"What the world is in particular need of today is the credible witness of people enlightened in mind and heart by the word of the Lord‚ and capable of opening the hearts and minds of many to the desire for God and for true life‚ life without end." If you had presented the Year of Faith to me 3 years ago‚ I wouldn’t have seen it as a challenge. I wouldn’t have been inspired‚ or seen it as an opportunity to change my life. Year of Grace‚ Year of Priests‚ those were appealing to me. But Year 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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Why I am Proud to Serve Ever since the day someone has started school‚ he or she has been serving their country. People have been getting an education and allowing another generation of people to start where others have left off. By getting an education‚ a carpenter will be replaced by a carpenter‚ a lawyer will be replaced by a lawyer‚ and a candidate to be president will step forward. Getting an education in my opinion is the most vital part of serving this country. Without it there would
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people first brought their own music to America and soon it all began to merge to make western country music‚ than blues‚ rock n’ roll‚ and pop music. A song that describes the American roots of the rustic life is “Proud Mary” by John Fogerty‚ from the Creedence Clearwater Revival band. “Proud Mary” was written 47 years ago (1968) in California. The way the song came about was quite interesting. During 1967 Fogerty was trying to withdraw
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an intriguing topic in literature. Writers have been confounded by the idea of death and the unknown afterlife for centuries. Some people believe death is the end of all things because nothing can withstand it. In John Donne’s poem‚ “Death‚ be not proud‚” the poet explains his personal understanding of death and its permanence. This poem is a narrative sonnet. Although this sonnet follows the rhyme scheme of an Italian sonnet (abba cddc effe gg)‚ it also has the elements of an English sonnet because
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Assignment The case is a complex situation that would arouse various emotions‚ influencing the decisions that are to be made. As a manager making the decision‚ I will have various emotions as discussed below. 1. Sympathy I will be sympathetic considering the current situation of Bud. Though he is not doing very well now‚ he played a great role in the previous activities of the company. The manager is to pity him because he is already sick‚ and it would be difficult for him to get another job at
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We Are Proud To Present … The play‚ We Are Proud to Present‚ by Jackie Sibblies Drury was very interesting to me. Beginning with reading the script first then to watching the play. The play answered a lot of my unanswered questions but also left me with a few questions. Going into the play I had preconceived notions about who exactly were the Herero people and what relation did they really have with the Germans. I thought this play was about six actors trying to come together to act out this play
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Death‚ be not proud: Death‚ be not proud Death‚ be not proud ©2011 eNotes.com‚ Inc. or its Licensors. Please see copyright information at the end of this document. The Poem Holy Sonnet 10 (in a series of nineteen) gets its traditional title from the first four words of the poem‚ in which the poet issues a challenge to death that it should not boast of its conquests of people nor take pride in their fear of it. The poet depicts death as a force that is supposed to be “mighty and dreadful” because
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Do I make you proud? We all wanted to make our parents proud of us. All parents wanted their child to finish their studies and be a professional but not all are lucky to pursue it because of financial incapability. Now‚ I just wanted to share this famous line of a song entitled “Do I make you proud?”. I’m never been the one to raise my hand‚ that was not me and now that’s who I am because of you I am standing tall. My heart is full of endless gratitude. You were the one‚ the one to guide me through
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our sunset years telling our children and our children’s children what it was once like in the United States where men were free”. In this quote Adams is talking about how America fought for their lives so that America could be free. One should be proud to be an American. To be considered an American one must still fight to be an American as well as fighting for one’s beliefs. then being diverse‚ along with being free. The first way to be an American is one must still fight to be an American. As stated
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