The quote “Excellence is never an accident. It is always the result of high intention, sincere effort, and intelligent execution; it represents the wise choice of many alternatives - choice, not...

The quote
“Excellence is never an accident. It is always the result of high intention, sincere  effort, and intelligent execution; it represents the wise choice of many alternatives - choice,  not chance, determines your destiny.”
Was from Aristotle’s idea. From that standpoint, can we attribute that all of that happens/happening to us is/was a product of our own choices? How would you explain the quote from Aristotle in your own words and experience?