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Quotes About Excellence

British innovation in design, in the creative arts, in engineering and manufacturing is world class.
~ Margaret Heffernan
In my opinion, he only may be truly said to live and enjoy his being who is engaged in some laudable pursuit, and acquires a name by some illustrious action, or useful art.
~ Sallust
Awards for arts, where you make comparisons, don't make much sense.
~ Viggo Mortensen
If you want to have a golden signature, create a good art!
~ Mehmet Murat Ildan
Artists who seek perfection in everything are those who cannot attain it in anything.
~ Eugene Delacroix
True art awakens theExtraordinaryOvation
~ Unknown
You must write as if Dostoyevsky himself will be reading your novel, and Shakespeare will be acting it out.
~ Unknown
When you do not know what you are doing and what you are doing is the best -- that is inspiration.
~ Robert Bresson
When I'm passionate about something I strive for excellence, judging whether or not I achieved it is up to the audience.
~ Kevin Focke
Only the mediocre artist is always at his best.
~ Victor J. Banis
An excellent photograph is the one which has excellently captured an excellent moment!
~ Mehmet Murat Ildan
Kenji Mizoguchi is to the cinema what Bach is to music, Cervantes is to literature, Shakespeare is to theatre, Titian is to painting: the very greatest.
~ Jean Douchet
I wouldn't want to do an average fashion line. I'd want it to be an amazing piece of art.
~ Rita Ora
To become a good player, you need talent. To become a great player, you need an attitude like Kohli.
~ Sunil Gavaskar
Quality is my principle and qualified is my attitude.
~ Laverne Cox
You start developing a championship attitude by, first of all, telling kids that they are really good and that they have the potential to become better.
~ Mike Krzyzewski
Every human being has the potential for greatness.
~ Robert Foster Bennett
First we will be best, then we will be first
~ Unknown
I never wanted to settle for 'good enough.' I wanted 'great' or nothing.
~ Danielle Steel
Becoming a great leader, a great athlete, or great chef takes more than desire or even knowledge. It takes effort. It takes practice.
~ Dave Anderson
I am the Olympics.
~ Dave Eggers
But sometimes I have to get out of my comfort zone to stay motivated to do excellent work over the long term.
~ David Allen
Whereas purpose provides the juice and the direction, principles define the parameters of action and the criteria for excellence of behavior.
~ David Allen
It is asking a lot. But when you're attempting to do something truly extraordinary, isn't it fair to ask a lot in return?
~ David Baldacci