Destiny. To foreigners‚ the American Dream is family and a job to support them. To natives‚ the American Dream is a bit blurry. To some‚ it means making it big‚ and living a stable life where money troubles don’t exist and all is well. To me‚ the American Dream is living everything to the fullest‚ and being happy with what life decided to throw at you. My grandma tells me the American Dream is‚ and I quote‚ “A chicken in every pot‚ a roof over everyone’s head‚ a job for everyone‚ and to make it better for
Premium God United States Christianity
First‚ I would like to express what service and leadership means to me. Service is work done for somebody else as a favor or a duty‚ often with regard to whether it pleases them or not. It goes beyond tutoring ADHD children in these less fortunate neighborhoods; it goes on for a lifetime. Service is something everyone should experience once in a lifetime. It’s a blessing to be able to help someone at a vulnerable time in their life or because they aren’t able to make it happen for themselves‚ it’s
Premium Leadership Management Sociology
The word college has different meanings according to the person whom the subject it is talked about. To some people college is a place to have fun and find out who one is while to others the word college means a place to seek a better living. The word college itself means a place where a person gets a higher degree in education. Whatever the meaning may be‚ it can be agreed that college is necessary to become someone in life and not get the usual pay as everyone else. Different people have their
Premium Higher education Time English-language films
What America Means To Me The United States of America is one of the wealthiest and most powerful countries in the world‚ but it is also more than that. Our country was founded on the idea of freedom‚ when our forefathers declared independence against the tyranny of Britain. Some people think of America as a second chance‚ where people can come acceptance. Others come for equality and freedom.. “So‚ what does America mean to me?” you may ask. America is my home‚ where I can be who I want to be. The
Premium United States United States Declaration of Independence
What The Soldier’s Creed Means to Me The soldier’s creed is embedded into every new soldiers brain through memorization of the words and the characters which it instills is displayed and repeated everyday all day. To me The Creed influences my life‚ both the way I live and the way I think. The soldier’s creed has taught me many things that make me who I am today. "I am an American soldier‚" To me‚ that means that not only am I a soldier twenty-four hours a day‚ seven days a weeks‚ but that I
Premium United States United States Army
Writing can mean so many different things‚ but to me it means putting all your thoughts that you can’t say out loud on a piece of paper. Escaping to a world where it’s only you and your thoughts. You can express yourself and don’t have to worry about what someone else thinks about you. Writing allows you to self-express yourself and reach heights and depths that you‚ yourself probably did not know you could even reach. Writing allows you to challenge your inner thoughts and express them in a different
Premium Writing Creative writing Writing process
I believe in courage‚ it gave me the strength to face all the difficult obstacles life has thrown at me. It inspired me to be the best version of myself. Courage shaped me up in many different ways. At the lowest point of my life‚ courage gave me the strength to push forward. My parents had been the people I can always count on. When they decided to get a divorce‚ I felt like my whole life had been turned upside down. I started to doubt everything I was doing in life. How can two people who seem
Premium English-language films 2001 albums Psychology
1 /11 /2010 What Study Abroad Means to Me Throughout my life‚ I have worked towards one goal which is to study abroad. Besides being fun and exciting‚ study abroad is a unique life changing experience that will help me grow academically‚ personally and prepare me for career. Here are reasons as to why I have applied for this scholarship‚ the field of study I have selected‚ and the extent of usefulness and return of this study to me and my country. First‚ why Canada
Premium Ethnic group Engineering Study abroad
What this poem means to me is that even though Americas days‚ past and future‚ was hard with war and dangerous ways it is still the best country to the author. In a way I agree with the author of the poem “America” because this country has done many things to help out its people and even though the past was dark the future would be brighter than the sun. The dark days of America are still in us but those dark days made America how it is now. African Americans‚ Indians such as the; Cheyenne‚ Quapaw
Premium Poetry Debut albums Linguistics
Many people know what the words Loyalty‚ Duty‚ Respect‚ Selfless Service‚ Honor‚ Integrity‚ and Personal Courage mean. But you don ’t see how much these words can affect people ’s lives as much as they do a soldier ’s life. As a soldier‚ I learned these values during basic combat training‚ and have since applied them to the way I live my life every day. These values are important to me because they create a guideline for me to follow. They help create goals for me to achieve and beliefs to adhere
Premium Virtue United States Army Duty