Have you lived up to your family’s expectations of you? I believe I have lived up to my parent’s expectations. My parents have always set realistic expectations of my brother and I. My mother is a Certified Nursing Assistant and my father works in construction. My mother would always say to us‚ “Do not be like me‚ do better than me”. So at a young age I took that quote and I ran with it. She wanted us to be smart‚ determined and independent members of society. I wanted to make my parents proud
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The butterflies in your stomach‚ the clamminess in your palms‚ the anxious feeling looming overhead—today is speech day. For some reason simply speaking directly to a handful of our peers‚ the students who grew up in the dorms with us‚ the classmates who share our stresses and worries‚ will still manage to put the fear of God in us all. I believe I can speak for everyone when I say that public speaking is never first on our weekend to-do list. The funniest thing about it is that we give “speeches”
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“Keep Your Friends Close and Your Enemies Closer” When this country began we wanted our freedom‚ freedom from powers who would use us as slaves to there every whim. We fought for our rights as human beings‚ to have the pursuit of life‚ liberty and happiness. Over time the fight for this freedom widened to not only Americans but to all countries that fight against the clutching grip of imperialists and communism. To help out those who needed help the people of the government‚ who we give the power
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What is the underlying reason as to why we do not fulfill our dreams? Maybe it is because we lack the inner motivation and desire within ourselves; or we tend to blame other people for our failures; or perhaps we are missing the resources that we desperately need. Sometimes it may be because others discourage us. A dream is a personal desire to accomplish something that we want to achieve‚ but we do not necessarily know where to begin or even have enough confidence within ourselves to fulfill it
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Keep Track of Your College Assignments Why should you use apps to keep track of assignments? Today‚ everybody uses a smartphone to access the Internet‚ keep in touch with friends‚ message and even use it as a diagnostic device. As the new school year comes close‚ these smartphones can prove to be important tools that help in completing different college assignments. The applications can be widely used across various age groups‚ however‚ it is important to be sure and that the college allows the use
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I’m Summer Dawson and I’m here to convince you that the precept "Your deeds are your monuments” can change the way we act at Beecher Prep. The memories we create with each other are the most important things of all. Our deeds are more important than what we look like and say. It’s whether you want to be the type of person who was mean to everyone or the person who was always friendly‚ you decide. Over 3.2 million students experience bullying each year. Millions of kids skip school because they are
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(Worldview). Everyone looks at the world differently because everyone is affected by the people in their life differently. Parents‚ friends‚ family‚ teachers‚ and even mere acquaintances can affect the way a person looks at the world around them. In Finding Your Worldview: Thinking Christianly about the World‚ the author uses the example of colored glasses. A class was sectioned into three parts. Each part had a pair of glasses with different colored lenses and asked to look at the same white sheet of paper
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Improve Your Memory 1. CONCENTRATE FOR EIGHT SECONDS These days we’re all about things being faster. That’s why this advice is invaluable: When you really need to remember something‚ concentrate on it for at least eight seconds. That can seem like a long time when you’re running around trying to get a million things done‚ but it is worth it. Studies have shown that eight seconds is the minimum amount of time it takes for a piece of information to go from your short-term memory to your long-term
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FACE YOUR PROBLEMS ESSAY “Oh my God! I never expected this. But…… this is so horrible. My parents would be so disappointed. I could never ever face anyone in my entire life” or “why is it always ME! I am so unlucky ‚look at her she always get what ever she wants‚ why not me!” or “I am completely ruined‚ there’s nothing left out there-I am just destroyed!”. This kind of sentences is often spoken by most of the people‚ who experience some difficulties‚ hindrances or falling grades. Even in daily
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You should do your own homework. Copying someone else is illegal‚ and you can get a failing grade or even be kicked out of school. If you cheat on your job‚ you can be fired or arrested and put into jail; the government will certainly find you if you cheat on your taxes! Copying someone else’s homework also means that you never learn how to do that work for yourself‚ so when you need the information later (let’s say the teacher actually gives you a test on it where you can’t copy!) then you don’t
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