George Bernard Shaw Quotes, Average Quotes, Law Quotes

Laws, religions, creeds, and systems of ethics, instead of making society better than its best unit, make it worse than its average unit, because they are never up to date.

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While the individual man is an insoluble puzzle, in the aggregate he becomes a mathematical certainty. You can, for example, never foretell what any one man will be up to, but you can say with precision what an average number will be up to. Individuals vary, but percentages remain constant. So says the statistician.

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I was a fairly good amateur musician, and I was an average professional. But the one thing I saw was that the big band business was fading.

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The average woman is at the head of something with which she can do as she likes; the average man has to obey orders and do nothing else.

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I am not more gifted than anybody else. I am just more curious than the average person and I will not give up a problem until I have found the proper solution.

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The average man don't like trouble and danger.

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It's sometimes quite astonishing that a single, average life is enough to encompass so much that it's at all possible ever to have any success in one's work here.

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Just look at that Forbes 400. Takes a billion three to get on the Forbes 400 this year. And the aggregate wealth is just staggering. And those people are paying less percentage of their total income to the federal government than their receptionists are. [...] I'll bet a million dollars against any member of the Forbes 400 who challenges - me that the average for the Forbes 400 will be less than the average of their receptionists.

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the apathy and inattention of the average citizen is beyond comprehension.

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We know the average American physician interrupts their patient in 14 seconds.

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Half of the people in the world are below average.

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A leader is an average, everyday person who is highly motivated.

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There isn't anything so grotesque or so incredible that the average human being can't believe it.

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Do not take yearly results too seriously. Instead, focus on four or five-year averages.

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The fundamental basis of above-average performance in the long run is sustainable competitive advantage.

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If we teach only the findings and products of science - no matter how useful and even inspiring they may be - without communicating its critical method, how can the average person possibly distinguish science from pseudoscience?

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