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William Makepeace Thackeray Quote: 'Next to excellence is the appreciation ...'

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By appreciation, we make excellence in others our own property.


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Excellence is a continuous process and not an accident.


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Excellence is the gradual result of always striving to do better.


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Excellence is to do a common thing in an uncommon way.


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Hopeful thinking can get you out of your fear zone and into your appreciation zone.


Martha Beck
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It's easy to not feel misplaced if this tidal wave of appreciation is coming your way.


Christoph Waltz
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You cannot use the democratic process for the procurement of excellence.


Kevin McCloud
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We should give the Lord the excellence He deserves in everything we do.


Ricky Skaggs
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I became to myself an imaginary figure of great excellence, daring and glamor.


Rudolph Valentino
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Perfection has to do with the end product, but excellence has to do with the process.


Jerry Moran
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James Cameron's films have always been distinguished by ground-breaking technical excellence.


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Mediocre men work at their best; men seeking excellence strive to do better.


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No one connected intimately with a writer has any appreciation of his temperament, except to think him overdoing everything.
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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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Vision is dandy, but sustainable company excellence comes from a huge stable of able managers.


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I mentioned the non-competitive spirit explicitly, because these days, excellence is a fashionable concept. But excellence is a competitive notion, and that is not what we are heading for: we are heading for perfection.
Edsger Dijkstra
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I was obsessed with the Olympics. It's so exciting to see that level of excellence and endurance.


Lisa Bonet
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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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Government workers often get a bad rap, but it's rare for them to receive much appreciation when government works.
Matthew Lesko
The Olympics remain the most compelling search for excellence that exists in sport, and maybe in life itself.
Dawn Fraser
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