{"id":16882,"date":"2016-05-21T07:58:12","date_gmt":"2016-05-21T11:58:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.johnpaulcaponigro.com\/blog\/?p=16882"},"modified":"2016-05-21T07:58:12","modified_gmt":"2016-05-21T11:58:12","slug":"33-great-quotes-on-excellence","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.johnpaulcaponigro.com\/blog\/16882\/33-great-quotes-on-excellence\/","title":{"rendered":"33 Great Quotes On Excellence"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.johnpaulcaponigro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/Quotes_Excellence.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-16885\" src=\"https:\/\/www.johnpaulcaponigro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/Quotes_Excellence.jpg\" alt=\"Quotes_Excellence\" width=\"425\" height=\"151\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nEnjoy this collection of quotes on excellence.<br \/>\n\u201cExcellence is to do a common thing in an uncommon way.\u201d \u2013 Booker T. Washington<br \/>\n\u201cWe need to internalize this idea of excellence. Not many folks spend a lot of time trying to be excellent.\u201d \u2013 Barack Obama<br \/>\n\u201cIt is the nature of man to rise to greatness if greatness is expected of him.\u201d \u2013 John Steinbeck<br \/>\n\u201cHe who cherishes a beautiful vision, a lofty ideal in his heart, will one day realize it. Dream lofty dreams and as you dream so shall you become.\u201d \u2013 James Allen<br \/>\n\u201cIt&#8217;s a funny thing about life; if you refuse to accept anything but the best, you very often get it.\u201d \u2013 W. Somerset Maugham<br \/>\n<!--more--><br \/>\n\u201cNext to excellence is the appreciation of it.\u201d \u2013 William Makepeace Thackeray<br \/>\n\u201cBy appreciation, we make excellence in others our own property.\u201d \u2013 Voltaire<br \/>\n\u201cPerfection has to do with the end product, but excellence has to do with the process.\u201d &#8211; Jerry Moran<br \/>\n\u201cExcellence is a continuous process and not an accident.\u201d \u2013 A. P. J. Abdul Kalam<br \/>\n\u201cExcellence is never an accident. It is always the result of high intention, sincere effort, and intelligent execution; it represents the wise choice of many alternatives \u2013 choice, not chance, determines your destiny.\u201d \u2013 Aristotle<br \/>\n\u201cWe acquire a particular quality by acting in a particular way.\u201d \u2013 Aristotle<br \/>\n&#8220;We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence, then, is not an act, but a habit.&#8221; \u2015 Aristotle<br \/>\n\u201cBe a yardstick of quality. Some people aren\u2019t used to an environment where excellence is expected.\u201d \u2013 Steve Jobs<br \/>\n\u201cWe don\u2019t get a chance to do that many things, and every one should be really excellent. Because this is our life.\u201d \u2013 Steve Jobs<br \/>\n\u201cIf you\u2019ll not settle for anything less than your best, you will be amazed at what you can accomplish in your life.\u201d &#8211; Unknown<br \/>\n\u201cMediocre men work at their best; men seeking excellence strive to do better.\u201d \u2013 Edwin Louis Cole<br \/>\n\u201cExcellence is the gradual result of always striving to do better.\u201d \u2013 Pat Riley<br \/>\n\u201cThe will to win, the desire to succeed, the urge to reach your full potential\u2026 these are the keys that will unlock the door to personal excellence.\u201d \u2013 Confucius<br \/>\n\u201cSome people have greatness thrust upon them. Very few have excellence thrust upon them.\u201d \u2013 John W. Gardner<br \/>\n\u201cAll labor that uplifts humanity has dignity and importance and should be undertaken with painstaking excellence.\u201d \u2013 Martin Luther King, Jr.<br \/>\n\u201cIf you are going to achieve excellence in big things, you develop the habit in little matters. Excellence is not an exception, it is a prevailing attitude.\u201d \u2013 Colin Powell<br \/>\n\u201cDon&#8217;t be afraid to give your best to what seemingly are small jobs. Every time you conquer one it makes you that much stronger. If you do the little jobs well, the big ones tend to take care of themselves.\u201d \u2013 Dale Carnegie<br \/>\n\u201cGreat things are not done by impulse, but by a series of small things brought together.\u00e6 \u2013 Vincent Van Gogh<br \/>\n\u201cThe pursuit of excellence is less profitable than the pursuit of bigness, but it can be more satisfying.\u201d \u2013 David Ogilvy<br \/>\n\u201cPleasure in the job puts perfection in the work.\u201d \u2013 Aristotle<br \/>\n\u201cThe secret of joy in work is contained in one word &#8211; excellence. To know how to do something well is to enjoy it.\u201d \u2013 Pearl S. Buck<br \/>\n\u201cExcellence is more fun than mediocrity.\u201d \u2013 Leonard Berry<br \/>\n\u201cThe quality of a person\u2019s life is in direct proportion to their commitment to excellence, regardless of their chosen field of endeavor.\u201d \u2013 Vince Lombard<br \/>\n\u201cWe succeed in enterprises which demand the positive qualities we possess, but we excel in those which can also make use of our defects.\u00e6 \u2013 Alexis de Tocqueville<br \/>\n\u201cAlways seek to excel yourself. Put yourself in competition with yourself each day. Each morning look back upon your work of yesterday and then try to beat it.\u201d \u2013 Charles M. Sheldon<br \/>\n\u201cDon&#8217;t bother just to be better than your contemporaries or predecessors. Try to be better than yourself.\u201d \u2013 William Faulkne<br \/>\n\u201cIf you deliver excellence right now, that gives you the best shot at the best future you&#8217;ve got coming.\u201d \u2013 Robert Forster<br \/>\n\u201cPerfection is not a destination; it\u2019s a never-ending process\u2026 Enjoy!\u201d \u2013 Jim Bouchard<br \/>\n\u201cExcellence always sells.\u201d \u2013 Earl Nightingale<br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><strong><a style=\"color: #ff0000;\" href=\"http:\/\/www.johnpaulcaponigro.com\/blog\/13367\/the-essential-list-of-creativity-quotes\/\">Explore\u00a0The Essential Collection Of\u00a0Creativity Quotes here.<\/a><\/strong><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><strong><a style=\"color: #ff0000;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/jpcaponigro\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Discover more quotes in my social networks.<\/a><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Enjoy this collection of quotes on excellence. \u201cExcellence is to do a common thing in an uncommon way.\u201d \u2013 Booker T. 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Not many folks spend a lot of time trying to be excellent.\u201d \u2013 Barack Obama&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"spay_email":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true},"categories":[1248],"tags":[6,1249,3554],"post_folder":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v18.8 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>33 Great Quotes On Excellence - John Paul Caponigro<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.johnpaulcaponigro.com\/blog\/16882\/33-great-quotes-on-excellence\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"33 Great Quotes On Excellence - John Paul Caponigro\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Enjoy this collection of quotes on excellence. \u201cExcellence is to do a common thing in an uncommon way.\u201d \u2013 Booker T. 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