Category Detail for Excellence (10 Quotes)

  Author Category Subject Content
1 Helen Keller General Excellence One can never consent to creep when one feels an impulse to soar.
2 W. Somerset Maugham General Excellence It's a funny thing about life; if you refuse to accept anything but the best, you very often get it.
3 Og Mandino General Excellence If we settle for mediocrity in the little things, we usually end up settling for mediocrity in the big things.
4 Aristotle General Excellence We are what repeatedly do, Excellence, then, is not an act but a habit.
5 Marianne Williamson General Excellence Your playing small doesn't serve the world. There's nothing enlightened about shrinking so that other people won't feel insecure around you. We are all meant to shine, as children do. We were born to make manifest the glory of God that is within us. It's not just in some of us; it's in everyone. And as we let our own light shine, we subconsciously give other people permission to do the same. As we're liberated from our own fear, our presence automatically liberates others. (Fear of Failure) Don't afraid of what I cannot do. Conquer the fear of success, greatness and the unknowns that come with it.
6 Jose Andres General Excellence When I cook, I'm not gonna lie to you, I'm very selfish, me and my team. We need to please ourselves. We need to make sure that we are convince of what we are doing and eating and that we see ourselves in that dish we are creating. If I don't please myself, it's impossible I will be able to please you...
7 David Haight Lds Excellence We are the people being raised up in this new millennium. We are the ones who have been well educated. We are the ones who have been raised by good parents.The Lord is depending upon us to rise to the occasion. Be as good as you ought to be. Look as good as you ought to look. Be doing the things that you know are needed and are part of a good life.
8 Dallin H. Oaks Lds Excellence We have to forego some good things in order to choose others that are better or best...
9 Dallin H. Oaks Lds Excellence Most of us have more things expected of us than we can possibly do. As breadwinners, as parents, as Church workers and members, we face many choices on what we will do with our time and other resources. We should begin by recognizing the reality that just because something is good is not a sufficient reason for doing it. The number of good things we can do far exceeds the time available to accomplish them. Some things are better than good, and these are the things that should command priority attention in our lives.
10 H. Wallace Goddard Lds Excellence Sometimes excellence has come to mean a narrow focus on a single quality. A solitary virtue is a very lonely, austere reality. Godly virtues travel with companions...The focus on a single virtue to the exclusion of others can be very dangerous.