It is not because things are difficult that we do not dare; It is because we do not dare that things are difficult. – Seneca Struggles and difficulties are part of life. You cannot avoid these problems; it will always arise no matter how much you try to take control or organize the things in your life. ....Problems are not the reason why a person lives a difficult and miserable life; most of the time‚ it’s a matter of perspective. Because often‚ majority of people let problems defeat them through
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While I was growing up‚ I watched my mother suffer pain and depression form multiple breakups with my dad. For 16 years she was always unhappy. Though she was unhappy‚ I did my best to help out. We grew closer as time passed. I admire my mom the most out of anyone in my life because she is a strong women; she has always been there for me during tick and thin‚ she is a wonderful mother. When my mother officially split up with my dad‚ she had to take care of three children. She had to be strong
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You must do things you think you cannot do Honorary guest‚ lecturers‚ parents‚ fellow graduates‚ good afternoon. I am your valedictorian Oshane Thomas and I am charging you today to do the things you think you cannot do. The important actions aren’t easy. They are hard because of our fears. No one is without them. One of my fears is being here today talking to you. On preparation for graduation‚ I was notified that I had to deliver a speech and the thought of actually doing it terrified me
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Like Father‚ Like Daughter Let’s face it; there comes a time in life when teenagers cannot stand their parents. Arguments ensue‚ many things that should never be said are spoken aloud‚ and the teenagers think that they have nothing in common with their parents. However‚ when Sarah Vowell shares her experience in the essay “Shooting Dad‚” she gives the audience a complete‚ retrospective look at her teenage feuds‚ which contrasts her relationship with her father today. Vowell uses her past experiences
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Although I may change my mind when I’m 29‚ right now I do not want to have children. I feel that a child will restrict me from plans or goals I would like to reach. People who do not have children can spend more time on themselves and have nothing to worry about. Parents take their children on vacation and people who do not have kids are able to enjoy their own vacations to wherever they would like to go. Parents decide to take a family vacation to Disney or to the Children’s Museum and non-parents
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Do Hard Things‚ by Alex and Brett is a challenging book. It is written to teenagers to convince them of the need to overcome the stigma of low expectations. It goes through‚ in depth‚ the story of both Alex and Brett and all that they were able to accomplish by choosing to take risks beyond what people expect you to do. Many times‚ teenagers of today are expected to be rebellious and good-for-nothing until they are older. Alex and Brett set out to prove the world’s view of teenagers is wrong. They
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During World War I weapons were developing and rapidly improving. New weapons and fighting techniques were being introduced‚ which caused more violent attacks. These new development in technology changed the way war was fought. As a result of this‚ there were more damage and kills than ever before. To start with‚ one invention that was made to assist in the war was barbed wire‚ In the 1860s the U.S. used barbed wire to pen cattle but more importantly used it to defend the front lines of trench
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Do you like classic cars? What about Chevys? Chevys have been a big part in the auto industries. Chevy has a bunch of different cars from muscle cars to trucks. Over 3 million people in the world own classic chevys. There was a car that never officially existed called the Chevrolet Camaro IROC-Z 1LE. It was a car that had some parts of the Chevrolet Camaro. A group of three Corvettes from 1955 1956 and 1957 sold for $1‚815‚000 while the 1955 was the first V-8 Corvette‚ the 1959 fuel injected
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From the novel “Do Hard things” by Alex and Brett Harris it shows the possible ways to overcome our fears.The novel illustrated the five types of hard things we need to do in our teen lives and throughout life. Comfort zones from these five rules what I learned so far this summer was rule number three‚ things that are too big to accomplish alone. This rule gave me guidelines into making myself feel confident and comfortable of who I am.From these challenges
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What’s the important thing in my life? What is the most important thing in my life? I would say that health concerns more than anything in my life. Then it comes family‚ friendship‚ love and money. Health occupied most part of my life. I couldn’t say that the people who are suffering a disease won’t live a happy life‚ but at least they wouldn’t experience anything which a healthy person could do. So if a person fails to have a healthy body‚ how could he enjoy a colourful and meaningful life
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