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Letter "E" » Excellence
«The excellence of a gift lies in its appropriateness rather than in its value»
Author: Charles Dudley Warner
(Author, Editor)
| About:
Excellence,
Gifts
| Keywords:
appropriateness
«The excellence is in the details.»
«There is no substitute for excellence - not even success»
Author: Thomas Boswell
| About:
Excellence
«The height of mediocrity is still low.»
«The happy life is thought to be one of excellence; now an excellent life requires exertion, and does not consist in amusement.»
Author: Aristotle
(Philosopher, Physician, Scientist)
| About:
Excellence,
Happiness
| Keywords:
amusement, consist, exertion, Happy Life
«The less justified a man is in claiming excellence for his own self, the more ready he is to claim all excellence for his nation, his religion, his race or his holy cause»
«The excellence of a man is a benefit to the public.»
Author: Proverb
| About:
Excellence
«The basis of all excellence is truth: he that professes love ought to feel its power.»
«The moral sense is the first excellence of well-organized man.»
Author: Thomas Jefferson
(Author, President)
| About:
Excellence
| Keywords:
moral excellence, moral sense, organized
«The love of fame is almost another name for the love of excellence; or it is the ambition to attain the highest excellence, sanctioned by the highest authority, that of time.»
Author: William Hazlitt
(Writer)
| About:
Ambition,
Authority,
Excellence,
Fame
| Keywords:
sanctioned, sanctions
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