60 Second Motivators » Excellence http://60secondmotivators.com/blog Inspiration and motivational quotes for achievers Wed, 08 Feb 2012 22:13:06 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.3 en hourly 1 © 2003-2006 coachdeborah@gmail.com () coachdeborah@gmail.com My new QuanSite New Media Marketing site is ready to work for me! coachdeborah@gmail.com No no http://60secondmotivators.com/blog/wp-content/plugins/podpress/images/powered_by_podpress.jpg 60 Second Motivators http://60secondmotivators.com/blog 144 144 How To Be Excellent http://60secondmotivators.com/blog/how-to-be-excellent/ http://60secondmotivators.com/blog/how-to-be-excellent/#comments Wed, 07 Dec 2011 23:39:27 +0000 Coach Deb http://60secondmotivators.com/blog/?p=2157

From “The Book of Excellence” by Byrd Baggett

Excellence is not optional.

Proper planning prevents poor performance. Remember this as the five P’s.

Success at the expense of faith and family is really failure.

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Motivation is a fire from within. If someone else tries to light that fire under you, chances are it will burn very briefly. –Stephen R. Covey

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The price of greatness is responsibility.  – Winston Churchill

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“It’s not the situation. It’s your reaction to the situation.  –Bob Conklin

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“The best years of your life are the ones in which you decide your problems are your own. You do not blame them on your mother, the ecology, or the president. You realize that you control your own destiny.” -– Albert Ellis

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“There are no secrets to success. It is the result of preparation, hard work, learning from failure.”
– Colin Powell

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“Do not wait for your ship to come in – swim out to it.” –Unknown

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A gem cannot be polished without friction, nor man perfected without trials.

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The ultimate measure of a man is not where he stands in moments of comfort, but where he stands at times of challenge and controversy. –Martin Luther King Jr.

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“Productivity is never an accident. It is always the result of a commitment to excellence, intelligent planning, and focused effort.” –Paul J. Meyer

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