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None of us will ever accomplish anything excellent or commanding except when he listens to this whisper which is heard by him alone.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
Make every day your masterpiece.
— John Wooden
No one was ever great without some portion of divine inspiration.
— Cicero
You have a destiny to fulfill, something greater than you've ever even imagined. But if you're going to become all you were created to be, you've got to take off the "average" label.
— Joel Osteen
The maxim, "Nothing prevails but perfection," may be spelled PARALYSIS.
— Winston Churchill
Make today your master piece.
— John Wooden
Greatness is not so much a certain size as a certain quality in your life.
— Phillips Brooks
Say "no" to the good and say "yes" to the best.
— Zig Ziglar
There are no traffic jams on the extra mile.
— Zig Ziglar
It begins with this idea: Your company is a product. Yes, the things you make are products (or services), but your company is the thing that makes those things. That's why your company should be your best product.
— Jason Fried
You just can't bring your A game to every situation. Knowing when to embrace Good Enough is what gives you the opportunity to be truly excellent when you need to be.
— Jason Fried
You just can't bring your A game to every situation. Knowing when to embrace Good Enough is what gives you the opportunity to be truly excellent when you need to be. We're not suggesting you put shit work out there. You need to be able to be proud of it, even if it's only "okay." But attempting to be indiscriminately great at everything is a foolish waste of energy.
— Jason Fried