Quotes about Performance
Be a yardstick of quality. Some people aren't used to an environment where excellence is expected.
— Steve Jobs
Excellence isn't about meeting the spec, it's about setting the spec.
— Seth Godin
To some Christianity is an argument. To many it is a performance. To a few, it is experience.
— Vance Havner
When I'm good I'm very, very good, but when I'm bad, I'm better.
— Mae West
It isn't what I do, but how I do it. It isn't what I say, but how I say it, and how I look when I do it and say it.
— Mae West
Not knowing doesn't mandate anxiety; rather, it instills confidence, and confidence is crucial to good performance.
— John Ortberg
Not knowing doesn't mean you're condemned to anxiety; rather, not knowing calls for trust, and trust is crucial to good performance. Uncertainty is essential to the game.
— John Ortberg
the Holy Spirit is the author of this work in us, so that although it is our duty, it is his grace and strength whereby it is performed; as also the manner how it is wrought by him, which is principally intended: [1.]
— John Owen
Some artists are working to buy the mansion or whatever the element of fame must bear, but I spend all my money on my show.
— Lady Gaga
I was doing these performance art pop music pieces in the city. And they were a bit on the eccentric side I suppose. So people started to call me Gaga after the Queen song 'Radio Gaga.'
— Lady Gaga
When I say do your best, I mean your very best. You are capable of so much more.
— Gordon Hinckley
I have been quoted as saying, 'Do the best you can.' But I want to emphasize that it be the very best. We are too prone to be satisfied with mediocre performance. We are capable of doing so much better.
— Gordon Hinckley