Quote by Edwin Louis Cole

Mediocre men work at their best men seeking excellence strive to do better.

Mediocre men work at their best men seeking excellence striv

Summary

This quote highlights the distinction between individuals who settle for average performance and those who constantly push themselves to improve. Mediocre men refer to people who are content with achieving mediocre results and do not strive for greatness. On the other hand, men seeking excellence represent individuals who continuously aim to surpass their previous accomplishments and reach higher levels of proficiency. By highlighting this difference, the quote emphasizes the importance of constantly challenging oneself to achieve personal growth and excellence.

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