Quotes About Excellence

I really want to do good work. I really do. My priority isn't stardom.

Chefs don't become chefs just to earn stars - that's not the goal.

I have an obsession for quality. I work for my guests, not to obtain Michelin stars.

We build OYO with basis of building a team which is not just great for our segment, but we possibly have the best team any start-up can possibly have.

For a start-up company, it is all about the religion of the product's excellence - the success of the product - while for a large corporation, it is the brand. We chose to maintain our start-up image.

If I'm going to be a sixth man, I'm going to go for Sixth Man of the Year. If I'm a starter, I'm definitely trying to be a great player either way.

If you are going to be a starter in the NFL or a major-college program, you are going to have to beat out other great quarterbacks.

Excellence is a great starting point for any new organisation but also an unending journey.

What starts the process, really, are laughs and slights and snubs when you are a kid. If your anger is deep enough and strong enough, you learn that you can change those attitudes by excellence, personal gut performance.

To me, a great company starts with a great product and ends with a great product.

I want the USDA to look like America, and I want it to be the best, most effectively managed agency in the U.S. That starts with good people.

Quality and a great product matters, in startups, and in accelerators.

None but a people advanced to a high state of moral and intellectual excellence are capable in a civilized condition of forming and maintaining free governments, and among those who are so far advanced, very few indeed have had the good fortune to form constitutions capable of endurance.

It's still a political statement to stand on stage as a person of color and be excellent. We still need those images to combat the narrative we're often fed - as someone innately inferior or inexorably linked with lack.

If I put a statement about being the best interviewer into the universe, I must now live up to it, or at least be held accountable for it. Either way, I'm going to work that much harder.

I'm not trying to get across some sort of message or statement. I'm just literally trying to write the best songs I can write. It's all that matters.

Our original mission and values consisted of four simple words that formed our foundation: 'We make great games.' We crafted that statement before we had even released our first game, but we were committed to living up to it.

As a former U.S. attorney, I would only align myself with a first-class organization. World Patent Marketing goes beyond making statements about doing business 'ethically' and translates them into action.

If you are in the Premier League or at Barcelona, Real Madrid, or Bayern Munich, you are at an end station.

Statistics are one thing. But if you're not putting up the numbers as far as winning, they're not going to consider you for things like the MVP.

I don't really care about statistics from other attackers.

I want to earn a top-contender status in the UFC, so I have to fight the best.

I don't intend to stay around any longer than I feel I can be No. 1.

It's hard to edit. It's hard to stay focused. And yet, we know we'll only do our best work if we stay focused. And so, you know, the hardest decisions we made are all the things not to work on, frankly.