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    essential need is a college education to have an easier successful life‚ however there are numerous obstacles to overcome. Obstacles in life are truly difficult and the decisions in our path are set there to help us grow as a person. The obstacles‚ and how I choose to manage them‚ help mold and form my character‚ to then go ahead to help one another’s with their obstacles. I have confronted some harsh obstacle throughout my life‚ however I won’t give it a chance to get to me. I have a considerable measure

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    All of us will face different obstacles in our lives. When dealing with those adversities‚ would you always repeat the same course of action? Now‚ close your eyes. Imagine you are on your way home and a barricade is erected‚ blocking your way. What would you do? (pause) Will you stop and wait until the barricade is removed? Will you bypass it? Or will you select an alternative route? Open up your eyes and see. There are lots of alternatives in dealing with a situation. So why stick to the same old

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    the move and the book are in the time zone where there was segregation. Throughout the novel and the movie‚ both characters demonstrate both unique and contrasting characteristics. In Sonny’s life and Jamal’s life both face obstacles‚ dreams‚ and ways to overcome those obstacles. “Sonny’s Blues” is about Sonny and his older brother (the narrator). It talks about how Sonny comes back to Harlem to see his older brother but the narrator is trying to help Sonny improve his

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    Sometimes obstacles are more than a hurdle to jump over. We have to learn not only how to overcome our trials‚ but how to cope with them emotionally. When I was seven years old I was diagnosed with leukemia. I basically lived in the hospital for two years‚ and while I received treatments to get better physically‚ my emotional journey was different. The biggest lesson I learned was how much a smile‚ a ‘thank you’‚ and a little hope can mean to someone. Whenever I’d see my doctors‚ I always had a knock-knock

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    science fair‚ let alone winning it. Many obstacles are in his way and he can’t even see his goal with all of them in the way. Somehow‚ he perceivers and finds a way to reach his goal. His friends did not believe in him‚ but later started to really believe and they all pitched in. He finally wins over everyone’s support. He and his friends make it to the science fair and win first place. On your way to reaching goals‚ obstacles will always be in the way. These obstacles can consist of anything such as; your

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    One of the biggest obstacles in my life was when my father lost his job last summer. As a child I never feared that my father or mother would ever be in trouble‚ or lose their jobs. I always saw life as perfect and complete happiness where nothing bad ever happens to people who only do good. I was completely oblivious to the hardships that life brings and was never grateful for all the things that my parents did‚ but that all changed when my father lost his job. It was a very hard time for our family

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    Life has many obstacles and divorce has become one of those unfortunate trials‚ which I have been forced to overcome. Marriage is supposed to be sacred and last an eternity; however‚ circumstances occur and divorce triumphs. After fourteen years of marriage‚ it has come to an end for Jason and I. Marriage has its ups and downs‚ and for many years we just worked through the problems‚ mainly for the kids’ sake. Conversely‚ situations have occurred which has pushed the marriage to end‚ including rising

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    on the track. They will help fix me when I collide with obstacles. My friends will guide me through the road of life. My enemies try to overtake me and pass

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    If I were to give a survey asking people what the most difficult point in life was‚ the overall answer will definitely be high school. High school is a time of self-discovery and issues. Everyone has a problem with school‚ home‚ or an activity. Obstacles are set to motivate us of course‚ but in the case of affecting academic performance‚ it can be what breaks my career. The main problem for everyone changing from middle school to high school is adjusting. Countless orientations‚ changing the

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    language barrier was the biggest challenge of my life. I was once left on the school bus because I did not understand bus stops in English. I was in a maze of frustration and confusion. I was living in a different world. However‚ I overcame these obstacles through practice‚ hard work‚ smiles‚ and friendship. I made friends who helped me assimilate and were willing to help me through tough social situations. Equipped with a more solid English background in middle school‚ I joined the choir. Through

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