Kayla Annerino Final Exam 12/9/13 C.S. Lewis once said‚ “I believe in Christianity as I believe that the sun has risen not only because I see it‚ but because by it I see everything else.” I think this is an extremely insightful quote to live by‚ especially if you are of the Catholic or Christian faith. I think what Lewis is trying to say is that we all know the sun exists because we see it rise every day‚ but because of the sun it is possible to see everything else on Earth. This relates back
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Arms I am seven years old again‚ twirling around in some frilly dress my mother picked out on a February night for the annual Girl Scouts Father-Daughter Dance. I dance in a circle with my closest friends to whoever the popular singer was at the time - probably Hilary Duff or Britney Spears. I act embarrassed of my father wanting to join in‚ but I know that when a slow song comes on‚ I will jump at the opportunity to show off my dad’s dance moves as I follow along‚ standing on his feet. I am sixteen
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The first sentence in the opening scene of The Godfather is‚ "I believe in America." This bold and assertive statement begins to showcase the father’s loyalty to America since he began his fortune in America. As the father begins describing what happened to his daughter‚ he continues to mention many American ideals such as the freedom he gave his daughter by allowing her to date and how after the beating of his daughter he went to the police "like a good American." The father further elaborates on
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Crisly Barcega I know I will scrape through in being a nurse. When I was looking into career options‚ nursing attracted my attention for a variety of reasons. You could go anywhere‚ work with adults‚ children‚ in public health‚ prisons‚ physicians offices‚ schools‚ factories‚ and were only limited by your level of education‚ I found that nursing could be what ever I would want to make it. People need nurses in all aspects of life and if I were to ever feel "expended out" in one area‚ I could educate
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The America I Believe In Rick Perry once said…” I believe in America I believe in her purpose and her promise I believe her best days have not yet been lived I believe her greatest deeds are reserved for the generations to come.” Our country is a melting pot of many different colors and we are all the same but yet all so different. We all have one similarity though; we all love our country. Why I believe in these things is because our country is great. Although we have fallen a few greatness pegs
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This I Believe Essay: Men are Becoming More Evil I believe that in the last couple of decades man is becoming more evil. Many blame the media. Then there are those who blame the increasing number of dysfunctional family and the weakening relationship between parents and children. Whatever the cause‚ one thing is clear‚ and that is men are becoming more cruel‚ violent‚ inhuman and evil. Global crime rate‚ for example‚ has shown that all countries around the world have steady increase in
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life I have been surrounded by teacher’s. Teacher’s that teach all the subjects and teachers that teach only one. I have also been around kids all of my life. I have seen just how important teacher’s are to kids. How they are the foundations of everything the kids learn. I have chosen to go into the field of education because I want to be one of those teachers that get kids ready for life. Having little cousins to watch grow up and see them grow in their education has shown me that I want to be
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Most people don’t choose to run for their enjoyment‚ but I do. It releases some of my frustration when I run. I am 2‚250 steps away from the finish line when I begin. I can run all year long. I can run in the winter‚ the spring‚ the fall‚ and the summer. I believe in cross country. Cross country is the best sport ever. I am on the Lake Denoon cross country team and I have had a lot of races over the past three years. When it is time to sign up I try to convince all of my friends to join so I can
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Have you ever wondered how much the votes would change if we allowed kids to vote? If kids are able to vote‚ the ballots would change drastically‚ children´s voices would be heard‚ and it might change who won. I believe that kids should be allowed to vote because the ballots would change drastically. Also‚ according to youthrights.org‚ “ People don’t care who votes or how many people vote. In the 1998 elections‚ only 36.1% of the voting age population turned out to vote‚ the lowest percentage since
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Vinton Dr.Burchfield English – 1301 September 21‚ 2014 I Want a Wife In Judy Syfers-Brady essay “I Want a Wife‚” she is explaining why she would what an ideal wife for herself. She starts explaining that the ideal wife will work‚ cook‚ clean‚ watches the kids‚ puts the husband through school and give pleasures to the husband when he wants. Everyone wants someone to do all things for them. She goes on to list all the specific things she would want from a wife for her children which include keeping
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