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| Charles Kendall Adams |
No student ever attains very...
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| Aeschylus |
Neither a life of anarchy nor...
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| Shana Alexander |
The sad truth is that...
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| Jane Alexander |
What we do is look for...
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| Mario Andretti |
Desire is the key to...
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| Saint Thomas Aquinas |
The test of the artist does...
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| Aristotle |
Moral excellence comes about as...
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| Aristotle |
We are what we repeatedly do...
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| Aristotle |
Perfect friendship is the friendship...
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| Aristotle |
Excellence is an art won by...
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| Aristotle |
Excellence, then, is a state...
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| Irving Babbitt |
Yet Aristotle's excellence of substance...
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| Walter Bagehot |
Dullness in matters of government...
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| Liberty Hyde Bailey |
There is no excellence without...
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| Philip James Bailey |
There is no surer mark of...
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| Henry Ward Beecher |
We should not judge people by...
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| Warren G. Bennis |
Excellence is a better teacher...
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| Claire Bloom |
I've spent my life pursing...
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| Edward Bok |
It is the growth of...
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| Dietrich Bonhoeffer |
It is the characteristic excellence...
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| Jean de la Bruyere |
When a book raises your spirit...
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| Pearl S. Buck |
The secret of joy in work...
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| Steve Buyer |
It is my sincere hope that...
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| Alex Campbell |
As a consequence, progress has...
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| Michael N. Castle |
Delaware State has established itself...
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| Edwin Louis Cole |
Mediocre men work at their...
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| James Bryant Conant |
Each honest calling, each walk...
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| Confucius |
The will to win, the desire...
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| Rita Coolidge |
I think the challenges for me...
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| Mike Curb |
We're thrilled to expand our...
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| James Daly |
You've just got to focus on...
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| Denis Diderot |
When superstition is allowed to...
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| Edsger Dijkstra |
I mentioned the non-competitive...
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| George Eliot |
Excellence encourages one about life...
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| Ted W. Engstrom |
Excellence is a process that...
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| Chris Evert |
Find something that you're really...
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| Michael J. Fox |
I am careful not to confuse...
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| Dawn Fraser |
The Olympics remain the most...
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| John W. Gardner |
The society which scorns excellence...
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| John W. Gardner |
Some people have greatness thrust...
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| John W. Gardner |
Excellence is doing ordinary things...
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| John W. Gardner |
The idea for which this nation...
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| John W. Gardner |
Whoever I am, or whatever I...
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| Jose Ortega y Gasset |
Excellence means when a man or...
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| Oliver Goldsmith |
There are some faults so...
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| David Halberstam |
No publisher in America improved...
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| Charles Handy |
The companies that survive longest...
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| William Hazlitt |
We often choose a friend as...
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| Dave Heineman |
But, I don't want to assume...
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| Brad Henry |
It is only through raising...
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| Andy Hertzfeld |
But I think Steve's main...
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| Hesiod |
Badness you can get easily, in...
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| John Hutton |
The Civil Service is a vital...
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| Steve Jobs |
Be a yardstick of quality...
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| Lyndon B. Johnson |
I believe the destiny of your...
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| Samuel Johnson |
Those who attain any excellence...
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| Samuel Johnson |
Those who attain to any...
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| Lyndon B. Johnson |
The noblest search is the...
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| Howard Mumford Jones |
When he died, Emerson was...
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| David Starr Jordan |
There is no real excellence in...
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| Martin Luther King, Jr. |
All labor that uplifts humanity...
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| John Kluge |
My philosophy all my life has...
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| Lactantius |
But God, who is the Eternal...
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| Lactantius |
Therefore let men withdraw themselves...
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| Greg LeMond |
I have always struggled to...
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| Max Lerner |
The tourist who moves about to...
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| James Loeb |
Wherever modern translations of marked...
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| Vince Lombardi |
The quality of a person's life...
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| Vince Lombardi |
Perfection is not attainable, but...
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| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow |
Simplicity in character, in manners...
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| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow |
In character, in manner, in...
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| Kenny Marchant |
In today's global economy, however...
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| Ralph Marston |
Excellence is not a skill. It...
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| Herman Melville |
Let America first praise mediocrity...
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| John Metcalf |
I wanted the press to become...
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| Paul J. Meyer |
Productivity is never an accident...
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| Jerry Moran |
Perfection has to do with the...
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| Timothy Murphy |
Healthcare providers will compete to...
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| Earl Nightingale |
Excellence always sells.
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| Richard M. Nixon |
What starts the process, really...
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| Barack Obama |
We need to internalize this...
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| David Ogilvy |
The pursuit of excellence is...
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| Alan Parsons |
The Dark Side of the Moon...
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| Walter Pater |
Such discussions help us very...
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| Joe Paterno |
Losing a game is heartbreaking...
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| Joe Paterno |
When a team outgrows individual...
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| Octavio Paz |
If we are a metaphor of...
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| Tom Peters |
Excellent firms don't believe in...
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| Rick Pitino |
Excellence is the unlimited ability...
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| William Pollard |
If you want people to listen...
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| Colin Powell |
If you are going to achieve...
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| Richard Price |
I think the definition of an...
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| Victoria Principal |
Don't strive to be perfect...
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| Protagoras |
The Athenians are right to...
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| Pierre-Joseph Proudhon |
A common danger tends to...
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| Samuel Richardson |
All human excellence is but...
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| Pat Riley |
Excellence is the gradual result...
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| Bertrand Russell |
The true spirit of delight...
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| Lucius Annaeus Seneca |
Life's like a play: it's not...
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| Nina Simone |
I had spent many years...
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| Sophocles |
What house, bloated with luxury...
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| J. G. Stedman |
Poetry is an art, the easiest...
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| Edmund C. Stedman |
Poetry is an art, and chief...
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| John Strachan |
As a preacher of the Gospel...
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| Charles R. Swindoll |
The secret of living a life...
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| William Makepeace Thackeray |
Next to excellence, comes the...
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| William Makepeace Thackeray |
Next to excellence is the...
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| Paul Tsongas |
America is hope. It is...
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| Sun Tzu |
To see victory only when it...
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| Sun Tzu |
To fight and conquer in all...
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| Sun Tzu |
Supreme excellence consists in breaking...
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| Voltaire |
By appreciation, we make excellence...
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| Charles Dudley Warner |
The excellence of a gift lies...
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| Booker T. Washington |
Excellence is to do a common...
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| Thomas J. Watson |
If you want to achieve...
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| Oprah Winfrey |
Excellence is the best deterrent...
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| Oprah Winfrey |
I was raised to believe that...
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