“Excellence, then, is a state concerned with choice, lying in a mean, relative to us, this being determined by reason and in the way in which the man of practical wisdom would determine it.” MenWayMeanStatesReasonLyingChoicesConcernedExcellenceDetermineDeterminedPracticalsRelativeMoral Excellence Book:Complete Works of Aristotle, Volume 2: The Revised Oxford Translation Source: Complete Works of Aristotle, Volume 2: The Revised Oxford Translation
“Opportunity expands when there is excellence and choice in education.” ChoicesOpportunityExcellence Author:Mitt Romney
“No amount of virtuosic skill and choice of subject matter can be a substitute for depth and poetry.” MatterChoicesSubjectsAmountSkillsExcellenceDepthSubstitutesSubject Matter Author:Scott Kahn
“Excellence or virtue is a settled disposition of the mind that determines our choice of actions and emotions and consists essentially in observing the mean relative to us ... a mean between two vices, that which depends on excess and that which depends on defect.” MindMeanTwoActionChoicesEmotionVirtueDependsExcellenceDetermineVicesRelativeExcessDispositionDefectsObservingOur Choices Author:Aristotle