Charles Schwab Quotes

The tragedy of life is often not in our failure, but rather in our complacency; not in our doing too much, but rather in our doing too little; not in our living above our ability, but rather in our living below our capacities.

Always do your best.

Mediocre men work at their best; men seeking excellence strive to do better.

You give a good leader very little and he will succeed; you give mediocrity a great deal and he will fail.

I just want to do the best I can every time.

Show me someone content with mediocrity and I'll show you someone destined for failure.

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

Competition is very good... as long as its healthy. It's what makes one strive to be better.

Working hard is great, being lazy sometimes is great, but failed potential is the worst.

The most important thing is to just do it. If I work at a higher level I have responsibility to do better than what I've done before. Sometimes the best happens - beyond possibility. Just do it. Can't worry about it.

You don't set off in life to be mediocre. At least, I don't.

As I said this year, I didn't try to put any pressure on me by setting high goals or anything, I just want to make sure that every single time I'm out there on the court I do my best, I give 100%, and see where it's going to end up next year.

When you win, sometimes it overshadows a poor performance.

I try to do my best.

To give your best is to receive the best.

Not failure, but low aim is sin.

Most of our pocket wisdom is conceived for the use of mediocre people, to discourage them from ambitious attempts, and generally console them in their mediocrity.

People who are unable to motivate themselves must be content with mediocrity, no matter how impressive their other talents.

Not failure, but low aim, is the crime.

I'm very competitive, and I want to be known to do well.

Every day, I want to be a winner. I want to train my best; I want to work my best.

I didn't want to come back and be mediocre; I wanted to hang in with the girls, and I wanted to prove myself every week.

Our central theme is, How good you can get? How hard can I go to see how good you can get?

I just try to do as well as possible.

Any time you go out there and compete, you want to do your best.