Minds are of three kinds: one is capable of thinking for itself; another is able to understand the thinking of others; and… — Niccolo Machiavelli Copy Share Image
We always felt that if you do something with quality and integrity, then it's going to come back to you. — Herb Alpert Copy Share Image
It is to Titian we must turn our eyes to find excellence with regard to color, and light and shade, in the… — Joshua Reynolds Copy Share Image
The thing that I think was very brave of my younger self was that he decided he would be an idiot. Just… — Salman Rushdie Copy Share Image
For me, success is when I'm making a contribution and fully engaging all of my talents. In terms of the key quality,… — Melissa Harris-Perry Copy Share Image
Process improvement programs are like teaching people how to fish. Strategy maps and scorecards teach people where to fish. — Robert S. Kaplan Copy Share Image
If you don't care about quality, you can meet any other requirement. — Gerald Weinberg Copy Share Image
Teamwork is the foundation of success. The three universal questions that an individual asks of his coach, player, employee, employer are: Can… — Lou Holtz Copy Share Image
If we are a metaphor of the universe, the human couple is the metaphor par excellence, the point of intersection of all… — Octavio Paz Copy Share Image
A lot is gained through experience, but experience teaches some and not others. Effectiveness and excellence, whether or not they were attained… — Caterina Fake Copy Share Image
Strive for perfection - never be content with mediocrity. You don't win until you conquer the little flaws. You don't beat these… — Bob Richards Copy Share Image
The whole creation is so tenderly balanced - this manifests the mastery of the Creator. — Jaggi Vasudev Copy Share Image
“Perfection is a paradigm meant to keep us striving and learning and growing. Like a wondrous sunset, perfection may be beyond our… — Richelle E. Goodrich Copy Share Image
The regular distribution of power into distinct departments; the introduction of legislative balances and checks; the institution of courts composed of judges… — Alexander Hamilton Copy Share Image
I think there's inherently an issue that models will literally never be able to handle, which is that when somebody comes along… — Cathy O'Neil Copy Share Image
I am in awe of the brand, and there is nothing I would do or contemplate doing that would any way impact… — John Paulson Copy Share Image
There are some people who have the quality of richness and joy in them and they communicate it to everything they touch.… — Tom Wolfe Copy Share Image
If we want to identify the great success of American research universities, and that success goes far beyond Harvard, we have to… — Henry Rosovsky Copy Share Image
“The most distinctive quality of artmaking is the investment of the artist’s own humanity in the finished piece.” — Ted Orland Copy Share Image
“We must look to God for His grace and His power to perfect godly qualities in our lives.” — Elizabeth George Copy Share Image
We need to internalize this idea of excellence. Not many folks spend a lot of time trying to be excellent. — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
Excellence is the unlimited ability to improve the quality of what you have to offer. — Rick Pitino Copy Share Image
A good teacher will appreciate the good qualities of his students. If one good quality is allowed to emerge, a world of… — Maharishi Mahesh Yogi Copy Share Image
Wisdom is not finally tested in schools, Wisdom cannot be pass'd from one having it to another not having it, Wisdom is… — Walt Whitman Copy Share Image
Vision is dandy, but sustainable company excellence comes from a huge stable of able managers. — Tom Peters Copy Share Image
“You are made for perfection, but you are not yet perfect. You are a masterpiece in the making.” — Dalai Lama XIV Copy Share Image
The most important part of education is right training in the nursery. The soul of the child in his play should be… — Plato Copy Share Image
Those who have learned to walk on the threshold of the unknown worlds, by means of what are commonly termed par excellence… — Ada Lovelace Copy Share Image