Krause English 3 Stelling/Lauri Period 1 Ambition means a strong desire to attain success for one’s life. All of us have certain ambition. Some have good ambition such as to be a famous singer or an actor etc. Some others have bad ambition. Some want to be rich like Oprah Winfrey. Some want to be this person and that person‚ while some others want to be very rich. If one’s ambition is noble then he will surely succeed. On the other hand‚ if one’s ambition is selfish and narrow‚ he will surely fall
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Hope-an illusion. Hope-something to be seen but never achieved. Hope-something to look forward to‚ never a reality. Reality comes from action‚ not wishes. Hope-a thing with feathers‚ flighty‚ beautiful‚ unreal. In both "Hope is the thing with feathers"‚ by Emily Dickinson‚ and Of Mice and Men‚ by John Steinbeck‚ hope is portrayed as keeping up one’s spirit‚ and welcome when times are grueling‚ and sounding promising but not always making sense. Curley’s wife dreams of being a movie star‚ and this
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behaviour‚ nature and ambitions in today’s society. Ambition is a quality in which we all possess‚ however‚ it is the way we interpret it‚ that will determine how far we will go to attain what we desire. The famous William Shakespeare’s plays are global successes‚ appreciated for their timeless themes. Ambition can be used to an extent‚ but as seen in the tragedy‚ Macbeth (1623) the protagonist Macbeth‚ becomes power-hungry and his life becomes fuelled‚ negatively‚ by ambition. Shakespeare is still
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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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The Pursuit of Ambition in Macbeth Due date 15/03/2013 What fuels Malcolm ’s interest in defending Scotland? Do his actions up to the final battle indicate that he ’s prepared to be King? Is he ambitious? What is the difference between him and Macbeth‚ if they’re after the same throne? Ambition: an earnest desire for some type of achievement or distinction‚ as power‚ honor‚ fame‚ or wealth‚ and the willingness to strive for its attainment. Mainly three themes: lady Macbeth‚ Macbeth‚ Malcom
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reading called Macbeth he has a character trait that i could relate to and a character trait that others in this world have. That character trait that is similar to mine is ambition as well as to others‚ and i will explain it to you why others and i have the same trait as Macbeth witch is ambition. Macbeth has the ambition for power and control‚ he will do whatever it takes to get that power which in this case he killed the king and his best friend. But before all that Macbeth was a loyal knight
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Towering ambitions Transforming high rise housing into sustainable homes Towering ambitions: Transforming high rise housing into sustainable homes By Hannah Kyrke-Smith Green Alliance Green Alliance is a charity and independent think tank focused on ambitious leadership for the environment. Green Alliance is a charity and independent think tank focused on ambitious leadership for the environment. We have a track record of over 30 years‚ working with the most influential leaders from the NGO‚ business
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Owen Stuart Phillips-Statement of Ambitions and Life Purpose Scouting has taught me many things about myself. It is a big part of who I am now and it will stay with me forever. Through Scouting‚ I have learned the importance of preparation‚ personal responsibility‚ service to others‚ and leadership skills. I first started out with Cub Scouts where I earned every rank and received my Arrow of Light. After Cub Scouts‚ I crossed over to Boy Scouts and joined Troop 40. I have been extremely involved
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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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Please describe the factors that have most influenced you and your hopes and dreams. How have they shaped you? I come from the bustling capital city of Kathmandu‚ located in the tiny Himalayan nation of Nepal in South Asia. Home to the tallest mountain in the world‚ Mount Everest and wedged between two giant economies‚ India and China‚ I was born and raised in a middleclass family. Although I moved to Hawaii in 2007 for my father’s PhD at the University of Hawaii‚ I returned to Nepal in 2012. Seeing
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