Excellence Quotes

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Strive for excellence, not perfection, because we don't live in a perfect world. — Joyce Meyer
Excellence - Take what you have and do the BEST with it. — Joyce Meyer
one of those men who reach such an acute limited excellence at twentyâˆ’one that everything afterward savors of antiâˆ’climax. — F. Scott Fitzgerald
There is an ideal of excellence for any particular craft or occupation; similarly there must be an excellent that we can achieve as human beings.… — Aristotle
The ancient Greek definition of happiness was the full use of your powers along lines of excellence. — John F. Kennedy
The first step toward creating an improved future is developing the ability to envision it. VISION will ignite the fire of passion that fuels our… — Tony Dungy
In the absence of clearly-defined goals, we become strangely loyal to performing daily trivia until ultimately we become enslaved by it. — Robert A. Heinlein
Life is like a dogsled race. If you ain't the lead dog, the scenery never changes. — Lewis Grizzard
Excellence is never an accident. It is always the result of high intention, sincere effort, and intelligent execution; it represents the wise choice of many… — Aristotle
To hate excellence is to hate the gods. — Mary Renault
The excellence of every Art is its intensity. — John Keats
We all have a vast number of areas in which we have no talent or skill and little chance of becoming even mediocre. In those… — Peter Drucker
When one of a culture's guiding credos is that "all men are created equal," any person who, say, becomes an expert on, say, nuclear weapons… — Sarah Vowell
The basic difference between an ordinary man and a warrior is that a warrior takes everything as a challenge while an ordinary man takes everything… — Carlos Castaneda
Thomas Jefferson once said: 'Of course the people don't want war. But the people can be brought to the bidding of their leader. All you… — Jon Stewart
Certainly, none of us enjoy going through struggles, but you have to understand that your struggle may be an opportunity for advancement and promotion. The… — Joel Osteen
You can't do anything about the length of your life, but you can do something about its width and depth. — H. L. Mencken
Television is by nature the dominator drug par excellence. Control of content, uniformity of content, repeatability of content make it inevitably a tool of coersion,… — Terence McKenna
Patience is also a form of action. — Auguste Rodin
No great mind has ever existed without a touch of madness. — Aristotle

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