Excellence Quotes


Every job is a self-portrait of the person who did it. Autograph your work with excellence. Source Unknown Excellence 3,042
It is the mark of an instructed mind to rest satisfied with the degree of precision which the nature of the subject admits and not to seek exactness when only an approximation of the truth is possible. Aristotle Excellence 354
Excellence can be attained if you care more than others think is wise, Risk more than others think is safe, Dream more than others think is practical, and Expect more than others think is possible. Anonymous Excellence 243
Before the gates of excellence the high gods have placed sweat; long is the road thereto and rough and steep at first; but when the heights are reached, then there is ease, though grievously hard in the winning. Hesiod Excellence 132
Always strive to excel, but only on weekends. Richard Rorty Excellence 121
There is no finish line. Nike Corporation Excellence 120
There is no real excellence in all of this world which can be separated from right living. David Starr Jordan Excellence 118
You do not merely want to be considered just the best of the best. You want to be considered the only ones who do what you do. Jerry Garcia Excellence 117
Excellence is the gradual result of always striving to do better. Pat Riley Excellence 112
People forget how fast you did a job, but they remember how well you did it. Howard W. Newton Excellence 112
The most splendid achievement of all is the constant striving to surpass yourself and to be worthy of your own approval. Denis Waitley Excellence 110
If you do things well, do them better. Be daring, be first, be different, be just. Anita Roddick Excellence 107
I tell you that as long as I can conceive something better than myself I cannot be easy unless I am striving to bring it into existence or clearing the way for it. George Bernard Shaw Excellence 101
Success will not lower its standard to us. We must raise our standard to success. Rev. Randall R. McBride, Jr.Excellence 100
Next to excellence is the appreciation of it. William Makepeace Thackeray Excellence 98
Great men are but common men more fully developed and ripened. Orison Swett Marden Excellence 96
Much good work is lost for the lack of a little more. Edward H. Harriman Excellence 96
Let each become all that he was created capable of being. Thomas Carlyle Excellence 92
Great men are little men expanded; great lives are ordinary lives intensified. Wilferd A. Peterson Excellence 91
The best we can do is size up the chances, calculate the risks involved, estimate our ability to deal with them, and then make our plans with confidence. Henry Ford Excellence 91
Excellence is doing ordinary things extraordinarily well. John W. Gardner Excellence 90
The road to excellence is always under construction Source Unknown Excellence 90
Four short words sum up what has lifted most successful individuals above the crowd: a little bit more. They did all that was expected of them and a little bit more. A. Lou Vickery Excellence 85
Good enough never is. Debbi Field Excellence 85
The uncommon man is merely the common man thinking and dreaming of success in larger terms and in more fruitful areas. Melvin Powers Excellence 85
One that desires to excel should endeavor it in those things that are in themselves most excellent. Epictetus Excellence 84
Masters who sacrifice for servants will receive the gift of loyalty. Proverbs Excellence 84
Excellence is rarely found, more rarely valued. Johann von Goethe Excellence 84
Put the uncommon effort into the common task... make it large by doing it in a great way. Orison Swett Marden Excellence 84
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. Paul J. Meyer Excellence 82
There never will exist anything permanently noble and excellent in the character which is a stranger to resolute self-denial. Sir Walter Scott Excellence 82
The idea for which this nation stands will not survive if the highest goal free man can set themselves is an amiable mediocrity. Excellence implies striving for the highest standards in every phase of life. John W. Gardner Excellence 81
Excellence is to do a common thing in an uncommon way. Booker T. Washington Excellence 81
We distinguish the excellent man from the common man by saying that the former is the one who makes great demands on himself, and the latter who makes no demands on himself. Jos Excellence 80
Deliver more than you are getting paid to do. The victory of success will be half won when you learn the secret of putting out more than is expected in all that you do. Make yourself so valuable in your work that eventually you will become indispensable. Og Mandino Excellence 79
It is a wretched taste to be gratified with mediocrity when the excellent lies before us. Isaac Disraeli Excellence 79
Our goal, simply stated, is to be the best. James H. Robinson Excellence 78
The noblest search is the search for excellence. Lyndon B. Johnson Excellence 77
I always remember an epitaph which is in the cemetery at Tombstone, Arizona. It says: Here lies Jack Williams. He done his damnedest. I think that is the greatest epitaph a man can have. Harry S Truman Excellence 77
Some people have greatness thrust upon them. Very few have excellence thrust upon them. John W. Gardner Excellence 76
It has always been my belief that a man should do his best, regardless of how much he receives for his services, or the number of people he may be serving or the class of people served. Napoleon Hill Excellence 75
Badness you can get easily, in quantity; the road is smooth, and it lies close by, But in front of excellence the immortal gods have put sweat, and long and steer is the way to it. Hesiod Excellence 75
It is not from ourselves that we learn to be better than we are. Wendell Berry Excellence 75
People who produce good results feel good about themselves. Ken Blanchard Excellence 75
Surely a man has come to himself only when he has found the best that is in him, and has satisfied his heart with the highest achievement he is fit for. Woodrow Wilson Excellence 75
When workmen strive to do better than well, they do confound their skill in covetousness. William Shakespeare Excellence 74
True greatness consists in being great in little things. Charles Simmons Excellence 74
Excellence is best described as doing the right things right -- selecting the most important things to be done and then accomplishing them 100% correctly. Source Unknown Excellence 73
The quality of expectations determines the quality of our action. Andre Godin Excellence 70
Substantive abandonment of convention is evidence of mastery. Eric Parslow Excellence 70

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