Quotes About Excellence

You can take any line of business and skill and the ones who do it the best are the ones who get the most money for it.

The man who does more than he is paid for will soon be paid for more than he does.

Leave your ego at the door every morning, and just do some truly great work. Few things will make you feel better than a job brilliantly done.

Though ambition may be a fault in itself, it is often the mother of virtues.

The word good has many meanings.

You killed more people than anybody in history." "Be the best at whatever you do, that's what my mother always told me.

You could be the world's best garbage man, the world's best model; it don't matter what you do if you're the best.

Just do the best you can. No one can do more than that.

You are what you do repeatedly every day. If excellence is something you're striving for, then it's not an accident. It's a habit.

You must always strive to be the best, but you must never believe that you are.

To give anything less than your best is to sacrifice the gift.

Excellence is the gradual result of always striving to do better.

No dancer can watch Fred Astaire and not know that we all should have been in another business.

Stay hungry to become the best that you can be. Never be satisfied with the level of artistry you've attained. You can always be better.

I was raised to believe that excellence is the best deterrent to racism or sexism. And that's how I operate my life.

If you want to be a leader who attracts quality people, the key is to become a person of quality yourself.

Focusing on one thing and doing it really, really well can get you very far.

Average leaders raise the bar on themselves; good leaders raise the bar for others; great leaders inspire others to raise their own bar.

Winning is not about how many medals you get-it's about accomplishing goals and just being the best you can be!

The difference between good and great is just a little extra effort.

No one rises to low expectations

Do your job brilliantly and the cream will rise to the top.

If you have someone equal in ability to me I will beat him every time because I will try harder.

Athletics brings out a side of you that is wonderful. It brings out so many good attributes like competing, intensity and playing at the highest level.