Excellence Quotes

Why is women's hockey the only sport that sort of gets put down for excellence? Why should we stop and not get better? - Cassie Campbell

Whoever I am, or whatever I am doing, some kind of excellence is within my reach. - John W. Gardner

Whirlpool Corporation is honored to receive the inaugural Sustained Excellence 2006 Award. We share with our consumers a responsibility for environmental stewardship, and this award is the culmination of more than two decades of investing in the development of innovative appliances and technologies that help conserve the earth's resources and allow homeowners to use energy more efficiently. - Dave Swift

While not strictly centered on IT, the six initiatives will require entire business processes to be transferred from agencies not contracted as Centers of Excellence. As a result, agencies will focus on transitioning major programs out of their agency to a shared service provider. - Chris Campbell

Whether we like it or not, each of us is constrained by limits on what we can do and feel. To ignore these limits leads to denial and eventually to failure. To achieve excellence, we must first understand the reality of the everyday, with all its demands and potential frustrations. - Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi

Wherever modern translations of marked excellence were already in existence efforts were made to secure them for the Library, but in a number of instances copyright could not be obtained. - James Loeb

Where you see valid achievements or virtue being attacked, it's by someone viewing them as a mirror of their own inadequacy instead of an inspiring beacon for excellence. - Vanna Bonta

When we talk about Oscars, it's almost as a symbol of excellence, and the American public and the worldwide public accept that symbol. So, a movie like 'The Artist' that costs $14 million, has to go out and compete with movies that cost $140 million. How does David deal with Goliath? - Harvey Weinstein

When we set out to identify quality groups throughout the state we started with a long list of groups that had demonstrated a history of excellence. Then we started paring them down, based on the most representative programs within those factors of genre, grade level, geographic location and excellence. When it came down to the list of 21, Parsons orchestra was one of those. - Ron Chronister

When we find a problem, we have service excellence teams that work through them. - Patrick Kane