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    Youth the hope of nation

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    a time that the society is extremely intricate ‚ small and interacted like never before. Having said all this we shouldn’t forget that an individual is a base for the society and continuity of society will be affected without a man. Youth are the hope of our nation .We can change the future of the society with our well being and courageous behavior. We’re here to show us that which we have not been willing to look at within ourselves. Unfortunately today we find the youth those who are more wanted

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    What does it mean to have Hope? According to Merriam Webster‚ Hope is to want something to happen or be true and thinks that it could happen or be true. My definition of Hope is something to hold onto in the midst of trouble. In Shawshank Redemption‚ Stephen King is trying to tell us that Hope is something that is fought for and can give enough courage to push ourselves to do anything‚ that why he gives Andy and Red different points of views on the topic. Andy Dufresne was convicted for murdering

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    Moral courage is a quality many hope to have‚ but cannot achieve. In the novel To Kill A Mockingbrid‚ by Harper Lee‚ she uses a character named Atticus Finch‚ the father of the main characters‚ to show moral courage. She uses Atticus to show readers that despite not knowing the outcome‚ one can still succeed if one musters enough courage. Throughout the novel‚ Atticus shows evidence of being a brave man. He helps Tom Robinson when the lynch mob came to take him‚ he shot a rabid dog‚ saving the entire

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    VADM Stockdale’s “Courage Under Fire” explains his passion for the philosophy of Epictetus and its application to his time as a prisoner of war. The handbook‚ The Enchiridion‚ written by Epictetus and given to him by a philosophy professor detailed stoicism‚ which comes to form through aiming at serenity‚ letting go of what cannot be controlled‚ and taking ownership of all that can be controlled. One cannot One must treat his station of life with indifference‚ willfully acting and making judgements

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    Persistence-Music-Hope It is amazing how three simple words can mean so much to a being‚ especially three words that do not relate in any way except through the specific being. These relations between terms give a meaning through the beings’ experiences in life whether they be misfortune or happiness. The three words that touch me emotionally‚ spiritually and physically are persistence‚ music and a favorite of most: hope. Each word means something very different for every living thing that ever

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    ” The meaning of this quote is that true courage consists of standing up for one’s beliefs and principles‚ even in the face of unfavorable odds. In Harper Lee’s novel To Kill A Mockingbird the characters Atticus Finch‚ Jeremy Atticus Finch (Jem)‚ and Jean Louise Finch (Scout) have shown the same true courage. They stood up for what they believed in even when the entire town was against them. One character from To Kill A Mockingbird that shows true courage is Atticus. He first shows this when he shoots

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    My Hope and Dreams

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    full speed. I can’t wait to prove those people wrong and see the expression on their faces when I walk across the stage and get my degree. I’m a turn their negative intentions into positive motivation and use it to drive me even harder towards my hopes and dreams. I can’t wait to see my mind and thoughts grow and evolve more and more every day. I know that the person that I am now and who I will become after this experience will probably be two different people. I know I’ll have a new outlook on

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    In The Audacity Of Hope Obama speaks about his time in congress‚ his political views‚ and how he believes we can improve America. Barack Obama moved to Chicago after he graduated from Law School specializing in Constitutional Law. After word he became a community organizer in poor African American neighbor hoods. Although he experienced many failures and successes’ in his political career‚ these gave him insight into the workings of the political system. Eventually‚ he began to devote his life to

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    “America was not built on fear. America was built on courage‚ on imagination and an unbeatable determination to do the job at hand” Harry Truman. Harry Truman was the 33rd president of this great country. This quote to me meant a lot of things‚ but what really stood out to me is courage‚ honesty‚ and determination. America has shown all of those things countless of times in the past‚ but I personally feel like those things are taking the backseat in our country today. My vision for America is bringing

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    mankind confronts its fear of its annihilation. He firmly believes that a writer’s duty is to remind mankind of its values‚ and give it hope that it will prevail through hardships. In The Lord of The Flies‚ the author William Golding also seems to support Faulkner’s beliefs. While Golding shows the hardships that face mankind‚ primarily ourselves‚ he gives mankind hope in that we will learn from our mistakes and survive. To this day‚ both Faulkner’s and Golding’s ideas are relevant today to looking at

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