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The middle class has just fallen further and further behind the rich.
The average estimate themselves by what they do, the above average by what they are.
If I were pretentious I would say that I'm not an average person. But really, I know how that is.
I believe the middle class game is dead.
But none of us wants to be average. That we are so is a melancholy fact borne in upon us in middle life, and we do not always relish it.
Moderation: a median with no means, praised by those with no misfortunes, practiced by those with no merits.
Average is very acceptable in our society but I don't think the angels are applauding. If you are determined to be excellent, to not back out of it, you will reap a harvest in your life.
By definition, fifty percent of every large group that let's anyone join is below average.
Things in this world are very roughly averaged; and although averaging is a useful, rapid way of dispatching business, it does undoubtedly waste a great deal which is too good for wasting.
The extraordinary's the norm.
You won't find average Americans on the left or on the right. You'll find them at Kmart.
It's okay to be average, as long as you surround yourself with extraordinary people that you become the average of.
A moderately honest man with a moderately faithful wife, moderate drinkers both, in a moderately healthy house: that is the true middle class unit.
To me, the term 'middle-class' connotes a safe, comfortable, middle-of-the road policy. Above all, our language is 'middle-class' in the middle of our road. To drive it to one side or the other or even off the road, is the noblest task of the future.
Why is the 'average man' so far below average?
The worst extremes usually start with slight deviations.
That was one of my most surprising discoveries when I dug into the history of average-ism: When you actually get the data, it rarely captures anyone. Which then begs the question, why are we using this as a reference standard for human beings?
You are the average of your five closest associates.
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.
Most Americans are on a downward escalator. Median wage in the United States, adjusted for inflation, keeps on dropping.
Prove the nay-sayers wrong ... Leave being average to others ... You could be the one who changes the way the world spins
I'm in that, I guess, top 2 percent or something.
If everybody has a voice, then you end up with something average.
If you asked anybody in my family, they would have very stridently proclaimed themselves middle class. My mother and father were separated, so he doesn't count.
I wasn't going to be average.
I feel like a fugitive from the law of averages.
There is no such thing as an average runner. We are all above average.
The height of mediocrity is still low.
When we teach kids to follow the rules that there's only one right answer & to avoid mistakes at all costs, we're resigning them to average.
We encounter regression to the mean almost every day of our lives. We should try to anticipate it, recognize it, and not be fooled by it.
Middleness is the very enemy of the bold.
For what level of mediocrity will you settle?
You're the average of the five people you spend your time with.
The interesting thing about averages is that they hide the truth very effectively.
The average result has to be the average result. By definition, everybody can't beat the market. As I always say, the iron rule of life is that only 20% of the people can be in the top fifth. That's just the way it is.
Fear, safety, and conformity make you mediocre and average
I'm not middle-class; I do not have a degree. I am upper-class without money.
The average IQ in America is - and this can be proven mathematically - average.
There is no "mid" about it. Life is a crisis from the cradle to the grave.
Poverty is what we call the extremes at the bottom.
I think I'm in the majority of Americans. I believe that I am in the mainstream of middle America.
I think I'm a fairly average person, I think I have only a medium IQ. I didn't go to college, obviously.
From the cradle to the grave, you are measured against the ever-present yardstick of the average, judged according to how closely you approximate it or how far you are able to exceed it.
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Unlike most other people, I'm just an average person.
Our modern conception of the average person is not a mathematical truth but a human invention, created a century and a half ago by two European scientists to solve the social problems of their era.
Why be an average person? All the great achievements of history have been made by strong individuals who refused to consult statistics or to listen to those who could prove convincingly that what they wanted to do, and in fact ultimately did do, was completely impossible.
The trouble with democracy is that 50 percent of the voters are below average.
Media, the plural of mediocrity.
Did you notice there aren't any average kids anymore - only Gifted and Disposable?
Up off your knees now and shatter the average.
The middlebrow, I hate.
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The middle of the road is a poor place to walk. It is a poor place to drive. It is a poor place to live.
It's a good news - bad news type of situation. The good news is that we won; the bad news is that my average is 9.00.
If we study what is merely average, we will remain merely average.
A newspaper is the lowest thing there is.
As a kid, I was just a kid. Average.
Because of our freedom to pursue life, liberty, and happiness. People assume the most important word in that sentence is 'freedom,' when, in fact, it is 'pursue.' If we don't pursue life, we are just as free to waste it. Our averageness is the degree to which we fail to attempt that pursuit.
This is the middle.
Things have had time to get complicated,
messy, really. Nothing is simple anymore ...
This is the thick of things.
So much is crowded into the middle
... too much to name, too much to think about.
A middle class is so important to a society that its value cannot be overestimated.
The vast majority of Americans, at all coordinates of the economic spectrum, consider themselves middle class; this is a deeply ingrained, distinctly American cognitive dissonance.
As we celebrate mediocrity, all the boys upstairs want to see. How much you'll pay for what you used to get for free.
...being average, being normal. That my friend is an Impossibility
You can be good at many things, but you can only be great at one thing, until you find that thing, you are an average loser.
Being in the middle class is a feeling as well as an income level.
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.
Averages ... seduce us away from minute observation.
The middle-class ladder has rungs that no longer exist for many trying to climb higher. Instead, for too many, in too many places, their chore is simply trying to hang on.
Statistics are for losers.
We're as average as everyday's wash.
You are the average of the five people you spend the most time with.
We are in the extreme centre, the radical middle. That is our position.
You have a destiny to fulfill, something greater than you've ever even imagined. But if you're going to become all you were created to be, you've got to take off the "average" label.
Don't settle for average. You were made for greatness.
Whether Jew or Gentile, I rank top percentile.
The middle class, one of the great achievements in history, is becoming more of a relic than a reality.
I'm an average nobody. I get to live the rest of my life like a schnook.
Without this differentiation, you have nothing. You're average, and average ain't gonna win the race.
The middle class has disappeared. We have a highway to poverty and no roads coming out.
God didn't create you to be average. You were created to excel You have everything
I'm not a big fan of mediocre.
Commonplaceness, the surrender to the average, that good which is not bad but still the enemy of the best - That is our besetting danger.
The difference between the top performers and the average or mediocre performers is not a great, massive difference. It is just a tiny difference because the top performers do things just a tiny bit.
A market where chief executive officers make 262 times that of the average worker and 821 times that of the minimum-wage worker is not a market that is working well. And it is surely not working well enough to build a solid middle class.
Don't leave it to the law of averages to make you break even.
Average dies quicker than ever before. Digital doesn't mess around. It's binary.
In real life there is no such thing as the average man.
The average family earning minimum wage spends 141 percent of their income struggling to meet basic needs - food, shelter, clothing.
"Mediocrity" doesn't mean average intelligence, it means an average intelligence that resents and envies its betters.
The majority is wicked.
Get excellence or live average.
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.
You can't be common, the common man goes nowhere; you have to be uncommon
Statistics cannot substitute for the human being before you; statistics embody averages, not individuals.
[I]t is indisputably the mediocre, if not the low, both as regards morality and intelligence, who succeed in life and multiply the fastest.
Right now, America's middle class is struggling to meet their basic needs.
My dad taught us that there's no greater distance than that between first and second place.
Success and average don't have nothing to do with each other.
Take the middle 70 percent and tell them what they need to do to get into the top 20 percent.