excellence Quotes

No man ever reached to excellence in any one art or profession without having passed through the slow and painful process of study and preparation.

Great art is the contempt of a great man for small art.

Riches have never fascinated me, unless combined with the greatest charm or distinction.

I was always told as a child by my mother that you always have to be impeccable, even when you go to bed.

I do my job like I breathe.

Everyone wants to know and hopes I retire so they can get the jobs. But my contracts with Fendi and Chanel are lifelong.

I would rather excel in the knowledge of what is excellent, than in the extent of my power and possessions.

Let us carefully observe those good qualities wherein our enemies excel us; and endeavor to excel them, by avoiding what is faulty, and imitating what is excellent in them.

The wildest colts make the best horses.

Talent hits a target no one else can hit; Genius hits a target no one else can see.