Being motivated can help you achieve what others think you never will. What does it mean to be motivated? Motivation is that feeling inside that pushes a person to go harder and no one was more motivated to be the best than Muhammad Ali. Throughout life he Ali had many doubters but he still reached his goals. In life different things can motivate you to achieve a particular goal. What motivated Muhammad Ali was when his bike got stolen. Angry, Ali vowed he would find and beat up the person who stole his bike. Muhammad was very small so naturally people laughed when he made such a bold statement. Ali beating up anyone was like someone breaking a diamond. He noticed how people thought he would fail just because he was small; this motivated Ali to become a great boxer. …show more content…
“By 1985, Clay had dropped out of high school with several amateur boxing titles, and by 1960, he was preparing to compete in the Olympics.” When motivated nothing is impossible, you can achieve any and every goal desired even competing in the Olympics. To continue making it to the Olympics wasn't enough for Muhammad Ali he was hungry for more, he wanted the gold. Even after all the success the titles he remained humble and motivated to be the best ever. All the training and hard work he put in was going to pay off. Not only did Ali win the gold, he won it in three rounds. Who would think this small kid would grow up to win the Olympic gold. A great work ethic, determination, focus and heart all of these principals define motivation, and they define Ali. His hard work gained him fame money and everything he could desire. In conclusion, you can achieve anything you want in life if you are motivated. No matter what goal is set in life it can be achieved no matter how impossible it seems. Ali is a great example of how being motivated can help you defy the odds and be