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"When you are aspiring to the highest place, it is honorable to reach the second or even the third rank."

"But why diminish your soul being run-of-the-mill at something? Mediocrity: now there is ugliness for you. Mediocrity's a hairball coughed up on the Persian carpet of Creation."

"We hire people who want to make the best things in the world."

"Great work is not created for everyone. If it were, it would be average work."

"Those who believe in quality produce quality goods."

"If you seek small things to do, and do them well, great things will seek you, and demand to be performed."

"Perfection is pure action that comes with zeal to excel."

"Let your first enemy be mediocrity; it has no role to play, no word to say and no action to display in your life. Never love to swim in shallow waters; they breed nothing than fearful reptiles of failure!"

"Excellence is not an event but a habit."
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"Three kinds of people achieve illumination: those who learn, those who teach, and those who do both continuously."

"It's too risky", said doubters. "It's too difficult", said scoffers. "It's pointless", said mockers. "It's impossible", said haters. "It's already done", said believers."

"To see a man's true colors, tell him you're saving yourself for marriage. To see a woman's true colors, tell her you're poor."

"When the storm comes it is your soulmate who pulls out the umbrella and shelters you until the rainbow comes."

"The intelligent are candles, the virtuous are torches, the wise are lamps, and the enlightened are stars."
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