Quote by Jennie Finch

And my dad drilled it in my head, you know, 'If you want it bad enough, and you're willing to make the sacrifices, you can do it. But first you have to believe in yourself.

And my dad drilled it in my head, you know, 'If you want it

Summary

This quote emphasizes the importance of self-belief and determination in achieving one's goals. The idea communicated is that with strong desire and a willingness to make necessary sacrifices, individuals can accomplish whatever they desire. However, the primary prerequisite is having faith in oneself. It highlights the role of parental influence as a motivator, showing how the father's words and teachings can shape one's mindset and instill the belief that anything is attainable through personal conviction. Ultimately, the quote inspires individuals to have confidence in their abilities and to persevere in pursuit of their aspirations.

By Jennie Finch

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