Top Excellence Quotes Collection - Page 3

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Image of Gautama Buddha
All compounded things are subject to decay. Strive with diligence!
- Gautama Buddha
Collection: Excellence
Image of Sallust
The renown which riches or beauty confer is fleeting and frail mental excellence is a splendid and lasting possession.
- Sallust
Collection: Excellence
Image of Plato
Wealth does not bring excellence, but that wealth comes from excellence.
- Plato
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Image of Hafez
How seek the way which leadeth to our wishes? By renouncing our wishes. The crown of excellence is renunciation.
- Hafez
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Image of Epictetus
Don't be prideful with any excellence that is not your own
- Epictetus
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Image of John Dryden
And he, who servilely creeps after sense, Is safe, but ne'er will reach an excellence.
- John Dryden
Collection: Excellence
Image of Ralph Waldo Emerson
There is always a best way of doing everything.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Image of Orrin Woodward
A passive mindset "manages" to live with mediocre, but an active mindset "leads" to change until excellence results.
- Orrin Woodward
Collection: Excellence
Image of Ralph Waldo Emerson
To accomplish excellence or anything outstanding, you must listen to that whisper which is heard by you alone.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Image of Lou Gerstner
The thing I have learned at IBM is that culture is everything.
- Lou Gerstner
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Image of John W. Gardner
Excellence implies striving for the highest standards in every phase of life.
- John W. Gardner
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Image of Seth Godin
Excellence isn't about meeting the spec, it's about setting the spec.
- Seth Godin
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Image of Hannah Arendt
Every activity performed in public can attain an excellence never matched in privacy; for excellence, by definition, the presence of others is always required.
- Hannah Arendt
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Image of Baltasar Gracian
A brand new mediocrity is thought more of than accustomed excellence.
- Baltasar Gracian
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Image of Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Excellence is rarely found, more rarely valued.
- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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Image of Charles de Gaulle
There can be no other criterion, no other standard than gold. Yes, gold which never changes, which can be shaped into ingots, bars, coins, which has no nationality and which is eternally and universally accepted as the unalterable fiduciary value par excellence.
- Charles de Gaulle
Collection: Excellence
Image of Seth Godin
Excellence isn’t about working extra hard to do what you’re told. It’s about taking the initiative to do work you decide is worth doing.
- Seth Godin
Collection: Excellence
Image of Aristotle
Happiness is the utilization of one's talents along lines of excellence.
- Aristotle
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Image of Bill Gates
Hey, size works against excellence.
- Bill Gates
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Image of Baltasar Gracian
Excellence resides in quality, not in quantity. The best is always few and rare; much lowers value.
- Baltasar Gracian
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Image of A. E. Housman
Ten thousand times I've done my best and all's to do again.
- A. E. Housman
Collection: Excellence
Image of Eric Hoffer
The readiness to praise others indicates a desire for excellence and perhaps an ability to realize it.
- Eric Hoffer
Collection: Excellence
Image of William James
The education of attention would be an education par excellence
- William James
Collection: Excellence
Image of Joseph Joubert
Good maxims are the germs of all excellence.
- Joseph Joubert
Collection: Excellence
Image of T. D. Jakes
Excellence requires discomfort.
- T. D. Jakes
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Image of John F. Kennedy
Physical Fitness is the basis for all other forms of excellence.
- John F. Kennedy
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Image of E. L. Konigsburg
Can you know excellence if you've never seen it? Can you know good if you have seen only bad?
- E. L. Konigsburg
Collection: Excellence
Image of Abraham Lincoln
One's only security in life comes from doing something uncommonly well.
- Abraham Lincoln
Collection: Excellence
Image of Orison Swett Marden
There never will be a trust in excellence or a combination in superiority. As long as you can do a thing a little better than anybody else can do it, you need no bond or trade-mark to protect the product of your brains.
- Orison Swett Marden
Collection: Excellence
Image of Orison Swett Marden
Doing common things uncommonly well.
- Orison Swett Marden
Collection: Excellence
Image of Audre Lorde
To encourage excellence is to go beyond the encouraged mediocrity of our society
- Audre Lorde
Collection: Excellence
Image of James M Strock
When Americans decry our politicians, we must remember that ultimately, politicians reflect us. When we demand more than mediocrity - and the passing comforts it bestows - we will certainly attain it. One hopes and prays it doesn't take an historic crisis for us to demand and reward excellence in public service.
- James M Strock
Collection: Excellence
Image of Horace Mann
Biography, especially of the great and good, who have risen by their own exertions to eminence and usefulness, is an inspiring and ennobling study. Its direct tendency is to reproduce the excellence it records.
- Horace Mann
Collection: Excellence