Never did Our Blessed Lord say: “Be mediocre.”
”Be you therefore perfect, as also your heavenly Father is perfect.”
Matthew 5:48
“He answering, said: Thou shalt love the Lord thy God with thy whole heart, and with thy whole soul, and with all thy strength, and with all thy mind: and thy neighbour as thyself.”
Luke 10:27
“Enter ye in at the narrow gate: for wide is the gate, and broad is the way that leadeth to destruction, and many there are who go in thereat.”
Matthew 7:13