Excellence Quotes
990 quotes by 615 authors
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We do not act rightly because we have virtue or excellence. But they hesitate, waiting for the other fellow to make the first move-and he,…
— Aristotle
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There is definitely a connection between finding your passion and reaching your potential. People ask me all the time, 'John, how do I know what…
— John C. Maxwell
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Excellence is a better teacher than mediocrity.
— Warren G. Bennis
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There is no excellence uncoupled with difficulties.
— Unknown Author
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To the corruptions of Christianity I am indeed opposed; but not to the genuine precepts of Jesus himself. I am a Christian, in the only…
— Thomas Jefferson
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To encourage excellence is to go beyond the encouraged mediocrity of our society
— Audre Lorde
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There is a canyon of difference between doing your best to glorify God and doing whatever it takes to glorify yourself. The quest for excellence…
— Max Lucado
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The combination of creative energies and the need to perform at the highest level to keep up with peers leads to an otherwise unattainable commitment…
— Ken Robinson
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We must always meet our obligation to those who fall behind without our assistance. But let's remember, without a race there can be no champion,…
— Ronald Reagan
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Striving for perfection is the greatest stopper there is. You'll be afraid you can't achieve it. It's your excuse to yourself for not doing anything.…
— Laurence Olivier
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Begin now what you will be hereafter.
— St. Jerome
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Link yourself to your potential, not to your past.
— Stephen Covey
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Success is not something to wait for, it is something to work for.
— Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
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Be satisfied with nothing but your best.
— Edward Rowland Sill
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I imagine a school system that recognizes learning is natural, that a love of learning is normal, and that real learning is passionate learning. A…
— Tom Peters
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Excellence does not begin in Washington.
— Ronald Reagan
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Be an evangelist with your excellence.
— Dave Ramsey
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When the founders wrote about life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness, they didn't mean longer vacations and more comfortable hammocks. They meant the pursuit…
— David McCullough
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Recognise excellence. Celebrate weirdness and innovation. Oddballs should be cherished, if they can do something other people can't do.
— Anthony Bourdain
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Do not confuse excellence with perfection. The first is possible to achieve, the second is probably not.
— Neale Donald Walsch
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