PROF I LES
of
E XC E L L E NC E
INTRODUCTION
“Excellence is an art won by training
and habituation. We do not act rightly
because we have virtue or excellence,
but we rather have those because
we have acted rightly. We are what
we repeatedly do. Excellence, then,
is not an act but a habit.”
- Aristotle
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