Improving My Expectations

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Bill Clinton once said "the future is not an inheritance, it is an opportunity and an obligation".
I am someone that likes to take advice from other people and so that I can know more and not make as many mistakes. I am the type of person that doesn't like to stay at home but always have to have something active going for me. I am someone that takes education seriously because I know education is going to benefit me. Throughout my high school, college, career, personal career I have set goals for myself that I plan to achieve. In high school I plan to improve my grades to all A's and increase my GPA dramatically. I plan to obtain scholarships for college, and maybe even receive full rides using sports. In college I plan to play sports and study for business associated classes, so that I can use that for my wanted career. For my career I want to play pro sports, and one my career is over then I want to use my business knowledge and invest my money I also want to be investing money during my career so that after I won't to be broke like some other pro players that have suffered from this.
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Getting high quality grades in high school is going to require me to learn new ways to study improve my level of organization. This will help me to improve my grades in that improvement of grades will also help me with eligibility for scholarships. After making it to college I plan to use my organizational and study habits to as well help me get through college and pass whatever classes I will be taking in college. Because I am planning on playing sports organizational skills are is going to be important because sports will cause me to approach school in a timely manner. And i am going to use my family for help and use as an example as I go through high school, college, and my

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