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Some people have greatness thrust upon them. Very few have excellence thrust upon them. ↗

— John W. Gardner

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Excellence means when a man or woman asks of himself more than others do. ↗

— Jose Ortega y Gasset

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We distinguish the excellent man from the common man by saying that the former is the one who makes great demands on himself, and the latter who makes no demands on himself. ↗

— Jose Ortega y Gasset

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Many excellent cooks are spoilt by going into the arts. ↗

— Paul Gauguin

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We are looking for targets that have a tremendous strategic fit for the company. The colleges must have complementary education programs, have an excellent reputation, long operating history and solid regulatory compliance. ↗

— John Larson

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An excellent man, like precious metal, is in every way invariable; A villain, like the beams of a balance, is always varying, upwards and downwards. ↗

— John Locke

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But the mind is here accepted not for the soul, but for that which is the more excellent in the soul. ↗

— Peter Lombard

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Perfection is not attainable, but if we chase perfection we can catch excellence. ↗

— Vince Lombardi

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Simplicity in character, in manners, in style; in all things the supreme excellence is simplicity. ↗

— Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

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In character, in manner, in style, in all things, the supreme excellence is simplicity. ↗

— Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

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