Search - thinkArete

Quotes matching 'Excellence':

Always do right--this will gratify some and astonish the rest.

~ Mark Twain Quotes

Famous Quotes on: Action, Excellence | Areté

send

Satisfaction lies in the effort, not in the attainment, full effort is full victory.

~ Mahatma Gandhi Quotes

Inspirational Quotes on: Action, Excellence | Areté, Effort

send

Build up virtue, and you master all.

~ Lao-tzu Quotes from Tao Te Ching

Motivational Quotes on: Action, Excellence | Areté

send

The society which scorns excellence in plumbing because plumbing is a humble activity, and tolerates shoddiness in philosophy because philosophy is an exalted activity, will have neither good plumbing nor good philosophy. Neither its pipes nor its theories will hold water.

~ John W. Gardner Quotes

Self-Development Quotes on: Action, Excellence | Areté, Humble

send

Great minds ask great questions.

~ Michael Gelb Quotes from How to Think Like Leonardo da Vinci: Seven Steps to Genius Everyday

Famous Quotes on: Action, Excellence | Areté

send

Example is leadership.

~ Albert Schweitzer Quotes

Inspirational Quotes on: Action, Excellence | Areté, Leadership, Leader

send

There is one single thread binding my way together...the way of the Master consists in doing one's best...that is all.

~ Confucius Quotes from The Analects

Motivational Quotes on: Action, Excellence | Areté

send

We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence (aka Areté) then, is not an act, but a habit.

~ Aristotle Quotes

Self-Development Quotes on: Action, Habit

send

We do not act rightly because we have virtue or excellence, but we rather have those because we have acted rightly.

~ Aristotle Quotes

Famous Quotes on: Action, Excellence | Areté

send

If anything is worth doing, do it with all your heart.

~ Buddha Quotes from The Dhammapada

Inspirational Quotes on: Action, Excellence | Areté

send

Don'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 will tend to take care of themselves.

~ Andrew Carnegie Quotes

Motivational Quotes on: Action, Excellence | Areté, Strong

send

I find that the harder I work, the more luck I seem to have.

~ Thomas Jefferson Quotes

Self-Development Quotes on: Action, Excellence | Areté

send

Remember that the most difficult tasks are consummated, not by a single explosive burst of energy or effort, but by the constant daily application of the best you have within you.

~ Og Mandino Quotes

Famous Quotes on: Action, Excellence | Areté, Effort

send

Let nothing be done in your life, which will cause you fear if it becomes known to your neighbor.

~ Epicurus Quotes

Inspirational Quotes on: Action, Excellence | Areté, Life, Fear

send

When you do the common things in life in an uncommon way, you will command the attention of the world.

~ George Washington Carver Quotes

Motivational Quotes on: Action, Excellence | Areté, Life

send

Continuous effort - not strength or intelligence - is the key to unlocking our potential.

~ Winston Churchill Quotes

Self-Development Quotes on: Action, Excellence | Areté, Effort

send

Wealth does not bring about excellence (aka areté), but excellence (aka areté) brings about wealth and all other public and private blessings for men.

~ Socrates Quotes from The Apology

Famous Quotes on: Action, Excellence | Areté

send

Do it, fix it, try it.

~ Tom Peters Quotes from In Search of Excellence

Inspirational Quotes on: Excellence, Try

send

We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence, then, is not an act, but a habit.

~ Aristotle Quotes

Motivational Quotes on: Excellence, Aristotle, Habit, Act