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Instructors Journal, Volumes 4-5

1966 - 654 pages
...rightly because we have virtue or excellence, but we rather have those because we have acted rightly. We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence, then, is not an act but a habit. SENTRY DO The rising requirements for sentry dogs in Southeast Asia have triggered a corresponding...
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Story of Philosophy

Will Durant - Biography & Autobiography - 1961 - 432 pages
...these because we have acted rightly; "these virtues are formed in man by his doing the actions" ;50 we are what we repeatedly do. Excellence, then, is not an act but a habit: "the good of man is a working of the soul in the way of excellence in a complete life; . . . for as...
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The Story of Philosophy

Will Durant - Biography & Autobiography - 1965 - 736 pages
...these because we have acted rightly; "these virtues are formed in man by his doing the actions";50 we are what we repeatedly do. Excellence, then, is not an act but a habit: "the good of man is a working of the soul in the way of excellence in a complete life; . . . for as...
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Managing Knock Your Socks Off Service

Chip R. Bell, Ron Zemke - Business & Economics - 1992 - 226 pages
...Creates Competence, Confidence, and Longevity Excellence is an art won by training and habituation. We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence, then, is not an act, but a habit. —Aristotle Nothing good happens for your customers or your organization until an employee makes it happen. Whether...
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The Art of Learning: A Self-Help Manual for Students

Katherine M. Ramsland - Education - 1992 - 253 pages
...the same thing with the way you concentrate on reading a text. This page intentionally left blank. "We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence, then, is not an act but a habit." —Aristotle 13 Flow T erry is working on a paper. He has gathered all the J research he needs, and has organized...
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47 Ways to Sell Smarter

Jim Meisenheimer - Business & Economics - 1994 - 156 pages
...decision, communicating, and negotiating? Hear it again for the first time. That's when the birds sing. 85 We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence, then, is not an act but a habit. Anonymous Only a mediocre person is always at his best. Somerset Maugham Quality is not an act. It's...
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Let Go of Whatever Makes You Stop

John L. Mason - Religion - 1994 - 132 pages
...stimulating and rewarding; striving for perfection in practically anything is frustrating and futile. We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence, then, is not an act but a habit. "I advise you to obey only the Holy Spirit's instructions. He will tell you where to go and what to...
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A Writer's Time: Making the Time to Write

Kenneth John Atchity - Language Arts & Disciplines - 1995 - 294 pages
...up and perfectly true could anybody reasonably expect me to set a word down on paper. — EB White We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence, then, is not an act, but a habit. — Aristotle Until one is committed, there is hesitancy, the chance to draw back, always ineffectiveness. Concerning...
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Sage Advice

Lois Kerr - Psychology - 1996 - 260 pages
...we rather have these because we have acted rightly; these virtues are formed in us by our actions, we are what we repeatedly do. Excellence, then, is not an act but a habit: the good of us is a working of the soul in the way of excellence in a complete life;... for as it is...
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Glossary of Reliability and Maintenance Terms

Ted McKenna, Ray Oliverson - Business & Economics - 1997 - 164 pages
...Maintenance 140.000 120.000 HtQIr 2ndQlr 3rd Qtr 4th Qtr Quality Lou Rat* Loss Yield Loss Uptime Lost We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence, then, is not an act, but a habit. Aristotle Cost of quality (COQ). The cost incurred as a result of nonconformance; major sources of COQ are quality...
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