Excellent Quotes
902 Excellent quotes by 711 unique authors
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Being come together in the same place, let there be one prayer, one supplication, one mind, one hope, in love and in joy undefiled. There…
— Ignatius of Antioch
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If you offer fasting with humility and with mercy, your bones, as Isaiah said, shall be fat, and you shall be like a well-watered garden…
— Ambrose
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...if you wish to get pure air into your room, or if you go for a walk in the fresh air, think of the pure…
— John of Kronstadt
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Nothing is more detestable to the physical anthropologist than... the wretched habit of cremating the dead. It involves not only a prodigal waste of costly…
— Earnest Hooton
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No doctrine is more excellent, or necessary to be preached and studied, than Jesus Christ, and him crucified.
— John Flavel
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Let excellence be your brand... When you are excellent, you become unforgettable. Doing the right thing, even when nobody knows you're doing the right thing…
— Oprah Winfrey
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Let excellence be your brand... When you are excellent, you become unforgettable.
— Oprah Winfrey
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Reward excellent failures. Punish mediocre successes.
— Tom Peters
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There is no real limit to how much better a person who really commits to getting better can get. Every manager has the potential to…
— Brian Tracy
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Just pausing for two to three breaths is a perfect way to stay present. This is a good use of our life. Indeed, it is…
— Pema Chodron
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Perfect preparation doesn’t exist. Excellent adaptation does.
— Lauren Fleshman
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An economist is a surgeon with an excellent scalpel and a rough-edged lancet, who operates beautifully on the dead and tortures the living.
— Nicolas Chamfort
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Infancy is a vulnerable stage of development, therefore, it's not enough that babies receive good care, the care must be excellent.
— Magda Gerber
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You will miss out on some near soul mates. This goes for friendships, too. There will be unforgettable people with whom you have shared an…
— Pamela Druckerman
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Coffee arrived and the espresso was excellent, like an aromatic electric fence.
— Ben Aaronovitch
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A child is not a Christian child, not a Muslim child, but a child of Christian parents or a child of Muslim parents. This latter…
— Richard Dawkins
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There ought to be so many who are excellent, there are so few.
— Janet Erskine Stuart
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Many able Gardeners and Husbandmen are yet Ignorant of the Reason of their Calling; as most Artificers are of the Reason of their own Rules…
— William Penn
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[Cycling] is easily the quickest way around central London, faster than bus, Tube or taxi. You can predict precisely how long every journey will take,…
— Jeremy Paxman
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I have an excellent internal compass.
— Hugh Bonneville
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Some sleep too much....Nowhere do the scriptures say, 'Thou shalt sleep eight hours.' Nor do they say, 'Retire early unless you happen to be a…
— Joe J. Christensen
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Some sleep too much...there must be an excellent reason for the injunction to retire and arise early. ...You will profit by this counsel if you…
— Joe J. Christensen
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Fraud and deceit have been practiced since the beginning of history...Brass has been called gold; glass has been sold as diamonds; and poison has been…
— John Andreas Widtsoe
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I had an excellent repast - the best repast possible - which consisted simply of boiled eggs and bread and butter. It was the quality…
— Henry James
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The Law is the true embodiment of everything that's excellent; it has no kind of fault or flaw and I, my Lords, embody the Law.
— W. S. Gilbert
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