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I was trying, on some level, to be less mediocre than I would usually be
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Step out of the mediocre
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Rania, a mediocre dancer, has also been promoted to the fourth place of the circle – probably because she has managed to join the clique
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It has nothing to do with intelligence - on the contrary, it is much more manifest in persons of mean or low intelligence, and it is thanks to cunning that the mediocre often supplant the excellent
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with Sally as a mediocre Clapton freak
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The instructors at the Kassikan can be just as mediocre as the lamest instructor at this Northie place
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Breakfast was a mediocre affair, but undismayed Fizzicist struck camp and with his weary flock trudging behind he marched onwards to the crossroads
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Praise the mediocre life style, in
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These people went on to teach others how to write inspiring stuff! Those who did not put much effort in their writing came up with mediocre stories and were remorseful after they had left plot E
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Sebastian exhaled heavily, certainly not happy with that mediocre description of his job, but he realized it would have to do
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This is another cyclists-only chapter, relating some things I’ve learned in my long career as a mediocre cyclist
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He thought her life would not only now be mediocre it would be a massive upheaval in his life too
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mediocre, second-hand, by hearsay
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I spent the week in mediocre hotels in east TX and continued to live off my expense account
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you’re only going to have time to have mediocre job
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Even the greatest of leaders is not perfect and has shortcomings, but what separates great from mediocre is a willingness to listen to constructive criticism, to learn from experiences, to acknowledge mistakes and avoid them in the future
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You cannot help it! The creative will always create, regardless of the odds against them, and this is the biggest weapon in the hands of the mediocre
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“And you are irritatingly complacent which is why you are a mediocre actor,” she snapped, determined to wound
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Twenty gold pieces is more than this man ever thought he’d see in his lifetime, but it would barely buy a mediocre racehorse- if it had a good sire and dam- back in Londal
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But only a divine institution -- the kingdom of heaven -- could ever have been built upon such a mediocre human foundation!
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You have weeded out the good relationships from the mediocre ones
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In fact, too often we settle for the mediocre and do not care about what we can (and would/could) become
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He was in his early fifties and a time-server with a mediocre track record, and was about as far from a born leader as you could get
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A mediocre result
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A mediocre life
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mediocre protector and a sorry
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corners was efficiently removed and the mediocre dishes of food
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allowed his abuse, and I became mediocre
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” He perched himself on the edge of his desk, clenching his hands to the beveled edge as if to prevent the massive furniture from slipping as a result of his mediocre weight
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I ran to meet them, which I just about managed with my mediocre stamina
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There was a small shop selling mediocre appearing
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On average, the items seemed to be mediocre at best and
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There is no such thing earning a mediocre income in network
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‘’The Navy has wasted nearly seven crucial years on aircraft programs that were at best mediocre
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These were hard people that scratched their living from the mediocre sparseness of the surrounding land, made up of more than a few ethnic groups
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Instead of preparing for his harvest, he went back to just living a mediocre existence and not expecting anything great to happen
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Most companies end up “taking it on the chin” and have a mediocre year, great
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that it may on the surface seem; he doesn’t use the word mediocre in
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within a mediocre sort of uniformity, but as true equals, each with our
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In the beginning I earned mediocre income
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The idea behind their theory was basically this: as the number of reality TV shows increase, the number of unemployed script writers should also increase, which meant the better writers should remain employed while the mediocre fell to the bottom, with the end result being that there should be better entertainment scripts
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To Ingrid’s disappointment, the other American pilots proved on the average to be rather mediocre shooters, except for two pilots who exploded their targeted jet on the first pass
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leader at the top, a bunch of soldiers slash accountants at the bottom, and mediocre in the middle
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Still, it was cool to get out and see what the average mediocre person was into these days
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Right this moment I was seeing an average and mediocre hot blonde girl my clone’s age staring in his general direction, twirling her hair with one finger absentmindedly
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two (or more!) opposed areas and thus spend their lives flitting back and forth between the two, never really settling on either and therefore enjoy only mediocre success where run-away superstardom awaited in one"
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In large states public education will always be mediocre, for the same
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So he took stock of the situation, ‘Roopa has an orderly life with a mediocre husband in
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by Russia, life was however mediocre, if not dreadful, for the next fifty years
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aid you, hehe…I see that the pugilists in the Central Plains have such mediocre
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Great spirits of the West who encountered an opposite culture to a mediocre minds culture
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It is inevitable that after you have done so, for a ridiculous amount of time, you will pretend as if you have not done so, and go about some sort of mediocre task avoiding eye contact with your fellow time travellers
