world who have a plan of what they’re going to do in life by setting goals‚ and trying to conquer them. I happen to be one of those people. However‚ life changes unexpectedly and it takes a strong person to have the courage to persevere and be resilient through it all. A wise man once said‚ “"Life’s up and downs provide windows of opportunity to determine your values and goals. Think of using all obstacles as stepping stones to build the life you want." The last two and a half years of
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My Proud Moments as Being a Parent My father always said to me and my siblings when we were growing up‚ “You’ll never know how proud we are of you until you become a parent yourself.” Raising my children is a full-time job‚ and even though they have left the nest I can still remember the times that they have made me so proud. Some of the memorable moments are me becoming a parent‚ graduating from college‚ and watching my daughter walk down the aisle on her wedding day. First of all‚ the moment
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Proud Moments in our history Canada has had many proud moments in the past 100 years that makes us who we are now. Vimy Ridge was one of our first proud moments in the 1900s where all four Canadian divisions in World War I fought in one battle together. After the First World War Canada became its own country by the Statute of Westminster stating that we were no longer was about of Great Britain. In the 1920s Canada invented many useful things that we still use today like the telephone‚ radio
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A Moment in my Life A personal narrative by Kyle Baldwin-Langrehr The following is the story of a lesson learned by a younger version of myself. My name is Kyle. When I was eight years old‚ I got the chance to experience a thing that more and more lucky children get to see and live each day. This thing is known to many as divorce. Let’s back up a bit further‚ shall we? I was born on a warm California night on June seventeenth‚ in the year of nineteen-hundred and ninety-four. Right around the
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A moment in my life where I was proud of myself happened around the summer I graduated from high school in 2007. When I had finally graduated I could finally take a break from school‚ go out of town for a few weeks‚ and get to kick back like I wanted to. I was enjoying my summer like any other teen‚ and just like another teen I realized it’s now time for me to get a job especially since I wasn’t in any rush to go to college. Not to mention that I was the youngest out of three and the only boy so
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Proud Moment If I had to describe a proud moment of mine it would have to be about the summer that just recently passed. In the summer I work as a lifeguard‚ a serious job that isn’t always taken as serious as it should be‚ but when faced with danger most of the employees know what to do. Anyways‚ in the summer I worked as a lifeguard in the afternoons and evenings and in the morning‚ I would teach younger children how to swim. I was their instructor and they were my students. We had a lot of fun
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Unforgettable Moments in My Life Sitting on my bed with my Acer notebook on my lap‚ I was looking through my family photos. I always did this when I started to miss the warmth and laughter at home. It had been a year since I made College Abdillah my second home. With no doubt‚ home was always my best refuge‚ but at college‚ my second home‚ I had experienced precious memories that I would never forget in this life. Everything started on the first day I stepped into college with curiousity and
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The best moment of my life It’s the best moment of my life when I won the first prize in the National English Competition for College Students. People define the best moment of their life in different ways. For instance‚ my friends thought that the best moment was to watch the football match of Barcelona in the Nou Camp Stadium or say love to a girl in the university. However‚ mine is different. It happened in 2009 when I was a college student. As you know‚ there were varieties of
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John Trimble 9 January 2003 How Fight Club Changed My Life Once‚ I was a young boy who believed everything I heard‚ yet I knew nothing. I was impressionable and weak. Above all else‚ I was confused. I did not understand myself‚ and I did not realize why I wasn’t happy. Everything always went wrong. I felt my life slipping away into oblivion with no palpable meaning. My life was an endless array of homework‚ band camp‚ theater‚ girls‚ and a myriad other things that were not making me happy
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Every man in his life faces the ups and downs. Sorrows and pleasures are two parts of life. In fact‚ life is full of bad as well as good incidents. Some of them are forgotten with the passage of time while others leave an everlasting impression on the mind. We do not forget them for the whole of our life. We enjoy the moments of pleasure while the moments of sorrow plunge us into despair. We cherish the moments of pleasure throughout our life. Such a moment came to me last year when I learnt
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