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I excelled in English while I was at school. -- Jamie Bell
I'm happy to belong to this group of top champions having excelled here. -- Hermann Maier
Early Islam was a time of great creativity. Scholars excelled in sciences and literature. -- Basmah bint Saud
In my schooling through high school, I excelled mainly in chemistry, physics and mathematics. -- James Rainwater
There is none who cannot teach somebody something, and there is none so excellent but he is excelled. -- Baltasar Gracian
Women and minorities have excelled beautifully in comedy, but very few women are the lead in a drama. -- Sharon Gless
It is something we have always excelled at and prided ourselves at - the excellences of our stage performance. -- James Young
I never excelled at one sport or had a very strong passion for anything other than wrestling and bodybuilding. -- Dave Bautista
One of the things jazz has always excelled at is translating the reality of the times through its musical prism. -- Pat Metheny
John Edwards comes from working folk, just like me. John Edwards worked hard and excelled to get his education, just like me. -- Harvey Gantt
A student who has excelled in the classroom should have the opportunity to attend college and become a productive, taxpaying member of society. -- Michael Bennet
The one thing coaches cannot tolerate... is the individual who grows arrogant because he excelled at a lower level and believes he has nothing else to learn. -- Zig Ziglar
I don't want to be put on a pedestal. I want to be known as a nice and normal person, but my skills are a little more excelled. -- Misty May-Treanor
I never really excelled in any particular subject, but I was just alright at all of them. I never really knew what I wanted to do until I discovered drama. -- Chris Geere
When I was a kid, we lived in Italy, which isn't really known for figure skating. I think that's why I excelled so well. I spent a lot of my high school years training. -- Meta Golding
My family had a membership to the Riverside Yacht Club where my brother, Sandy, learned to sail, and I competed in local swim races. My sister, Marcia, became a competitive springboard diver, and my brother excelled in water polo. -- Dorothy Hamill
I like historical pieces. History was my favorite subject in school, it was the only subject I excelled in. I love the idea of history and the idea that we may have the opportunity to learn from our past mistakes. -- Cary Elwes
When I was young, I wanted to be a writer or painter. I was always writing stories, and I excelled at drawing. My teachers encouraged my art work. When I was 9 or 10, I began learning piano and started writing music. -- Bat for Lashes
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School was rough for me. I was a good student in middle school, but high school wasn't so fun. I still pulled through, though! I excelled in art, fashion, history and English literature - anything creative. Math and science I struggled a bit more in. -- India de Beaufort
Early Islam was a time of great creativity. Scholars excelled in sciences and literature. Our religion should not be a shield behind which we hide from the world but a driving force that inspires us to innovate and contribute to our surroundings. This is the true spirit of Islam. -- Basmah bint Saud
I was born in the '60s and grew up in the '70s - not exactly the best decade for food in British history. It was horrendous. It was a time when, as a nation, we excelled in art and music and acting and photography and fashion - all creative skills... all apart from cooking. -- Heston Blumenthal
I always knew I wanted to be in films but didn't want anyone to taunt my parents. So I excelled in studies. I was a topper in school and college, so when I decided to become a model, people said, 'Oh your daughter is modeling,' so at least my parents could say, 'Yeah but she also came first in class.' -- Anushka Sharma
No one wants to be excelled by his relatives. -- Livy
Certain things in Mozart will and can never be excelled. -- Richard Wagner
Amberley excelled at chess - a mark, Watson, of a scheming mind. -- Arthur Conan Doyle
Many need no other provocation to enmity than that they find themselves excelled. -- Samuel Johnson
Women and minorities have excelled beautifully in comedy, but very few women are the lead in a drama, -- Sharon Gless
Americans have always excelled through hard work, innovation, and an ability to find solutions that makes us unique among nations. -- Dan Quayle
Beware of all politicians everywhere. They excelled at recess when they were in school but have excelled at little since. -- Jim Rogers
In the productions of the mind, as in those of the soil, the gifts of nature are excelled by industry and skill . . . -- Edward Gibbon
Dissimulation was his masterpiece; in which he so much excelled that men were not ashamed of being deceived but twice by him. -- Edward Hyde, 1st Earl of Clarendon
From the outset Maxwell's theory excelled all others in elegance and in the abundance of the relations between the various phenomena which it included. -- Heinrich Hertz
On every continent and in every epoch the peoples who have excelled in creating wealth have been the victims of some of society's greatest brutalities. -- George Gilder
The Perkins Bar has always demonstrated a commitment to the community and excelled in service not only to the minority community, but to the community at large. -- Kevin Cook
I mean, people think I'm too intense for baseball. I've always excelled to be the best, no matter what, but it's like people think something is wrong with that. -- Albert Belle
The ancient Egyptians had a superstitious antipathy to the sea; a superstition nearly of the same kind prevails among the Indians; and the Chinese have never excelled in foreign commerce. -- Adam Smith

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