Excellence Quotes

God has destined you to soar. You have victory, freedom and excellence on the inside.

Having your goal to focus on is key, but don't let it become more important than your excellence next year and the year after.

Aim not to win or succeed, but for excellence in the moment.

Does Christ get a good reputation because of the way we live? Is the excellence of Christ displayed in our lives? That should matter to us, not whether we ourselves are praised.

Excellent things are rare.

There is no excellence without labor. One cannot dream oneself into either usefulness or happiness.

No one knows what he can do till he tries.

No man ever reached to excellence in any one art or profession without having passed through the slow and painful process of study and preparation.

Lasting achievement, whatever the endeavor, comes from a commitment to excellence every step of the way.

There is always a best way of doing everything.

Excellence requires us to prepare in advance.

I have been to lots of parties and acted perfectly disgraceful but I never actually collapsed oh Lana Turner we love you get up

Without doubt I praise the wild excellence.

Enthusiasm, if fueled by inspiration and perseverance, travels with passion and its destination is excellence.

By persistent labor man may attain to all excellence.

I'm never pleased with anything, I'm a perfectionist, it's part of who I am.

We don't have to do it any better than we can - ever. Do our best for the moment, then let it go. If we have to redo it, we can do our best in another moment, later.

Tall peaks are not always better than long plateaus as true greatness must include protracted excellence.

Whoever I am, or whatever I am doing, some kind of excellence is within my reach.

Design can be both a manifestation of a company's design ethic and an outward communication of a company's design ethic and drive for excellence.

The pursuit of excellence is a continuous process through life. Enjoy the pursuit.

Excellence implies striving for the highest standards in every phase of life.

All excellence is equally difficult.

Morandi suggests we are all single in this world, hoping for independent repose. But our best opportunity for a community of excellence depends upon a collection of enlightened individuals.

A poet is a bird of unearthly excellence, who escapes from his celestial realm arrives in this world warbling. If we do not cherish him, he spreads his wings and flies back into his homeland.

If happiness is activity in accordance with excellence, it is reasonable that it should be in accordance with the highest excellence.

There's an entire flight simulator hidden in every copy of Microsoft Excel 97.

Excellence is a better teacher than mediocrity.

I'm a perfectionist. I can't help it, I get really upset with myself if I fail in the least.

Useful manual labour, intelligently performed, is the means par excellence for developing the intellect.

Gentlemen, we will chase perfection, and we will chase it relentlessly, knowing all the while we can never attain it. But along the way, we shall catch excellence.

When superstition is allowed to perform the task of old age in dulling the human temperament, we can say goodbye to all excellence in poetry, in painting, and in music.

To seek greatness is the only righteous vengeance.

I'm a perfectionist, so my bossiness definitely comes out.

I still look to music to heal and bind; I still think the musician can be a trusted object offering his fellow-man solace but also a reminder of human excellence.

The education of attention would be an education par excellence

I attempt a difficult work; but there is no excellence without difficulty. [Lat., Ardua molimur; sed nulla nisi ardua virtus.]

Excellence without effort is as futile as progress without preparation.

Great men are little men expanded; great lives are ordinary lives intensified.

We can lift ourselves out of ignorance, we can find ourselves as creatures of excellence and intelligence and skill.

Commitment is mental determination to accept only EXCELLENCE no matter how difficult, uncomfortable, or stressful.

Everything is perfect in the universe - even your desire to improve it.

All compounded things are subject to decay. Strive with diligence!

Talented people almost always know full well the excellence that is in them.

Bill Gates' Success Factors for Microsoft 1. Long-term Approach 2. Passion for Products and Technology 3. Teamwork 4. Results 5. Customer Feedback 6. Individual Excellence

But, I don't want to assume that our tradition of excellence is a guarantee of future excellence.

My father once told me that anyone who worked for three dollars an hour owed it to himself to put in four dollars' worth of work.

Personal development is your springboard to personal excellence. Ongoing, continuous, non-stop personal development literally assures you that there is no limit to what you can accomplish.

Life is teleology par excellence; it is the intrinsic striving towards a goal, and the living organism is a system of directed aims which seek to fulfill themselves.

Identify with excellence, put your name on your work, and both your work and name will stand the test of time.