You get whatever accomplishment you are willing to declare.

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"You were like the hummingbird to me, and I am rather inclined to feel that you and I know the best part of one another without spending much time together. It is not that I fear the knowing. It is that I am at this moment willing to let you be what you are to me—it is beautiful and pure and very intensely alive."

- Georgia O'Keeffe

Love

"When you take a flower in your hand and really look at it, it’s your world for the moment. I want to give that world to someone else. Most people in the city rush around so, they have no time to look at a flower. I want them to see it whether they want to or not."

- Georgia O'Keeffe

Awareness

"Interest is the most important thing in life; happiness is temporary, but interest is continuous."

- Georgia O'Keeffe

Happiness

"To create one’s own world in any of the arts takes courage."

- Georgia O'Keeffe

Courage

"I’ve been absolutely terrified every moment of my life—and I’ve never let it keep me from doing a single thing I wanted to do."

- Georgia O'Keeffe

Courage

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"The vision of a champion is bent over, drenched in sweat, at the point of exhaustion, when nobody else is looking."

- Mia Hamm

Achievement

"Champions aren’t made in the gyms. Champions are made from something they have deep inside them-a desire, a dream, a vision."

- Muhammad Ali

Achievement

"A bodybuilder is a sculptor who carries with him his own material."

- Serge Nubret

Achievement

"Big battles bring sweet victories."

- Unknown

Achievement

"Champions keep playing until they get it right."

- Billie Jean King

Achievement