a regular life, but there is more to life than just plodding through an average existence. Votes: 0

I don't rely on the media. I usually average one speech a day for 25 years. People know me because I'm out there. Votes: 0

I'm pretty happy. I obviously have complaints about things, but for the most part, I'm on the above-average side of happy people. Votes: 0

Average people and the average community can change the world. You can do it just based on common sense, determination, persistence and patience. Votes: 0

Little minds think and talk about people. Average minds think and talk about things and actions. Great minds think and talk about ideas. Votes: 0

I want to be more consistent. I wanna get hits. I wanna get my average back up where people think I can hit. Votes: 0

Everyone thinks their baby is a genius. People find it delightfully refreshing when I tell them, My baby? Totally average. Like, 100 percent average. Votes: 0

As you get older, you can suffer from painful hips, and our joints wear a lot quicker than for people of average height. Votes: 0

They say that the average lifespan of an SVU detective is 4 years. People can't do it longer than that because it's so difficult. Votes: 0

Like most people in Academia, my vision of the future is the same as the average industry person's vision of five years ago. Votes: 0

People who start habitually exercising tend on average to eat better. They also tend to use their credit cards less and procrastinate less. Votes: 0

Commit yourself to do something innovative which average people are afraid to do. Aim high and push yourself to achieve every thing you wished. Votes: 0

My mom always used to say that average people are the most special people in the world. And that's why God made so many. Votes: 0

One of the marks of successful people is they are action oriented. One of the marks of average people is they are talk oriented. Votes: 0

You hear about bands who say, "We did one show where only 20 people showed up", well that was our average gig for five years. Votes: 0

People who attend support groups who have been diagnosed with a life-challenging illness live on average twice as long after diagnosis as people who don't. Votes: 0

The NSA is not looking through people's address books and Visa bills and violating the rights of average citizens. That's not what the NSA does. Votes: 0

The people of Iraq realize that a stable, successful, democratic Iraq can only come about if average Iraqis are willing to sacrifice to build it. Votes: 0

We get brilliant results from average people managing brilliant processes - while our competitors get average or worse results from brilliant people managing broken processes Votes: 0

I found that there were these incredibly great people at doing certain things, and you couldn't replace one of these people with fifty average people. Votes: 0

Now there are more overweight people in America than average-weight people. So overweight people are now average. Which means you've met your New Year's resolution. Votes: 0

The average American salesmen keeps 33 men and women at work - 33 people producing the product he sells . . . and is responsible for the livelihood of 130 people. Votes: 0

Success is uncommon and not to be enjoyed by the common man. I'm looking for uncommon people because we want to be successful, not average. Votes: 0

I'm someone who needs more sleep than average, and I'm quite jealous of people who need only five or six hours and they're good to go. Votes: 0

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. Votes: 0

By 1979, Chinese people were poorer, on average, than North Koreans. I mean, your average per-capita income in China that year was one third of sub-Saharan Africa's. Votes: 0

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. Votes: 0

Once typecast as the indispensable altarpiece of a well-appointed living room, TVs have infected every human environment. The average American household has more television sets than people. Votes: 0

I don't think there is any serious evidence that we need to be paying people more than 100 times the average wage in order to get high-performing managers. Votes: 0

We need to accept that some people are camp and some people are butch. Some people are pretty and some people are average, but we all fit. Votes: 0

You can have average talent, but when God breathes on your life, you will go further than people that have great talent. Don't talk yourself out of it. Votes: 0

I think when average-size people start taking roles that were meant for dwarfs, that's a little frustrating because there aren't that many roles out there for height-challenged actors. Votes: 0

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. Votes: 0

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. Votes: 0

People get comfort from music. They get joy from it and understanding from it, and most of all, the average person can't do without it in some sense. Votes: 0

So many people comment that I'm much more mature than average. In this business, you can get taken advantage of if you're not aware and you're not tough. Votes: 0

About 10 million people start a business each year, and about one out of two will make it. The average entrepreneur is often on his or her third startup. Votes: 0

One of the laws of nature," Gordon said, "is that half the people have got to be below average.""For a Gaussian distribution, yeah," Cooper said. "Sad, though. Votes: 0

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. Votes: 0

I guess in life I find people who, at first glance, appear to be very typical or average, whatever that means, and then turn out to have hidden qualities. Votes: 0

Many highly intelligent people are poor thinkers. Many people of average intelligence are skilled thinkers. The power of a car is separate from the way the car is driven. Votes: 0

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. Votes: 0

Technology makes good DJ's better, but also allows your average person to think they're a DJ, and unfortunately there's no checks and balances about people making it a career. Votes: 0

In dealing with good people one should be magnanimous; in dealing with bad people one should be strict. In dealing with average people one should combine magnanimity and strictness. Votes: 0

The West begins where the average annual rainfall drops below twenty inches. Water is important to people who do not have it, and the same is true of control. Votes: 0

My batting average has been good, so people ask how much luck is involved. I tell them when I work 14 hours a day, 7 days a week, I get lucky. Votes: 0