To every problem there is a salutation no matter if it is near or far. In the book “I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings” by Maya Angelo‚ the main character‚ Marguerite faces many challenges. Racism is and always has been a big problem in this world. This can be fought by people sticking up for themselves‚ using open ended questions‚ and using the idea that everyone is equal. Interestingly‚ one of the many problems that Marguerite faced in her daily life was her facing the problem of racism. “Virtue
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Malala Yousafzai‚ an advocate for education for women in underdeveloped countries‚ once said‚ “The extremists are afraid of books and pens‚ the power of education frightens them. They are afraid of women.” (Claire). In the past‚ women had always been seen as the “weaker class”. A notion was present that women did not have the intellectual ability to learn and process information. Overtime‚ society has begun to generally accept that women are able to perform the same tasks as men‚ but this idea of
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“Let us make our future now‚ and let us make our dreams tomorrow’s reality‚” said by Malala Yousafzai‚ follows Jean-Paul Sartre’s existential idea of creating your own future. On the other hand‚ the idea of those who cannot create their own future and has to depend on others to make it is called bad faith. In Franz Kafka’s book‚ Metamorphosis‚ the main character‚ Gregor‚ can be seen following Sartre’s idea of existentialism. For example‚ in chapter three of the book‚ Gregor creeps out of his room
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“There should be no discrimination against languages people speak‚ skin color‚ or religion.” This is a quote by Malala Yousafzai and as simple as it may sound‚ it doesn’t seem to be understood by the majority of not only our society‚ but societies all over the world. Discrimination is a topic that has brought a great amount of controversy in many aspects between communities. This is leading to the end of the hope for a strong unity between the diversities in our country and this is all because we
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“I would rather be a comma than a full stop”‚ Coldplay certainly understands what it means to never give up and to carry on. Magic happens when you choose to carry on and don’t give up. I have had many situations in my life that taught me that giving up is never your best option. You cannot have a rainbow without rain and in the same way you cannot be truly successful and content in life without some difficulty along the way. I have achieved many things that I am proud of‚ but no one really knows
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president and was one of the best presidents to serve in the office. Winning Nobel peace prize is no easy task‚ its one of the most admired and hard to earn awards to ever receive. Some of the most known Nobel peace prize winners are Albert Einstein and Malala Yousafzai. Each and every Nobel peace prize winner is admired for greatest contributions known to mankind‚ such as in the fields of Physics‚ Chemistry‚ Medicine‚ Literature‚ and of course peace.Winning a Nobel peace prize‚ Theodore Roosevelt‚ ex-President
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“Do you agree that city life is becoming increasingly unattractive?” The grass is always greener on the other side. At some point in time‚ people living in cities would wonder how different life would be in the countryside where people are one with nature‚ have a much less hectic lifestyle and enjoy greater peace. On the other hand‚ people in the countryside would also wonder about life in cities where people seem to live luxuriously‚ with access to wonderful facilities and have a higher standard
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Education is the key to success. Sadly the reality is‚ not everyone can have access to this key. Prior to the 1950s‚ it was uncommon for an African American to receive an education‚ considering that blacks were slaves‚ slaves could not have an education‚ and not being able to have an education will affect their lives in many other aspects. During and after the Civil War was a time when it was uncommon for colored people to have an education. “...during the Civil War...it was illegal for slaves
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us. I choose to conduct myself with integrity and in ways that benefit others and myself‚ act with humility‚ and gratitude for all of my experiences and have a positive outlook on the future. One of the most inspiring stories to me is the story of Malala Youafzai. Similar in age‚ she is known around the world and is an icon for “courage and hope”. She’s brought to my attention the struggle for some to receive an education and its importance. I recognize that education is not something I should take
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perform equal to or better than boys on nearly every measure of achievement. Every girl in fact every child has the right to an education so why it is that girls should not be educated. Why is it so that girls should only be made to work at home? Malala Yousafzai She first came to public attention through that heartfelt diary‚ published on BBC Urdu‚ which chronicled her desire to remain in education and for girls to have the chance to be educated. She survived the dramatic assault of being shot in
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