Quotes about excellence




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"There is only one thing for us to do, and that is to do our level best right where we are every day of our lives; To use our best judgment, and then to trust the rest to that Power which holds the forces of the universe in his hands."

Marden, Orison Swett on excellence
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"The greatest thing a man can do in this world is to make the most possible out of the stuff that has been given him. This is success, and there is no other."

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"Superiority -- doing things a little better than anybody else can do them."

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"Put the uncommon effort into the common task... make it large by doing it in a great way."

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"Make it a life-rule to give your best to whatever passes through your hands. Stamp it with your manhood. Let superiority be your trademark..."

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"Only a mediocre person is always at his best."

Maugham, W. Somerset on excellence    Share

"To enjoy enduring success we should travel a little in advance of the world."

Mcdonald, John on excellence    Share

"Become all that you are capable of becoming!"

Mckain, Robert J. on excellence    Share

"If we want to make something really superb on this planet, there is nothing whatever that can stop us."

Mead, Shepherd on excellence    Share

"Do a little bit more than average and from that point on our progress multiplies itself out of all proportion to the effort put in."

Meyer, Paul J. on excellence    Share

"There is one plain rule of life. Try thyself unweariedly till thou findest the highest thing thou art capable of doing, faculties and outward circumstances being both duly considered, and then do it."

Mill, John Stuart on excellence    Share

"Determine to become one of the best. Sufficient money will almost automatically follow if you get to be one of the best in your chosen field, whatever it is."

Mitchell, Don G. on excellence    Share

"People forget how fast you did a job, but they remember how well you did it."

Newton, Howard W. on excellence    Share

"To do great things is difficult, but to command great things is more difficult."

Nietzsche, Friedrich on excellence
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"There is no finish line."

Nike Corporation on excellence    Share

"I am a writer because writing is the thing I do best."

O'Connor, Flannery on excellence    Share

"Set exorbitant standards, and give your people hell when they don't live up to them. There is nothing so demoralizing as a boss who tolerates second rate work."

Ogilvy, David on excellence    Share

"Don't waste your time striving for perfection, instead, strive for excellence -- doing your best."

Olivier, Sir Lawrence on excellence
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"People come out to see you perform and you've got to give them the best you have within you. The lives of most men are patchwork quilts. Or at best one matching outfit with a closet and laundry bag full of incongruous accumulations. A lifetime of training for just ten seconds."

Owens, Jesse on excellence    Share

"Excellent firms don't believe in excellence -- only in constant improvement and constant change."

Peters, Thomas J. on excellence
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"Great men are little men expanded; great lives are ordinary lives intensified."

Peterson, Wilferd A. on excellence    Share

"No matter how small and unimportant what we are doing may seem, if we do it well, it may soon become the step that will lead us to better things."

Pollock, Channing on excellence    Share

"You must be resolutely determined that whatever you do shall always be the best of which you are capable."

Popplestone, Charles E. on excellence    Share

"The uncommon man is merely the common man thinking and dreaming of success in larger terms and in more fruitful areas."

Powers, Melvin on excellence
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"Excellence is the gradual result of always striving to do better."

Riley, Pat on excellence
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"Our goal, simply stated, is to be the best."

Robinson, James H. on excellence
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"If you do things well, do them better. Be daring, be first, be different, be just."

Roddick, Anita on excellence    Share

"Always strive to excel, but only on weekends."

Rorty, Richard on excellence    Share

"I made a resolve then that I was going to amount to something if I could. And no hours, nor amount of labor, nor amount of money would deter me from giving the best that there was in me. And I have done that ever since, and I win by it. I know."

Sanders, Col. Harland on excellence    Share

"Do more than you're supposed to do and you can have or be or do anything you want."

Sands, Bill on excellence    Share

"All successful employers are stalking men who will do the unusual, men who think, men who attract attention by performing more than is expected of them."

Schwab, Charles M. on excellence    Share

"The success combination in business is: Do what you do better... and: Do more of what you do..."

Schwartz, David J. on excellence    Share

"When you say you'll meet someone at 11:00 AM, be there at 10:45. When you promise a check on the 30th, send it on the 28th. Whatever you agree to do, do it a bit more. Start with your employees, then extend it to everyone you deal with. News will soon get around that you are a person of your word."

Scott, Charles Prestwich on excellence    Share

"There never will exist anything permanently noble and excellent in the character which is a stranger to resolute self-denial."

Scott, Sir Walter on excellence    Share

"It is quality rather than quantity that matters."

Seneca on excellence
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"Then to Silvia let us sing that Silvia is excelling. She excels each mortal thing upon the dull earth dwelling."

Shakespeare, William on excellence    Share

"When workmen strive to do better than well, they do confound their skill in covetousness."

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