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"Aim at perfection in everything, though in most things it is unattainable. However, they who aim at it, and persevere, will come much nearer to it than those whose laziness and despondency make them give it up as unattainable."
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"Remember, each of us needs to be the best in our field."
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Personal Development
"The only way when your thirst for excellence is satisfied is when you take up the challenge to do a little more every day than you have already been doing every day!"
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"A servant who serves excellently from his whole heart with due courage and humility is never a servant, but a master of his work!"
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"Those who believe in quality produce quality goods."
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Personal Development
"Be excellent in your own terms."
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"Art needs no victory because it is already the victory of the meticulous mind!"
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"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."
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"By doing ordinary actions efficiently you will become the best among ordinary, but you will not be an extraordinary."
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"There is an infinite difference between a little wrong and just right, between fairly good and the best, between mediocrity and superiority."
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"As Aristotle said, 'Excellence is a habit.' I would say furthermore that excellence is made constant through the feeling that comes right after one has completed a work which he himself finds undeniably awe-inspiring. He only wants to relax until he's ready to renew such a feeling all over again because to him, all else has become absolutely trivial."
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"He makes people pleased with him by making them first pleased with themselves."
People
"Character must be kept bright as well as clean."
Character
"Young men are apt to think themselves wise enough, as drunken men are apt to think themselves sober enough."
Man
"I sometimes give myself admirable advice, but I am incapable of taking it."
Advice
"If you can once engage people's pride, love, pity, ambition on your side, you need not fear what their reason can do against you."
Love
"Wear your learning like your watch, in a private pocket; and do not pull it out, and strike it, merely to show that you have one."
Learning
"There is nothing that people bear more impatiently, or forgive less, than contempt: and an injury is much sooner forgotten than an insult."
People
"If you are not in fashion, you are nobody."
Fashion
"Aim at perfection in everything, though in most things it is unattainable. However, they who aim at it, and persevere, will come much nearer to it than those whose laziness and despondency make them give it up as unattainable."
Excellence
"Good humor is the health of the soul, sadness is its poison."
Health
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