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Do What You Can

We can get so hooked on the idea of excelling that when we realize we can't be number one, we quit in despair. If I can't be Billy Graham, I won't say anything publicly about God. If I can't win the Boston Marathon, I won't even enjoy a morning jog. Nonsense. My efforts may be classified as ordinary, but they are my efforts, and I'll have the excitement and challenge of making them, thank you.

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