Self-improvement and practice are the golden tools for earning the award of excellence.

Trademark yourself with the mark of excellence.

Excellent people are those, who choose to separate themselves from mediocrity.

You benefit at a different time, from when you planted seeds for success. Learn patience. But be persistent. It’s important for success. Use perseverance and dedicate yourself to your top goals.

Ask yourself at least once a week: "Am I on the right track to achieve my goals at this time? Am I doing the right things that I need to be doing?

Never stop growing in life. The world's tallest redwood trees were once little nuts, that kept on growing, regardless of weather, trials and tribulations.

You are the sculptor of your success. Chisel and carve yourself into excellence.

Imagine and see yourself at your best. Change yourself with hard work, to become the excellent person you want to be.

Excellence is a high quality, that delivers success and achievement.

Excellence is the target of champions and winners.

You are the artistic painter of your success. Paint your life day-by-day, into the masterpiece of excellence you want.

The aim of life is to live, and to live means to be aware, joyously, drunkenly, serenely, divinely aware.

There is a time when to avoid trouble is to store up trouble and when to seek for a lazy and a cowardly peace is to court a still greater danger.

As long as there are men the bulwark is safe.

Our loneliness makes us avid column readers these days.

Art isn't everything. It's just about everything.

Rather a man with 50 per cent ability and 100 per cent character than a man with 100 per cent ability and 50 per cent character.

God never seems to work at the speed that we want Him to.

Over the river and through the wood, To grandfather's house we go; The horse knows the way To carry the sleigh, Through the white and drifted snow.

It was wonderful to find America, but it would have been more wonderful to miss it.

When I am tanned and in shape I feel confident about my appearance.