Quotes About Excellence

If happiness is activity in accordance with excellence, it is reasonable that it should be in accordance with the highest excellence.

If happiness, then, is activity expressing virtue, it is reasonable for it to express the supreme virtue, which will be the virtueof the best thing.

Happiness comes from theperfect practice of virtue.

Happiness is the possession of the excellence proper to us, and of the power subservient to it.

Things done well and with care exempt themselves from fear.

True happiness comes when you give your best in something beyond yourself.

Some things are too good. They make everything else worthless.

If mediocrity is your benchmark, you always sit on the bench!

Humanity does not ask us to be happy. It merely asks us to be brilliant on its behalf. Survival first, then happiness as we can manage it.

Virtue is a kind of health, beauty and good habit of the soul.

Competing helps me to polish my shape.

Trademark yourself with the mark of excellence.

quality input determines a quality output and feedback.

Be black, shine, aim high.

You can go to the end of time, the last World Cup in the history of mankind, and the All-Blacks will be favourites for it.

My aim is to go down in history as one of the best.

If he continues like this then I think Messi will be the best player in the history of football.

Hopefully one day I can be up there with Peyton in terms of history.

If you are a man of learning, read something classic, a history of the human struggle and don't settle for mediocre verse.

Jason Witten will go down as one of the best tight ends in history.

When I think of black television and history, I always use The Cosby Show as the bar.

When somebody asks about the greatest players in history, I start with Bill Russell. More than the best player is the MVP, and the MVP in the history of team sports is Bill Russell.

As the lily among thorns, so is my love among the daughters.

Act well your part, there all the honour lies.