Mediocre minds usually dismiss anything which reaches beyond their own understanding.
Sentiment: NEGATIVE
Those who occupy their minds with small matters, generally become incapable of greatness.
Some people are born mediocre, some people achieve mediocrity, and some people have mediocrity thrust upon them.
Mediocrity knows nothing higher than itself, but talent instantly recognizes genius.
Everything about mediocrity kills me.
Despair is a narcotic. It lulls the mind into indifference.
As great minds have the faculty of saying a great deal in a few words, so lesser minds have a talent of talking much, and saying nothing.
The World, thinking itself affronted by superior merit, takes delight to bring it down to its own level.
You don't set off in life to be mediocre. At least, I don't.
People who lean on logic and philosophy and rational exposition end by starving the best part of the mind.
It is the peculiar quality of a fool to perceive the faults of others and to forget his own.