Julius Erving Quotes

I think I always just want to get better at whatever I'm doing... Always strive for excellence.

The quality of a person's life is in direct proportion to their commitment to excellence, regardless of their chosen field of endeavor.

I want players who are always striving to improve.

I'm lucky to be in a profession where you can keep getting better.

If you challenge yourself and try to be the best in all areas, you have to be a complete driver.

I must always try to do better because perfectionism, and the need to always have new goals and achieve them, is a state of mind that brings profound meaning to life.

The time to think about personal achievement is at the end of your career.

I have always pushed myself. I have never settled for anything less than the best that I could give.

I always strive for the best.

I strive for improvement. want to be a master of my craft.

I've been a guy who's never really been satisfied. Work hard, try to figure out ways to improve, try to figure out ways to sustain a certain level of play.

You should want to be the best at whatever your chosen field is.

Since I'm a professional, every day I try to become a better player.

I will not feel like I've made it until the day I retire from basketball because there's something that I can always get better at, and there's always somebody better, and that's what drives me.

I don't think it's about topping your last; I think it's truly about just doing your best. That's what I continue to do throughout my career.

It's a challenge each and every day to just be the best that you can be at your craft.

I always want to improve, and I am never satisfied with my performance.

Perfection is impossibility but striving for perfection is not. Do the best you can. That is what counts.

I love to strive to be good at stuff that's really hard.

I want to keep working with the best, keep going and be a better actor each time I go and dive into something.

One that desires to excel should endeavor in those things that are in themselves most excellent.

If you're working, and you're not trying to be great, give up.

I've always been ambitious to be very good at what I do.

It is only through raising expectations and striving for excellence that our children can reach their full potential.

Whatever it is you're doing, whether it's your career or a particular focus, if you're trying to be the best you can possibly be, then you'll be putting that pressure on yourself.