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Tom Peters Quotes about Excellence

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Excellence is not an aspiration. Excellence is what you do in the next five minutes.

Excellence is not an aspiration. Excellence is what you do in the next five minutes.

Tom Peters
Excellence, Next, Minutes

Excellence comes from human beings doing things of value that customers find memorable.

Tom Peters
Memorable, Excellence, Find Me

The thing that keeps a business ahead of the competition is excellence in execution.

Tom Peters
Business, Competition, Excellence

How do you achieve excellence?...Stop doing non-excellent stuff!

Tom Peters
Excellence, Stuff, Achieve

Vision is dandy, but sustainable company excellence comes from a huge stable of able managers.

Tom Peters
Excellence, Vision, Able

If not excellence, what? If not excellence now, when?

Tom Peters
What If, Excellence, Ifs
FaceBook post by Tom Peters from May 19, 2013

A while back, I came across a line attributed to IBM founder Thomas Watson. If you want to achieve excellence, he said, you can get there today. As of this second, quit doing less-than-excellent work.

Tom Peters
Excellent Work, Excellence, Lines
Tom Peters (2010). “The Pursuit of Wow!: Every Person's Guide to Topsy-Turvy Times”, p.10, Vintage

Execution Excellence! (Show up on time! Leave last!)

Tom Peters
Entrepreneur, Excellence, Lasts

Do it, fix it, try it.

Tom Peters
Excellence, Trying
Tom Peters (2015). “Excellence Now: Action”, p.18, New Word City

'In Search of Excellence' - even the title - is a reminder that business isn't dry, dreary, boring, or by the numbers. Life at work can be cool - and work that's cool isn't confined to Tiger Woods, Yo-Yo Ma, or Tom Hanks. It's available to all of us and any of us.

Tom Peters
Numbers, Excellence, Titles

Screw-ups are the mark of excellence.

Tom Peters
Excellence, Screw Ups, Mark

Quality involves living the message of the possibility of perfection and infinite improvement, living it day in and day out, decade by decade.

Tom Peters
Perfection, Excellence, Quality
Tom Peters, Nancy Austin (1985). “A passion for excellence”

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