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Quotes About Excellence

You can never have enough trophies. If there were ten to be won a year I'd want to win them all! That's not being greedy, it's just a natural thing.
~ Thierry Henry
I'm a winner, I play to win, I want to make good things go on around me.
~ David Ortiz
The better you get, the more your legacy shines. I always just try to go hard. If you don't want do it for real, don't do it at all.
~ Raekwon
I never aspired to be 2nd. I was taught... you can do whatever you want in this world, so why not be the best in the world?
~ Ronda Rousey
God doesn't want his people to go second-class.
~ Jim Bakker
I am an over-achiever, and I want to be known for the good things in my life.
~ Taylor Swift
Supplement your faith with a generous provision of moral excellence, and moral excellence with knowledge, and knowledge with self-control, and self-control with patient endurance, and patient endurance with godliness, and godliness with brotherly affection, and brotherly affection with love for everyone. (2 Peter 1:5b–7)
~ Stephen Arterburn
Edit until your fingers bleed, then take a few deep breaths and edit some more...
~ Stephen B. Seager
Some games, you are Reggie Miller. And, if you're really good, you're maybe even Cheryl.
~ Stephen Graham Jones
Nothing matches the holiness and fascination of accurate and intricate detail.
~ Stephen Jay Gould
What are you reading, watching, memorizing, and applying that will make you an exceptional man?
~ Stephen Mansfield
declare war on those parts of themselves that keep them from exceptional lives.
~ Stephen Mansfield
The difference between being mediocre and achieving excellence is you.
~ Stephen Richards
Many surround themselves with luminaries, but in so doing they dull their own sparkle. If you want to shine bright, look to the heavens and see how the brightest star always stands apart from those lesser shining stars.
~ Stephen Richards
It is easy to be average. It takes no endeavor at all to be like everybody else.
~ Stephen Richards
If there is something you think you can do well, perfect the action.
~ Stephen Richards
It is my sincere hope that hospitals across Indiana, and America, continue to strive for excellence when it comes to providing medical care. This proposed rule will be harmful to communities who wish to upgrade their medical facilities.
~ Steve Buyer
The light enkindled by human kindness and love can give human life a brilliance and luster that will never be extinguished.
~ Steve Centola
Be a yardstick of quality. Some people aren't used to an environment where excellence is expected.
~ Steve Jobs
Details matter, it's worth waiting to get it right.
~ Steve Jobs
We don't get a chance to do that many things, and every one should be really excellent. Because this is our life.
~ Steve Jobs
We hire people who want to make the best things in the world.
~ Steve Jobs
The design of the Mac wasn't what it looked like, although that was part of it. Primarily, it was how it worked. To design something really well, you have to get it. You have to really grok what it's all about. It takes a passionate commitment to really thoroughly understand something, chew it up, not just quickly swallow it.
~ Steve Jobs
Our goal is to make the best devices in the world, not to be the biggest.
~ Steve Jobs