“Excellence is a high performance over a long period of time. That's wh...” — Jason Witten Quote

Excellence is a high performance over a long period of time. That's what I've tried to focus on.

There are a lot of good tight ends.

He could rush the passer, he could bull you, he could beat you speed inside and quickness. Those are long days when you had Michael Strahan lining up right over your head for 60 minutes, because most defensive ends are good at one or the other. Michael was really good at both.

Fortunately for me, my grandfather gave us a life I could never dream of. He was my high school football coach, my best friend, my school teacher - really my dad.

My job is to be able to perform for three hours or three and a half hours every Sunday and I've got to work my tail off to get to the point where I can do it, and that's what motivates me.

We think that excellence in investing comes from focus.

Losing a game is heartbreaking. Losing your sense of excellence or worth is a tragedy.

When I brought home a 98 percent on a test, my father would say, 'Ah, ah, where are the other two points? Go and get them, then bring them back.' My father and Nigerian culture has always stood for excellence.

The work must be its own reward. I got that early on. And I'm blessed by meeting my own standards of excellence.

The secret of living a life of excellence is merely a matter of thinking thoughts of excellence. Really, it's a matter of programming our minds with the kind of information that will set us free.