Quotes About Excellence

I admire people who can spend every aspect of their life in one discipline and really go all the way. I feel the only way I could achieve some type of excellence is if I connect to other people, other disciplines.

Discover your passion and do it to the best of your ability.

I discovered the Four Seasons brand many years ago. There is a certain magic.

I want every dish to be a ten.

Don't dismiss Auriemma and UConn just because their excellence shines on the female side of the coin.

To be the best, you have to have the right equipment at your disposal.

I've been fortunate enough to work with lots of really good players, so it would be disrespectful to single out the best.

Art is anything people do with distinction.

The UFC expects you to perform at your very best. If you're barely training, if you're spending the majority of your time on school, it's impossible to be at your best.

Coach Noll is quite demanding all the time. He expects a lot from both his players and assistant coaches because that is the only way he knows how to get the job done.

I want to be the most expensive full-back ever because when you reach that it shows that you are one of the best full-back of the world.

What is easy is seldom excellent.

When something is well-crafted, you know it, and the enjoyment comes from experiencing it.

While musical experts of the world focus on what choir members can do, I would like to focus on what choir members can be.

I am proud of whatever my parents have achieved. In fact, it drives me to excel in life, to perform even better and explore myself.

To the extent that anyone anywhere does anything interesting, the question is: 'Why isn't Apple doing that; why is Apple behind in that?' We aren't the Everything Company. We take on a very small number of things that we do very well, and we find that pretty rewarding.

I'm an extra dark black belt in ping pong.

You have to put the extra hours in if you're not up to scratch with everyone else.

As a team, you always need to show something extra in the Champions League.

I'm always trying to stay above the rest, and that's by doing the extra work.

I should not think that I have to win every match and what others will think; that will create extra pressure. I just have to give best on court.

Don't have to do anything extra, don't have to put any S's on our chests, capes on our backs. We just have to do our job and do our job well.

I would not say that what I do is extraordinary. I would just say that I am able to do what I know best. I would not say it's extraordinary.

I'm an enormous fan of Ron Howard. I mean, he's the most extraordinary director.