We Can No Longer Major in Mediocrity
- Anthony Prescott
- Nov 26, 2025
- 3 min read

A Call to Rise Higher, Dream Bigger, and Break the Barriers Holding You Back
By P3 Enterprises, LLC
www.P3Ent.org | P3 More Than H.O.P.E. Foundation
In every generation, there comes a moment when we must look honestly at ourselves, our communities, and the results we’ve been producing—and decide that enough is enough.
This is that moment.
We can no longer major in mediocrity.
Mediocrity is not a lack of talent.
It is not a lack of intelligence.
It is not even a lack of opportunity.
Mediocrity is a silent agreement to settle for less than we were created to achieve.
It’s the voice that says:
“Stay comfortable.”
“Don’t risk it.”
“Just do enough to get by.”
But comfort is the enemy of progress.
If we want more for our families, our communities, our legacy, and ourselves—then we must rise above the limits we’ve accepted and step boldly into a higher standard.
The Truth Most People Avoid
Every extraordinary life comes with a cost:
The cost of discipline
The cost of sacrifice
The cost of consistency
The cost of resilience
The cost of doing the work—especially when no one is watching
The truth is simple: high achievement is not for the half-committed.
But it is available to anyone willing to stretch themselves beyond their excuses and confront their doubts with action.
Your Past Does Not Define Your Ceiling
Many people believe their challenges disqualify them.
But in reality, challenges are the very thing that prepare you to lead, teach, build, and break generational patterns.
Some of the greatest innovators, entrepreneurs, and change-makers came from:
broken households
underfunded schools
disadvantaged neighborhoods
past mistakes
painful failures
deep financial struggles
Yet they rose—not because life was easy, but because they refused to major in mediocrity.
They decided to major in mastery instead.
And mastery is a choice.
Barriers Are Real — But So Is Your Power
Let’s be honest:
There are barriers.
There are obstacles.
There are systems that make success harder for some than others.
But barriers are not brick walls.
Barriers are gates—and gates are meant to be opened.
Every barrier to success can be overcome with:
Knowledge
Mentorship
Accountability
Financial literacy
Strategy
Emotional maturity
Consistency
Community support
This is exactly where organizations like P3 Enterprises, LLC and the P3 More Than H.O.P.E. Foundation come in.
P3 Is Committed to Building Future Game-Changers
At P3 Enterprises, LLC, our mission is simple:
Educate. Empower. Elevate.
We are dedicated to helping future entrepreneurs, leaders, and visionaries rise above mediocrity and step into purpose-driven achievement.
From business development to real estate to community transformation, we show people how to build with confidence instead of fear.
And through the P3 More Than H.O.P.E. Foundation, we work with youth and adults who come from challenging environments and teach them:
Critical thinking
Self-discipline
Leadership
Entrepreneurship
Personal finance
Real-world problem solving
We don’t just preach possibility—we build the pathways.
Because genius is evenly distributed. Opportunity is not.
Our work is to close that gap.
The New Standard: Excellence Over Excuses
To major in excellence is to:
Wake up committed to improvement
Reject the comfort zone
Stop negotiating with yourself
Do the difficult things first
Build when others delay
Stay focused when others are distracted
Break cycles, not repeat them
Be the example your younger self needed
This is how families shift.
This is how businesses start.
This is how communities rise.
This is how generational wealth begins.
You Were Not Built for Average
Everything in you—your gifts, your experiences, your resilience—points to a simple truth:
You are capable of far more than you’ve been taught to believe.
The question is not whether you can.
The question is whether you will.
Will you keep majoring in mediocrity, repeating the same patterns, following the same fears, holding onto the same excuses?
Or will you make the decision that leaders, founders, and game-changers always make?
The decision to rise above.
The decision to be excellent.
The decision to build something greater.
The decision to become who you were designed to be.
Final Thought
If no one told you today, hear this clearly:
You are not average.
You are not limited.
You are not stuck.
You are powerful, brilliant, and capable—and the world is waiting for what only you can create.
So rise.
Push.
Grow.
Build.
Break the barrier.
Be the exception.
Stop majoring in mediocrity.
And start majoring in mastery.
Learn More or Get Involved
P3 Enterprises, LLC — Education, Entrepreneurship, Redevelopment
P3 More Than H.O.P.E. Foundation — Empowering Youth & Future Leaders
A.G.P




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