Excellence breeds success. Many centuries ago, Aristotle spoke about excellence as not an act but a habit. Excellence is developed by changing your mindset and approaching every single task with care, diligence and rigour.

Excellence is about exceeding the expectations of those you interact with ? surprising them, amazing them and loving them. It is about attention to small things, about 'running the extra mile' and about striving for perfection. Excellence comes from working with passion, out of love and in truth.

Everything you do in your life is a reflection of yourself ? stamp your work with excellence and success will follow. Say "no" to mediocrity ? it is the enemy of excellence. Do not accept second best. Be excellent. Awaken your potential knowing that the power of excellence is within you.

Affirmation: I am committed to excellence

Strive for excellence, not perfection. H. Jackson Brown Jr