Years ago‚ Oscar Wilde wrote that “The only good thing to do with good advice is to pass it on. It is never of any use to oneself”. However‚ when in practice‚ good advice helps immensely with making good decisions‚ while ignoring said advice may cause problems. The ignorance of good advice perpetuates itself more than ever in military history. Throughout the ages‚ military leaders have intentionally ignored good advice and acted against it‚ causing said leaders to suffer significant losses. This
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I am ready for college. This is because readiness is not about age or intelligence. Readiness is about desire and maturity. Maturity can come in all forms‚ whether it’s turning in your schoolwork in time‚ feeding animals‚ or even thinking about long term consequences of a situation or decision. You can be 85 or haver an IQ of 400 but if you don’t desire something enough you will fail; or if your not mature enough you could potentially not know how to work for your goals or work for success
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In the book All I really need to know I learned in Kindergarten by the American author Robert Fulghum‚ Fulghum lists simple lessons that could make the world better. Some people disagree and think life is too complicated to fix with these lesson‚ but those lessons he wrote down can make life easier. Life can be so much easier if we can play and work some every day‚ put things back where you found them‚ and hold hands and stick together. If everyone follow these life lessons life would be so easier
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Instructor: William Lewis February 9‚ 2015 Why I am in College Everybody has reasons behind the choices they make in life‚ whether they realize this or not. It does not matter if the reasons are good‚ bad‚ strong‚ or weak‚ because it is up to the individual to decide what will truly motivate him or her. With that being said‚ I have been asked the question‚ “Why am I in college?” At first glance‚ the question seemed simple to answer. However‚ upon reflection‚ I found there were a myriad of reasons behind
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1) I have a couple of options regarding how I will pay for college. My family has no money saved for college and we are in debt. I have been working extremely hard in high school and I am hoping to receive grants and scholarships to attend college. If the outcome of what I have to pay is low‚ I will get student loans. However‚ if I do not get enough scholarships and grants to pay the most of my education‚ I will go to Montgomery College. 2) I still cannot decide between living on campus or home
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Where would I want to live? Personally‚ I would want to live out on a ranch around here in Texas. I was born in Texas‚ and I have always loved this state. The reason I would want to live in Texas would be because it’s close to my family‚ the ranching lifestyle is family oriented‚ and Texas has a strong historical background. I find as I get older I seem to value things more like money‚ clothing‚ transportation‚ but what I value the most is family. My family is fairly unified; my mother’s side of
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You are repeating ’’leader" so often that your essay don’t sound good. Just read it aloud and you’ll understand what I mean. A positive attitude is another essential quality a leader must have in order to do well in office. A leader must see things in a positive light or else everything will not go as planned. For example‚ if a huge crisis was going on and a leader had a mind of a pessimist‚ he would scare "his people" into thinking the situation is way worse than what it really is. On the other
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I want to be staff because‚ I want to show people I can handle the responsibility of doing something on a server like this. I also want to be staff‚ because every day I see people get treated badly because they are a low rank‚ and no one will believe them/help them. I want too help these players‚ so they stay on the server to help expand it. Also‚ so these people can leave the server joyful every time they play ‚ because they got treated squarely‚ I see lots of people that scam on the server‚ so
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The not so good Relationship In “So I ain’t no good girl” by Sharon Flake gives you clues about a girl and how she and her boyfriend have relationship problems. Raheem (the boyfriend) is very abusive. Raheem has and wants control over everything. The way they both act it seems like it was not not meant to be. As if they were not supposed to be together. The story is an “ok” book. The characters are good characters. Based on this information the characters could be much more open about themselves
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A good education is the gateway that can catapult us into a promising future of limitless possibilities. To obtain this depends on the types of educators/teachers a person encounters. Education is one of the most important aspects of our lives. The kind of education we all receive depend largely on the level of parental involvement we have at home combined with the teachers we have in schools. Teaching is something you have to be passionate about in order to be effective. Teachers have the
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