Personal Essay: This I Believe In Athletic Career

Chp 1:This I Believe Essay There are many many times in your life where you just want to quit something. This is especially true if you are an athlete. Sports get tough and sometimes you just can't take it and you want to give up. The thing is, if you give up, you will never forgive yourself in the future and you will regret it a lot. This is why I believe that if you just stay positive through tough situations, you will get through anything in life. There have been many times in my athletic career where I just wanted to give up and quit the sport. Whether it being basketball, football, track, or baseball. But, there was always something in the back of my mind that told me to keep thinking positive and to keep trying. That I shouldn't give up. It will be worth it in the long run. You have to listen to that voice in your head and trust in what it's saying. If you keep being positive, it will work out in the end and you will accomplish and complete whatever you are facing. I hate to

My main goal is to get an athletic scholarship. I won't be able to get one though if my grades aren't good and I can't have that happen. Education will be able to help me continue to do what I love. I plan to keep doing what I am doing in school so I can leave Freeburg knowing I am set for the next few years in my academic and sports filled life.

If I didn't have an education, or if I didn’t try in school things would be a lot different. I would have never been able to step out on the field or on the court in high school, I would have never been able to make all the memories I made. I probably wouldn't be friends with all my teammates either. If I didn't do well in high school I probably wouldn't do well in college either. I would probably have a dead end job and I wouldn't have gotten anywhere. I know for sure I wouldn't be happy. A college education would ensure my future for me to be happy and to be