graduating high school‚ I started my road to success at Herkimer County Community College. While at Herkimer I was forced to do a lot of growing up and was forced to make many changes to be able to live happily independent. Thankfully‚ I had the ambition to do so and now I’m ready to continue on my journey at SUNY . Ever since I was a little girl I have always been ambitious. I believe you get out of life what you put in and it is important to strive for excellence. It is also important to set
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In his Lecture XXV entitled Eloquence‚ or Public Speaking—History of Eloquence—Grecian Eloquence--Demosthenes‚ Hugh Blair provides us vivid explanations of what eloquence is‚ how to acquire eloquence‚ degree of eloquence to his observation on rhetoric throughout history. His exposition simply makes me wondering one simple question on who takes the most benefit of eloquence. Is it politician? Orator? Or all of us? Such question brings me to begin observing and scrutinizing what is in the surrounding
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components. The pieces of the puzzle for how children are taught to move from their innocent child-like state of being to adulthood are the ambitions of the child‚ discipline that occurs as a consequence of conflicts with the child‚ and the responsibility the child gains. The very first part of how a child is taught to move to adulthood from childhood is through their ambitions. Scott D. Scheer‚ Stephen M. Gavazzi‚ and David G. Blumenkrantz capture the quote of G. Stanley Hall as he‚ Stanley Hall‚ “...[the
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A lawyer‚ who moved to Mississippi in his early childhood‚ John Grisham has developed a writing style that accommodates his time in Mississippi. This appears even in his young adult‚ fiction novel‚ Theodore Boone: The Accused. Grisham shows his vast knowledge of law in his writing as well as his background as a southerner. John Grisham exhibits his southern writing style through his characters and setting‚ which are influenced through his past and personal career. John Grisham’s southern
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universal idea explored in a literary work. For instance‚ if we take a closer look at the story of Pip‚ we discover that the main idea behind the story is ambition and self improvement‚ which is correlated to the preceding minor themes‚ including social class‚ crime‚ guilt and innocence. The most important theme throughout the book can be said to be ambition and self-improvement. Pip at heart is an idealist; whenever he is convinced that something is superior to what he has‚ he immediately desires to obtain
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cases. I am fully confident that I have the ambition to be a successful lawyer‚ because of my leadership‚ resourcefulness and willingness to help people solving their problems. Not many young people nowadays start to think about their future careers before they reach 9th or 10th grade‚ but I was that kind of a kid. Ever since I was ten‚ I frequently thought of who I could be after graduating from high school. I discovered that I wanted to be a lawyer because I enjoyed working in groups and had a
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There are people that want to be lawyers‚ professors‚ and even kids that plan to president someday. As far-fetched as that sounds‚ just think about the fact that all of our presidents were once just kids who had crazy amounts of ambition. My charter school is a place where having ambition is okay and it’s not hard to find people with loads of it. Our school offers dual-enrollment for high schoolers who are interested
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Herman Melville was born in New York in 1819‚ who believed in democracy and opposed slavery along with Walt Whitman. Melville’s experience was working unhappily as a copyist and errand boy in a bank‚ then became a sailor. New York’s Wall Street was going through difficulties on the financial center in the United States. Melville’s most fictional work was published‚ “Bartleby‚ the Scrivener”. Bartleby can be seen as an alienated member of the working class‚ a white collar clerk only slightly higher
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the Scrivener: A Story of Wall-Street‚ by Herman Melville the lawyer’s closing exclamation is The last distressful speech of the lawyer or the narrator’s has a significant meaning in this text. It reveals the goal of this story which is focuses on human condition. At the beginning of this text the lawyer considers himself as . According to his profession as a lawyer‚ he emotionally separates and disconnects himself from everybody including Bartleby. Then when his practical contact increases with
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there is a strong chance that I could be wrong on my viewpoint here‚ but I concur that too much emphasis is put on just making money. Surprisingly‚ a world could exist without any currencies‚ but how sad a world it would be if we gave up our dreams‚ ambition and compassion. From early on in my life I’ve had high hopes for my future. At first‚ it was to be a professional basketball player after idolizing Michael Jordan and watching Space Jam many times. I don’t remember too much about when I was younger
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