One of the aphorisms in this novel that I love and applies to me is‚ “If you really want it‚ then you’ll make your dreams happen.” It relates to me because I’m trying to be a foreign exchange student next year. It’s been a goal I’ve had for awhile‚ and so many people try to tell me I can’t do it. I’ve set my mind to doing it‚ and I think everyone should think this way and try to achieve their goals. People should aim high in life and never stop until they reach the top. Anything is possible if you
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Eternal Love We were sitting in the doctor’s office when he told us‚ “your wife has breast cancer.” All of a sudden the room vanished and I found myself in a darker room‚ unable to feel anything. I wanted to cry but couldn’t. She was shocked‚ just like me. was staring into my eyes. “Don’t worry sweetheart‚” she said after a few minutes. “I am going to be OK.” She was smiling at me as if nothing had happened. I don’t know how she could be so fearless. We had been married for 23 years; we had shared
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Matt. He is truly the love of my life. That is why the past couple of days have been nothing but a roller coaster of emotional ups and downs for me. I am torn between my husband who is my best friend‚ the love of my life and another friend‚ that other friend being you. I don’t want to lose you as a friend‚ nor do I want to push you away‚ but I don’t want to constantly be looking over my shoulders in fear that I will lose the love of my life. This so fucking sucks for me because I don’t want to say
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be at most? I have. The warmest memories‚ and the peacefully joys I experience when I am there will always have a special place in my heart. From time to time the richness of culture‚ the variety of food‚ and the most beautiful traditions have been specified signatures itself‚ and yet have never fallen behind in the new century. This place is called: “Laos” also known‚ as a Lao PDR has always been the most inimitable place rooted in my heart. I left Laos when I was twelve‚ but I still had
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the character I want in a WOMAN! These young girls these days must learn they are worth more than a movie ticket and a coke! I hope @maxiekate13 is happy with the man i’ve been and become for nearly three whole years! (Even though we’ve seen differences so many times! That’s the building of a relationship) I’m not perfect never will I be. I don’t usually speak on our relationship but we’ve came a million miles from where we began. I speak nothing but truth for ones younger than me! I cannot express
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Pascale September 3rd‚ 2013 English III/ Assignment # My home Santiago People will always remember where they came from? Ah! When I was a child the world seem to be a place of joy and happiness. Nothing seemed to have much importance‚ yet looking back to my past I can find a meaning to everything. Furthermore‚ my house was located in the Dominican Republic in an amazing town called Santiago‚ where I lived the best years of my infancy. Dominican Republic is located on the Caribbean Sea‚ and it’s
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does his or her best to protect or save other people by putting themselves in danger and sacrificing their lives to help others. Anyone can be a hero for their own special reason or purpose. For me‚ I believe people can have their own issues and still be a hero and help. For instance‚ in the article “Where I Find My Heroes” by Oliver Stone‚ it states that “Simple acts of heroism are often overlooked -The meaning of heroism has a lot to do
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institution of marriage as I made him my husband. My Desire to Get Married Even though I looked at all of my friends‚ classmates‚ and younger sisters get married‚ I found the concept of sharing my life with someone difficult to desire. I had dated several women‚ and later some men as well‚ however I was fiercely independent and found it difficult to consider leaving my ailing family to start a life co-dependent with a virtual stranger. When I began dating S.‚ I felt in very short order something
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Finding Her Identity: An Analysis of “Where Are You Going‚ Where Have You Been? Joyce Carol Oates‚ “Where Are You Going‚ Where Have You Been is about a fifteen year old girl named Connie who is searching for her independence from her mother. The exposition is in the month of July at their home‚ where Connie is being scolded by her mother about her being obsessed with her looks. Her mother says‚ “Stop gawking at yourself. Who are you? You think you’re so pretty? (171) Her mother wants her to be more
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The Gastrointestinal team and I entered the room at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania‚ and the patient’s aunt sobbed‚ “He refuses to eat‚ and the doctors were forced to put in a feeding tube. He was so happy and had such a big appetite until this happened.” The patient was a young man with cerebral palsy who was dependent on his mother due to his disabilities. Shockingly‚ the mother abandoned her wheelchair-bound‚ quadriplegic son in the woods‚ leaving him with only a blanket and a Bible
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