young boy is striving to find the most valuable gift of all. The old man watched as the boy was cutting grass and saw how engaged he was in cutting. The boy asks the wise old man about the present and how could he get it. He had heard about how wonderful it was and how happy and successful it would make him. As the boy grows into his teens he keeps trying to find out how to attain this present. The old man tells him he already knows how to attain it‚ the present is a gift we all have to give to ourselves
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eight; I got my tonsils taken out. I remember this so vividly‚ because I was confused about what was going to be done‚ I was scared‚ and after it was all over I was happy. In this essay I will try to explain my feelings. I also hope I might help someone else who is getting their tonsils took out feel a little more comfortable. Since I was so young‚ I was confused about what was going to be done. I did not really know what tonsils were. All I knew was they were located in my throat. The
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restaurants‚ theaters‚ and pubs—to satisty every need of travelers. However‚ that is not what I want my hometown to be. I want to change my town back to what it was fifty years ago because there are something wrong going on in the town: people’s selfishness‚ bad effects of the shopping center‚ and pollutions. Firstly‚ people in my town today are selfish and care nothing but themselves. My mother told me that when she was a child‚ people were so close together as they were one family. They shared
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Throughout life I have had many memorable events. The memorable times in my life vary from being the worst times in my life and some being the best‚ either way they have become milestones that will be remembered forever. The best day of my life was definitely the day that I received my drivers’ license. This day is one of the most memorable because of the feelings I had when I received it‚ the opportunities that were opened up for me and the long lasting benefits that I received from it that still
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The most brutal battles we face are within ourselves. These battles have a greater impact on our world then any physical war. One of my constant battles is against myself. The battle started as stress‚ ever-present and above my tolerance level. My background music was a constant to-do list‚ which seemed impossibly long. Free time was spent planning which assignments I would work on‚ the order I would complete them‚ and how I could save time. Realizing stress only hindered my situation‚ I had to
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The Most Important Decision of My Life. During the course of our lifetimes we make many significant and difficult choices that affect us. These choices affect our personal and professional lives. Therefore‚ we make these choices with much thought and care. One of the most difficult and important decisions I have made was deciding whether to keep studying Engineer or definitely change to English Teaching‚ a career that always caught my attention. The question was brought up by my dad‚ he knew that
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Most Influenced People in My Life In China‚ people always say‚ “If three people are walking together‚ at least one is good enough to be another’s teacher”‚ which means you will always be influenced by someone else in your life. For me‚ many people have affected me‚ such as my grandmother‚ my father‚ and my high school physics teacher. Each of them has some talents and characters that I really want to learn. I admire my father’s great enterprise and noble spirit. His strong spirit always influences
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Composition 2 Most Important Moment in My Life!! The most important moment in a person’s life; think about that!!!! It is hard for some people and easier for others to think what is the most important moment or event in their life. My little girls’ birth is the most important moment/event in my life. Just the fact that she might not of lived was unimaginable‚ she is the reason that I keep going everyday & keep praying to God to give me strength to give her a better life‚ and my little girl has
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I didn’t spend my academic career seeking accolades or awards so my list will be neither exhaustive nor distinguished. I did however manage to accomplish some things of which I’m proud. The accomplishment of which I’m most proud is the fact that I raised two well-behaved‚ disciplined and intelligent children. While my wife was working I stayed home and provided Michelle and Ian with structure and basic education. Michelle was accepted into a well-respected private school one year early and consistently
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to be there in your time of need a special someone who is there for every sporting event someone who not only a best friend but also a mentor the influence Matthew Boyd Smith has been shown throughout my entire life. I would like to start off by telling you a few things about my grandfathered was born to Matt and Mima on September 26 1949 in Middletown hospital he had one brother and two sisters he was the youngest of four children he attended franklin high school he ran cross
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