Outstanding People Quotes

In our first decade, I interviewed about five thousand people in pursuit of the talent that would create our future. As our success grew, we became known across the four corners of finance not just for our outstanding returns, but also for our outstanding people.

Larger-than-life characters make up about .01 percent of the world's population.

My life was lucky so that I met, I loved (and disappointed) only outstanding people.

Outstanding people have one thing in common: An absolute sense of mission.

A hero is born among a hundred, a wise man is found among a thousand, but an accomplished one might not be found even among a hundred thousand men.

Outstanding people in Iowa. Very down-to-earth people in Iowa. It was a great place to be.

To me, it's the outstanding people, people like Jack Kirby that really make a difference, that are very, very important.

Whether it's difficult or not, there will be a few people who are outstanding, who will rise above the rest.

It isn't the common man at all who is important: it's the uncommon man.