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What special qualities do great Olympic athletes have that drive them to be among the best in the world? Is it more than physical ability that drives them to excel?

Through personal interviews, Dr. Ungerleider delves into the inner psyches of 51 Olympians and their coaches. He reveals the forces at work that propelled them to success in sport and in life after athletics.

Quest for Success profiles the personalities of success and the drive for great achievement. It explores how these athletes went beyond their physical and psychological constraints to develop a legacy of winning, and probes the discipline, perseverance and resiliency that drove these great achievers to rise to the very pinnacle of their sport and their life's goals.

This book inspires all of us to tap our inner drive for high achievement in our own quest for success.