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God Forms Us Through Failure

Most of us love excellence and striving for perfection. We want our surgeon to be the best in the country. We want our professors to be at the top of their field. We want Olympic athletes to set new world records. We want to look as good as possible, aided by makeup, dyes, whitening agents, exercise, and beauty filters. We want our homes spotless and organized.We are also surrounded by people and institutions that reinforce this culture of excellence. These voices tell us to get another degree,