Excellence Quotes · Page 73

“He who fears not death becomes its master.”

— Mike Norton

It is absurd to look for perfection.

— Camille Pissarro

“There is no perfection but in chance”

— Michael Cisco

A man who is a master of patience is master of everything else.

— George Savile

Faithfulness and truth are the most sacred excellences and endowments of the human mind.

— Vince Lombardi

“We need people who push boundaries rather than retreat inside them.”

— Tim Fargo

I'm not interested in a marketable product: I'm interested in what I know from my life experience to be standards of excellence

— Barney Kessel

“To a hungry person, every bitter food is sweet. When the preferable is not available, the available becomes preferable!”

— Israelmore Ayivor

What house, bloated with luxury, ever became prosperous without a woman's excellence?

— Sophocles

Supreme excellence consists in breaking the enemy's resistance without fighting.

— Sun Tzu

Excellence endures and sustains. It goes beyond motivation into the realms of inspiration.

— Azim Premji

“Time is the greatest wealth we have all been given in equal measure despite our differences a”

— Sunday Adelaja

The more aware of your intentions and your experiences you become, the more you will be able to connect the two, and…

— Gary Zukav

The more perfect music we have, the more attractive the peculiarities and anomalies of human performance become. Perfection is a second rate…

— T Bone Burnett

Perhaps the greatest definition I think of character and quality is people who when they're truly great rather than making you feel…

— Stephen Fry

“Flow wherever you go. You can’t be limited. Dare to rise above all limitations and become better than you were. Strive to…

— Israelmore Ayivor

We become new if we let ourselves be grasped and shaped by the new Man, Jesus Christ. He is the new Man…

— Pope Benedict XVI

“No matter what my fucking last words were, please say they were these: 'I have always known that the pursuit of excellence…

— John Irving

One will observe that all things are arranged according to their degrees of beauty and excellence, and that the nearer they are…

— Thomas Aquinas

There are countless ways of attaining greatness, but any road to reaching one's maximum potential must be built on a bedrock of…

— Buck Rodgers

We should give the Lord the excellence He deserves in everything we do.

— Ricky Skaggs

“People who personify excellence are people who invoke the same in others.”

— Sravani Saha Nakhro

There is no control and perfection is arrogant. Practice messiness, letting go, and doing things badly.

— Sark

I have been so long master that I would be master still, or at least that none other should be master of…

— Bram Stoker

An organization which just perpetuates today's level of vision, excellence, and accomplishment has lost the capacity to adapt.

— Peter Drucker

I'm a bit of a perfectionist, and I want to give 100 percent to everything.

— Sarah McLachlan

Beauty is not perfection; life is not without suffering; and a piece of writing can never be flawless.

— Melchor Lim

Success is a label that the world confers on you, but mastery is an ever-onward 'almost.'

— Sarah Lewis

Ultimately, it's about the quality of the writing whatever style you are writing.

— Tibor Fischer

Perfection does not exist -- you can always do better and you can always grow.

— Les Brown

[W]hat counts is that one perceives excellence and dares to give it expression, which sounds little but is in fact a great…

— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

Real luxury is a balance between quality and the affection you feel for an object that cannot be easily replicated.

— Marco Zanini

The faults of great authors are generally excellences carried to an excess.

— Samuel Taylor Coleridge

Your depth of commitment, your quality of service, the product of your devotion -- these are the things that count in life.

— Scott O'Grady

It is through art, and through art only, that we can realise our perfection.

— Oscar Wilde

“Don’t let perfectionism become an excuse for never getting started.”

— Marilu Henner

My hunger is not for success, it is for excellence. Because when you attain excellence, success just naturally follows.

— Mike Krzyzewski

I never considered Miles Davis a perfectionist; I always considered him as an excellence-ist, where deviation is actually kind of cool.

— Charlie Trotter

The only quality that endures in art is a personal vision of the world. Methods are transient: personality is enduring.

— Edward Hopper

Quality is never an accident. It is always the result of intelligent effort.

— John Ruskin