Quotes About Excellence

Quality attracts quality. People want to be on a good show.

I don't like politics especially in chess. All I want is promote chess 24/7.

I love football. The games are a pure rush. By the time I'm done playing, I want to be among the best tight ends ever to play the game.

Think beyond your lifetime, if you want to do something truly great.

I had an acting teacher tell me once that if you're playing a car salesman, you don't want to be an OK car salesman, you want to play the best car salesman.

If my life depended on it - if my daughter's life depended on it - I'd want Mariano Rivera closing. Wouldn't you?

When you look back from your Olympic experience, you never want to question whether you could have done more. The one thing you can control is your off-ice preparation.

I'm not necessarily interested in being the best Indian artist. I want to be the best artist I can be. That's enough of a declaration of intent.

My goal is to be the best TV presenter, the best entertainer, the best singer. I still want to be the best dancer. I want to be the best at everything I do.

I'd like 'Morning News' to become a great first edition electronic newspaper, so that the 'New York Times' will want to watch us.

Like most business people, I want every aspect of my business to be perfect. I know that this goal is unachievable, but it is nevertheless what I strive to achieve .

It's the nature of it. The players will want to compete at the highest level they possibly can.

I'm going to outplay you. That's the mentality I have, and you should want to outplay me.

I have no intention of lingering through a season, just to have a chance to be an alternate on a relay. I don't want that.

Look, I won in high school, I won a national championship in college, I want to win one in the NBA. But winning a gold medal, I don't think anything can top that.

I think it is good that fashion is a challenge because when something is a challenge, you want to do it better.

Arsenal and Manchester United play the best football. They're not happy with one goal, they want to win by three.

I think people just want to hear good songs and I just want to keep getting better as a writer so that I can deliver good songs.

I think I have a passion for playing the game. I love to play, and I want to play at a high level. You have to do the right things in order to continue at that level.

The show has to be good because you want to be good. But if it's not good, it doesn't matter.

As a footballer you always want to test yourself against the best.

I'm competitive to a fault, so of course every week I'm just like, "I want to win, I want to do great."

There's no half-assing anything you do if you want to do it well.

If you stay consistent to the sport you will eventually get good, but you have to just want it more to be the best.