Excellence Quote by Ptahhotep Download Open image ““There is no craftsman who has acquired full mastery”” — Ptahhotep ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.0 out of 5 (7 ratings) Copy quoteShare Excellence
“A man with battered hands is shown to be a craftsman only when he puts them to work.” — Miguel Syjuco Copy Share Image
“If I demand to be both the craftsman and the tool, I will be neither.” — Craig D. Lounsbrough Copy Share Image
We are all apprentices in a craft where no one ever becomes a master. — Ernest Hemingway Copy Share Image
“Not craftsmen, my lord" he said. "I have no use for people who have learned the limits of the possible” — Terry Pratchett Copy Share Image
“There is no great person in history who gained mastery in a particular skill without first investing so much time into perfecting that skill.” — Sunday Adelaja Copy Share Image
“But still he keeps working with a will; that's the craftsman in him.” — Richard Sennett Copy Share Image
No one has mastery, Before he is at the end, Of his art and his life. — Michelangelo Copy Share Image
I've said before that every craftsman searches for what's not there to practice his craft. — Rumi Copy Share Image
“there’s something liberating about the craftsman mindset: It asks you to leave behind self-centered concerns about whether your job is “just right,” and instead… — Cal Newport Copy Share Image
I think a master craftsman is someone who is unpretentious. He has a physical object in front of him and, while he works with… — Cass McCombs Copy Share Image
“If he hesitate to open his heart, it is said, 'Is it because he (the judge) doeth the wrong that no entreaties are made… — Ptahhotep Copy Share Image
“In these days, when all things and memories of the past are at length become not only subservient to, but submerged by, the matters… — Ptahhotep Copy Share Image
“Be a craftsman in speech that thou mayest be strong, for the strength of one is the tongue, and speech is mightier than all… — Ptahhotep Copy Share Image
“Be not proud because thou art learned; but discourse with the ignorant man, as with the sage. For no limit can be set to… — Ptahhotep Copy Share Image
“If thou be powerful, make thyself to be honoured for knowledge and for gentleness. Speak with authority, that is, not as if following injunctions,… — Ptahhotep Copy Share Image
“And they that are guided go not astray, but they that lose their bearings cannot find a straight course.” — Ptahhotep Copy Share Image
“These 'Instructions' were held in high esteem as text-books and writing exercises in schools—a circumstance to which we owe the preservation of many of… — Ptahhotep Copy Share Image
The pursuit of perfection is frustrating and a waste of time, because nothing is ever perfect. The pursuit of excellence is commendable and worthwhile.… — Alan Kulwicki Copy Share Image
“But young men have not only this frivolous ambition of being thought masters of execution, inciting them on the one hand, but also their… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Many humanists have argued that happiness involves a combination of hedonism and creative moral development; that an exuberant life fuses excellence and enjoyment, meaning… — Paul Kurtz Copy Share Image
Our civilization, bequeathed to us by fierce adventurers, eaters of meat and hunters, is so full of hurry and combat, so busy about many… — James Joyce Copy Share Image
“In your goals to go the extra mile, prepare to pay an extra cost. Excellence is to be exceptional, surpassing, more competent and a… — Israelmore Ayivor Copy Share Image
We want to promote the great quality of athletics - and maintain it's integrity - all over the world. — Alberto Juantorena Copy Share Image
“Anytime I see a rainbow, what comes into my mind is how skillful and talented someone was to create an ark that didn't leak… — Israelmore Ayivor Copy Share Image
If you are the master be sometimes blind, if you are the servant be sometimes deaf. — R. Buckminster Fuller Copy Share Image