One of my most cherished assumptions is that all goals are reachable if you work hard to achieve them. I believe with dedication and faith‚ any person can accomplish what they set out to do in life and become a winner. Throughout history there were many people we considered winners‚ who‚ in fact‚ lost many times in their lives. A newspaper editor fired Walt Disney because he had "no good ideas." Even though he hit 714 home runs‚ Babe Ruth struck out 1‚330 times. Thomas Edison performed more than
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An accomplishment that transformed me from childhood to adulthood was when i first started learning about college to find out where i want to go. I was nervous at first and thought that it would be hard to pick from so many schools. I was afraid to think i had to make new friend or if i was actually ready for it. Discovering new things is part of college though‚ so i wasn’t that scared. When walking in a college for their preview day (especially when you’re from a small school) you might
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Atitebi Mr. Sudol College Essay 11/8/12 My Greatest Influence Today‚ I look back on all the wonderful memories of my childhood‚ and all of the memories my mother and I share. I remember always going out to shop‚ play games‚ and watch movies with her. We always used to watch the movie “Enough” by Jennifer Lopez because the movie’s storyline is similar to my mother’s life. About five years ago‚ I had asked my mother why my father was not around and why I had only seen him once in
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My Mother Is My Greatest Influence in My Life I’ve learned through the eyes of my mother that life isn’t easy. My mother has come a long way after losing her mother at a very young age and growing up with her father and grandmother and five siblings‚ one being a twin. My mom’s dad had to make sacrifices while raising my mom and her siblings; it wasn’t easy growing up without her mother‚ my mom put herself through college with the help of her dad. My mom has a successful career and is married and
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My Greatest Influence When I started middle school‚ my older brother had influenced me the most he helped me when I was nervous‚ helped me with any homework or anything from school that I didn’t understand‚ and he’s helped me when I was too scared to speak in front of the class. Through the years many people have greatly influenced me‚ but one person in particular has influenced me the most‚ and that person is my older brother. Because my old brother helped me when I started middle school‚ prepared
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My Greatest Challenges and Accomplishments in Clinical Clinical has progressively gotten better for me because I gained more hands-on experience. My greatest challenges so far have been thinking appropriately in a quick amount of time and taking initiative. All of my challenges will make me stronger and more confident in the Long-Term Care setting. More so‚ I’ve had accomplishments in the setting which have made me more sure of myself. I believe it’s important to learn from the challenges‚ rather
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Discuss How Lurie Uses Humor to Create an Entertaining Story “My Greatest Ambition” is about a young Australian boy of thirteen who has a dream of being a comic book artist. This dream is rubbished and scoffed at by everyone whom he knows. He has to keep his desire a secret from his parents as they give little or no support for such frivolous activities. However‚ the young Lurie follows his ambition and makes his first comic strip and sends it to a dying magazine. Seeing his work the editors
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of the qualities that contributed to my accomplishments. When I was in the third grade‚ I was labelled as the girl who “needed extra help” because I have an auditory processing disorder. That is why one of my greatest achievements is that I have not given up in my educational goals and that I am still continuing my education. Throughout my life‚ I recall hating going to school‚ especially because middle school and high school administrators tried to control my academics by telling me that I should
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A time when someone shared a special accomplishment or achievement with me was last year during track season. My team‚ my coaches‚ and I shared the accomplishment of being North Tier League (NTL) champions. Also‚ because we were North Tier League champions‚ we were recognized in the school yearbook and received an NTL patch for our varsity jackets. We won this title after we went the entire season undefeated in our league for both boys and girls. We were always prepared for what each team had to
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Inspiration motivates or drives you to do something. My mom has always been my figure to look up to. She has inspired me to be the person I truly want to be. My mom is a strong‚ kind-hearted‚ and successful woman who has always been there for me. She gives me her strength and love during everything. She is my idol‚ a woman who has taught me to stay true to myself and become the adult I want to become. Back when I was in grade 6‚ I was one of those kids who didn’t really care about school and
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