Excellence Quotes
990 Excellence quotes by 615 unique authors
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God hides some ideal in every human soul. At some time in our life we feel a trembling, fearful longing to do some good thing.…
— Robert Collyer
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They were real golfers, for real golf is a thing of the spirit, not of mere mechanical excellence of stroke.
— P.G. Wodehouse
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If there is no passion in your life, then have you really lived? Find your passion, whatever it may be. Become it, and let it…
— Alan Armstrong
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It takes time to create excellence. If it could be done quickly, more people would do it.
— John Wooden
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Life's like a play; it's not the length, but the excellence of the acting that matters.
— Seneca the Younger
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We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence, then, is not an act, but a habit. Aristotle How very little can be done under the spirit…
— Florence Nightingale
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Historians will come to their own judgments about President Kennedy. Here is how I choose to remember him. He was an heir to wealth who…
— Edward Kennedy
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If a team cannot perform with excellence at a moment's notice, they probably will fail in the long run.
— Mike Krzyzewski
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It takes a long time to bring excellence to maturity.
— Unknown Author
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Personal development is your springboard to personal excellence. Ongoing, continuous, non-stop personal development literally assures you that there is no limit to what you can…
— Brian Tracy
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The same man cannot well be skilled in everything; each has his special excellence.
— Euripides
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Excellence-moral, ethical, personal excellence-is worth whatever it costs.
— Charles R. Swindoll
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Whenever people talk glibly of a need to achieve educational "excellence," I think of what an improvement it would be if our public schools could…
— Thomas Sowell
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After the cheers have died down and the stadium is empty, after the headlines have been written and after you are back in the quiet…
— Vince Lombardi
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If happiness is activity in accordance with excellence, it is reasonable that it should be in accordance with the highest excellence.
— Aristotle
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All excellence involves discipline and tenacity of purpose.
— John W. Gardner
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I have always struggled to achieve excellence. One thing that cycling has taught me is that if you can achieve something without a struggle, it's…
— Greg LeMond
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Excellence is an art won by training and habituation.
— Aristotle
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Excellence is rarely found, more rarely valued.
— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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Excellence implies striving for the highest standards in every phase of life.
— John W. Gardner
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To aim at excellence, our reputation, and friends, and all must be ventured; to aim at the average we run no risk and provide little…
— Oliver Goldsmith
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Each honest calling, each walk of life, has its own elite, its own aristocracy based on excellence of performance. . . . There will always…
— James Bryant Conant
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Excellence is a habit. You are what you repeatedly do.
— Shaquille O'Neal
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Ultimate excellence lies not in winning every battle, but in defeating the enemy without ever fighting.
— Sun Tzu
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Excellence and competitiveness aren't incompatible with honesty and integrity.
— Jack Welch
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