Arete Statement

“To achieve major success in life, you must accept 100% responsibility for your life and results. Nothing less will do.” 

Jack Canfield

Areté Statement

“Once you have experienced excellence,

you will never again be content

with mediocrity.”

Thomas S. Monson

Areté Statement

“Every job is a self-portrait of the person who did it. Autograph your work with excellence.”

Jessica Guidobono

Areté Statement

“Excellence is doing ordinary things
extraordinarily well.”

John Gardner

Areté Statement

“Decide what you want, believe you can have it, believe you deserve it, and believe it’s possible for you.” 

Jack Canfield

Areté Statement

“Excellence is never an accident. It is always the result of high intention, sincere effort, and intelligent execution; it represents the wise choice of many alternatives - choice, not chance, determines your destiny.

Aristotle

Areté Statement

“We don’t get a chance to do that many things, and every one should be really excellent.

Because this is our life.”

Steve Jobs,

Apple Co-Founder

Areté Statement

“We must get to the point in our lives. What is the point? To become a new kind of man or woman, having inner command and outer excellence.”

Vernon Howard

Areté Statement

“The secret of joy in work is contained in one word―excellence. To know how to do something well is to enjoy it.”

Pearl S. Buck

Areté Statement

“The will to win, the desire to succeed, the urge to reach your full potential… these are the keys that will unlock the door to personal excellence.”

―Confucius

Areté Statement

Areté Statement

“If you deliver excellence right now, that gives you the best shot at the best future you’ve got coming.”

―Robert Forster

Areté Statement

“The foundation of lasting self-confidence and self-esteem is excellence, mastery of your work.”

―Brian Tracy

Areté Statement

“If you don’t do it with excellence, don’t do it at all! Because if it’s not excellent, it won’t be profitable or fun.”

Robert Townsend

Robert Townsend is an American actor, director, comedian, and writer. Townsend is best known for directing the films Hollywood Shuffle, Eddie Murphy Raw, The Meteor Man, The Five Heartbeats and various other films and stand-up specials.

Areté Statement

Vince Lombardi

Areté Statement

"I firmly believe that any man's finest hour, the greatest fulfillment of all that he holds dear, is that moment when he has worked his heart out in a good cause and lies exhausted on the field of battle - victorious."

Vince Lombardi

Areté Statement

The difference between a successful person and others is not a lack of strength, not a lack of knowledge, but rather a lack of will.

Vince Lombardi

Areté Statement

Success is peace of mind which is a direct result of self-satisfaction in knowing you did your best to become the best you are capable of becoming.

John Wooden

Areté Statement

"Be true to yourself. Make each day a masterpiece."

John Wooden

Areté Statement

There are three kinds of people in this world: people who make it happen, people who watch what happens, and people who wonder what happened.

Tommy Lasorda

Areté Statement

“Nothing in this world can take the place of persistence. Talent will not; nothing is more common than unsuccessful men with talent. Genius will not; unrewarded genius is almost a proverb. Education will not; the world is full of educated derelicts. Persistence and determination alone are omnipotent. The slogan Press On! has solved and always will solve the problems of the human race.”

Calvin Coolidge