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Quotes About Excellence

Personal discipline, when it becomes a way of life in our personal, family, and career lives, will enable us to do some incredible things.
~ Zig Ziglar
Be excellent and party on dudes.
~ Abraham Lincoln
When we force a boy to be a mediocrity in a dozen subjects we destroy his standards, perhaps for life.
~ C. S. Lewis
Strive to be the very best at whatever you undertake in life.
~ Chris Hanburger
Every kid wants to reach their goals in life and be the best. During my Bruce Lee phase, I wanted to be the best martial artist in the world.
~ Christian Hosoi
I've lived my life in a way that I feel would be an example to young women and I've always given my best in everything I've tried.
~ Cindy Margolis
True merit, like a river, the deeper it is, the less noise it makes.
~ Edward Frederick Halifax
Mediocre men work at their best men seeking excellence strive to do better.
~ Edwin Louis Cole
Responsibility neither plays and manipulates as politically, nor it turns postponed for another time; as a fact, action on time displays the excellence of responsibility; otherwise, it fails and loses credibility accordingly, as its context.
~ Ehsan Sehgal
The uttermost hard way of the universe is to make yourself the best human.
~ Ehsan Sehgal
Surpass the best to be the best
~ Eiichiro Oda
why shouldn't something I have always known be the very best there is.
~ Eileen Myles
don't care who wins. It is of no consequence to me who gets the cup and who doesn't. What I enjoy is seeing these great players equally challenged, because it brings out the best in each of them.
~ Eknath Easwaran
Our culture has an idea of competition in the pursuit of excellence that can make anyone not striving for the top feel like a worthless, non-productive bystander. This applies not only to one's career but even to one's leisure.
~ Elaine N. Aron
Dont' make excuses, make good.
~ Elbert Hubbard
Don't make excuses — make good.
~ Elbert Hubbard
Do your work with your whole heart, and you will succeed – there's so little competition.
~ Elbert Hubbard
He who thinks to win without doing their very best will find himself a loser in the race.
~ Eleanor A. Hunter
Your happiness and excellence as men depend greatly upon the use you make of your time while you are boys, for now you are building, habit by habit and thought by thought, the characters which you will have when you are men.
~ Eleanor A. Hunter
Tu sei la mia amica geniale, devi diventare la più brava di tutti, maschi e femmine.
~ Elena Ferrante
Quant à mes professeurs, ils semblaient avoir décidé d'emblée que j'étais une excellente élève par une sorte d'inertie inhérente à l'ensemble de ce système scolaire poussiéreux.
~ Elena Ferrante
You're my brilliant friend, you have to be the best of all, boys and girls.
~ Elena Ferrante
Not for you," Lila replies ardently, "you're my brilliant friend, you have to be the best of all, boys and girls.
~ Elena Ferrante
Pa i reproduciranje je jedan oblik stvaralaštva. Oni koji sviraju uvijek za?injaju juhu svoga sviranja ne?im vlastitim, ne?im što pripada samo njima. Njihova krv struji tom glazbom. Svaki izvo?a? ima svoj skromni cilj: dobro svirati. No i izvo?a? se mora podrediti autoru glazbe koju izvodi, kaže Erika. Priznaje da joj je to problem. Jer ona se nikako ne može podrediti. Njen je glavni cilj isti kao i cilj svih ostalih izvo?a?a: biti bolji od ostalih!
~ Elfriede Jelinek