- Quality
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- Nov 07, 2020
Excellence Quotes
On pursuing and recognizing excellence.
These quotes examine excellence as a habit built through commitment rather than a single achievement, tying a genuinely Good life to sustained effort in one's chosen field. Others reflect on how appreciating excellence in others can shape our own standards.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- Business
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- Nov 07, 2020
I've always wanted Sundial Brands to be an inspiration to other minority-owned companies of how a business against all odds can achieve excellence, have significant social impact in our communities, and be successful on a world stage.
- Change
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- Nov 07, 2020
What starts the process, really, are laughs and slights and snubs when you are a kid. If your anger is deep enough and strong enough, you learn that you can change those attitudes by excellence, personal gut performance.
- Deep Desire
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- Nov 07, 2020
Information is available freely on the Net, but what's missing is passion. And only a teacher can impart that passion and deep desire for excellence every day. Moreover, a classroom environment helps overcome certain psychological aspects, including inferiority complex.
- Advice
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- Nov 07, 2020
The Athenians are right to accept advice from anyone, since it is incumbent on everyone to share in that sort of excellence, or else there can be no city at all.
- Business
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- Nov 07, 2020
The more a business is able to develop and articulate a core purpose and engage with millennials, who equate purpose with business excellence, the greater chances for long-term success.
- Danger
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- Nov 07, 2020
A common danger tends to concord. Communism is the exploitation of the strong by the weak. In Communism, inequality comes from placing mediocrity on a level with excellence.
- Intellectual
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- Nov 07, 2020
There is no surer mark of the absence of the highest moral and intellectual qualities than a cold reception of excellence.
- Nov 07, 2020
The secret of joy in work is contained in one word - excellence. To know how to do something well is to enjoy it.
- Effort
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- Nov 07, 2020
Productivity is never an accident. It is always the result of a commitment to excellence, intelligent planning, and focused effort.
- Demanded
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- Nov 07, 2020
There is a higher degree of operational excellence and rigor demanded of Stripe than of most companies.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
My sister taught me addition and subtraction and multiplication and division, so by the time I got to school, I knew it all, and when we'd do the times tables, I was just focused on doing it faster than anybody else. I already had the information, so it just got me to focus on excellence.
- Exalted
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- Nov 07, 2020
It's the sum of the parts that make up the whole, so in my opinion excellence comes from how one undertakes to do something. It all begins with the thought process - which is creative and exalted to produce something out of the ordinary.
- Life
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- Nov 07, 2020
The first award that I recall having received was in the form of a scholarship when I was studying in the 5th standard. I was granted this scholarship for achieving academic excellence, and it continues to be one of the high points in my life.
- Food
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- Nov 07, 2020
Italian design is a global excellence, on a par with food, culture, cinema, and, more generally, lifestyle.
- Some
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- Nov 07, 2020