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He had been a slightly more primitive and mediocre version of his big brother
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Never mind that it had been Fife's brilliant idea to cast a mediocre soap star as Lady Genevieve, a noblewoman in love with a priest (played by Derrick Stone, a minor name whose entire range consisted of stoically wooden) in the midst of a plague-stricken 14th Century Europe
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The party planning committee has cleared out one of the smaller banquet halls, which is still obscenely large, so that he can practice, and the most renowned dancing instructor to have ever graced the word with his presence, a mediocre pianist, and the queen are all there to watch him screw up
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already; chances are she's danced with a lot of mediocre
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fers from the mediocre and even bad instruction given by
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flooded by mediocre would-be writers with one-tenth the informa-
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Regrettable it is that on the name of religion, mediocre and conformist
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Words are at best the most mediocre mode of human communication and at worst the first
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the most mediocre ski areas would be a better bet,
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The languages that we have learnt are very mediocre
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slate--the bad and mediocre lessons they may have had
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only) as an instructor, the kids often receive mediocre
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teacher, there's probably one mediocre one and one
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Mediocre, or cheap, products will, if you're lucky, only spoil, or lessen the enjoyment of your anticipated trip
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wrote a few mediocre playsin accordance with them; but he showed that at heart hewas a good
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In the meantime, Taylor appeared in mediocre made-for-television movies that
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In any case, I was a mediocre student who hardly ever used his special desk for homework
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Everything is becoming standardized: everything that is mass-produced steadily loses any diversity and becomes increasingly identical, mediocre and boring
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The public and the art buyers of his time preferred the mediocre crap art of the day
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But because he lived in an upwardly mobile, sick society that only recognized true ability by the mediocre standards of an exclusive art community full of snobs
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Becoming successful by doing what you love only works if you are mediocre, unoriginal, selfish, greedy, good at business, and have a huge ego
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I also know that what the mediocre life is
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It kept us going this mediocre red, kept us on edge, kept us in need, kept us in love and in thrall to our passion
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I found it very difficult to explain that I was suffocating in his shop with its dowdy clientele, its less than mediocre performance and its cramped space
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They are not mediocre, they are not sheep, they are not conformists, they are not cowards, or liars
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Mediocre people dislike passionate people intensely because they stir up all kinds of things in them that they do not want to face or deal with
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mediocre student a mediocre athlete, pliable and friendly with my classmates but one thing I never overcame was my shyness and timidity
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The rest stayed in Judea and became mediocre nothings
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The way many affluent people dress is shabby, mediocre, dull, unimaginative, and sloppy
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Something which is potentially he best can be and has been and is turned and corrupted into being the worst… while something which is mediocre cannot be the best, nor can it be the worst no matter how hard it may try
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And the shit mediocre crap of Hollywood will disappear, and there will be billions of movie-producers and directors and actors and actresses: all a thousand times more creative than what we have now
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do not compromise your values with weak, sick, sly, hypocritical, mediocre, lying sneaky backstabbing rationalizing evil people who will all try to deflect your truth and lead you AWAY from your original intention of healing yourself by helping others, and giving instead of taking
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But what about the Law of Mediocrity you say? If everyone is Universally Equal to everyone else: with no competition, won’t this institute laws which forces mankind farther down into a faceless mass of mediocre sameness and incompetence? The answer to that is the Law of Universal Equality does the exact opposite of becoming more mediocre
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When you apply the Principle of Universal Equality to human society, it does the exact opposite of becoming more mediocre: It automatically raises the entire society universally to higher and better levels of health, efficiency, intelligence and happiness
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We are ruled by third-raters on behalf of the mediocre
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least amount of work, the mediocre will have the temerity to call you
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biggest weapon in the hands of the mediocre
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He glared back in amazed irritation “This is a house for people with mediocre income
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” A huge tent covered a stage and chairs and a mediocre country band was already in full swing when Vince’s group arrived
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He had written a mediocre specimen of an insipid class of romance, and some plays which manifestly did not comply with the primary condition of pleasing: were the playgoers to patronise plays that did not amuse them, because the author was to produce "Don Quixote" twenty years afterwards?
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Because lips libertine and venal had murmured such words to him, he believed but little in the candour of hers; exaggerated speeches hiding mediocre affections must be discounted; as if the fullness of the soul did not sometimes overflow in the emptiest metaphors, since no one can ever give the exact measure of his needs, nor of his conceptions, nor of his sorrows; and since human speech is like a cracked tin kettle, on which we hammer out tunes to make bears dance when we long to move the stars
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The most mediocre libertine has dreamed of sultanas; every notary bears within him the debris of a poet
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The impression was mediocre
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de Morcerf is one of the most assiduous peers at the Luxembourg, a general renowned for theory, but a most mediocre amateur of art
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I felt like a third-tier speaker at a mediocre convention, me in my business-casual blues, addressing a captive audience of jet-lagged people daydreaming about what they’d eat for lunch