George Carlin on average
George Carlin91 quotes“The IQ and the life expectancy of the average American recently passed each other in opposite directions.”
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The caterpillar does all the work, but the butterfly gets all the publicity.
George CarlinGeorge Carlin With the proper training, I could’ve been an evil genius.
George CarlinGeorge Carlin I’ve never owned a telescope, but it’s something I’m thinking of looking into.
George CarlinGeorge Carlin Life is not measured by the breathes you take, but by the moments that take your breathe away.
George CarlinGeorge Carlin Instead of warning pregnant women not to drink,I think female alcoholics ought to be told not to fuck.
George CarlinGeorge Carlin It’s important in life if you don’t give a shit. It can help you a lot.
George CarlinGeorge Carlin The most unfair thing about life is the way it ends.
George CarlinGeorge Carlin Don’t sweat the petty things and don’t pet the sweaty things.
George CarlinGeorge Carlin We are a nation of sheep, and someone else owns the grass.
George CarlinGeorge Carlin By and large, language is a tool for concealing the truth.
George CarlinGeorge Carlin How can he be perfect? Everything he ever makes, dies.
George CarlinGeorge Carlin Religion is just mind control.
George CarlinGeorge Carlin The only good thing ever to come out of religion was the music.
George CarlinGeorge Carlin Honesty may be the best policy, but it’s important to remember that apparently, by elimination, dishonesty is the second-best policy.
George CarlinGeorge Carlin The main reason Santa is so jolly is because he knows where all the bad girls live.
George CarlinGeorge Carlin The reason I talk to myself is because I’m the only one whose answers I accept.
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You were fully clothed in lies, I was naked in truth. Still, when morning came It was I who survived the cold.
Obehi Vessel A.Obehi Vessel A. I loved you as Icarus loved the sun- too close, too much.
David JonesDavid Jones We attract who our souls need to grow.
Mark AnthonyMark Anthony You’re my bad habit, on this dark planet, light up my world like stars, now they’re ashes.
Chris AllchinChris Allchin Permanence is a wonderful magician. Now you see him, next he goes on to perform the greatest disappearing act of all time.
Hamilton K. AmadiHamilton K. Amadi Live to be happy not to impress.
Hayley EvansHayley Evans You shined your light on all the things I’ve been trying so hard to hide.
CindyCindy You are the love I could never escape not that I would ever want to.
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I think we live in an age of increasing mediocrity.
Dick CavettDick Cavett The average dog is a nicer person than the average person.
Andy RooneyAndy Rooney I refuse to let adversity allow me to be average.
Mike TysonMike Tyson Great ladies are no more spiteful than the average rich woman; but one acquires in their society a greater susceptibility, and feels more profoundly andmore irremediably, their unpleasant remarks.
StendhalStendhal He probably was mediocre after all, though in a very honorable sense of that word.
Thomas MannThomas Mann A jury is composed of twelve men of average ignorance.
Herbert SpencerHerbert Spencer The man with the average mentality, but with control, with a definite goal, and a clear conception of how it can be gained, and above all, with the power of application and labor, wins in the end.
William Howard TaftWilliam Howard Taft Jealousy is the tribute which mediocrity pays to genius.
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