Set Standard Quote by Jack C. Mitchell
““If we wish to progress, to do something great, we must set a standard which we may undoubtedly consider great as well.””
About This Quote
Source Speech: Business Leadership Conference, 2019
Great achievements require setting high, clear standards that are themselves admirable
In simple terms: Set high standards to achieve great things
Key Takeaway
Define standards that inspire excellence
Themes
excellence
goal setting
leadership
Mood
inspirational
thoughtful
Type
leadership
philosophical
When to use this quote
- strategic planning
- team building
- performance reviews
- innovation
Key Concepts
Vision
ethical standards
motivation
Questions to Reflect On
- What standards guide your work?
- How can standards stay inspiring yet attainable?
A Different Perspective
High standards may be unrealistic or stifle creativity
