Never settle for mediocrity in pursuit of excellence from "summary" of The Will To Win by Robert Herjavec
The pursuit of excellence requires a steadfast refusal to settle for anything less than the best. Mediocrity may be comfortable, safe, and easy, but it will never lead to greatness. It is a trap that lulls us into a false sense of security, convincing us that good enough is sufficient. To achieve excellence, we must constantly push ourselves beyond our limits, striving for improvement in every aspect of our lives. This drive for excellence requires a willingness to embrace discomfort and uncertainty, to take risks and face challenges head-on. It means being willing to fail, to learn from our mistakes, and to keep pushing forward no matter what obstacles we face. Excellence is not a destination but a continuous journey of growth and self-improvement. It requires a commitment to lifelong learning, a willingn...
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