Sentence examples for Setting my mind to from inspiring English sources

He wrote that the experience of winning the Breaking Barriers essay contest was inspiring, "namely in the confidence and hope in myself that the contest sparked... the experience showed me exactly what setting my mind to something can accomplish: big things".

I began believing that I could do anything I set my mind to". He was awarded a speech and debate scholarship at Bradley University in Peoria, Ill., and became the first member of his family to graduate from college.

In my life now, when I set my mind to do something, I'm there.

"They've taught me I'm able to do about anything I want when I set my mind to it".

They made me feel that I could do anything I set my mind to, which has really helped me.

It's the first time I have set my mind to something, and gone out and accomplished it on my own, and no one else has helped me".

I know, from going through that, I can do pretty much anything I set my mind to, because I've been through the worst".

She provided me with extracurricular help, a mock interview for Cambridge and was pivotal in developing my understanding that I can achieve what I set my mind to.

It was a bit ridiculous, but I set my mind to changing my body, worked incredibly hard, and made sure I never made the same mistake twice".

"I realize that I am capable of achieving whatever I set my mind to," he said as he stood in front of Mr. Bloomberg and Mr. Paterson.

I am ridiculously stubborn however, and once I have set my mind to do something, it is rare that I will admit that it might not be possible.