AMBITION Ambition and its pre-dominant theme of acquisition‚ is being touted as the new ideal of an increasingly materialistic world. Prescribed as an indispensible prerequisite for ‘success’ it has long erased the virtue of aspiration from the minds of our youth. Characterised by a subtle yet firm will to achieve or become‚ aspiration advocates the pursuit of excellence as opposed to mere success. Can ambition and aspiration be seen as diametrically opposite manifestations of the souls needed
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CHAPTER FOUR THE CONCEPT OF AMBITION Ambition: Ambition is the desire for elevation and continuous aspiration. Ambition is the case of a person who never feels satisfied and never stops at a certain level. Now‚ is this wrong or right? Is it spiritual or not spiritual? Normal or abnormal? Should a person go that way or resist it? These are important questions to which we shall give answers here with regard to the kind of ambition and its direction. Ambition is a natural thing‚ part of
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the early summer heat with absolute admiration as I watch my mom walk across the stage. Like thousands of others across the United States‚ I wait with the hundreds of other family members waiting to honor their survivors at Relay for Life as they make their way to the microphone to proudly state their names. When I was just a month old‚ my mother became very ill. After days of being sick‚ she was finally rushed to the emergency room in my small town and from there she was sent to the Medical Center
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called Nduta my family fled there during a war that took place in Burundi. I personally didn’t experience the war because my mom fled when she was pregnant with me‚ she conceived me three months later. After reaching the camp I’m told that a lot of people got sick while we were there because there weren’t enough doctors to treat the people‚ due to that most people passed away. At age six I became very ill to point where I couldn’t eat‚ drink‚ or even the energy to sit up. For a minute my family thought
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Life is full of change and transitions. I had to transition from high school to college‚ living with my parents to being on my own‚ and easy prerequisite courses to extremely difficult nursing courses that challenged me intellectually and emotionally. In a few short weeks‚ I will experience my most important transition to date‚ moving from a nursing student to a working RN. It is a thrilling but daunting concept. Other than babysitting‚ I have never had an official job. I have been blessed with
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grades has always been one of my main interest. In first grade‚ I had an absolute break down due to seeing red marks on one of my assignments. In that moment‚ I knew i wanted to work my hardest towards success. Perfection is the most ideal; however‚ I had to learn that no one can be perfect all of the time. Today‚ I know that my long journey towards success has involved mistakes‚ but I choose to learn from those mistakes in order to grow in life and learn valuable lessons. My other interest is nursing
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He is a ruthless king who has people killed so he can stay in power‚ this ambition represents violence. In the beginning of the play‚ Macbeth is a kind person who would never kill anyone for power. After his wife convinces him to kill Duncan‚ Macbeth’s life will never be the same ever again. Every murder he commits will haunt him until he is dead and the unbearable guilt will destroy him and his wife. Macbeth slowly becomes accustomed to killing and does it more easily and without remorse. Macbeth
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Becoming an Adult Nurse will allow me to attain my ambition and work with adults of all ages with a wide variety of health conditions‚ and I will be able to improve the quality of their life. In addition working as an adult nurse means lots of exciting challenges and I will be able to keep a cool head and use my initiative. Moreover‚ one of the reasons that led me to become an Adult Nurse is that it will provide me an opportunity to discover the ideas of health and ill health within the adult population
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makes those who are not zealous‚ jealous... That is ambition. Ambition has been the backbone of every army! Through those great ancient Egyptian wars. From the conception to the design to the construction to the completion‚ ambition was the proverbial foreman‚ as once again we see that collective zeal create a phenomenon...thus...Ambition is the source of all that is good and all that is evil! It makes the wonders and it makes the wars. Ambition is the winner and loser of every game! Every footballer
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Life Ambitions Statement I feel like throughout my scouting life‚ I have learned leadership skills I would not have learned from traditional “team leadership” courses. I have used my leadership skills actively in my church and family life. For example‚ I have regularly been an assisting minister at my church‚ a feat which a lot of the churchgoers seem to be impressed with as this sets an example for other youth in my church community. Additionally‚ I have led group projects in school before‚ but
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