Goal Achievement Quote – Aug. 14, 2012

“Part of being a champ is acting like a champ. You have to learn how to win and not run away when you lose.” 
—Nancy Kerrigan   

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Goal Achievement Quote – Aug. 13, 2012

“Focus, discipline, hard work, goal setting and, of course, the thrill of finally achieving your goals. These are all lessons in life.”
—Kristi Yamaguchi

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Goal Achievement Quote – Aug. 12, 2012

“To give anything less than your best is to sacrifice the gift.”
—Steve Prefontaine

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Goal Achievement Quote – Aug. 11, 2012

“Find something that you’re really interested in doing in your life. Pursue it, set goals, and commit yourself to excellence. Do the best you can.”
—Chris Evert

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Goal Achievement Quote – Aug. 10, 2012

“You miss 100 percent of the shots you never take.”
—Wayne Gretzky

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Goal Achievement Quote – Aug. 8, 2012

“I don’t run away from a challenge because I am afraid. Instead, I run toward it because the only way to escape fear is to trample it beneath your feet.”
—Nadia Comaneci

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Goal Achievement Quote – Aug. 7, 2012

“I’ve worked too hard and too long to let anything stand in the way of my goals. I will not let my teammates down and I will not let myself down.”   
—Mia Hamm

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Goal Achievement Quote – July 20, 2012

“We are limited but we can push back the borders of our limitations.”
—Stephen Covey

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Poetry, prose, and quotes often have different meanings or interpretations based on the reader’s life experiences. Below, I have offered my initial inference of what the words above mean to me. Please feel free to leave yours in the comments section so that other readers might realize a more diverse interpretation. (The context in which the words may have been originally presented, and by whom, are not the primary issues, just what the words might mean to us, or for us, individually, in the now.)

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My interpretation of this quote: While we each have different degrees of physical and mental talents, we also each have the option of challenging and developing our talents to enhance of abilities and our lives.

What’s yours? (post in comments section below)

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Goal Achievement Quote – July 19, 2012

“Motivation is a fire from within. If someone else tries to light that fire under you, chances are it will burn very briefly.”
—Stephen Covey

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Poetry, prose, and quotes often have different meanings or interpretations based on the reader’s life experiences. Below, I have offered my initial inference of what the words above mean to me. Please feel free to leave yours in the comments section so that other readers might realize a more diverse interpretation. (The context in which the words may have been originally presented, and by whom, are not the primary issues, just what the words might mean to us, or for us, individually, in the now.)

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My interpretation of this quote: Inspiration can, does, and should come from others …but motivation is always an inside job. The only real motivation is self-motivation.

What’s yours? (post in comments section below)

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Goal Achievement Quote – June 9, 2012

“Time goes, you say? Ah no! Alas, Time stays, we go.”
—Henry Austin Dobson

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