Personal Development Quote

Personal Development Quote

“A man without a goal is like a ship without a rudder.” 

 - Thomas Carlyle

Reflection: Like everything else in life you must have a motivation or a guide to help you. In order to navigate a ship it must have a rudder to help move and navigate in which direction you want to sail. The same thing qualifies for people who a person wishing to have a successful life. They must have their mind set with a goal or destination. Without a goal the person might not know what to do and can lead to making poor choices. If you do not have a clear mindset what to do first you can write down your ideas in a journal that can help you in your life journey. This will lead you to a happy and successful life.  

Student success Statement

“Stop worrying about whether you’re going to win or lose and focus your full attention on what’s happening right this moment.” Phil Jackson

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Summary: I believe this statement means a lot to help people succeed. In order to succeed in something you must always put your full attention to it. Make sure anything outside isn’t bothering you and affecting your ability to focus. You should make sure you don’t get distracted and lose focus on your set goals. Anyone is able to reach their goals only if they try and don’t lose concentration.

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“Truth is the only safe ground to stand upon.” –Elizabeth Candy Stanton

Summary: This statement it trying to say is that you can rely on the truth to help you no matter what situation you are in. People who always tell the truth will be in great position they won’t have to worry about getting in trouble, or facing the consequences of not saying the truth. People must always say the truth to prevent a problem. 

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“Everyone is the architect of their own learning.”- Claudius

Summary: What this statement is trying to say is that you’re the only one that is responsible for your actions. These actions included learning and being responsible for your actions. People need to know that they are their own person and should not depend on anyone else. No one but you is responsible for yourself. You should know that you are capable to succeed without anyone, no one should do your part, or every hold you back.

Choose the right!!!

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“Start with what is right rather that what is acceptable.”- Peter f. Drucker

Summary: this statement is trying to say to always choose the right, no matter what situation your stuck in. when you choose the right you can be sure to never fail or get in trouble.

Choose the right!!!

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“To be great—concentrate.”- Orson Swett Marden

Summary: People who want to be great in a certain topic, need to have full concentration in what they’re doing. The must not get distracted and lose focus on the goals. 

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“Education is a marathon—not a sprint.” – ANON

Summary:  You must never rush education, because if you do will not do well. Education is the key to success if you have no education then you have no bright future. 

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“The man who has no imagination has no wings.”-Muhammad Ali

Summary: I agree with this statement because when you have no imagination then you can’t fly and achieve more goals. You have no creation to succeed and no creativity to succeed in life. You must have imagination to take you out of this world, and want you explore more things in the world. Following by excelling your goals!

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“Nothing in the world can take the place of persistence. Talent will not; nothing is more common than unsuccessful men with talent. Genius will not; the world is full of educated derelicts. Persistence and determination alone are omnipotent. The slogan ‘Press On’ has solved and always will solve the problems of the human race.”-Calvin Coolidge. 30^th president of the United States

Summary: This is an excellent statement, I agree with this statement. People who have persistence will have a more successful future.  

 

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“To see what is right and not to do is want of courage.”- Confucius

Summary: People often don’t choose the right because their afraid that someone might make fun of them. They don’t want their friends or family to make fun of them. They also think that if they choose the right they will fail in doing that and don’t do it. 

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“Persistence can change failure into extraordinary achievement.” –Matt Biondi

Summary: This statement I saying that if you choose the right you can change everything into a good thing. People who choose the wrong will only get bad consequences. If you choose to ditch school only bad things will come out of it, you’ll lose a day of school and get in trouble. 

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“Improve your performance by improving your attitude.”  - ANON

Summary: This statement is saying that to improve yourself in a certain area you must first improve your way of being. If you want to improve something you must act positive so you can have well outcome.

  

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“Gold medals don’t make champions… hard work does.” – ANON

Summary: I agree with this statement. People who want to be champions in a certain are, and want to receive a good complement, need to first do the hard work. People who want to excel in something need to know that determination and hard work are always going to help you. If they don’t put enough effort into something then no good result will come from it.

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“The right way is not always the popular and easy way. Standing for right when it is unpopular is a true of moral character.” – Margaret Chase Smith  

Summary: Choosing the wrong for some people isn't “cool”; people sometimes don’t choose the right because their scared they won’t fit in. People who are afraid of choosing the right because the wont fit in are not aware, that the people their trying to impress are not the right group for them. They don’t understand the trouble their doing to themselves by choosing the wrong. Always choose the right!!

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“Continuous effort, not strength or intelligence, is the key to unlocking our potential.” – Liane Cordes

Summary: When you put your full mind in doing something, and never slack off, can help you reach your goals. When people put their mind to doing something and don’t quit, this shows the effort they have put in for reaching the goal. People who want to succeed have to put their mind to it 100% and not give up!! 

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“Be quick, but don’t get into a hurry.” –John Wooden

Summary: This statement is trying to say that doing things in a hurry is not good. You should always take your time in doing something, to make sure you have a good outcome.

Student Success Statement

“When an archer misses the mark, he turns and looks for the fault within himself. Failure to hit the bulls-eye is never the fault of the target. To improve your aim, improve yourself.”- Gilbert Arland

Summary:  When you fail to succeed in something you should never blame others. This statement is trying to let people know that the only reason you failed to do something is because you didn't but enough effort in it. People who fail to accomplish their goals often blame others for their failure. For example if they didn't pass a test the often blame people. By saying it was their fault they didn't study enough and that’s why they failed. People must accept their fails and learn to get up and learn from them. They must take action from their failure and try again!

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“The first law of success…Is concentration; to bend all the energies to one point, and to go directly to that point, looking neither to the right nor the left.” –William Matthews

Summary:  Having full concentration on something is the key to success. By having full concentration you can learn more stuff and succeed in life. By having full concentration means to not be focused on something else.

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Student Success Statement

“Your future is created by what you do today, not tomorrow” –Robert Kiyosaki

Summary: Whatever you do today will affect your future, it will help you succeed in the future. Whatever you do tomorrow will not create your future, because you have not yet lived it. 

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“There is no justification ever for choosing any part of what you know to be evil.”- Ayn Rand

Summary:  Choosing the wrong will never bring you anything good. For example when you decided to ditch school, no good thing will come from that. Missing school means you will miss a whole day of studies. Always choose the right!!