Excellent Quotes
902 Excellent quotes by 711 unique authors
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The necessity to constantly turn in an excellent performance, to be absolutely wedded to this dedication and this ideal means that as a child you're…
— Twyla Tharp
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Appreciation is a wonderful thing: It makes what is excellent in others belong to us as well.
— Voltaire
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Froth at the top, dregs at bottom, but the middle excellent.
— Voltaire
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I do not admire politicians; but when they are excellent in their way, one cannot help allowing them their due.
— Horace Walpole
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There's one thing I'm really good at, and that's hitting the ball over a net, in a box. I'm excellent.
— Serena Williams
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An excellent man; he has no enemies; and none of his friends like him.
— Oscar Wilde
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Excellent!" I cried. "Elementary," said he.
— Arthur Conan Doyle
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Everything excellent is as difficult as it is rare.
— Baruch Spinoza
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I never told my own religion nor scrutinized that of another. I never attempted to make a convert, nor wished to change another's creed. I…
— Thomas Jefferson
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I declare after all there is no enjoyment like reading! How much sooner one tires of any thing than of a book! -- When I…
— Jane Austen
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Bouillabaisse is only good because cooked by the French, who, if they cared to try, could produce an excellent and nutritious substitute out of cigar…
— Norman Douglas
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You see, gentlemen, reason is an excellent thing, there’s no disputing that, but reason is nothing but reason and satisfies only the rational side of…
— Fyodor Dostoevsky
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What difference does it make if the Gospel is mostly a lie? It's an engrossing story and the words of its hero are excellent words…
— Tom Robbins
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Backlock, a poet blind from his birth, could describe visual objects with accuracy; Professor Sanderson, who was also blind, gave excellent lectures on color, and…
— Thomas Hardy
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I believe the choice to be excellent begins with aligning your thoughts and words with the intention to require more from yourself.
— Oprah Winfrey
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The first time I read an excellent book, it is to me just as if I had gained a new friend. When I read a…
— Oliver Goldsmith
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I don't think that there are any limits to how excellent we could make life seem.
— Jonathan Safran Foer
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Alas, poor Yorick! I knew him, Horatio: a fellow of infinite jest, of most excellent fancy: he hath borne me on his back a thousand…
— William Shakespeare
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What is pure Bill? Or excellent or admirable? The death of a million people in a flood? God evidently through so. He is incapable of…
— Ted Dekker
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Live life fully while you're here. Experience everything. Take care of yourself and your friends. Have fun, be crazy, be weird. Go out and screw…
— Tony Robbins
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...once I falsely hoped to meet the beings who, pardoning my outward form, would love me for the excellent qualities which I was capable of…
— Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley
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Excellent wretch! Perdition catch my soul But I do love thee! and when I love thee not, Chaos is come again.
— William Shakespeare
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If your actions create a legacy that inspires others to dream more, learn more, do more and become more, then, you are an excellent leader.
— Dolly Parton
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It is excellent / To have a giant's strenght / But it is tyrannous / To use it like a giant (Isabella)
— William Shakespeare
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This is the excellent foppery of the world, that, when we are sick in fortune,--often the surfeit of our own behavior,--we make guilty of our…
— William Shakespeare
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