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    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.

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A superior man is modest in his speech, but exceeds in his actions.

A superior man is modest in his speech, but exceeds in his actions.

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Life's like a play; it's not the length but the excellence of the acting that matters

Life's like a play; it's not the length but the excellence of the acting that matters

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To be great is to be misunderstood.

To be great is to be misunderstood.

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Excellence is in the details. Give attention to the details and excellence will come.

Excellence is in the details. Give attention to the details and excellence will come.

by Perry Paxton Found in: Excellence Quotes,
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One can never consent to creep when one feels an impulse to soar.

One can never consent to creep when one feels an impulse to soar.

by Helen Keller Found in: Excellence Quotes,
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Great work is done by people who are not afraid to be great.

Great work is done by people who are not afraid to be great.

by Fernando Flores Found in: Excellence Quotes,
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I have the simplest tastes. I am always satisfied with the best.

I have the simplest tastes. I am always satisfied with the best.

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If you are going to achieve excellence in big things, you develop the habit in little matters. Excellence is not read more

If 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.

by Colin Powell Found in: Excellence Quotes,
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Excellence can be obtained if you:...care more than others think is wise;...risk more than others think is safe;...dream more than read more

Excellence can be obtained if you:...care more than others think is wise;...risk more than others think is safe;...dream more than others think is practical;...expect more than others think is possible.

by Ralph Marston Found in: Excellence Quotes,
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