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Tag Name "Excellence" (790)

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The sad truth is that excellence makes people nervous.
Shana Alexander
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Those who would attain to any marked degree of excellence in a chosen pursuit must work, and work hard for it, prince or peasant.
Bayard Taylor
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The only way we can develop muscle is through regular exercise. As soon as we stop stretching and working toward higher ethics, our standards start to sag. The muscle gets soft, and instead of excellence we have to settle for mediocrity. Maybe something even worse.
Price Pritchett
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I believe one of the most important priorities is to do whatever we do as well as we can.
Victor Kiam
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Don't strive to be perfect. Strive for excellence.
Victoria Principal
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What was really needed was a fundamental change in our attitude toward life. We had to learn ourselves and, furthermore, we had to teach the despairing men, that it did not really matter what we expected from life, but rather what life expected from us.
Viktor E. Frankl
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Gentlemen, we are going to relentlessly chase perfection, knowing full well we will not catch it, because nothing is perfect. But we are going to relentlessly chase it, because in the process we will catch excellence. I am not remotely interested in just being good.
Vince Lombardi
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Choose to achieve perfection. We won't achieve it because perfection is impossible. But by pursuing perfection, we will achieve excellence.
Vince Lombardi
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If you'll not settle for anything less than your best, you will be amazed at what you can accomplish in your lives.
Vince Lombardi
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Each of us, if we would grow, must be committed to excellence. The championships, the money, the color all of these things linger only in the memory. It is the spirit, the will to excel, the will to win these are the things that endure.
Vince Lombardi
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Perfection is not attainable, but if we chase perfection we can catch excellence.
Vince Lombardi
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Excellence is the asymptotic state that never quite reaches perfection.
Andy Hargreaves
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Nike has always been a business about excellence and achievement.
Andrew Young
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The public, as a whole, finds reassurance in longevity, and, after the necessary interlude of reaction, is disposed to recognize extreme old age as a sign of excellence. The long-liver has triumphed over at least one of man's initial handicaps: the brevity of life.
Vita Sackville-West
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We clamor for equality chiefly in matters in which we ourselves cannot hope to obtain excellence.
Eric Hoffer
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Do not look for approval except for the consciousness of doing your best.
Andrew Carnegie
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The perfect is the enemy of the good.
Voltaire
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The best is the enemy of the good.
Voltaire
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By appreciation, we make excellence in others our own property.
Voltaire
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Beyoncé means so much to me. Throughout my transition, Beyoncé has been there as a style icon, an example of excellence, of beauty, of vulnerability. She's shared so much of herself, and it's inspiring.
Laverne Cox
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Dullness in matters of government is a good sign, and not a bad one - in particular, dullness in parliamentary government is a test of its excellence, an indication of its success.
Walter Bagehot
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Winning doesn't always mean being first. Winning means you're doing better than you've ever done before.
Bonnie Blair
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Excellence is a better teacher than mediocrity. The lessons of the ordinary are everywhere. Truly profound and original insights are to be found only in studying the exemplary.
Warren G. Bennis
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If an Artist love his Art for its own sake, he will delight in excellence wherever he meets it, as well in the work of another as in his own.
Washington Allston
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