College Admissions Essay: What Is Love?

Love is not just a verb
I believe that love is more than just a word, I believe that love is what makes the world go round and is the driving force behind everything, I believe that love is the thing that can make any human happy, but at the same time can be the source of their insanity. One thing i've been trying to figure out is what drives a person to be sad or happy? I've always thought happiness is what you make it out to be, and is different for every single person, but one thing i'm almost positive about, is that we all find happiness in love. Ever since I was a kid, i've always thought that getting married to the person of your dreams was the ultimate life goal, and to me, still is the ultimate life goal. Recently i've met a girl, she's the most amazing woman i've ever met, and ever will meet. She is
I had no other thought, no plan for what I was gonna do after my time is up either, but she has changed my thoughts completely. I actually want to go to college, get a degree, make good money and start a family. I've always wanted a son and daughter to care for and see grow up, but thought I would never get to it from being deployed overseas. This woman has totally changed my views and make me motivated to good in school, make it to college and get married to her, my highschool sweetheart. My life has never had much meaning, I was gonna take the bad route, leading to eventual extreme depression and being broke, but now i'm motivated to get an education and live the rest of my life with my one and only love. Before her, my life was just a continuous cycle of waking up, going to school, practicing, and then going to sleep, Now I have a real reason and motivation to wake up and enjoy life. This is why love is not just a verb, but also an escape from reality, it's pure happiness and there's nothing better than being told “I love you” . Everyday I thank the world for having such an amazing human on it, and for the rest of my life I plan on