his popularity or appearance‚ but by his character. A good leader must have determination‚ personality‚ trustworthiness and responsibility. In life we have teachers‚ parents‚ bosses‚ and political leaders that we depend on to guide us and be role models. What makes a leader is the perseverance to do whatever task they are given. If put in a difficult situation‚ they take charge and stay calm. A leader will work as hard as or harder than anyone else. He will strive for excellence and do anything
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The American Dream is perceived differently by many. Some may claim The American Dream is being able to move up in society and prosper through work‚ initiative‚ and determination. Others may alternatively say it is to be able to say‚ think‚ and do what you want or in other words‚ have freedom. The answers to the question‚ “What is the American Dream‚” vary. I believe The American Dream is a feat accomplished by a minute collection of people that allows them to live how they want and be free from
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Michael Copeland Mr. Nichols November 4‚ 2013 Core 1 Hard Work and Opportunity Gets You Further Than Natural Talent “Talent is cheaper than table salt. What separates the talented individual from the successful one is a lot of hard work.” ― Stephen King. Hard work and dedication is what will get you to the top. A person can have all the talents in the world but that can only get you so far. If you do not have the drive‚ determination‚ and dedication to succeed in whatever you do you will not
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found freedom and opportunity. With hard work and determination an average man or woman could be prosperous. This concept was not only revolutionary in theory‚ but has proven to be true for many successful individuals. This idea has come to be known as the ‘American Dream.’ Its foundation was based on good ethics; however‚ with the passing of time it has become distorted. The American Dream no longer stands for equal opportunity and hard work‚ it involves wealth‚ false happiness‚
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EAD II‚ Section 15 Deborah Allen Rough 1 11/20/2012 The reality of American dream The American dream is to say everyone has the equal opportunity to achieve success. This idea is represented everywhere in US through the media and education. So that every American believes that they all have equal rights and equal chance to succeed. However‚ the fact is that class exists all the time. Diana Kendall’s essay‚ Framing Class‚ Vicarious Living‚ and Conspicuous Consumption
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As Sonny’s dreams become a reality he turns into a more modest person. He realizes that his hard work has paid off‚ as well as everyone from Coalwood’s work. They are half of the reason he is successful. They made his materials‚ helped him with the funds‚ and supported the Rocket Boys through it all. Sonny had a lot of up and downs emotionally throughout his adventure. He took advantage of his friends and the people willing to help him at Coalwood at first‚ and then they grew to want to help him
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It’s all about the money‚ money‚ money! Does it sound familiar ? It’s from a famous a song. People actually work for reasons not just money‚ but as well as for honing skills‚ social interaction‚ and self fulfillment . The very first reason when I started working was to improve my skills. As a new graduate of nursing‚ I didn’t know how to insert a nasogastric tube for example‚ even though I read it from the books and our whole class tried inserting it on a mannequin. A living patient reacts differently
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turn of the century the “American Dream” could be described as a well-paying job with a loving family. The problem is that as Americans we have a tendency to not be satisfied with what they have and want more. People who are truly living the “American Dream” realize that money doesn’t make you happy because no matter how much you make‚ you will always want more. A commonly known story of the “American Dream” is F. Scott Fitzgerald’s The Great Gatsby‚ the dream is exemplified by Gatsby’s hopes of
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Is The American Dream Just A Dream? I think that the American Dream is a social ideal based on equality in social‚ political and economic rights and privileges. The constitution of this country suggests that every person who lives on American soil is free. In the United States’ Declaration of Independence our founding fathers:" held certain truths to be self-evident‚ that all Men are created equal‚ that they are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable Rights‚ that among these are life
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can’t afford healthcare.The author feels that Americans should focus more on working hard than any thing else. According to “ Reasons Why You Shouldn’t Work To Hard” it states Americans are caught up in a vicious cycle of “Work-and-spending”. The more that they spend
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