over-achieving

Is that even a viable alternative or is languishing in mediocrity a sentence worse than death for most over-achieving lawyers?

The High Cost of Lawyering 2009

Is that even a viable alternative or is languishing in mediocrity a sentence worse than death for most over-achieving lawyers?

Sui Generis--a New York law blog 2009

However, when he was picked up by his Army handler down the street, they were detected by over-achieving local policemen who were backup for the raid.

Matthew Yglesias » A Weather Underground Veteran Looks Back 2009

Guarantee void where prohibited by over-achieving siblings who make others look bad no-matter-what.

Ken Rabow: Four Steps to a Successful New Year in School Ken Rabow 2011

If TED which stands for "Technology Entertainment Design" targets the over-achieving baby boomer, BIL—whose name was inspired by the 1989 science-fiction film, "Bill & Ted's Excellent Adventure"—caters to the boomer's tech-crazed offspring.

For BIL, Tagging Along With TED Proves to Be an Excellent Adventure Erica Orden 2011

Dallas at Minnesota: On offense, the Vikings just have too many weapons for the Cowboys over-achieving defense to contain.

Sunday, Sunday grrm 2010

Is that even a viable alternative or is languishing in mediocrity a sentence worse than death for most over-achieving lawyers?

Daily Record--Legal Currents Column 2009

(Yeah, I was one of those over-achieving goody-goodies growing up, too.) datingjesus

O.K. Steve Martin rode a bike through Central Park today « Dating Jesus 2009

Is that even a viable alternative or is languishing in mediocrity a sentence worse than death for most over-achieving lawyers?

Sui Generis--a New York law blog: 2009

Guarantee void where prohibited by over-achieving siblings who make others look bad no-matter-what.

Ken Rabow: Four Steps to a Successful New Year in School Ken Rabow 2011