Nutrition‚ Ambition‚ Competition We all do it; for money‚ for reputation‚ for popularity. Being competitive is completely natural and‚ in most cases; it is what keeps you going as a person. Sometimes you have those couple of people that completely deny that they are competitive. Why? Oh right‚ because you definitely don’t care that you did not get an A on that test‚ or that “the other guy” got a promotion and you didn’t. Whether it is grades‚ promotions‚ or sports competition is all around us
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Ambition Ambition means an earnest desire for some type of achievement or distinction‚ as wealth or frame‚ and the willingness to strive for it. The theme in Macbeth is ambition and the pursuit of powers causes downfall. In Shakespeare’s tragedy‚ Macbeth‚ Lady Macbeth displays sinister actions and later starts confessing the things she did. Ambition is a big point in Macbeth‚ with the characters relationship to influence the direction where the play goes‚ such as cruelty and manliness‚ and the emotions
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Ambition in Macbeth Julius Caesar once said “When the gods wish to take vengeance on a man for his crimes they usually grant him considerable success and a period of impunity‚ so that when his fortune is reversed he will feel it all the more bitterly”. This quote directly reflects the problem with over ambition in effective all cases. Being over ambitious can bring someone to great heights but usually also leads to their downfall. In William Shakespeare’s Macbeth‚ the situation is no different
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Everyone wants to be on top in life. Many people want respect‚ many want fame‚ more want fortune. People have this great ambition for several changes both good and bad. Many people let their ambition overtake them. They become selfish‚ greedy‚ cold and obsessed with power. Some will do whatever it takes to get to the top‚ no matter what the situation might be. Ruthless ambition is doing anything to get ahead‚ even if your hurting people. In William Shakespeare’s The Tragedy of Macbeth‚ Macbeth has
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John Armour Hindman 4th 5/13/10 Power Ambition and Honor The fact is power corrupts‚ unless one knows how to use it. Everyone has ambition; it is the desire for achievement and the willingness to strive for its attainment. (1) Ambition can give us great things; strength‚ admiration and respect‚ but ambition as well as power has the ability to corrupt. Finally‚ honor‚ a title given to people who have completed a noble act. But some honorable‚ powerful and ambitious people go too far and forget
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but are often ambitiously pursued with only the end result in mind. In William Shakespeare’s plays‚ Othello and Macbeth‚ an underlying connection of the result of blind ambition is presented. Through the use of ambition for power‚ love‚ and mental satisfaction‚ Shakespeare demonstrates that regardless of the source of ambition‚ if it is pursued without regard to morality‚ it results in destruction. Firstly‚ the desire for prestige and power by characters in both plays results in destruction. For
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In Othello‚ written by Shakespeare‚ tells tale of how dreams and goals will affect an individual in their live. The influence of dream and goals are important to everyone‚ not just one person. It how far ones willing to go in order to met their goals or have their dreams comes true. Unlike dreams goals are what people aim for. That implies doing so out coming thing or putting someone’s life at risk. Due to jealously‚ when Cassico had the same goal as Iago and he ended up achieving his goal‚ iago
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I yield to that suggestion Whose horrid image doth unfix my hair And make my seated heart knock at my ribs‚ Against the use of nature? Present fears Are less than horrible imaginings. (p. 23 ll. 133) - Now I’m the thane of Cawdor‚ just like they said I would be. But if this is a good thing‚ why do I find myself thinking about murdering King Duncan‚ a thought so horrifying that it makes my hair stand on end and my heart pound inside my chest? The dangers that actually threaten me here and now
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My aim is to become a chef. To reach my goal I will work hard for it‚ to become a doctor we have to study MBBS. To become a highly qualified doctor‚ we have to do MS or MD. I want to serve my nation. to do so. I will choose my profession as a doctor. I want to set up my own clinic in a village where they do not have proper medical facilities. I can render a free service to them as they cannot afford. Different people pray different Gods but all people think one persona their God i.e a doctor. I want
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his desire to be the King of Scotland. The essential theme of this play is ambition‚ as it is shown through the actions and dialogue of the characters. To start off‚ the characters‚ Macbeth and Malcolm are two men who portray ambition and determination throughout the entire play. For example‚ Macbeth showed drive‚ and motivation when he murdered King Duncan to obtain the position as the King of Scotland. This shows ambition because it proves he is persistent‚ eager‚ and a cold hearted killer who will
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