181 quotes found
“If you have to do the work, do it well, with all your heart.”
“If a man is called to be a street sweeper, he should sweep streets even as a Michaelangelo painted, or Beethoven composed music or Shakespeare wrote poetry. He should sweep streets so well that all...”
“Trademark yourself with the mark of excellence.”
“Excellence is a journey and a constant process. It is never a final destination. Have fun and enjoy it as a lifetime self-improvement program. Polish yourself for excellence. Glitter and sparkle fo...”
“But I'm not dead," Blue pointed out."BUT YOU ARE PRETTY SHORT.”
“I have been to lots of partiesand acted perfectly disgracefulbut I never actually collapsedoh Lana Turner we love you get up”
“You are all too rich to be happy, child. For must not each of you be the constitutions of your family marry to be still richer? People who know in what their main excellence consists are not to be ...”
“An excellence mind pursues perfecting, not perfection.”
“Perfection is the enemy of greatness. We as people are limited in the knowledge and information we have, so to say one has reached all of the highest standards of what is known as the conventional ...”
“To seek greatness is the only righteous vengeance.”
“The rewrites are a struggle right now. Sometimes I wish writing a book could just be easy for me at last. But when I think about it practically, I am glad it's a struggle. I am (as usual) attemptin...”
“Learn the rules before you break them.”
“Women at the top are the ones chosen to be there by men and not eliminated by women, a dual filter that excludes most witches: those with brilliance and originality and those capable of disturbing ...”
“Do your best, and be a little better than you are.”
“You can always learn to do more than you can at anypoint in your life.”
“Don't Settle for Mediocrity. Strive for Excellence”
“I would more appropriately define mastery as the technical ability possible within the constraints of your particular existence.”
“You are the sculptor of your success. Chisel and carve yourself into excellence.”
“If you want to be excellent at something, it involves moving away from your comfort zone, overcoming doubt, setbacks and failure. Don't give up. Keep plugging away and being persistent. Success and...”
“Believe in yourself. Know you have what it takes, to make excellence a good habit. Focus on doing excellent work and use discipline to make it happen.”