The definition of a hero is a relatively simple one; a hero is someone who positively impacts others through their actions and accomplishments. While we all have different views on who exactly we see as a hero‚ there are certain individuals‚ such as Martin Luther King Jr. and Abraham Lincoln‚ who have undeniably changed the world and fit this definition. I have found that many of the individuals who society‚ and I personally‚ view as great heroes‚ share a certain set of traits that almost definitely
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Definition: To me‚ trust means everything. It means I can rely on a person. It means I have faith in a person to not share my secrets or getting a job done right. My dad once told me‚ “don’t trust anybody besides yourself‚ your parents and God.” I would rather have no friends‚ then to have a friend who I can’t trust. In the past‚ people have lost my trust for varieties of reasons‚ and because of that‚ I have very little trust in people around me. “Trust is a like a paper‚ once it’s crumpled
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Everyone has their own definition of what the word “family” means. Some people have good family traits and some have bad family traits. The real question is what does the word family mean to you? Hopefully after reading this you start paying attention more to what the word family means more often. The first keyword that pops to mind when I hear “family” is respect. Before you go somewhere‚ do you ever get stopped by a family member and they tell you to act right because you are about to go represent
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Mady Clay Honors English III Ms. Wiggins 19‚ August 2013 I believe in individuality. By definition individuality is the quality or character of a person or thing that distinguishes them from others of the same kind. America has a lot of individuality inside it. When you come to America from another country you experience many different things you wouldn’t experience in other places. We have a very distinguished culture. No two people are just alike. Everyone and everything in America has something
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Fear. An emotion we all dread to experience. The definition itself sounds unpleasant‚ “an unpleasant emotion caused by the belief that something is dangerous‚ likely to cause pain‚ or a threat’ (Merriam-Webster). Danger‚ pain‚ and threat‚ these aren’t words that would attract most people to an experience. Fears come in all shapes and sizes‚ even animals have fears‚ it’s a basic instinct that all creatures have to identify threats in order to survive. Without fears we would not be able to process
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Courage Courage is the quality of mind or spirit that enables a person to face difficulty‚ danger‚ and pain without fear‚ according to a dictionary definition. Everyday many people try to have courage and everyday most of these people don’t. Having courage can be very difficult. The answer to that problem is simple. People should not think about what would happen if they act upon courage‚ but to think about what would not happen if they don’t. Also‚ courage can come in several different forms
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real damage‚ it demonstrates an absence of regard for that individual. As you can see privacy means a lot more then what others make it seem to be. Privacy is about respect‚ freedom of thought and way more stuff that I didn’t mention in this essay‚ privacy means a lot of different things to different people. And again‚ I opposed to all the increased invasion of privacy in
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What is happiness? Their could be a hundred definitions to any one person. The dictionary defines it as feeling or showing pleasure or contentment. It also says it is being lucky or fortunate. Each person has their own way to define happiness. For me happiness is a celebration such as‚ a graduation‚ a wedding‚ or the birth of a new child. When I was seventeen‚ I dropped out of high school. For me this was not a good choice‚ and as time went on I regretted not finishing school. In 1999‚ five years
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David Karp or Thomas Edison were failures would you? No‚ because despite the minor setbacks or choices that these people made they managed to turn their ‘failures’ into successes. Too me failure is life’s greatest teacher. When I think of this definition of failure‚ I’m reminded of Thomas Edison‚ the inventor of the light bulb. While there are many conflicting stories of how many times Edison “failed” at inventing the electric light bulb‚ we know that without all of those ‘failures’ he wouldn’t
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Stress‚ by one definition‚ is any stimulus which can put the body out of homeostasis. In the 21st century‚ there are many stressors that exist in daily life that can get in the way of healthy living‚ which may make people feel hopeless‚ or constantly feel like they’re wasting their time. I have felt this way many times in my life. These stressors can have many effects‚ either physical‚ mental or emotional‚ which can be solved only by finding ways to manage the stresses in life. In my life‚ there
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