excellence Quotes

Writers have been in terrible situations and have yet managed to produce extraordinary work.

Trifles make perfection, and perfection is no trifle.

Good painting is the kind that looks like sculpture.

The true spirit of delight, the exaltation, the sense of being more than Man, which is the touchstone of the highest excellence, is to be found in mathematics as surely as poetry.

An excellent man, like precious metal, is in every way invariable; A villain, like the beams of a balance, is always varying, upwards and downwards.

I was a great student at a great school, Wharton School of Finance.

I win at golf. I'm a club champion many times at different clubs. I win at golf. I can sink the three-footer on the 18th hole when others can't.

The USGA is terrific. I've designed my course in Bedminster to the highest standards of the USGA, and it's a very special course.

Great men or men of great gifts you shall easily find, but symmetrical men never.

Jane Austen is the pinnacle to which all other authors aspire.