I know you won't believe me, but the highest form of Human Excellence is to question oneself and others.
We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence then is a habit.
Wealth does not bring about excellence (aka areté), but excellence (aka areté) brings about wealth and all other public and private blessings for men.
In every one of us there are two ruling and directing principles, whose guidance we follow wherever they may lead; the one being an innate desire of pleasure; the other, an acquired judgment which aspires after excellence.
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