My hopes and fears for the next 10 years Being rather pessimistic‚ I would like to start off with my fears. I guess my most immediate fear is the approaching SPM examination. Though I have always been conscientious and am often among the top five students in class‚ I’m a bit worried about not doing well enough to enter sixth form. This would mean that my parents would have to spend more money to send me to a private college. Even if I do enter sixth form‚ I worry about scoring brilliantly in the
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21100145 p.1 1/15/16 Courage is powered by fear Aristotle believed courage to be the most important quality in a man. “Courage is a mean with regard to fear” (Aristotle). Courage is the willingness to act in spite of fear. Courage is not the absence of fear; it requires fear. As a human being‚ fear is part of everyday life. Without the concept of the fear‚ courage wouldn’t exist. On the other hand‚ risk is‚ by nature‚ scary. It’s uncertain‚ unpredictable. Having the courage to take risks in life
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English 101 Narrative Essay In Death‚ You Live Forever “Can you get me a glass of water?” my mother whispered in a hoarse voice. I nodded and quickly escaped the dimly lit bedroom to fetch my mother a glass of water from the kitchen. She said she wanted water‚ and I believed her one hundred percent‚ but I knew that she had another motive for sending me out of the room. She wanted to speak to her friend‚ Angelo‚ in private. I knew she would be talking to him about her condition‚ but that’s as
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Tavish McLean Narrative essay The Time I Broke My Collarbone One day I was with Kaine and Theron. We were fourth graders at the time. We were walking to Rods and I had my bike. We have always looked at this gap but we have never jumped it. The gap was like 4 feet long but it was a drop off. There was a creek in the middle‚ so it made it bigger. The other side was 3 feet lower then where I jumped from. It was big at the time. I was feeling good that day. I asked my friends if I should jump it
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your first speech. B: Link: The clammy hands‚ flushed face‚ and wobbly legs are all acts of fear. C: Thesis Statement: These fears evolve as we mature. D. Forecast: From 7 years old to 15‚ my biggest fears were sudden change‚ to being inserted into a new family and forgotten‚ to being judged by people who didn’t know me. II. Body A. Earliest Fear/ Memory - "From what I can remember‚ My first fear was change and being left behind." 1. Favorite uncle passed away a. 7 years old b. Did
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Thinking of creative ways on how to develop my paper is a strong suit I benefit while taking on a writing assignment. When given a topic to write about‚ I write down what comes into my head. I do not worry about the word count if the sentences make sense on paper or even punctuation. I write to avoid forget any important points I might have thought of. This method of writing is where my weaknesses show. Sometimes what I wrote makes sense in my head‚ but not on paper. Other challenges I face with
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E130 3/19/13 Narrative Descriptive-Essay #2 This is a story about the most important decision that I have ever taken in my entire life. I received Jesus in my heart as my Lord and Savior. He is my Redeemer. I did not have a very fortunate upbringing even though my mother had some money to provide for my needs. There was food on the table‚ but she could not handle the stress of life very well. Therefore
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Overcoming My Fears of Returning to College as an Adult Many people in today’s economy are finding it very difficult to survive financially and are frantically seeking ways to overcome that threat of losing everything they have worked so hard their entire lives to achieve. Since the job opportunities are few and far between many are turning to furthering their education‚ but some of us from the older generation have found it can be very frightening and challenging to return to the classroom
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Mazandrea Guiam Class 151B-20 Essay #2‚ Prompt #1 Trying Something Out For the First Time Everyone has their biggest fears‚ and growing up‚ mine was to experience a rollercoaster ride. My fear for heights has always made a big impact on me. From being not able to look down from a bridge for more than ten seconds to still getting petrified when that elevator ride gives that “floating” feeling‚ being afraid of heights tend to always make me different from others. It made me feel shameful every
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really interesting to me. The thought of going home and sitting there reading books to fill my class reading log was awful. I even remember trying to forge my moms signature to try to get out of it. My parents took turns daily tying to teach me how to read‚ but it never worked. Since I finished kindergarten without knowing how to read‚ I was put into a summer reading program. Being illiterate was caused by my lack of desire‚ and I suffered from it in the future. Trying to learn to read day in and day
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