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To be great is to be misunderstood.
To be great is to be misunderstood.
There is a melancholy that stems from greatness.
There is a melancholy that stems from greatness.
There ought to be so many who are excellent, there are so few.
There ought to be so many who are excellent, there are so few.
Commit yourself to quality from day one ... it's better to do nothing at all than to do something badly.
Commit yourself to quality from day one ... it's better to do nothing at all than to do something badly.
Excellence is the unlimited ability to improve the quality of what you have to offer.
Excellence is the unlimited ability to improve the quality of what you have to offer.
I have the simplest tastes. I am always satisfied with the best.
I have the simplest tastes. I am always satisfied with the best.
Real excellence and humility are not incompatible one with the other, on the contrary they are twin sisters.
Real excellence and humility are not incompatible one with the other, on the contrary they are twin sisters.
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.
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.
