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    101 Inspirational & Motivational Quotes in Hindi 101  प्रेरणात्मक कथन    Quote 1: Great dreams of great dreamers are always transcended. In Hindi : महान सपने देखने वालों के महान सपने हमेशा पूरे होते हैं. अब्दुल कलाम  Abdul Kalam Quote 2: You have to dream before your dreams can come true. In Hindi :  इससे पहले कि सपने सच हों आपको सपने देखने होंगे . अब्दुल कलाम  Abdul Kalam Quote 3 :Give me six hours to chop down a tree and I will spend the first four sharpening the axe. In Hindi : किसी 

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    itself. - One of my favorite passages: “So‚ this is my life. And I want you to know that I am both happy and sad and I’m still trying to figure out how that could be.” How true. Aren’t we all just trying to figure it out? Trying to sort the good from the bad. Hoping that the good will outweigh everything else? In the words of Forest Gump‚ "Life was

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    All throughout American history‚ various cultures such as Native Americans and African Americans have arguably been inferior to the dominant white culture. Both Native Americans and African Americans share their own rich values and ways of living that have at some point in history been ignored or disregarded upon by a society of superiority. In "Letter From Birmingham Jail" written by Martin Luther King Jr.‚ and "Team Names and Mascots" written by Robert Schmidt‚ both King and Schmidt argue the concept

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    most memorable quotes for the book Perks of being a Wallflower is from Charlie’s teacher‚ Bill. He gives Charlie some valuable life advice after he is informed that Charlie’s sister was hit by her boyfriend. That advice is‚”...we accept the love we think we deserve”(24). Charlie does not understand this at first‚ but I think throughout the book he begins to understand more what Bill meant when he said that. There are many types of love to experience in life. It can be anything from loving family

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    “Knowing how the men in the water died is not the same thing as knowing why they died” is a quote from the book Left for Dead. This novel is based on a very tragic story of the sinking and the deaths of the men aboard the U.S.S. Indianapolis. The men were abandoned out at sea for days with little supply and hope to live. There are many reasons why the men died as a result of the sinking but the question is why did they die? In the novel it says many of the relatives or shipmates of the men lost during

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    Into the Great Wide Open ¨The papers said Ed always played from the Heart¨. This is a quote from the poem ¨Into the Great Wide Open¨ by Tom Petty the character‚ Eddie‚ moves to Hollywood to pursue his music career. ¨Into the Great Wide Open¨‚ by Tom Petty‚ a young man travels to Hollywood to become a famous musician. The story is told using a shifting tone in a realistic fashion. ¨Into the Great Wide Open¨ explains the rise and fall of Eddie‚ a man with dreams of fame. Eddie waited until he finished

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    loving father that the other kids had. Atticus was a fifty year old lawyer that didn’t have time or energy to even play football with Scout brother‚ Jem. Scout felt like she had nothing to brag or be proud of her father about that is shown in this quote‚ because his daily life was either in the office or into a book. “If your father was thirty you’d find life quite different” “It sure would. Atticus can’t do anything….” (Lee 120) Later on in the story‚ Scout and Jem see a stray crazy dog. Atticus

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    What does it truly mean to declare I am an American? Is it just another way to say I am an inhabitant of America? If an early American immigrant had declared I am an American what would the phrase have meant? Hector St. John de Crevecoeur‚ an influential writer and farmer from the late 1700s to early 1800s‚ wrote Letters from an American Farmer‚ in which he answered the grand question‚ What is an American? Of the many elements and attributes of early American life as discussed by Crevecoeur‚ freedom

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    Top Ten Quotes 1. “On the day they were going to kill him‚ Santiago Nasar got up at five-thirty in the morning to wait for the boat the bishop was coming on.” (Chapter 1‚ page 3) In the opening line of the book‚ García Márquez reveals the ending of the story: Santiago Nasar is killed. The rest of the story unfolds in reverse‚ as readers learn more of the details of how and why Santiago is killed. This tantalizing sentence provides a good example of García Márquez’s baroque writing style. Three

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    English External: 91098- Analyze specified aspects(s) of studied written text(s) supported by evidence. Quotes to be used Bath: • “Difficulty arise as it had last time she bathed she would have some way of rescuing herself” • “Now seemed more like the edge of a cliff with a deep drop below into the sea.” • “She leaned forward feeling the pain in her back shoulder.” • “Faster‚ her breath came more quickly‚ her mouth war dry.” • “She began to call out but as she had predicted there was

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