The article “You’ve Got to Find What You Love‚” by Steve Jobs‚ was originally presented to the 2005 graduating class of Stanford University as their commencement speech. As we look back at his speech‚ after more than a decade has passed‚ it is clear that the main purpose of it is to promote and persuade individuals to do what you love‚ or DWYL. Although Jobs may seem inspiring because he commands the reader’s attention with great authority‚ he only uses his own life experiences as evidence for his
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ANTICIPATE THE UNEXPECTED Today‚ I got stuck in the school toilet. I know what you are probably thinking right now. How stupid. You want know how? WELL I’LL TELL YOU HOW! :P It was a usual‚ boring day in class and the
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What behavior(s) would (do) you need to improve? How many times have you felt bad because of not liking your behavior? How many times have you blamed yourself for not being better? Each one of us has experienced such a moments but the problem is when the unwanted behavior becomes a routine part of our daily lives. Personally a behavior that makes me feel bad and I would like to improve would be controlling my mood. My moods can change due to recent happenings‚ but can also be the result of past
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Where do you fit politically? Before starting this assignment I have always thought that I would be in a party that had nothing really to do with Republicans or Democrats. Why should I relate to something that in my opinion always either has a strong left or right brain about something that could easily be just in the middle. Since 2004 I have been able to vote for whomever I felt could be the President of the United States and since then I have tried to vote for people like Cynthia McKinney (Green
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cases of theft. Since some greedy people are always not satisfied with what they have‚ they are thinking of an easier way to get more wealth‚ which is theft. A research in China has shown that more than 90% of theft cases are due to criminals’ desire of pelf. These people cannot control their own desire of possessing more and more wealth‚ hence stealing from others‚ which causes the loss of others and bad social ethos. Another aspect is that greed can cause the corruption of a government. One example
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What Makes Me Stronger “What doesn’t kill you will only make you stronger.” I’ve heard that a million times and it couldn’t be truer. Everyone goes through something at some point in their life: Financial issues‚ psychological issues caused by different experiences‚ self esteem‚ abandonment‚ molestation‚ etc. Well I’ve been through it all. I didn’t start going through financial issues until later on in life. In my opinion‚ that’s the worse time because that’s when you have greater needs. For a
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What would you do if‚ for example‚ you had a lot of money? Never mind your chances of having lots of money are just slightly better than the chances of being abducted by aliens. Even so‚ having a lot of money is a favourite daydream for a lot of us. If had a lot of money‚ I would like to buy a bungalow for my family to live as my current house is quite small. I will provide a luxurious life for my parents as they had taken care of me since birth. I will also provide enough money for my siblings
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Oliver Davies To what extent do you agree that schools have a uniform? From the ages of 5 to 16 by law every child in the UK must attend school; whether the school is state funded or privately funded they almost all have some form of school uniform. School uniforms are a requirement at almost all schools but in some state schools the regulations on school uniforms are a little looser than others‚ Meaning that some pupil wear pretty much whatever they want to school taking no notice of the school
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the albatross falls from the mariners neck‚ we expect his sins to have been absolves. But the ancient mariners experience does not end there. Further expiation is necessary. If the first aspect to be expiated is the mariner’s crime against nature‚ against innocence (killing of the albatross)‚ perhaps the second aspect is his sin against humanity‚ his implication of the other mariners in his guilt. Firstly‚ guilt by association‚ for they were present at the scene of crime and also suffer its consequence
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April 2009 I started working at an Academy and I knew I had to bring all my good out because the pastor didn’t think I could the job. As weeks went by he seen I could do it. His fiancé knew I could do it and she had all the faith in me. As time pass pops (pastor new name I gave him) grew close to me. I grew close to both of them. I never had plans to get close to them like this. As I grew up in life I have always wanted a family‚ a mother and a father. Never did I think at the age of 19 god would
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