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    get a job after 4 years‚ plus I had friends I knew that were also doing engineering. I attended an engineering seminar along with my friends to attain a better understanding of the job and what it entails to achieve the goal. The classes I needed to take to be an engineer required a lot of math and physics‚ and once if I became and engineer I would need to apply those subjects in the job. I knew right then that engineering wasn’t the right profession for me because I would

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    Jk Rowling Perseverance

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    To persevere is to continue through a challenge when the outcome seems bleak and to continue to push through even when everything seems to be falling apart. J.K. Rowling exemplified perseverance in her journey to becoming a successful author. Before the Harry Potter series took off‚ she was at a very low point in her life. Penniless‚ recently divorced and taking care of a child while on welfare‚ she sent off a copy of her first book with hopes of finding a publishing house that would take it on.

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    Share one example of a goal you set for yourself in the past that you did not successfully accomplish. Explain why you feel you were not successful. A goal that I did not succesfully accomplish: "I wish I overcame the eating disorder someday." BUT I did NOT overcome the eating disorder for a week‚ a month‚ few month‚ several months‚ a year‚ few year..... Before I knew it‚ five years has passed. The reason why I could not succesfully accomplish‚ to overcome eating disorder someday is the following

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    general to have a better life and to improve their wellbeing. Having good oral health has life changing benefits‚ from having greater self confidence and a more positive mindset to more obvious benefits such as improved visual appearance‚ it is my goal to be able to improve and change people’s lives through their oral health on a daily basis‚ which I believe would be achieved through studying dentistry. I wanted to be in a profession

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    Perseverance In College

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    complication. Reoccurring things that are bad always end up being worse as time goes on‚ if I do say so myself. Being unable to do something you love and waiting it out on the side line. The feeling you get when you feel unable to make progress in your complication and always end up right where you started. Reoccurring: happening over and over again. Let me start from the beginning‚ when I was in eighth grade I was playing a game of basketball‚ I came down wrong on my knee and heard a sharp pop

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    character of the film is inspired by Chris Gardner’s real-life struggle and how he overcame life challenges to achieve his dream. Pursuing happiness teaches people that happiness is the result of hope‚ perseverance‚ and caring for loved-ones. Chris Gardner overcomes many obstacles‚

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    these four stories all have in common‚ other than their dystopian category? They all are full of hope that leads to perseverance and in the end overcoming the main conflict. Each one of these stories had an obstacle some character(s) had to face. From taking down corrupt governments to life or death in the woods‚ falling to your death at the Grand Canyon‚ or choosing to save your society from non-eco friendly groups. Every story has something to be solved. Why else would you read them? “Day

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    Goals, Goals, Goals

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    GoalGoalsGoals‚ Darrah White 07/28/2013 1. What steps does your textbook’s author recommend for achieving your short term goals?  The textbook’s author recommends achieving short term goals should have two steps. First identify your short term goals‚ decide each goals importance at this current time‚ then pick the goal that is most crucial to achieve at this time. Secondly‚ list all the necessary steps it will take to achieve this goal‚ then determine

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    YOUR ASSIGNMENT: Write a 3 to no more than 5 page double-spaced paper [be sure to use subheadings to identify each section] in which you use the results of your DISC Survey. The content of your DISC paper should include‚ but is not limited to‚ answers to the following questions: I. Describe your personal styles (25 points) Describe your strongest style(s) and your weakest style. Provide examples to illustrate how the strong styles characterize you (or‚ in the case of your weakest style

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    Identify some situations in your life that are problematic; ones that are not going as well as you think they should. Write them as a questions. Be specific in how you describe them. Don’t just say‚ “How can I get along with my friends?” Focus it. “How can I best deal with Arthur when I feel him pressuring me to do X and I really don’t think I should be doing X?” Write a list of some further questions you should be asking about those situations. How can I manage my time effectively to still be

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