Quotes About Excellence

It's simple ... go the extra mile and you will stand out from the crowd

The winner is the chef who takes the same ingredients as everyone else and produces the best results.

Accomplishments have no color.

A champion shows who he is by what he does.

If you're going to be a footballer, be a great one.If you're going to have a dream, dream big.

Everybody does the things that top people do occasionally. Top people do these things all of the time.

My job is not to be easy on people. My job is to take these great people we have and to push them and make them even better.

Good is not enough. You've got to be great.

I never had a policy; I have just tried to do my very best each and every day.

In football as in watchmaking, talent and elegance mean nothing without rigour and precision.

You have competition every day because you set such high standards for yourself that you have to go out every day and live up to that.

I always wanted to be the best I could be at whatever I did. I didn't want to be the number one golfer in the world. I just wanted to be as good as I could be.

Always surround yourself with people who are even more talented and competent than you.

A champion is someone who does not settle for that day's practice, that day's competition, that day's performance. They are always striving to be better. They don't live in the past.

A champion pays an extra price to be better than anyone else.

It's pitching, hitting and defense that wins. Any two can win. All three make you unbeatable.

I do the very best I know how - the very best I can; and I mean to keep on doing so until the end.

Set high standards for yourself and don't settle for anything less. You are the best judge of yourself and your capabilities.

You can become an even more excellent person by constantly setting higher and higher standards for yourself and then by doing everything possible to live up to those standards.

Pay close attention to detail in whatever it is you are doing. Be specific and expect quality from your performance.

Surround yourself with people who are really good and really passionate about what they do regardless of what it is...positivity and passion make a powerful combination.

Never settle for average.

Know your limits, not so that you can honor them, but so that you can smash them to pieces and reach for magnificence.

I demand more from myself than anybody could ever expect.