— Tom Peters, buch In Search of Excellence
Quelle: In Search of Excellence (1982), p. 280.
„Without exception, the dominance and coherence of culture proved to be an essential quality of the excellent companies.“
— Tom Peters, buch In Search of Excellence
Quelle: In Search of Excellence (1982), p. 75.
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„Excellence is not an exception, it is a prevailing attitude.“
— Colin Powell Former U.S. Secretary of State and retired four-star general 1937
This evokes Will Durant's famous summation of Aristotle: "Excellence then is not an act, but a habit."
2000s, The Powell Principles (2003)
Kontext: If you are going to achieve excellence in big things, you develop the habit in little matters. Excellence is not an exception, it is a prevailing attitude.
— Hu Shih Chinese philosopher, essayist and diplomat 1891 - 1962
As quoted in Consolation of Mind (2004) by H. K. Suhas, p. 111
„There will always be room for high quality work. Excellence is perpetually scarce.“
Quelle: https://twitter.com/JamesClear/status/1261267255364653058
„Trust is a precious quality. An essential quality. Once lost it is not quick or easy to rebuild.“
— Alex Salmond Scottish National Party politician and former First Minister of Scotland 1954
Scotland in the World Forum (February 4, 2008), Church of Scotland (May 25, 2009)
— Alfred Cortot Franco-Swiss pianist and conductor 1877 - 1962
"Do Infant Prodigies Become Great Musicians?", Music & Letters (Apr., 1935)
— Philippe Kahn Entrepreneur, camera phone creator 1952
San Jose Mercury News May 6th 2009, regarding the Sale of Borland to Micro Focus http://www.mercurynews.com/centralcoast/ci_12309355.
— Carl Schmitt German jurist, political theorist and professor of law 1888 - 1985
Quelle: Political Theology: Four Chapters on the Concept of Sovereignty
— John D. Rockefeller American business magnate and philanthropist 1839 - 1937
As quoted in How They Succeeded (1901) by Orison Swett Marden
Kontext: I do not think that there is any other quality so essential to success of any kind as the quality of perseverance. It overcomes almost everything, even nature.
„I believe empathy is the most essential quality of civilization.“
— Roger Ebert American film critic, author, journalist, and TV presenter 1942 - 2013
First published in the "Roger Ebert's Journal" column (19 May 2010) http://www.rogerebert.com/rogers-journal/cannes-7-a-campaign-for-real-movies
„Quality without results is pointless. Results without quality is boring.“
— Johan Cruyff Dutch association football player 1947 - 2016
reported in Leo Messi's Twitter page https://twitter.com/messi10stats/status/713002758203310080 (24 March 2016).
„A company cannot be a learning company without also being a teaching company.“
— Kevin Kelly American author and editor 1952
Out of Control: The New Biology of Machines, Social Systems and the Economic World (1995)
— Rem Koolhaas Dutch architect (b.1944) 1944
From "Learning Japanese", published in S,M,L,XL, New York: The Monacelli Press, 1995
„Associate yourself with people of good quality, for it is better to be alone than in bad company.“
— Booker T. Washington African-American educator, author, orator, and advisor 1856 - 1915
"Associate yourself with Men of good Quality if you Esteem your own Reputation; for 'tis better to be alone than in bad Company." This was a French maxim, late 16th century, as quoted by George Washington in his "Rules of Civility and Decent Behaviour in Company and Conversation," Rule # 56 (ca. 1744) http://gwpapers.virginia.edu/documents/civility/transcript.html
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