Excellence Quotes

990 Excellence quotes by 615 unique authors

I did very extensive diligence on Al Jazeera English, the network from which Al Jazeera America is going to be derived, and it's really very… — Al Gore
I think that more diversity is a good thing, and fresh points of view articulated by people who are committed to excellence in journalism is… — Al Gore
There is none who cannot teach somebody something, and there is none so excellent but he is excelled. — Baltasar Gracian
I use my mind to solve problems and invent things. — Temple Grandin
For millions, Roger Ebert will be remembered as a writer and television personality who brought a sense of passion and excellence to his craft. For… — Jeff Greenfield
Mediocre men work at their best; men seeking excellence strive to do better. — Edwin Louis Cole
The will to win, the desire to succeed, the urge to reach your full potential... these are the keys that will unlock the door to… — Confucius
A superior man is modest in his speech, but exceeds in his actions. — Confucius
Learning without thought is labor lost; thought without learning is perilous. — Confucius
We are the creative force of our life, and through our own decisions rather than our conditions, if we carefully learn to do certain things,… — Stephen Covey
The consuming desire of most human beings is deliberately to plant their whole life in the hands of some other person. I would describe this… — Quentin Crisp
It is a wretched taste to be gratified with mediocrity when the excellent lies before us. — Isaac D'Israeli
When superstition is allowed to perform the task of old age in dulling the human temperament, we can say goodbye to all excellence in poetry,… — Denis Diderot
Everything is perfect in the universe - even your desire to improve it. — Wayne Dyer
James Cameron's films have always been distinguished by ground-breaking technical excellence. — Roger Ebert
What we plant in the soil of contemplation, we shall reap in the harvest of action. — Meister Eckhart
Excellence encourages one about life generally; it shows the spiritual wealth of the world. — George Eliot
One that desires to excel should endeavor in those things that are in themselves most excellent. — Epictetus
If there is any one secret of success, it lies in the ability to get the other person's point of view and see things from… — Henry Ford
We must overcome the notion that we must be regular... it robs you of the chance to be extraordinary and leads you to the mediocre. — Uta Hagen
Perfection is the child of time. — Joseph Hall
Film is the manipulative medium par excellence. When you think back on the history of film and the 20th century, you see the propaganda that's… — Michael Haneke
We often choose a friend as we do a mistress - for no particular excellence in themselves, but merely from some circumstance that flatters our… — William Hazlitt
The kind of people I look for to fill top management spots are the eager beavers, the mavericks. These are the guys who try to… — Lee Iacocca
Dreams can become a reality when we possess a vision that is characterized by the willingness to work hard, a desire for excellence, and a… — Janet Jackson

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