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The Pursuit of Excellence

  “Excellence is the unlimited ability to improve   the quality of what you have to offer” – Rick Pitino   The pursuit of excellence in any field of endeavour is always traceable to individuals who are highly allergic to failure and have zero-tolerance for mediocrity. They spend every passing moment looking at possible ways of improving on their abilities, skills and if possible, the entirety of their own world. One beautiful thing about excellence is that it announces itself and brings its possessor to limelight and relevance. It is also worthy of note that excellence begets excellence. More often, an individual who has attained excellence in a particular field of endeavour would most likely want to have it repeated once and again. This therefore justifies the assertion that “excellence is a habit”. Furthermore, someone who has the habit of excellence easily recognises inadequacies and inefficiencies anywhere he finds himself. He always believes that thi...