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In any situation in order to excel and reach the pinnacle with a group of people, there have to be sacrifices.
I've seen looting around the world and thought I knew the best looters in the world. The Iraqis excel at that.
I've viewed myself as slightly above average in talent. And where I excel is ridiculous, sickening work ethic.
I didn't excel too highly in school, but I felt that I was moving ahead - and not just in boxing - but in life.
I feel like there's so many places to shop today that just feel like an Excel spreadsheet put between four walls.
My parents really pushed me to excel in school. Education was always important to them, so it was important to me.
The Iranians excel at identifying potential recruits for terrorist attacks, and then recruiting and training them.
I don't want to be jack of all, master of none. I want to focus completely and excel as an actor with every project.
It is my philosophy that one should not excel in only one thing but try to strike a balance between different things.
All human excellence is but comparative. There may be persons who excel us, as much as we fancy we excel the meanest.
Both my parents wanted me to excel academically, like every other parent. They wanted me to pursue my higher studies.
Co-founders shouldn't excel in the same areas - it's inefficient and will inevitably lead to conflicts down the road.
If you play for Barcelona or Ajax or for any top team or top side, they want to see the top players excel every week.
Practice makes an actor excel. It is like cycling and motor driving. It is an art, which can be learnt and practised.
Not to brag, but I do think I've gotten pretty adept on PowerPoint... except that I can't figure out how to use Excel!
I like challenges; I like excitement. I like entering different worlds and trying to succeed - not excel, but succeed.
I have covered Pelosi for years, and always wondered how she learned to operate and excel in politics the way she does.
As head coach, I try to give clear role clarity, instil structure and create an environment in which players can excel.
In any business, there are facilities that excel at what they do and others that need improvement and further training.
Those who excel in virtue have the best right of all to rebel, but then they are of all men the least inclined to do so.
Women always excel men in that sort of wisdom which comes from experience. To be a woman is in itself a terrible experience.
Most blacks will argue that they excel because of hard work, because of intellect, determination, sweat, blood, tears and risk.
What people can excel our Northern and New England brethren in skill, invention, activity, energy, perseverance, and enterprise?
I got to Germany without being scouted, and without any experience of playing for my country. But I was given the chance to excel.
I am proud of whatever my parents have achieved. In fact, it drives me to excel in life, to perform even better and explore myself.
Those who are blessed with the most talent don't necessarily outperform everyone else. It's the people with follow-through who excel.
No hotels have gone out of business because of Airbnb... Airbnb is not a perfect substitute for a hotel. We excel at different things.
We succeed in enterprises which demand the positive qualities we possess, but we excel in those which can also make use of our defects.
This is an area where North Carolina does excel. I have known more colorful North Carolina political figures than I have colorless ones.
I've been acting since I was 9, but in college I entered the drama program, and I didn't excel at it at all, kind of for the first time.
One of the things that women really excel at is reading and reacting to subtle cues. We've always had to do that because men don't have to.
My dad used to wake me up at 5:30 in the morning and hit me ground balls and tell me, 'Don't be afraid to excel. Don't be afraid to be great.'
I am passionate about higher education and am hugely impressed by Portsmouth's mission to encourage students from every walk of life to excel.
I have never cared especially for outdoor sports and have no desire to excel at tennis, swimming, or golf. I'll leave those things to the men.
I look up to my brother so much. I look at a lot of my competitiveness and motivation to play, and excel in, college football. It came from him.
I look at directing as a sporting event. It's a race, a marathon. It's great when it clicks, which is why I push my crews so hard so we can excel.
As long as I'm taking care of my family and breaking records and continuing to excel and continuing to find new endorsements - everything's working.
It is not necessary that the scion of a singing family, even if he sings, can excel in it. In order to reach his peak he has to work very, very hard.
I'm a firm believer that in the theory that people only do their best at things they truly enjoy. It is difficult to excel at something you don't enjoy.
If you can provide value somewhere and have a coach who believes in you and creates opportunities for you, it's so important to continue to try to excel.
I have always believed that an actor cannot afford to have a favorite genre. He must excel in every kind of film and fit in with every director's vision.
I think pressure is good. Just watching my brother and my dad be professional athletes, I think pressure has driven them and has caused them to excel more.
While most trudge through their days straight-jacketed in the social compact, living for others as much as or more than for themselves, a select few excel.
As a professional athlete, I believe that I need to explore my opportunities to the maximum, in order to excel and continue to play the best football I can.
The SCMP, in short, reveals the renewed spirit of Hong Kong driven by my government - connect and excel - and in its passionate commitment to the community.
Great champions have an enormous sense of pride. The people who excel are those who are driven to show the world and prove to themselves just how good they are.
It doesn't matter what else is going on. When you walk into your arena or your - whatever you excel at, you're there to take care of the job that you have to do.
Editing is a natural extension of the collage making. It's actually one of the few areas that women were able to excel in in the film industry from the beginning.
I like to think of myself as a pretty good athlete, I don't think I'm a great sprinter, but 200, 400, maybe 800. I won't say excel in them, but I'd do pretty good.
I can excel in any situation, and like I've said, I'm not pro-WWE or anti-ECW - I'm pro-Edge. I don't care about promotions; I care about myself, plain and simple.