as lack of success‚ or the inablitity to meet a goal. Failing‚ however‚ is not giving up. Failing is motivation to push yourself to your max potential. Winston Churchill once said “Success is not final‚ failure is not fatal: it is the courage to continue that counts.” This quote has been the backbone to my drive and passion in playing basketball. My passion for basketball began in the 7th grade. My middle school was having tryouts for our schools team and I had grown up shooting in my driveway almost
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their greatest achievement in life is‚ majority of them will say that it is some trophy or award they won in some competition. However for me‚ the word achievement has a whole different meaning; because for me‚ my greatest achievement is not a trophy or an award I’ve won‚ rather‚ it’s something I’ve learned. Mistakes are something we all make every day; but it is learning from them which really makes all the difference; and that is what I have done all my life‚ "make the difference." My greatest achievement in
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Only a scare amount of people are destined to be the President of the United States‚ to be astronauts‚ to be nominated for a Nobel Peace Prize‚ or to find a cure for a terminal disease. All of us are capable of significant accomplishments and achievements throughout each of our lives. As Mother Teresa or St. Teresa of Calcutta states this quote‚ “Not all of us can do great things. But we can do small things with great love‚” it signifies extreme importance through society in which people accomplish
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Reconstruction had multiple failures and some successes. It’s pretty much agreed on by many historians that the idea of reconstruction was a failure. The Civil War preserved the Union and freed the slaves. However‚ during Reconstruction‚ a lack of political focus on the effort failed to solve the sectional wounds‚ and the elimination of the freed slaves’ new gained civil liberties failed to bring about long-term racial integration. Through the primary sources of: The Emancipation Proclamation by
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Concept of Success The concept of success can be defined in many ways by many different types of people‚ this may depend on their values and they way in which they see or define success. 1. the favorable or prosperous termination of attempts or endeavors; the accomplishment of one ’s goals. 2. the attainment of wealth‚ position‚ honors‚ or the like. 3. a performance or achievement that is marked by success‚ as by the attainment of honors: Ref: http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/success Mahatma
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Canada’s Greatest Hero Since the dawn of Canadian independence nearly 150 years ago‚ there have been numerous heroic figures who have walked on Canadian soil. Some of these instrumental actors were political‚ some scientific‚ and others athletic‚ but one of these heroes who has been an outstanding source of light in times of darkness was a courageous young man named Terry Fox. In a time of immense social struggle‚ Terry Fox gave the people of the world the direction and guidance they needed in
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Lincoln’s Greatest Speech: The Second Inaugural On March 4th‚ 1865‚ Abraham Lincoln stood up in front of a battered‚ angry‚ divided America to deliver his second inaugural speech. As any great president would do‚ Lincoln constructed his speech in such a way that would lead to healing and rebuilding for this bleeding and scarred country. Through the use of inclusive word choice‚ parallelism‚ repetitive references to the bible and encouraging phrases Lincoln masterfully crafted and shaped his dialogue
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Hall Professor Gracie Agnew English 111 October 2‚ 2014 Happiness is Success Many will dream for success‚ few will do what it takes. There is nothing that I want more than to see all my dreams unfold in front of me and have the success I strive for by the time I’m thirty. My success consists of having my masters in accounting‚ having my dream job‚ and having material success. Among these‚ I also plan to help support my family and friends. Everything in life is earned and what do you have if
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PROJECT :SUCCESS AND FAILURE WHAT IS SUCCESS‚ WHAT IS FAILURE‚ AND HOW CAN YOU IMPROVE YOUR ODDS FOR SUCCESS? Robert Frese Systems Analysis Dr. Vicki Sauter UM-St. Louis December 16‚ 2003 We know why projects fail‚ we know how to prevent their failure – so why do they still fail?”(2)This statement could be applied to the recent Space Shuttle disaster‚ or the 2003 collapse of a large portion of the U.S. electrical grid. But the author was talking about Information Technology and Information
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The meaning of success differs for everyone‚ for some it could be living large‚ being famous and known world wide‚ while others can define success as getting the promotion they’ve been working toward for the past year. Success for me is not only doing well academically‚ but also athletically. During the next 4 years at High Point University‚ I plan on obtaining new skills and reaching the goals I set for myself. Success is achieving things higher than your expectations‚ it requires patience and hand-work
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