Excellence Quotes.

1. Life is no brief candle to me. It is a sort of splendid torch which I have got a hold of for the moment, and I want to make it burn as brightly as possible before handing it onto future generations.  -George Bernard Shaw .
2. Life's like a play: it's not the length, but the excellence of the acting that matters.-Lucius Annaeus Seneca.
3. No crime is so great as daring to excel. -Winston Churchill.
4. Good, better, best; never let it rest till your good is better and your better is best. -Anon .
5. Hold yourself responsible for a higher standard than anybody expects of you. Never excuse yourself. -Henry Ward Beecher.
6. We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence then is not an act but a habit. -Aristotle.
7. Great work is done by people who are not afraid to be great. -Fernando Flores.
8. Commit yourself to quality from day one ... it's better to do nothing at all than to do something badly. -Mark H. McCormack.
9. I have the simplest tastes. I am always satisfied with the best. -Oscar Wilde.
10. It takes a long time to bring excellence to maturity. -Publilius Syrus.
11. In every one of us there are two ruling and directing principles, whose guidance we follow wherever they may lead; the one being an innate desire of pleasure; the other, an acquired judgment which aspires after excellence.  -Socrates.