Quotes About Excellence

Don't tolerate any form of average. Don't accept Dis-excellence. Don't stand for mediocre. If you're going to settle, then please settle for the absolute best.

It's for management to enthuse & motivate employees towards excellence in service; the profit incentive doesn't last

Good maxims are the germs of all excellence.

The growth of a naturalist is like the growth of a musician or athlete: excellence for the talented, lifelong enjoyment for the rest, benefit for humanity.

There never will exist anything permanently noble and excellent in the character which is a stranger to resolute self-denial.

Do a little bit more than average and from that point on our progress multiplies itself out of all proportion to the effort put in.

Mere experience, if it is not matched by deep concentration, does not translate into excellence.

Excellence is the best weapon against prejudice.

Those who would attain to any marked degree of excellence in a chosen pursuit must work, and work hard for it, prince or peasant.

What house, bloated with luxury, ever became prosperous without a woman's excellence?

When workmen strive to do better than well, they do confound their skill in covetousness.

Doing common things uncommonly well.

Attain and maintain a reputation, for it is the usufruct of fame. A stiff climb, for it is the issue of excellence, as rare as mediocrity is common.

James Cameron's films have always been distinguished by ground-breaking technical excellence.

Let America first praise mediocrity even, in her children, before she praises... the best excellence in the children of any other land.

The less justified a man is in claiming excellence for his own self, the more ready is he to claim all excellence for his nation, his religion, his race or his holy cause.

Vision is dandy, but sustainable company excellence comes from a huge stable of able managers.

Those who serve upon our juries have maintained a standard of fairness and excellence and demonstrated a vision toward the administration of justice that is a wellspring of inspiration.

Excellence means representing the reputation of Christ well. It means doing all things as best as you can...

Consider first, that great or bright infers not excellence.

Excellence is rarely found, more rarely valued.

The brave are born from the brave and good. In steers and in horses is to be found the excellence of their sire; nor do savage eagles produce a peaceful dove.

Cream rises. Excellence does have its rewards.

PERFECTION, n. An imaginary state of quality distinguished from the actual by an element known as excellence; an attribute of the critic.