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Striving for excellence versus striving for superiority. Striving for excellence means striving to become better in some regard, to improve, or at least not to get worse, especially as we age;47 it is... -
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No crooked table legs or ill-fitting drawers ever, I dare swear, came out of the carpenter’s shop at Nazareth. -
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There is a peculiar gratification in receiving congratulations from one’s squadron for a victory in the air. It is worth more to a pilot than the applause of the whole outside world. -
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Excellence is an art won by training and habituation: we not act rightly because we have virtue or excellence, but rather have these because we have acted rightly; these virtues are formed in man by d... -
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Excellent things are as difficult as they are rare. -
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No crooked table legs or ill-fitting drawers ever, I dare swear, came out of the carpenter’s shop at Nazareth. -
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An excellent plumber is infinitely more admirable than an incompetent philosopher. -
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What T. H. Huxley said about education is true concerning Christian excellence. To paraphrase: It motivates us to do what we should do, when it should be done, as it should be done, whether it is conv... -
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It is particularly significant that Christ's people, who have tasted immortal knowledge, serve him with excellence. -
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A Christian should constantly seek ... highest standards and employ the most demanding comparisons for [his self-] evaluations. -
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The early Christian church conquered because the Christians of those days out-thought, out-lived, and out-died the pagans. -
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God’s ideas are not always obvious, and are always more clever than we can imagine. Even though the circumstances may be the same as many times before, God may have a different and better idea. So we ... -
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There is only one road to true human greatness: the road through suffering. -
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Qui cessat esse melior cessat esse bonus (He who ceases to be better ceases to be good) -
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We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence, then is not an act but a habit.”. -
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I believe the target of anything in life should be to do it so well that it becomes an art. -
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We should not judge people by their peak of excellence; but by the distance they have traveled from the point where they started. -
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Unfortunately, there seems to be far more opportunity out there than ability.... We should remember that good fortune often happens when opportunity meets with preparation. -
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Be a yardstick of quality. Some people aren't used to an environment where excellence is expected. -
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The secret of joy in work is contained in one word – excellence. To know how to do something well is to enjoy it.
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