We are all familiar with the proverb ‘Hitch your wagon to a star.’ The logic behind it is simple. If we do not aspire for something great‚ we shall not strive for it and consequently lead a life of ignominy. The autobiographies of all great men reveal‚ that each of them very early in childhood had a dream‚ a vision of what they intended to do or become. This is distinctively apart from daydreaming‚ for in the words of William Shakespeare “Ambition should be made of sterner stuff’. Thus it is not
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Boyle went to college he never dreamed that one day he would have a major in Literature. He originally went to major in music as an aspiring saxophone player at SUNY Potsdam ("Auteur”). “That did not work out because I did not have near the talent of my colleagues” he said “I became a singer in a rock band” ("Auteur”). After he lost interest in music he moved on to history. From history‚ he changed his major to English and history. When Boyle finally found were he belonged he channeled his creativity
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Form and Content The Story of My Life is an account of the early years of a woman who overcame incredible problems to become an accomplished‚ literate adult. The book does not give a complete account of the author’s life‚ as it was written when she was still a college student. It is‚ however‚ a unique account of one young woman’s passage from almost total despair to success in a world mostly populated by hearing and seeing people. This book is relatively short‚ but the modern editions also include
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My Life as a Superhero I just want originality‚ I want to be different from the people around me. The conventional life – go to school‚ go to college‚ be a nurse like the other cousins‚ get married‚ be a good Catholic wife with three children and be completely conformative – never once appealed to me. The ability to become superhuman‚ to be able to go down in history for making a difference‚ that’s the kind of life I want. Whether it be by musical impact or donating six billion Euro to charities
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My aim in life – To be successful (having attained wealth‚ position‚ honor) A solid belief system can take us a long way. Success has a belief system and when we can master such a system we are through half way to a successful life. Everything happens for a reason. Successful people believe that there is a purpose behind every event or situation. Whether it’s a lesson to be learned or a change in your life’s direction‚ they believe that whatever happens was meant to happen. Thus‚ they make
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32 It was the most auspicious and wonderful day of my life. The appointed time for solemnizing the marriage had come. I was sitting on the verandah surrounded by hundreds of young girls and women. They were all waiting for the propitious news to be announced. The bridegroom‚ Nadim with his marriage party had reached to my place. They were stayed at a near by Madrasa. That religious institution was named after my late grandfather and founded by my family members. At nine in the evening‚ one person
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The Passion of My Life To Know Christ Jerome Parker Scripture references come from the following translations of the sacred book: The Holy Bible. The Amplified Bible Copyright 1987 Old Testament Part one‚ Copyright 1964. Old Testament‚ part two‚ copyright 1962. Zondervan Corporation_ Grand Rapids‚ Michigan. The MacAuthor Study Bible (NKJV) Copyright 1997. Word Publishing Group- Thomas Nelson‚ Inc. Nashville‚ Tennessee The Nelson Study Bible Copyright 1997 Thomas Nelson Publishers
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satisfaction as giving my life value. When asked what gave my life value I honestly had no idea what really gave my life value. I had to ask others around me because I was stuck. Of course no one knew what gave my life value‚ because it is my life and they don’t know what happens to me as soon as I step off campus or even when I leave the room. I went back to the articles written by Chris Jones‚ Amanda Ripley‚ and even the speech from Steve Jobs. I now know what gives my life
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History 121 Book Analysis “All But My Life” February 15‚ 2013 All But My Life All But My Life is a memoir about a young Jewish girl‚ Gerda Weissmann‚ who was able to endure the hardships of World War II and the Holocaust. Gerda went through and saw more horrific things in the matter of a few years than any of us will ever have to face in our lifetimes. The fact that a girl this young and hopeless can withstand so much pain but yet contain so much strength should be an inspiration to all. Reading
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THE STORY OF MY LIFE BY HELEN KELLER THE STORY OF MY LIFE BY HELEN KELLER www.Inspiring-Quotes-and-Stories.com 1 Notice This ebook is distributed at http://www.inspiring-quotes-and-stories.com You are permitted to distribute and duplicate copies as long as you distribute it in whole without addition‚ subtraction or modification. Copyright © 2006 Inspiring-Quotes-and-Stories.com www.Inspiring-Quotes-and-Stories.com Inspiring Minds THE STORY OF MY LIFE BY HELEN KELLER www.Inspiring-Quotes-and-Stories
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