Sentences with phrase «by mediocrity»

It is easier to look like a star when you are surrounded by brilliance and it is easier to look lackluster when you are surrounded by mediocrity.

More often than not, their success has been balanced by mediocrity.

Actually i think people here are too guided by mediocrity.

It boasts an impressive array of varying units and large, unique maps, but it is ultimately held back by its mediocrity in all other areas.

«Today, meritocracy of capitalism has been replaced by the mediocrity of multinationals that promote anti-competitive practices.»

He was supported by great players when he played unlike Ozil who is supported by Mediocrity.

How good Gerrard was was masked by the mediocrity that surrounded him.

Not plagued by mediocrity, the World Tour Soccer series remain the only saving grace for the developers, managing to offer refreshing and solid gameplay for true soccer fans.

The game industry will be stuck trying to push the wall it hit but even if it moves, the lack of major advancements will lead to staleness, followed closely by mediocrity.

68) «Creative people are often found either disagreeable or intimidating by mediocrities.»

So any time wasted in my life by mediocrity comes straight out of my allotted span.

In a campaign full of twists and turns, not to mention some of the most shocking defending seen at Chelsea for a number of years, Willian has remained a constant, an omnipresent source of class surrounded by mediocrity.

It is Jesus who stirs in you the desire to do something great with your lives, the will to follow an ideal, the refusal to allow yourselves to be ground down by mediocrity, the courage to commit yourselves humbly and patiently to improving yourselves and society, makng the world more human and more fraternal.»

Weigel stresses the importance of John Paul's consistent emphasis on the promise of the young and highlights the remarkable response to World Youth Day in Rome in 2000, when John Paul called the young to an unexpected heroism: «It is Jesus who stirs in you the desire to do something great with your lives... the refusal to allow yourselves to be ground down by mediocrity.»

what a load of utter bollox, we should be buying players so that these guys shouldnt want to leave in the first place, yes Fabregas is a Catalan but being surrounded by mediocrity and consistant under - acheivement isnt exactly compelling him to stay, as loyal as he is and as much as he loves Arsenal.

If you passed it up because you grew up in the more edgy era of Final Fantasy 7, or were turned off by the mediocrity that is Final Fantasy 8 (though I stand by the super cool leveling mechanics of that game), then now's your chance to try it again, because while it can be jarring to see the series go back to a more traditional fantasy style, you do yourself a disservice by judging it solely on that.

For better or worse, the games based on the popular anime and manga have been patterned heavily after their inspiration, resulting in some truly drab games that do little else but provide a story recap broken up by mediocrity.