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- If you take all the experience and judgment of men over fifty out of the world, there wouldn't be enough left to run it.
- Henry Ford (1863 - 1947)
- Think and feel yourself there! To achieve any aim in life, you need to project the end-result. Think of the elation, the satisfaction, the joy! Carrying the ecstatic feeling will bring the desired goal into view.
- Grace Speare
- Excellence is best described as doing the right things right - selecting the most important things to be done and then accomplishing them 100% correctly.
- Author Unknown
- It is funny about life: if you refuse to accept anything but the very best you will very often get it.
- W. Somerset Maugham (1874 - 1965)
- Anybody who accepts mediocrity - in school, on the job, in life - is a person who compromises, and when the leader compromises, the whole organization compromises.
- Charles Knight
- People who have accomplished work worthwhile have had a very high sense of the way to do things. They have not been content with mediocrity. They have not confined themselves to the beaten tracks; they have never been satisfied to do things just as others so them, but always a little better. They always pushed things that came to their hands a little higher up, this little farther on, that counts in the quality of life's work. It is constant effort to be first-class in everything one attempts that conquers the heights of excellence.
- Orison Swett Marden (1850 - 1924)
- Much good work is lost for the lack of a little more.
- Edward Harriman
- Every job is a self-portrait of the person who did it. Autograph your work with excellence.
- Commitment To Excellence
- If by saying that all men are born free and equal, you mean that they are all equally born; it is true, but true in no other sense; birth, talent, labor, virtue, and providence, are forever making differences.
- Eugene Edwards
- The only person worth envying is he person who doesn't envy.
- Author Unknown
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