Amiable Quote by John W. Gardner Download Open image “Excellence implies striving for the highest standards in every phase of life.” — John W. Gardner ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.0 out of 5 (10 ratings) Copy quoteShare Amiable Excellence Highest Life Mediocrity Phases Phases of life Standards Strive Striving for excellence
“The desire for excellence becomes a reality when an individual sets a standard, reach it and surpass it consistently.” — Israelmore Ayivor Copy Share Image
Excellence is the eternal quest. We achieve it by living up to our highest intellectual standards and our finest moral intuitions. In seeking excellence,… — Arthur M. Schlesinger, Jr Copy Share Image
“Excellence is a Kingdom value, and is not to be confused with perfectionism, which is a counterfeit and comes from the religious spirit. One… — Lance Wallnau Copy Share Image
“Excellence is the result of caring more than others think is wise, risking more than others think is safe, dreaming more than others think… — Ronnie Oldham Copy Share Image
Excellence Can Be Achieved If You . . . Risk More Than Others Think Is Safe, love More Than Others Think Is Wise, Dream… — Pacifiersucker Copy Share Image
Excellence in life seems to me to be the way in which each human being makes the most of the adventure of living and… — Eda LeShan Copy Share Image
Excellence is a choice, and you must make that choice over and over again until "doing your best" is all you know. — Randy Anderson Copy Share Image
“Excellence comes from an internal standard that asks, “How can I deliver beyond what’s expected?” — Brendon Burchard Copy Share Image
Excellence has always been achieved by those who dare to believe that something inside them is superior than the circumstances. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Excellence has always been achieved by those who dared to believe that some thing inside them is superior than circumstances.” — Sadiq Shah Copy Share Image
“We are continually faced with a series of great opportunities brilliantly disguised as insoluble problems.” — John W. Gardner Copy Share Image
Tax reduction has an almost irresistible appeal to the politician, and it is no doubt also gratifying to the citizen. It means more dollars… — John W. Gardner Copy Share Image
We get richer and richer in filthier and filthier communities until we reach a final state of affluent misery - crocus on a garbage… — John W. Gardner Copy Share Image
At home we have lost the capacity to see what is before us. Travel shakes us out of our apathy, and we regain an… — John W. Gardner Copy Share Image
Some people have greatness thrust upon them. Few have excellence thrust upon them ... They achieve it. They do not achieve it unwittingly by… — John W. Gardner Copy Share Image
Leaders come in many forms, with many styles and diverse qualities. There are quiet leaders and leaders one can hear in the next county.… — John W. Gardner Copy Share Image
The ultimate goal of the educational system is to shift to the individual the burden of pursuing his education. — John W. Gardner Copy Share Image
An excellent plumber is infinitely more admirable than an incompetent philosopher. — John W. Gardner Copy Share Image
We must hold fast to the austere but true doctrine as to what really governs politics and saves or destroys states. Having in mind… — Matthew Arnold Copy Share Image
Drivers in a traffic jam, frustrated by each others presence, are not the most amiable of men. — David Riesman Copy Share Image
In the taverns all was amiable and easy, but the coffeehouses were cauldrons of edgy malcontents. — Barbara Holland Copy Share Image
If you'd be beloved, make yourself amiable. A true friend is the best possession. — Benjamin Franklin Copy Share Image
Our respect for the dead, when they are just dead, is something wonderful, and the way we show it more wonderful still. We show… — John Ruskin Copy Share Image
There are only two kinds of people in the modern world who know what they are after. One, quite frankly, is the Communist. The… — Geoffrey Fisher Copy Share Image
He could not forgive her, but he could not be unfeeling. Though condemning her for the past, and considering it with high and unjust… — Jane Austen Copy Share Image
The beauty of the person of Christ, as represented in the Scripture, consists in things invisible unto the eyes of flesh. They are such… — John Owen Copy Share Image
Failure on the other hand is infectious. The world is full of charming failures (for all charming people have something to conceal, usually their… — Cyril Connolly Copy Share Image
Of all the Beauties, it is that which attracts the most lasting Admiration, gives the greatest Charm to every thing we say or do,… — Eliza Haywood Copy Share Image
Admonition never sinks so deeply on the heart as in the hour of trial; young, amiable as you are, life teems, I doubt not,… — Regina Maria Roche Copy Share Image
