Quotes About Ambition

Excellence means when a man or woman asks of himself more than others do.

Aspire greatly; anything less than a commitment to excellence becomes an acceptance of mediocrity.

Always dream and shoot higher than you know you can do...Try to be better than yourself.

I'm a perfectionist, and I always think that I can do better what I have done, even if it's good.

Be satisfied with nothing but your best.

Put the uncommon effort into the common task... make it large by doing it in a great way.

Mediocrity will never do. You are capable of something better.

If we want to make something really superb on this planet, there is nothing whatever that can stop us.

I'm never pleased with anything, I'm a perfectionist, it's part of who I am.

Whoever I am, or whatever I am doing, some kind of excellence is within my reach.

To seek greatness is the only righteous vengeance.

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

True perfection is unattainable, but if you chase perfection you will catch excellence!

The only way to get out of mediocrity is to keep shooting for excellence.

Relentlessly pursue perfection knowing we won't catch it, but in the process we'll achieve excellence.

I think everyone is their harshest critic, but I strive for excellence as much as I can because I think it shows.

Greatness is not attainable, but in the pursuit of it, you can achieve excellence.

Competition breeds excellence, including in the GOP race.

Pursue excellence; ignore success.

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

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

They did not ask my permission for their mediocrity, why should I ask theirs for excellence?