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    The most challenging obstacle I ever faced was life. Life is difficult and comes with a variety of problems. Facing defeat can sometimes be challenging. We are not all gifted with what society thinks its right. Today I can divide my greatest obstacle in to three parts‚ which are race‚ disease‚ and personality. This three problems have shaped my challenge into something that most people are not welly or fully capable of living with it. Today I can fully acknowledge that they have shaped my life and

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    Numerous people believe that any obstacle or disadvantage can be turned into something good‚ but I believe the opposite. For it wouldn’t be an obstacle in the first place‚ if it could be an advantage. But everyone has their own perspective ‚ and this affects them in how they see life and react to situations. Some people say that any obstacle or disadvantage can be turned into an advantage‚ but in reality you can’t use the same disadvantage and alter it‚ you have to find another method/path to

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    my peers would make whenever I spoke. Likewise‚ I had to deal with the setback I faced academically; this was partially due to the language barrier‚ it did not allow me to complete my school work. Regardless of the obstacles I faced‚ I worked to improve upon them. For the social obstacle‚ I found friends‚ who were part in the ESOL program who spoke the same language as I did; I also practiced my pronunciation of the English Language so that I could communicate my ideas clearly and concise. This allowed

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    “This gave Quarta hope that she‚ too‚ could be happy even though she ‚ too‚ only had two arms and two legs.” In the story The girl who was born with only two arms and two legs By:Stuart Baum. The main character‚ Quarta is mature because‚ she is helpful‚ she also is brave‚ and above all‚ she takes charge. Quarta is mature because she is helpful. Why Quarta is helpful is because‚ she helped Kako when he was stuck in a tidal pool. And that takes a lot of strength to pull someone up out of a tidal

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    Conner4real claims he is humble but this is in fact not true. Conner energetically performs a song saying “I’ve got it all and I’m gettin’ more but I never fall‚ beat ’em all cause you know I’m so humble I’m so humble‚ I’m so humble I’m a superstar‚ I kick down the door Got the money and the girls and I’m also so humble”. The lyrics depicts the whole humble theme. How can you possibly be a humble person when you write a song about yourself and how you have all the girls and money? Not to mention

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    Professor B. Sessora ARTS 1301 “Overcoming Obstacles” by Gilbert Garcin Gilbert Garcin - a modern French artist working in the art of traditional collage. His work  laconic and ironic like deduce the viewer beyond the conventional perception and offered him a bit to think about life and its absurdity. Author of all time‚ uses photos of the same people‚ putting them beyond space‚ and time in the sphere of pure ideas‚ and refusing to reality as such proceeds

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    anything in life‚ let alone go to college. I had to choose a major when I was applying for college‚ and I choose computer science‚ but the thing is I only saw what computer looks like‚ when I was almost fourteen. I have had to overcome many obstacles in life to get to where I am today. When I got accepted to Cleveland state university‚ I was so excited for being for first one in the family to attend a university. Since I only knew little about what to expect on college‚ I made some mistakes in my first

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    becoming increasingly important into today’s workplace as more people are becoming aware of their potential and are willing to go against the obstacles that have previously prevented them from doing so. The glass ceiling is one of the many obstacles faced by women and people of colour‚ however once breaking through this obstacle they begin facing more obstacles. It is crucial for businesses to recognise diversity and take steps in creating a safer‚ more diverse workplace for minority groups‚ taking

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    be gained depending on how harsh the circumstances are. Depending on how much disposition there is‚ it can be harder to overcome these obstinate obstacles. This disposition can come in a variety of categories‚ like parents being physically and mentally abusive‚ or family drama such as divorces and family separation. Some people overcome these obstacles by daily therapeutic sessions covering your daily life and history. On the other hand‚ some people can take their abuse as a personal challenge and

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    I decided to do my paper on Condoleezza Rice. I chose Rice because I don’t know much about my African American history and I know she had a role she also played in our history. I admire her for overcoming the obstacles she overcame to get where she at today. At an early age Rice topped her education. She worked next to former President George Bush as well as others. Rice was the only child her parents had born November 14‚ 1954 in Birmingham‚ Alabama. She learned so much at an early age such as

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