Average Quotes

AKA: QuotesNSayings.net

Famous Quotes and Sayings

• Authors
• Picture Quotes
• Proverbs
• Professions
• Nationalities
• About
• Contact

Popular Authors

• Narendra Modi
• Mark Zuckerberg
• Stephen King
• Alexander The Great
• Tiger Woods
• Christopher Columbus
• Muhammad Ali
• Dalai Lama
• Oprah Winfrey
• Bill Cosby

• When the average American says, “I’m starving,” it is a prelude to a midnight raid on a well-stocked refrigerator or a sudden trip to the nearest fast food restaurant.

  Carolyn Custis James

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Average

• I’m an average enough person to point to the things I’ve gotten to see that are awe-inspiring.

  Laurie Halse Anderson

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Average

• Maximum of an average is necessarily less volatile than the average maximum.

  Nassim Nicholas Taleb

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Average

• 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.

  Peter Hollingworth

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Average, Suppose

• As an actor, you most often play relatively average parts, so to get to play extreme versions of anything, those are the most exciting parts.

  Neil Patrick Harris

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Average, Exciting

• Well, the average person comes home from work really tired, and just wants to flip through channels until they land on the thing that’s the least objectionable to them. They’re not looking for their new favorite TV show because they know that that search will take forever and they’ll go to bed unhappy.

  Dan Harmon

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Tired, Average

• I just consider myself slightly left-of-center. I’m not your average bear. I – what’s the word? I’m not – normal.

  Eddie Van Halen

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Consider, Average

• I’m not Brad Pitt or George Clooney. Those guys walk into a room and the room changes. I think there’s something more… not average, but everyman about me.

  Matt Damon

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in George, Average

• I probably have a higher opinion of my writing than the average person, at least when I’m in a good mood, but I don’t really think of my plays as only being relevant to a particular month or year.

  Wallace Shawn

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Average, Month

• Average is just a lie someone’s sold you. Return the idea. And get busy being great.

  Robin Sharma

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Average, Idea

• 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.

  George Saunders

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Average, Status

• Europe today is the most secular region in the world. Europe is the only region in the world experiencing population decline. Wherever you turn today the more religious the community, the larger on average are their families.

  Jonathan Sacks

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Europe, Average

• The average American’s day planner has fewer holes in it than Ray Charles’s dart board.

  Dennis Miller

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Average

• An average working day begins at 8 or 9 am, includes an hour for lunch, and ends at 5 or 6 pm.

  Peter Straub

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Average

• The book grew out of the introduction I did for Brady’s Gates of Janus. I knew that the writing in that introduction had a better than average chance of being read by people involved in Brady’s life – parents of victims, police, Brady himself.

  Peter Sotos

  Topics in Life

  Tags in Average, Chance

• If you are only doing what you are getting paid for, and doing it no better than the average employee, then your pay is most likely right where it should be.

  Bo Bennett

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Paid, Average

• And it’s difficult for the average American to understand why something like that could be so important and why a little small place like Taiwan would be so important to the PRC.

  Freddie Dalton Thompson

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Average, Difficult, Important

• I used to break a lot of clubs. I probably was a little different than your average junior player. I did have a lot longer hair and a lot more brown hair. But my demeanor, you know, really from maybe my second, third year on Tour, has gotten a lot more even keel.

  Fred Couples

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Different, Really, Average

• They flooded liquidity in the marketplace but the mortgage rate is based much more on expectations of inflation. So if the average investor believes that there is inflation coming, they’ll move that rate up.

  Franklin Raines

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Expectation, Average, Investor

• I feel like a fugitive from the law of averages.

  Bill Mauldin

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Average, Feel