The famous American football coach, Vince Lombardi, one of the greatest coaches of all time, is reported to have said to his players when he first began coaching professional football:
"Gentlemen: we will relentlessly chase perfection, knowing all the while that we will never achieve it. But somewhere along the way, we will achieve excellence."
Do you agree with this statement? Why or why not? Can you think of an experience in your life where this way of thinking has brought success to you or to someone close to you?