Excellence Quotes

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We need to internalize this idea of excellence. Not many folks spend a lot of time trying to be excellent. — Barack Obama
Don't bunt. Aim out of the ball park. Aim for the company of immortals. — David Ogilvy
The pursuit of excellence is less profitable than the pursuit of bigness, but it can be more satisfying. — David Ogilvy
If women didn't exist, all the money in the world would have no meaning. — Aristotle Onassis
Losing a game is heartbreaking. Losing your sense of excellence or worth is a tragedy. — Joe Paterno
Success without honor is an unseasoned dish; it will satisfy your hunger, but it won't taste good. — Joe Paterno
When a team outgrows individual performance and learns team confidence, excellence becomes a reality. — Joe Paterno
If we are a metaphor of the universe, the human couple is the metaphor par excellence, the point of intersection of all forces and the… — Octavio Paz
Excellent firms don't believe in excellence - only in constant improvement and constant change. — Tom Peters
Vision is dandy, but sustainable company excellence comes from a huge stable of able managers. — Tom Peters
'In Search of Excellence' - even the title - is a reminder that business isn't dry, dreary, boring, or by the numbers. Life at work… — Tom Peters
If you are going to achieve excellence in big things, you develop the habit in little matters. Excellence is not an exception, it is a… — Colin Powell
A common danger tends to concord. Communism is the exploitation of the strong by the weak. In Communism, inequality comes from placing mediocrity on a… — Pierre-Joseph Proudhon
I was made to be a perfectionist at everything I did. Everything was more important than what I wanted. — Dennis Quaid
All human excellence is but comparative. There may be persons who excel us, as much as we fancy we excel the meanest. — Samuel Richardson
Excellence is the gradual result of always striving to do better. — Pat Riley
Successful people ask better questions, and as a result, they get better answers. — Tony Robbins
Opportunity expands when there is excellence and choice in education, when taxes are lowered, when every citizen has affordable, portable health insurance and when constitutional… — Mitt Romney
Quality is never an accident. It is always the result of intelligent effort. — John Ruskin
The true spirit of delight, the exaltation, the sense of being more than Man, which is the touchstone of the highest excellence, is to be… — Bertrand Russell

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