Excellence Quotes

"99% is the same as zero. If you are gonna do 99, stay home." "If a man is called to be a street sweeper, he should sweep streets even as a Michelangelo painted, or Beethoven composed music, or Shakespeare wrote poetry. He should sweep streets so well that all the hosts of heaven and earth will pause to say, Here lived a great street sweeper who did his job well." "You don't have to be the best, just be better than the rest " "I just always expect the best because I'm a competitor and if I'm competing, then obviously I'm trying to be better in everything" "Whatever you do, do it to the best of your capabilities." "I still have a lot of room for improvement. For example, I want to shoot equally well with both feet. I'd also like to become the best player in the world." "Talent hits a target no one else can hit. Genius hits a target no one else can see." "All things excellent are as difficult as they are rare" "Perfection is not attainable, but if we chase perfection we can catch excellence. " "Excellence is the result of caring more than others think is wise, risking more than others think is safe, dreaming more than others think is practical, and expecting more than others think is possible" "You have to be extreme to be exceptional" "How you do anything is how you do everything" "Success is doing ordinary things extraordinarily well" "The greatest secret in the world is that you only have to be a small measurable amount better than mediocrity and you've got it made." "Always be looking for opportunities to help those around you who are pushing their limits in pursuit of excellence."