Quotes about Excellence
What is the use of being exquisite if you are not seen by the best judges?
- George Eliot
A man must have a very rare genius to make changes of that sort. I am afraid mine would not carry me even to the pitch of doing well what has been done already, at least not so well as to make it worth while. And
- George Eliot
When land is gone and money's spent, Then learning is most excellent.
- George Eliot
I will continue to work as hard as I can to make this organization proud. Every time I step on the field I will give everything I have and I will leave everything I have on the field every single Sunday.
- Tim Tebow
I've viewed myself as slightly above average in talent. And where I excel is ridiculous, sickening work ethic.
- Will Smith
Work ethic starts where everyone understands that you're putting that extra foot forward in order to be the best.
- Donovan McNabb
My body is for my tennis - it's for my sport. I'm not a model at all. I don't work out to go to the beach: I work out to play well and to do well on the court.
- Stan Wawrinka
A man who works with his hands is a labourer. A man who works with his hands and his head is a craftsman. A man who works with his haands, his head, and his heart is an artist.
- St. Francis Of Assisi
Affectation naturally counterfeits those excellences which are placed at the greatest distance from possibility of attainment, because, knowing our own defects, we eagerly endeavor to supply them with artificial excellence
- Samuel Johnson
High achievers dwell on what they do well and spend very little time evaluating themselves and their performances.
- John Eliot
Excellence is a signal to God that we are going to dig our ditches but if You don't make it rain, all of this is a waste of time.
- Jeff Henderson
I choose not to remain at good today, but rather to answer the call to greatness.
- Marianne Williamson