Excellence Quotes

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To push for excellence today without continuing to push for access for less privileged students is to undermine the crucial but incomplete gains that have… — Ernest L. Boyer
We need excellence in public education and if the teachers can't do it, we'll send in a couple of policemen. — Frank Rizzo
Those who turn good organizations into great organizations are motivated by a deep creative urge and an inner compulsion for sheer unadulterated excellence for its… — James C. Collins
Excellence is the result of habitual integrity. — Unknown Author
Don't waste your time striving for perfection; instead, strive for excellence - doing your best. — Laurence Olivier
The achievement of excellence can only occur if the organization promotes a culture of creative dissatisfaction. — Lawrence M. Miller
The Good of man is the active exercise of his soul's faculties in conformity with excellence or virtue, or if there be several human excellences… — Aristotle
Demand perfection of yourself and you'll seldom attain it. Fear of making a mistake is the biggest single cause of making one. Relax - pursue… — Unknown Author
A Christian should always remember that the value of his good works is not based on their number and excellence, but on the love of… — John of the Cross
It is called the real presence, not in an exclusive sense, as though other forms of presence were not real, but by reason of its… — Pope Paul VI
Discipline can only be obtained when all the officers are imbued with the sense of their awful obligation to their men and to their country… — George S. Patton
Some people have greatness thrust upon them. Few have excellence thrust upon them ... They achieve it. They do not achieve it unwittingly by doing… — John W. Gardner
I would say that the quality of each man's life is the full measure of that man's commitment of excellence and victory - whether it… — Vince Lombardi
Most important of all, to be successful in life demands that a man make a personal commitment to excellence and to victory, even though the… — Vince Lombardi
They call it coaching but it is teaching. You do not just tell them...you show them the reasons. — Vince Lombardi
Faithfulness and truth are the most sacred excellences and endowments of the human mind. — Vince Lombardi
The quality of a man's life is in direct proportion to his commitment to excellence. — Tom Landry
If you want to sustain excellence over a long time, you'd better come up with a system that works well. Anyone can sprint for a… — Michael Dell
The Olympics remain the most compelling search for excellence that exists in sport, and maybe in life itself. — Dawn Fraser
I am inspired by the professionalism of others. I believe there is an obligation to strive for excellence in what one is asked to do.… — Densey Clyne

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