Gen Powell has given me an idol, a hero to look up to. I believe that we share somewhat of a similar background. I also understand the great opportunity that our parents have handed to us, by coming to this country. I appreciate the fact that I can become whatever I set my mind to, because America is the land of opportunity. As a United States soldier, I also have be trained that it takes hard work, motivation, and dedication to make your dreams come true.
In order to be successful one needs to have a great motivator. It takes a lot of determination, and patients in order to reach and surpass set goals. For me my motivator is success. I not only want to be successful but I feel the need to be successful in today’s day and age. From my experiences as a student I have come to the realization that education is a very powerful, enriched, and very promising tool to have.
Every lesson learned, every obstacle surpassed, every success savored and every dream reached, added up to my own personal magnification. Every atom of all my life’s realizations and achievements has bequeathed great lessons that have characterized who I am and who I should be. Through my experience, I grew to become a risk-taker who always seeks to challenge myself by trying new things that would help develop my character and inner strength. Furthermore, I learned to maintain a positive attitude even
AC1200089 EN110 Achieving Academic Excellence 5_06 Writing Assessment In today’s world, education is the cornerstone of life. Obtaining an education opens doors of opportunity. These building blocks of opportunity help shape who I am as a person. I am building a future, striving for success, and always looking to better myself. Abraham Lincoln once said “Always bear in mind that your own resolution to succeed is more important than any other.” I have been haunted by similar words, in my own head, for quite some time.
Throughout my entire life my parents have pushed me to my extreme in every task that I embark on. They have, and will continue, to expect greatness from me. Their expectations have allowed me to become a responsible person. Beneath their wings I have become a mature, accountable, and helpful adult. Throughout these experiences, I have learned that I must manage my time wisely and finish things on my own.
AP Literature 1 September 2013 The Personal Statement (Prompt 2) Dedication Dedication is a quality that is severely important to me; it drives me to be the best person I can be. Whether it’s in school, sports, or other activities. I have been in stages of my life where I have wanted to just quit; I wanted to just give up, but I have pushed through those obstacles by committing hard work and dedication. Dedication to me is when you have an absolute love for something, and you do whatever it takes to be the best you can be at it, whether its in academics, sports, music, or any ability you wish to get better at, or to be the best you can be. You can set your goals, but without dedication you
I think this is the most important character you can have because it will push you through life and help you become a more reliable and better person. This belief has come from a lot of adult figures in my life but mostly my dad. My dad is always telling me that even if the situation is as bad as it can get you should still always
My family is the top main reason. We all live here and I can go and see them when ever I want. Therefore, on the other hand if I were to leave I wont ever be able to see them. My son is my pride and joy and I know his father won’t leave , so then I’d be going all by myself. I couldn’t live without my family.
Values My personal values provide a reference for what is good, beneficial, useful, important and constructive to my family. Some values generate my behavior and helps me with family problems or issues and also with how I wish to raise my children today. Over time, I have found it to be very important in my day-to-day life. It helps me lay a foundation down of tradition, custom and family values. Values are what you want and need to achieve the goals you set for yourself and your family.
So, this is my mission statement. All about me and who I want to be in life. I think along the way this mission statement will always lead me down the paths I want to go and tell me to never give up and never give in. If I trust myself and my dreams I will do great