Excellence Quotes
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As a Navy SEAL, and sniper, one of the things I learned was that excellence matters.
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The envy of excellence leads to perdition; the love of it leads to the light.
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The excellence of this important contribution to genre literature CANNOT be overstated A masterwork.
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Although we may come from vastly different stories and very different walks of life, we are one people who possess common values and common ideals; who celebrate individual excellence but also share a recognition that together, we can accomplish great and wonderful things we can't accomplish alone.
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It's really fun to see young kids trying to find excellence in themselves.
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When one of a culture's guiding credos is that "all men are created equal," any person who, say, becomes an expert on, say, nuclear weapons or, say, ecology, i.e., anyone who distinguishes himself through mental excellence, is a nuisance.
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I grew up in Philadelphia in a time where we took it for granted that we were supposed to be young and gifted and black. It was a culture of excellence - and all my friends were more talented than I was.
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Life's like a play: it's not the length, but the excellence of the acting that matters.
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Excellence can be as strong a uniting force as solid vision.
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Judicial excellence requires candor before confirmation. We are being asked to give the nominee enormous power.
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The expectation level is high at the University of Alabama and it should be. What's wrong with people expecting excellence?
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As for me, I am in pursuit of excellence. I have no time to get old.
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Thyself and thy belongings Are not thine own so proper, as to waste Thyself upon thy virtues, they on thee. Heaven doth with us as we with torches do, Not light them for themselves; for if our virtues Did not go forth of us 't were all alike As if we had them not. Spirits are not finely touch'd But to fine issues; nor Nature never lends The smallest scruple of her excellence, But, like a thrifty goddess, she determines Herself the glory of a creditor - Both thanks and use.
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It's like this, I think: the excellence of a good body doesn't make the soul good, but the other way around: the excellence of a good soul makes the body as good as it can be.
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I believe excellence is being able to perform at a high level over and over.
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A lot is gained through experience, but experience teaches some and not others. Effectiveness and excellence, whether or not they were attained by simply having the knack or through the school of hard knocks, is really what you want to reward.
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I thank Burns & Wilcox for its support and look forward to representing the company's values and commitment to excellence on the links.
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This is excellence - the following of anything for its own sake and with its own integrity.
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I don't settle in any other area of my life when it comes to excellence, so why should I lower my standards when it comes to boys?
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Excellence is being thwarted not only by laziness but by reckless attachment to causes, programs, and - in some cases, leaders.
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A man should demand much from himself, but little from others. When you meet a man of worth, think how you may attain to his excellence. When you meet an unworthy one, then look within and examine yourself.
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I still look to music to heal and bind; I still think the musician can be a trusted object offering his fellow-man solace but also a reminder of human excellence.
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Love floods our nervous system with positive energy, making us far more attractive to prospective employers, clients, and creative partners... Love leads us to act with impeccability, integrity, and excellence... Those things are the opposite of a poverty consciousness; they're the stuff of spiritual wealth creation.
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In seasons of tumult and discord bad men have most power; mental and moral excellence require peace and quietness.
