will have either puny or tremendous obstacles which will be agonizing to deal with. However‚ you can make your obstacles and disadvantages into something favorable. An obstacle can block people from something‚ but any obstacle can be dealt with. An obstacle is a thing that blocks one’s way or prevents or hinders progress. Some people say that obstacles are nothing but a disturbance that prevents people from doing or being what they want. Everyone looks at an obstacle as something negative and tries
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themselves attracted to this country. For some‚ it can be the desire to become more than their parents. For others‚ it is the desire to excel beyond others expectations. No matter the reason for a person ’s desire to reach the American Dream there are obstacles that sometimes seem overwhelming. In the story a raisin in the sun an African-American family living on the South Side of Chicago in the 1950s where racism and prejudice was a serious issue. The Younger ’s family had to embrace the hard reality that
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Obstacles don’t have to stop you. If you run into a wall‚ don’t give up. Figure out how to climb it‚ go through it‚ or work your way around it.” -Michael Jordan. Sometimes life throws difficult obstacles at us that may seem impossible to overcome‚ but why not make something good out of it? The human specie has the ability to overcome obstacles‚ but only some are able to benefit from it sooner or later in life. Some therapists can teach you how to overcome obstacles‚ and that’s great because
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Dove’s History Lesson “Parsley” by Rita Dove is a poem that tells the story of true events that happened in the early 1900s in the Dominican Republic. Dove tells the story of how the dictator of the Dominican Republic had over 20‚000 Haitian workers killed because they couldn’t pronounce the word “perejil‚” which is Spanish for parsley‚ correctly. The poem is broken up into two parts; the first part is given from the Haitians’ perspective‚ while the second part is from the dictator Rafael
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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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Obstacles in Pursuing an Education Pursuing an education doesn’t always go as smoothly as we wish. In today’s society many people believe indulging in corporate jobs‚ and businesses is the only way to be successful. In most cases the way to achieve this is for students to further their education beyond just a high school diploma. In the Midst of reading “A Homemade Education” written by Author Malcolm X‚ I have come to realize that sometimes people have to work hard to overcome inhibitions‚ and
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traverse great expanses of territory. His fame has endured the passing of centuries‚ and he will forever be lauded as the "greatest military genius of all times". His achievements would never have been attained if he was not determined to pass all the obstacles presented before him. His unwavering determination brought him his achievements. Similarly but on a much smaller scale‚ Jerry‚ from "Through the Tunnel"‚ accomplished
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of the Cid consist of a more realistic tone. In comparison to The Odyssey and The Aeneid there is no divine intervention from gods or goddesses. Most of the obstacles the Cid is faced with is caused by another human or himself and his success can be attributed to his own determination and perseverance unlike in The Odyssey where most obstacles are caused by
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Helen Keller had so many obstacles throughout her life. She was blind and deaf. Still‚ she continued to live as normal of a life as she could. Keller made the most out of what she was dealing with. She helped many people by writing books and being a political activist (Wikipedia). We all could take advice from her to go out and do the things we want to do. If we don’t then we will regret it later. If you have wanted to do something for a long time‚ do it. Imagine you are at your deathbed and your
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Overcoming Obstacles as a Teacher in the Modern Day The teaching profession has always been a highly esteemed and revered occupation due to the fact that educators impart knowledge into the minds of every single individual throughout the population‚ whether the student decides to be a doctor‚ engineer‚ mechanic‚ politician or artist in adulthood‚ the foundation of their learning has came from a highly dedicated and resourceful educator. However‚ when examining this occupation in greater detail it
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