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Bedraggled, disheartened and blanketed with mud, I sat on the sidewalk blubbering while the tearsdripped down my knee. As I watched the salty droplets trickle down my dingy leg and meld with thecrimson driblets oozing from my ragged shins, I felt a certain overwhelming feeling of helplessness, ofdefeat. After a comfortable amount of time was spent wallowing in self-pity, my relentless attitudeproficiently mustered the nerve to get back on my very first bicycle and give it another try. I was on myway to conquer one of my first aquaintences with adversity. " Excellence and success is not achieved in perfection but in knowing you tried your best." This is
" I went home and I thought long andhard about what she'd said. I barely had theambition to go to school let alone do well in my classes. This, by far, has been the most challenging endeavormidst the years. No matter what I always gave it my all and managed to remain a high honors studentthroughout a majority of my academic career until I was faced with an even larger task. I was trying, therefor I wasn't achieving. I fell, and fell again until my bottom was bruised , I'm sure. As an innocent, radiant slip of agirl I embarked on my first steps of life. After this mygrades gradually began to raise jsut in time to allow me to pass for the year. I was accepting defeat and very low grades atthat. Now, the new obstacles ofmy senior year and college lay ahead and I am ready to give it all I've got while I eagerly embark on myadventure to a successful future! . powerful virtue that I've cultivated throughout the years. Bymy junior year I was feeling so overwhelmed that ,in essense , I surrendured to failure. Nonetheless, I never gave up, and was up and running around in no time! I was ready for bigger andbetter things. Then, one day, a teacher said something to me that evoked thought, a second look at my situation.
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