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    My Ambition

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    Ever person has some aims and ambitions of his life. Some get success to achieve these goals and some fail. Mahatma Gandhi sacrificed his life for the sake of India. Everybody is bom to serve some purpose. Every one should be aware of his ambition in life. Desires may be many‚ but an ambition is a different thing. I have thought long and well about the ambition of my life. I neither want wealth‚ nor fame‚ name nor power. My only ambition is to serve my motherland honestly‚ sincerely and lovingly

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    William Shakespeare’s Life By Paul Bleier William Shakespeare was a supreme English poet and playwright‚ universally recognized as the greatest of all the dramatists. A complete‚ authoritative account of Shakespeare’s life is lacking; much supposition surrounds relatively few facts. His day of birth is traditionally held on April 23‚ and he was baptized on April 24‚ 1564. He was the third of eight children‚ and was the eldest son of John Shakespeare. He was probably educated in a local

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    Is There a Meaning of Life? There are many different views as to what makes life meaningful. Philosopher‚ Thomas Nagel‚ presents a good argument as to why a “Sisyphisian” existence is meaningless. This does not necessarily mean that all lives are meaningless‚ because Richard Taylor and Raymond Martin provide strong evidence that prove otherwise. According to Greek mythology‚ “The Myth of Sisyphus”‚ by Albert Camus‚ condemns Sisyphus to forever roll the same rock up a hill; only to see it roll

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    Ambition of Macbeth!

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    vaulting ambition‚ though it is what brings him to his height of power‚ it is also what leads him to his downfall. Vaulting Ambition is Macbeth’s only flaw; it disables him to achieve his utmost goals and forces him to face his fate. Without this ambition‚ though‚ Macbeth never would have been able to achieve his power as King of Scotland or have been able to carry out his evil deeds. In these instances‚ ambition helped Macbeth do what he wanted to do. But‚ consequently‚ Macbeth’s ambition has another

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    Macbeth - Ambition

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    with the witches prophesying that Macbeth will be king. Macbeth wants to fulfil this prophecy due to his high ambitions. However‚ the prophecy is fulfilled only because Lady Macbeth leads her husband through the barriers. It is Macbeth’s wife who causes the death of Duncan. <br> <br>Lady Macbeth acts as Macbeth’s superior while the murder of Duncan occurs. Lady Macbeth has high ambitions for her husband. She understands that Macbeth has a lust for the throne. However‚ she fears that her husband would

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    Macbeth's Ambition

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    Ambition can be an amazing driving force that pushes you to accomplish your goals in life. However‚ it can also cause one’s downfall if they choose to ignore their conscience and let their strongest desires cloud their judgment. For instance‚ in the play Macbeth‚ Macbeth allowed his thirst for power to get in the way of his morality. He had given into his wife’s tempting words and betrayed those who trusted him‚ those who loved and valued his bravery and friendship. However‚ Macbeth had done this

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    Power Hungry: Comparative Essay of Ambition in Macbeth and Frankenstein Knowledge is power‚ power is corruption‚ and corruption leads to death. In Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein and in William Shakespeare’s Macbeth‚ the idea of ambition is introduced to the main characters which lead them to do things they would never have done in their regular lives. The result of achieving the power they seek costs them the lives of their own friends

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    Frankenstein's ambition

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    Topic #3 Victor’s driving‚ obsessive ambition ruined his life and led to his own death and the murder of his loved ones. Illustrate how ambition affects not only Victor and Robert Walton‚ but also the creature in Frankenstein. Thesis Statement: Ambition and the quest for knowledge is a fatal flaw in the characters of Victor Frankenstein‚ Robert Walton‚ and the creature. In Mary Shelley’s 1818 novel‚ ‘Frankenstein’‚ a recurring motif of ambition and the quest for knowledge is present among the

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    Ambitions in Macbeth

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    Mr. O’Brien | Macbeth | The Consequences of Ambition | | Sao Mir | April‚ 16 2012 | Vaulting ambition‚ which o’erleaps itselfAnd falls on th’ other. | One of the primary forces in Shakespeare’s most compact and sublime tragedy‚ Macbeth is the drive of reckless ambition in the title character and the consequences that follow such impactful‚ unchecked emotions. This is expressed very transparently in Macbeth’s character. It is known from the very beginning that Macbeth is highly ambitious

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    Ambition In Macbeth

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    Rabaya Rahman English 151 Midterm Ambition in Macbeth An ambition is an eager or strong desire to achieve something‚ such as fame or power. In Shakespeare’s Macbeth‚ ambition is presented throughout the play as a dangerous quality that influences the two main characters‚ Macbeth and his wife Lady Macbeth‚ to use violence in their pursuit for power. Macbeth is a brave and loyal Scottish general‚ who is not naturally likely to carry out malicious acts. However Macbeth is driven by evil thoughts when

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