Quotes About Excellence

Wellness seeks more than the absence of illness; it searches for new levels of excellence. Beyond any disease-free neutral point, wellness dedicates its efforts to our total well-being - in body, mind, and spirit.

Anytime you see Beyonce, Jay Z, Kanye West. Anytime a young black person's doing good, that's motivation for everybody else. Anytime, anytime, it's motivation. Use that fuel to push you forward. That's what I did.

I'm trying to be number one all the way around. It's not just the South, it's not just the East, it's not the West, I'm going for across the world, you know what I'm saying? This is where I'm coming from.

These people being of a sharp and acute intellect, and gifted with a rich and powerful understanding, excel in whatever studies they pursue, and are more quick and cunning than the other inhabitants of a western clime.

I'd like to see the University of Western Australia and the other four or five universities in Western Australia really excel through having some of the greatest minds in the world attracted to it.

Everything around a writer, or musician in the record business, probably everything in all the United States or in all of western civilization, is about competition.

It's Alabama. They've been the powerhouse. The face of college football.

We will continue to support our sportspersons and we endeavour to make India a sporting powerhouse.

The players have competed on the level the last 25 or 30 years are always going to be the players that compete at a high level. These guys practice hard, they work on their game, they still hit the ball extremely well.

You've got to put in a lot of practice if you want to be good in something. You've got to do it the right way.

All he wants to do is practice and that's all he does, all day long. That's what it takes if you want to change the face of music. You've gotta be committed to it.

Practice does not make perfect. Only perfect practice makes perfect.

When I was coming up, I practiced all the time because I thought if I didn't I couldn't do my best.

Once I got the Playstation I started practicing, because if I do something I want to do it right.

Of my English friends, I should find language too poor to speak the just praise and the excellence which shines in their characters and lives.

If there was no Bill Bowerman, there would have been no me. He had about as much of an impact on my life as any one person could have. He taught me about competition and ingrained it in me. He taught me not to praise ordinary performances.

I only ever give praise to elite fighters.

Billie-Jean King used to take me out on court and say that she just wanted to watch my forehand. You can't get greater praise than that.

I play to win, because I think that's when you get the most praise is when you win.

It is great happiness to be praised of them who are most praiseworthy.

If you want to play at Arsenal you need to be top, top, you need precision.

I've never predicted anything. All I have ever said is, that we will do the very best we can.

I prefer the old masters, by which I mean John Ford, John Ford, and John Ford.

I will, proudly and by preference, do at least one picture a year for King Brothers, and I will try to make it the best picture that I have it in me to do.