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Commitment To Excellence · Saadi, On the Excellence of Contentment

All labor that uplifts humanity has dignity and importance and should be undertaken with painstaking excellence. – Martin Luther King, Jr.
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
I am careful not to confuse excellence with perfection. Excellence, I can reach for perfection is God's business. – Michael J. Fox
It takes a long time to bring excellence to maturity. – Publilius Syrus
Sports serve society by providing vivid examples of excellence. – George Will
We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence, then, is not an act, but a habit. – Aristotle
Leadership excellence requires a balanced mix of paradoxes. Leaders need to be visionary yet practical, teachers yet learners, and believers yet open-minded. – Med Jones
The noblest search is the search for excellence. – Lyndon B. Johnson
There are countless ways of achieving greatness, but any road to achieving one's maximum potential must be built on a bedrock of respect for the individual, a commitment to excellence, and a rejection of mediocrity. – Buck Rodgers
Excellence is the result of caring more than others think is wise risking more than others think is safe dreaming more than others think is practical and expecting more than others think is possible. – Unknown
A man who relentlessly perspires to do excellence evidently inspires many with his intelligence and elegance."~Anuj Somany – Anuj Somany
A poet is a bird of unearthly excellence, who escapes from his celestial realm arrives in this world warbling. If we do not cherish him, he spreads his wings and flies back into his homeland. – Kahlil Gibran
After the cheers have died down and the stadium is empty, after the headlines have been written and after you are back in the quiet of your room and the championship ring has been placed on the dresser and all the pomp and fanfare has faded, the enduring things that are left are the dedication to excellence, the dedication to victory, and the dedication to doing with our lives the very best we can to make the world a better place in which to live. – Vince Lombardi
Be a yardstick of quality. Some people aren't used to an environment where excellence is expected. – Stephen Jobs
Cultivate your curiosity. Keep it sharp and always working. Consider curiosity your life preserver, your willingness to try something new. Second, enlarge your enthusiasm to include the pursuit to excellence, following every task through to completion. Third, make the law of averages work for you. By budgeting your time more carefully than most people you can make more time available. Does the combination of curiosity, enthusiasm, and the law of averages guarantee success Indeed it does not ... Success in the final analysis always involves luck or the element of chance. Louis Pasteur grasped this well when he said that chance favors the prepared mind. – John W. Hanley
Dreams can become a reality when we possess a vision that is characterized by the willingness to work hard, a desire for excellence and a belief in our right and our responsibility to be equal members of society. – Janet Jackson
Every job is a self-portrait of the person who did it. Autograph your work with excellence. – Commitment To Excellence
Excellence is a better teacher than mediocrity. The lessons of the ordinary are everywhere. Truly profound and original insights are to be found only in studying the exemplary. – Warren Bennis
Excellence is an art won by training and habituation. We do not act rightly because we have virtue or excellence, but we rather have those because we have acted rightly. We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence, then, is not an act but a habit. – Aristotle
Excellence is best described as doing the right things right - selecting the most important things to be done and then accomplishing them 100% correctly. – Author Unknown
Excellence is not a singular act, but a habit. You are what you repeatedly do. – Shaquille ONeal
Excellence means when a man or woman asks of himself more than others do. – Jose Ortega y Gasset
Hast thou not perfect excellence, ?tis best To keep thy tongue in silence, for ?tis this Which shames a man; as lightness does attest The nut is empty, nor of value is. – Sa?di
Human excellence means nothing unless it works with the consent of God. – Euripides
I believe the destiny of your generation-and your nation-is a rendezvous with excellence. – Lyndon B. Johnson

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