Brian Tracy Quotes

A brand new mediocrity is thought more of than accustomed excellence.

It is better to be compared with a very good coach than the other way.

Great is great no matter the age.

If he is having a bad game, a team-mate might feel Paul Scholes is not quite on his game, but a spectator wouldn't notice. Scholes, of all the players I have played with, has the highest bottom level.

A shirt's not just a shirt. It's the experience of what goes into that shirt.

You've got to want to put out good music. You've got to give the people their money's worth.

Quality has no age.

I like quality over quantity.

I appreciate greatness.

You can be successful without learning music, but success has nothing to do with quality.

A thing worth learning is worth learning well.

I believe excellence is being able to perform at a high level over and over.

What is good is difficult, and what is difficult is rare.

I want to be able to separate the average from the good and from the great. I want to separate the ordinary from the extraordinary.

Nothing can be preserved that is not good.

Excellent things are rare.

Quality, not quantity, is my measure.

Mediocrity is contextual.

Something needn't be large to be good.

Our best work can't possibly appeal to the average masses, only our average work can. Finding the humility to happily walk away from those that don't get it unlocks our ability to do great work.

Do not take yearly results too seriously. Instead, focus on four or five-year averages.

Excellence resides in quality, not in quantity. The best is always few and rare; much lowers value.

Only mediocre people are at the best all the time.

Merely to have survived is not an index of excellence.

Don’t tolerate any form of average. Don’t accept Dis-excellence. Don’t stand for mediocre. If you’re going to settle, then please settle for the absolute best.