All people have expressed different attitudes and ideas around their friends, family, teammates, and coaches. Emerson asserts that the idea of being great is to be misunderstood, to take risks, to be a nonconformist, and to trust thyself. A modern day figure of nonconformity would be Martin Luther King, Jr., a famous civil rights activist and Baptist minister in the mid-twentieth century. For example, King expressed his views on racism in America to the whole world and did not think twice about other people’s opinions on his view. In contrast, Hollywood actors and actresses often indulge themselves in material goods and drugs to try to find happiness within. Two prime examples are Amy Winehouse and Robin Williams; both used illegal drugs to suppress the pain they felt because of their lack of happiness in their materialistic lives. Not “stopping to smell the roses,” Winehouse and Williams rushed through the journey mainly focusing on the end not enjoying the
All people have expressed different attitudes and ideas around their friends, family, teammates, and coaches. Emerson asserts that the idea of being great is to be misunderstood, to take risks, to be a nonconformist, and to trust thyself. A modern day figure of nonconformity would be Martin Luther King, Jr., a famous civil rights activist and Baptist minister in the mid-twentieth century. For example, King expressed his views on racism in America to the whole world and did not think twice about other people’s opinions on his view. In contrast, Hollywood actors and actresses often indulge themselves in material goods and drugs to try to find happiness within. Two prime examples are Amy Winehouse and Robin Williams; both used illegal drugs to suppress the pain they felt because of their lack of happiness in their materialistic lives. Not “stopping to smell the roses,” Winehouse and Williams rushed through the journey mainly focusing on the end not enjoying the