Excellence Quotes · Page 86

“I don't believe in perfection. I don't think there is such a thing.”

— Reese Witherspoon

Excellence isn't achieved without inspiration and perspiration. You've got to have both.

— George Foreman

If you are the master be sometimes blind, if you are the servant be sometimes deaf.

— R. Buckminster Fuller

“Perfection is not attainable,” he used to say, quoting Vince Lombardi. “But if we chase perfection, we can catch excellence.”

— Kathryn Vance-Perez

Quality of work is directly related to the quality of a person's character.

— Orrin Woodward

It is not enough to simply "do your best". You must strive for perfection.

— Subir Chowdhury

You cannot use the democratic process for the procurement of excellence.

— Kevin McCloud

“No field of human excellence can progress without a genuine humane conscience driving it in the right direction.”

— Abhijit Naskar

The best way to overcome the world is not with morality or self-discipline. Christians overcome the world by seeing the beauty and…

— Thomas Chalmers

I like the ideology of there being no such thing as perfection. But I'm of the opinion that I have witnessed perfection…

— Jack O'Connell

One who desires to excel should remain committed and make the best use of his talent. Not necessarily outperform others, but his…

— Anil Sinha

We like being private because when there is a downturn, as in 2001 and 2008, we do not reduce people. Also, we…

— Richard Edelman

Therefore let men withdraw themselves from errors; and laying aside corrupt superstitions, let them acknowledge their Father and Lord, whose excellence cannot…

— Lactantius

“Passionate people are always ready to stand for their dreams even if no one stand with them. They vote and vote alone…

— Israelmore Ayivor

I remember doing 5th grade math when I was like seven years old. My parents just constantly pushed me, in a good…

— Simu Liu

“All people are standing; you got to standout! All people are breaking grounds; you got to breakthrough grounds! Don't settle for less;…

— Israelmore Ayivor

What keeps the democracy alive at all but the hatred of excellence; the desire of the base to see no head higher…

— Mary Renault

Sometimes human always demand perfection without never see the reality

— Anonymous

In every power, of which taste is the foundation, excellence is pretty fairly divided among the sexes.

— Jane Austen

“Achieving perfection will never happen, setting and achieving goals will, once we stop reaching for perfection.”

— Joe Mehl

Artists who seek perfection in everything are those who can't attain it in anything.

— Anonymous

Learn the difference between striving for excellence and striving for perfection. The first is attainable; the second is not.

— Douglas Merrill

Few, if any, forces in human affairs are as powerful as shared vision.

— Peter Senge

“How many things by season season'd are, To their right praise and true perfection!”

— William Shakespeare

A woman who places a high priority on performance and excellence is seen as imperial. A man is seen as demanding and…

— Faye Wattleton

Do more than you're supposed to do and you can have or be or do anything you want.

— Anonymous

Everything is based on a simple rule: Quality is the best business plan, period.

— Steve Jobs

The master who loved most of all, endured the most and proved his love by his endurance.

— Hugh B. Brown

“There were far worse strategies in life than to try to make each aspect of one's existence a minor work of art.”

— Pat Conroy

Your children are the most precious gift, prime example of perfection, and clearly an accurate definition of pure; unconditional love.

— Joseph Mercado

Lack of respect for the worker. This nourishes disconnection, fear, anger, phoniness, and all the bad stuff that impedes excellence.

— Edward Hallowell

“Excellence is a custom at the land of greatness, it drives our culture.”

— Anyaele Sam Chiyson

It is a wretched taste to be gratified with mediocrity when the excellent lies before us.

— Isaac D'Israeli

Mastery is a journey, and that the master must have the courage to risk failure.

— George Leonard

Virginia's public schools have long enjoyed a reputation for academic excellence.

— Glenn Youngkin

Neither a life of anarchy nor a life under a despot should you praise. To all that lies in the middle has…

— Aeschylus

Mastery comes via a monomaniacal focus on simplicity versus an addiction to complexity.

— Robin Sharma

Useful manual labour, intelligently performed, is the means par excellence for developing the intellect.

— Mahatma Gandhi

“Always check your time and ask if you are moving closer or away from your greatness”

— Sunday Adelaja

Six essential qualities that are the key to success: Sincerity, personal integrity, humility, courtesy, wisdom, charity.

— William C. Menninger