Excellence Quotes

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Hey, size works against excellence. — Bill Gates
Whatever the skill of any country may be in the sciences, it is from its excellence in polite learning alone that it must expect a… — Oliver Goldsmith
I don't settle in any other area of my life when it comes to excellence, so why should I lower my standards when it comes… — Adriana Trigiani
Strive for perfection in everything. Take the best that exists and make it better. If it doesn't exist, create it. Accept nothing nearly right or… — Henry Royce
It's simple ... go the extra mile and you will stand out from the crowd — Robin Crow
Believe in the best ... have a goal for the best, never be satisfied with less than your best, try your best, and in the… — Henry Ford
Emphasize the best, and minimize the rest — Katharine Hamnett
Excellence is not an exception, it is a prevailing attitude — Colin Powell
Always seek to excel yourself. Put yourself in competition with yourself each day. Each morning look back upon your work of yesterday and then try… — Charles Sheldon
The rocks are where they are- and this is their will. The rivers flow- and this is their will. The birds fly- this is their… — Daisetz Teitaro Suzuki
Do it, fix it, try it. — Tom Peters
I've spent my life pursuing excellence as an artist, which is what I always wanted to do anyhow. — Claire Bloom
By education I mean that training in excellence from youth upward which makes a man passionately desire to be a perfect citizen, and teaches him… — Plato
In every power, of which taste is the foundation, excellence is pretty fairly divided among the sexes. — Jane Austen
Excellence in any department can be attained only by the labor of a lifetime; it is not to be purchased at a lesser price. — Samuel Johnson
I was greatly influenced by one of my teachers. She had a zeal not so much for perfection as for steady betterment-she demanded not excellence… — Edward R. Murrow
Where you see valid achievements or virtue being attacked, it's by someone viewing them as a mirror of their own inadequacy instead of an inspiring… — Vanna Bonta
Do more than you're supposed to do and you can have or be or do anything you want. — Unknown Author
When you say you'll meet someone at 11:00 AM, be there at 10:45. When you promise a check on the 30th, send it on the… — C P Scott
Great men are little men expanded; great lives are ordinary lives intensified. — Wilferd Peterson

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