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- Nov 07, 2020
Average Man Quotes
Ordinary struggles, honestly observed.
These quotes examine the average man's outlook on Art, describing a humble, timid belief that art was something invented long ago and out of reach.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- Man
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- Nov 07, 2020
The hardest struggle of all is to be something different from what the average man is.
- Man
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- Nov 07, 2020
Don't let the opinions of the average man sway you. Dream, and he thinks you're crazy. Succeed, and he thinks you're lucky. Acquire wealth, and he thinks you're greedy. Pay no attention. He simply doesn't understand.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
I was a writer. I couldn't sell anything, and the comedians were among the dumbest people I had ever met. They'd all say to me, 'The average man won't understand it.' You know, they're superior to the average man.
- Man
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- Nov 07, 2020
The average man is more interested in a woman who is interested in him than he is in a woman with beautiful legs.
- Life
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- Nov 07, 2020
Four years of football are calculated to breed in the average man more of the ingredients of success in life than almost any academic course he takes.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
There are people who tell you to shut up because you're just a celebrity, but pundits, talking heads, they're every bit the celebrity and a lot of them aren't any more qualified than the average man on the street.
- Blames
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- Nov 07, 2020
There can be no doubt that the average man blames much more than he praises. His instinct is to blame. If he is satisfied he says nothing; if he is not, he most illogically kicks up a row.
- Life
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- Nov 07, 2020
The presentations and conceptions of the average man of the world are formed and dominated, not by the full and pure desire for knowledge as an end in itself, but by the struggle to adapt himself favourably to the conditions of life.
- Crumbs
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- Nov 07, 2020
The average man has a carefully cultivated ignorance about household matters - from what to do with the crumbs to the grocer's telephone number - a sort of cheerful inefficiency which protects him.
- Man
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- Nov 07, 2020
The average man is a conformist, accepting miseries and disasters with the stoicism of a cow standing in the rain.
- Man
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- Nov 07, 2020
The hardest struggle of all is to be something different from what the average man is. I don't believe in 'super-men,' for the world is full of capable men, but it's the fellow with determination that wins out.
- Man
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- Nov 07, 2020
Marriage is about the most expensive way for the average man to get laundry done.
- Man
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- Nov 07, 2020