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    The Gulf Stream‚ is an oil painting created by Winslow Homer in 1899. This piece of artwork showcases a young‚ African American man with only pants on for clothing‚ that has a destroyed boat and is in the middle of the ocean with sharks beneath him with crashing waves that are tipping his boat closer into the ocean all while he sits on the boat just looking out into the ocean. This artwork also shows us the mental strength of mankind‚ the ability to remain calm and collected in horrendous situations

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    we cannot‚ in that sense‚ discover our failure to keep God’s law except by trying our very hardest (and then failing)” (265). In this statement‚ Lewis is arguing that struggling to be good and having faith in religion takes a tremendous amount of willpower. Faith in religion takes conscious effort because it can become difficult to hold onto faith over time. I can relate this to my own personal experience of struggling to maintain my faith and be a good person/Muslim. I consider myself to be a person

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    self expression through the arts for childhood cancer patients. As an artist yourself‚ I’m sure you are aware of the powerful and liberating impact the arts can have. For children suffering from cancer‚ it can provide them with the strength and willpower to fight their disease and bring meaning and purpose to their lives. I am contacting you from A Free Bird Organization™‚ an entirely volunteer-run arts education 501(c)3 non-profit dedicated to inspiring and nourishing the artistic passions of

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    other adjectives like these. There would be a long list. But one person cannot be all of these personalities. In short‚ you are actually what think‚ what you feel and how you react with other’s words. If a silent calm person can control his willpower and is determined‚ would remain the same even if any person in the world tries to distract him by various words. Even a normal person can possess this power. No words can hurt him until he accepts them. Accepting a thing means agreeing to

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    During Pi’s perilous lifeboat journey‚ he faced unfathomable survival decisions. Therefore‚ Pi created a menagerie for his emotional traumas in an effort to erase the unspeakable cruelty and violence he witnessed through various animal characters. In the book Life of Pi‚ Pi utilizes Richard Parker a symbol for his actions. To Begin with‚ both Richard Parker symbolizes Pi’s erratic and irrational behavior. After the sinking of the Tsimtsum‚ Richard Parker had an inconsistent set of actions. Richard

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    There has been controversy over the cause of addiction. Historically‚ it was thought that addiction was caused by lack of willpower‚ by poverty‚ moral weakness‚ mental illness‚ genetics‚ family socialization‚ anti-social personalities‚ and societal problems. Some scientists believe drug addiction is a disease‚ although the evidence to support this theory is weak. The Drug: Some drugs are more addictive than others. This is due to the pharmacology of the substance‚ and how it affects the mood of

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    sports instead of lying in sofa‚ watching soap operas. I am a loyal advocator to this passionate life style. While possessing a good health‚ beneficial classes of life are extra gains of doing sports. Doing sports constantly can steel people’s willpower and teach them the lesson of persevering in everyday life no matter how tough the situations are. For instance‚ Lionel Messi‚ my favorite football player‚ no one could believe that he was diagnosed with a growth hormone deficiency and we almost miss

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    the market you wish to target‚ also the potential risks and rewards‚ the people that will help you get there‚ and how you are going to get there. We think that having a dream is great but it will not move you to start anything; you need to have willpower to be able to execute the first step. Aaron and Ryan only had a couple of hundred dollars to start their business‚ but they were able to run their business and start with a small amount of capital. They basically started

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    opportunities in the athletic field‚ spiritual field and communication & business field to all of its students regarding what course they are taking. Students of PLM learns how to budget time‚ money and the institution enables them to have a strong willpower to overcome hardships of life when they are challenged to keep up good grades‚ good mood‚ good relations to others and a good body fitness whenever simultaneous school works are asked from them. PLM molds scholars who are people smart‚ body smart

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    races in the sports camp. I’ve never seen her being desperate‚ exhausted or complaining about something. In addition to this‚ she also has a great sense of humor and a modern worldview. Looking at her‚ I wanted to have such a strong character and willpower as she has. She is an absolutely amazing human being and a great role model. The coach taught me to control my emotions and to channel them. She always reminded me that I should never‚ ever give up and that I need to believe in myself. She has shown

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