"Excellence demands that you be better than yourself."

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Source : Theodore Wilhelm Engstrom, Robert C. Larson (1988). “The best of Ted Engstrom on personal excellence and leadership”, Here's Life Pub

Theodore Wilhelm Engstrom

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“The English possess too many agreeable traits to permit them to be as much disliked as they think and hope they are.”
“I love the creative process of the research, development, but I love also when it comes to reality, it has to be an experience. I don't care if it is an experience while you are trying something on, whether you are in a physical place, or whether you are online kind of playing, I love that you can create stories and atmospheres wherever you are.”

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“I wear a pedometer, aiming for five miles a day - don't be too impressed; that includes walking around my house and food shopping.”
“I have to believe that people can change, otherwise I deny the Gospel, and I will not do that.”
“Your life must focus on the maximization of objectivity.”
“What use is it to endure the Dutch Rubs and Indian Rope Burns that are politics if you can't obtain mastery over people and give them noogies back?”
“I'm from Texas, and one of the reasons I like Texas is because there's no one in control.”
“A painting is finished when to have done less would be considered a sin and more a crime.”

Source : Ted Godwin, Luther Pokrant (2002). “The Studio Handbook for Working Artists: A Survival Manual”, p.40, University of Regina Press

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