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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.
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Demand excellence.
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The adoration of human nature by the Greeks appeared in Greek plastic art and was the cause of its excellence.
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It is the growth of advertising in this country which, more than any single element, has brought the American magazine to its present enviable position in points of literary, illustrative and mechanical excellence.
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Poetry is an art, and chief of the fine art; the easiest to dabble in, the hardest in which to reach true excellence.
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Excellence always sells.
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We are in an international marketplace for talent, and American colleges and universities need to be able to attract students and faculty from around the world if we want to sustain our excellence.
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Of my English friends, I should find language too poor to speak the just praise and the excellence which shines in their characters and lives.
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Many Western nations have made significant gains through automation and operational excellence, while emerging markets rely on ever-increasing numbers of workers. Each will improve their competitive position only by examining every element of operations to make existing resources more efficient and to deliver real value at lower cost.
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It is the characteristic excellence of the strong man that he can bring momentous issues to the fore and make a decision about them. The weak are always forced to decide between alternatives they have not chosen themselves.
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The Olympics remain the most compelling search for excellence that exists in sport, and maybe in life itself.
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There is no real excellence in all of this world which can be separated from right living.
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The pursuit of excellence is less profitable than the pursuit of bigness, but it can be more satisfying.
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When someone is good at what he does but is a nonconformist, there is a temptation in horse racing, like in all kinds of other areas of human endeavor, to dismiss him for his nonconformity rather than to recognize him for his excellence.
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