"As I said this year, I didn't try to put any pressure on me by setting high goals or anything, I just want to make sure that every single time I'm out there on the court I do my best, I give 100%, and see where it's going to end up next year"
- Daniela Hantuchova
About this Quote
This quote by Daniela Hantuchova speaks to the importance of establishing realistic objectives as well as assumptions for oneself. She highlights that as opposed to putting pressure on herself to accomplish soaring goals, she concentrates on providing her best effort each time she is on the court. This is a great attitude to have, as it allows her to concentrate on today and also appreciate the process of playing the video game. By not setting high assumptions, she is able to stay motivated and also have a good time while playing. This is a fantastic lesson for any individual wanting to attain success in any kind of area. It is important to remember that success is not constantly measured by the end result, yet by the initiative placed in along the way.
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