Quotes About Excellence

We didn't care if we were well-liked as long as the movies were good. We served the movie - that was our master at Miramax. In our second incarnation, the movie is still the master but we're getting the same results in more subtle ways.

There's a correct way to succeed. The incorrect way is to do things incorrectly.

The easiest thing in the world is to succeed. You can't help it if you follow the rules and play the game the best way you know how according to yourself, instead of according to the one next to you, or above you, or somewhere away from you.

I'm an intensely competitive guy who is driven by the idea that accepting mediocrity or accepting defeat is not the way you succeed in life.

I've got to be first all the time — in everything.

Give me an example of a time that you felt you went above and beyond the call of duty at work" one time, because there you are just testing for basic prep. Ask it again. And again. And again, until the candidate can't come up with any more answers. And don't look away, break the tension with a chuckle, or give the candidate a chance to divert attention and halt the questioning process.

Do your best and leave the rest,so when you rest you will know you have done your best.UNIC NIGGGA

Talent does things tolerably well; genius does then intolerably better

Quality will be prized as a precious possession.

The most difficult part of attaining perfection is finding something to do for an encore.

Every job is a self-portrait of the person who does it Autograph your work with excellence.

There are no speed limits on the road to excellence.

Second place is the first loser.

Life is too short to settle for anything less than a 110 effort

Never make anything simple and efficient when a way can be found to make it complex and wonderful.

Use the talents you possess -- for the woods would be a very silent place if no birds sang except for the best.

Remember that it is the combination of talents of the director and the actor which produce a perfect performance - and since both of them are you, you just cannot go wrong !

She was brave and intelligent and excelled in traditional hamster princess skills, like checkers and fractions.

Where you see valid achievements or virtue being attacked, it's by someone viewing them as a mirror of their own inadequacy instead of an inspiring beacon for excellence.

I contribute my best in my sport and I also have a ton of respect for myself and my family.

Create an environment where champions are inevitable.

The #1 demotivator for talented people is having to put up with bozos, as Steve Jobs would call them. Nothing is more frustrating for A Players than having to work with B and C Players who slow them down and suck their energy. In that sense, "The best thing you can do for employees — a perk better than foosball or free sushi — is hire only 'A' players to work alongside them. Excellent colleagues trump everything else

Second, they believe that when the Marines go to war they invariably turn in a performance that is dramatically and decisively successful—not most of the time, but always.

Only the mediocre artist is always at his best.