A famous basketball player once stated‚ "In order to become better‚ you must push yourself to do the things you could not do yesterday." This quote supports many different aspects of life. Once one thing is mastered‚ you must keep going in order to grow and improve. In order to grow in intelligence‚ talent‚ and in life in general‚ you must go out of your comfort zone. For example‚ Kindergarten is the first big step a student takes to learning. In this grade‚ I began learning the alphabet and
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Family Have you ever wanted your family to go away? Matilda felt like that until the fateful summer of 1793. In the novels Fever 1793 by and Escaping From Warsaw the theme of never leave your family behind is shown by the characters actions and words with their families‚ the feelings and emotions toward their family‚ and how the families all stick together. The characters actions and words toward their families change during the book. At first Matilda dislikes her mother because her mother gives
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their neighbors‚ almost everyone in the neighborhood. “Boo was about six-and-a-half feet tall‚ judging from his tracks; he dined on raw squirrels and any cats he could catch” (Lee‚ 13). Also “what teeth he had were yellow and rotten” . These are both quotes that Jem used to describe Boo to Scout. Miss Stephanie Crawford told the kids that Boo came out at night and peeked into her windows. LANI: EVENTS LEADING UP
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“Growth is painful. Change is painful. But nothing is more painful than staying stuck somewhere you don’t belong.” -Mandy Hale This quote is perfect for the novel because Stanley doesn’t know he’s changing‚ but when he finds out he is‚ he realizes that he belongs anywhere he wants to be. In Holes‚ Stanley has been impacted in many ways‚ from the other boys‚ Zero‚ and even a little bit of himself. Stanley wasn’t the same at the beginning. He was shy and didn’t want to talk‚ and he wasn’t always loyal
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Have you wondered how mature you’ll be in the future? According to Rob Lowe’s Quote’’ I think part of maturity is knowing who you are’’. In other words‚being mature will make you an outstanding person later in life.Therefore‚ while someone in class or grade is having a stunning conduct the others are misbehaving. Developing will make you think or react different than others. In other words I’m now a courteous‚excellent‚ and cheerful person. Do you love your enemies company when they
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THE GREAT GATSBY QUOTES 1. I hope she’ll be a fool—that’s the best thing a girl can be in this world‚ a beautiful little fool. Explanation Daisy speaks these words in Chapter 1 as she describes to Nick and Jordan her hopes for her infant daughter. While not directly relevant to the novel’s main themes‚ this quote offers a revealing glimpse into Daisy’s character. Daisy is not a fool herself but is the product of a social environment that‚ to a great extent‚ does not value intelligence in women
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Romeo falls in love with a girl named Rosaline and says "Out of her favor where I am in love.(1.1.173)" In this quote Romeo is saying to Benvolio how he is in love with Rosaline. Romeo has never talked to Rosaline yet he is in love. When Romeo finds out that Rosaline does not love him back he is in grief. He sits in is room all day crying and thinking of Rosaline
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Rachel Mathews H 102 A 3/30/18 Reading Response 7 I. Quote a. “We are fifty or a hundred years behind the advanced countries. We must make good distance in ten years. Either we do it‚ or they crush us.” b. This quote from the excerpt of Joseph Stalin‚ “On Soviet Industrialization Speech to Industrial Managers‚” February 1931 is significant because Stalin talks about how they will not have the chance of rising to the top and keeping their independence if they lower their tempo at all. He states
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Quote Blending: the Crucible John Proctor is a very dynamic character in the Crucible. He is someone who appears to be righteous to the general public/townspeople but is actually someone who harbors a deep secret: he has committed adultery with Abigail. Proctor is one of the few in the play who firmly believes that Abigail and the girls are frauds and he is strongly against the witch trials. He knows that once he confesses to committing adultery‚ Abigail’s testimonies will be questioned and that
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to the already increasing intensity of what will be the hero’s next move. Beowulf is what is expected of a hero‚ the key to the success of the epic in fact. In a quote found in Beowulf that states‚ “So times were pleasant for people there until finally one‚ a fiend out of hell‚ began to work his evil in the world” (Beowulf). This quote provides an example of how a hero must face danger or a situation in which he/she must show bravery‚ this provides the key to being a hero. A hero would be no such
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