Quotes About Excellence

The higher its type, the more rarely a thing succeeds.

I just couldn't make the grade as a hack-that, like everything else, requires a certain practiced excellence.

The excellence of every art, must consist in the complete accomplishment of its purpose

True Excellence requires a worthy dream, a good Idea of how to realize it and the courage to risk failure to achieve it.

Nike has always been a business about excellence and achievement.

Excellence is the asymptotic state that never quite reaches perfection.

I want to explore and do things with excellence. I want to write songs that resonate with me and will resonate with a live audience. I'm exploring fresh sounds.

Merely to have survived is not an index of excellence.

Let me say this: I only expect the black media to uphold the standards of excellence in journalism and when you do that, you have to go in with a neutral mind.

Personally, I always felt times aren't so excellent as are performances.

Anyone can be a teacher or professor, but not everyone can influence you to strive for excellence and make a difference in the world around you.

whenever I read a passage that moves me, I transcribe it in my diary, hoping my fingers might learn what excellence feels like.

Being an Olympian, I always have this strong belief in excellence.

I often say 'pursue excellence, ignore success.' Success is a by-product of excellence.

If I cannot do great things, I can do small things in a great way

Wealth does not bring about excellence, but excellence makes wealth and everything else good for men, both individually and collectively.

In the common degree of the moral, there is no virtue. Virtue is excellence.

Anything worth doing, is worth doing right.

We don't get a chance to do that many things, and every one should be really excellent. Because this is our life.

In my judgment, physical fitness is basic to all forms of excellence and to a strong, confident nation.

Excellence! We all want it from others and we should want it from ourselves.

Excellence is inconveniently difficult.

There has always been an elegance to the application of excellence.

If you're any good at all, you know you can be better.