Are You Committed to Excellence?

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Although “committed to excellence,” is a familiar term, do we understand what it really means? Aristotle had a novel definition of excellence: “these virtues are formed in a man by his doing the actions.”* Will Durant’s interpretation of Aristotle’s sentiments eloquently summarized the meaning of excellence:

Excellence is an art won by training and hab ituation. We do not act rightly because we have virtue…