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    "Ambition is the last refuge of failure." Ambition is the desire for personal achievement. It provides the motivation and determination necessary to achieve a particular end or condition. Ambitious people are characterized by their strong desire for attainment‚ power‚ or superiority. also ambition can be defined as the desire‚ determination‚ and access the goal. Beginning of the ambition is the meaning of desire. Man ambition is generated has a desire to reach a particular goal. For example you

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    “Without ambition one starts nothing. Without work one finishes nothing”- Ralph Waldo Emerson. Oftentimes‚ people set goals for themselves to accomplish. This goals creates great desire and ambition which fuels all actions. However‚ when the ambition in question becomes the individual’s sole focus‚ the outcomes can be negative‚ both for the individual‚ as well as for surrounding parties. The excessive ambition and desire of characters in William Shakespeare’s play‚ Julius Caesar‚ led to their downfall

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    believe that school is much more than what we understand it to be. Education enlightens a person in the same way a lamp brightens a dark room. But in order to ignite the light of education in a person‚ a teacher plays the role of the lamp carrier. Through my educational life I’ve considered education as a process to not only gaining knowledge but also a method of igniting our thoughts‚ and the process of development of a person starts from his early school age. In the developing country like India where

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    Macbeth long harboured the ambition to one day rule Scotland. One can see that this is completely correct by examining their relationship‚ characters and forces which tempted them. In the start of Macbeth‚ Macbeth was originally loyal‚ honest‚ “brave”-[2] and “worthy.”-[2] As the play progresses one sees that Macbeth becomes obsessed with having power. One comes to realise that his “vaulting ambition”-[1] is his hamartia. When the witches foretell that he shall be king‚ his ambition tempts him to “yield

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    Macbeth: Manipulations of Ambition Jane Doe ELA B10 Mr. Smith In “Macbeth”‚ Shakespeare uses the concept of ambition to explain the deterioration of Macbeth’s morality and his choice‚ with the manipulation of Lady Macbeth‚ to work out a plan to kill Duncan. Shakespeare also explores the influential factors of why Macbeth’s ambitions become destructive. The three witches in the beginning of the play prophesize that Macbeth will become king. Macbeth wanted to fulfil this

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    2011 How I will become rich How will I become rich? Being rich has different meanings for different people. The term rich can also be applied to the accumulation of other things besides wealth. Things like good health‚ close relationships with family and friends‚ a rewarding career‚ and enjoyable hobbies can make people feel rich as well. Would I like to be rich in wealth? Of Course I would‚ who wouldn’t‚ but being rich in wealth without being rich in life would in my opinion to be pointless.

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    How Influential Is Macbeth’s Ambition In The Progress Of The Play? In ’Macbeth’‚ a play set in Scotland‚ William Shakespeare wrote a tragedy of one man’s ambition. It is the shortest of Shakespeare’s tragedies‚ and has a very fast pace. It tells the story of Macbeth’s ambition to be king‚ and the chain of damage he causes by pursuing this ambition. This ambition is the fatal flaw that causes his ultimate downfall. Once Macbeth’s lifelong ambition seems to be fulfilled‚ it causes consequences

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    Macbeth’s Ambition Ambition can often times be considered the motivation in one’s life. It is one of the key sources to success. Ambition can blind one from determining from what’s right and what’s wrong. Having much ambition can have positive or negative effects. In Macbeth by William Shakespeare Macbeths ambition led to destruction of himself. One’s ambition can over power them and cause them to act differently. Macbeths ambition over powers him and controls who he really is not. “The prince

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    What Does it Mean to be Rich? The American Heritage Dictionary states that rich means possessing great material wealth. Also it says rich can mean having an abundant supply. I decided to go with the latter. I believe that all of us here in America are rich to some degree. I mean most of us have more than we could ever need in this lifetime. We come home‚ open the door and turn on the lights. There are people in other countries that don’t have that luxury. And while we are talking about

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    –language‚ character‚ theme Virtue and Ambition in Julius Caesar Shakespeare’s Julius Caesar is a play which displays the contrasting themes of ambition and virtue. The background of this renowned play is set in republican Rome‚ where the importance of virtue is at its peak. Virtue embraces honour‚ nobility‚ love and responsibility for their nation. The Romans believe that truly virtuous men are consistent in their private and public political life. Ambition‚ on the other hand‚ has no place in

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