One thing that I have learned from wrestling is self-confidence. It is just me out there against my opponent and no one to help me. So I learned to believe in myself because I would accomplish things that I didn’t think I could do. Last year I was wrestling a kid from Capital who won state the year before I was nervous to wrestle him. Well it was a close match and I was down by one point with only a few seconds left on the clock. But I finally just took my chance and hit a sweet double leg takedown
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My dad was extremely involved in my life especially when I was younger. I was a daddy’s girl one hundred percent growing up. My dad got me involved in all the sports I partook in. Encouraging me‚ giving me lessons‚ and helping me become better in any way he could. My mom was normally just there for moral support but my dad was the one to push me. He encouraged me to be good at anything I wanted to do. My dad played such a strong role in my life‚ and helped me become who I am today. The influences
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student focused on school‚ my career‚ and most importantly my social life. Then on May of 2008 my favorite quote was about to become a quick realization of what I could expect and I would have a new understanding because that’s when I found out I was pregnant. My life was about to change and I would now look back and reminisce how my life was before having a baby‚ and now see how much more enriched my life is now after my unexpected pregnancy. Before I became a mother my everyday life consisted of
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"Hey grandma I’m taking the four-wheeler‚ and going down the road and back " hollered Glenn. Emma Drake my cousin yelled back‚ " I want to come with you! " He yelled " let me go down the road first." Then about five minutes later another family member came speeding in the driveway. He told us that Glenn was down the road and the four-wheeler was flipped over completely. So‚ my grandma called 911 and after she was finished we speeded down the road. When we headed down the road we heard
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A N A LY S I S O F C O N T R A S T S I N O R W E L L ’ S “ S H O O T I N G A N ELEPHANT” “And my whole life‚ every white man’s life in the East‚ was one long struggle not to be laughed at.” At firs glance it may seem that this sentence is really not important in comparison with lots of others in the‚ in my opinion‚ insanely great and perfectly written short story‚ “Shooting an Elephant”. This sentence is later reinforced at the end‚ “I often wondered whether any of the others grasped that I had
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Mom vs. Dad Mom vs. Dad; it’s a time old battle that has been played out for years in families all around the world and will continue to play out for many years to come. In most co-parenting families Dad and Mom each have their particular role that defines their parenting techniques. Dad tends to be the messy‚ unorganized‚ rough and tumble playful one while Mom tends to gear towards routines‚ organization‚ cleanliness‚ and safety. While Mom is busy sanitizing little hands and organizing sock
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Name Professor ENG 101 November ‚ 2012 British PSA is the best choice Although both the “British PSA” and the “AT&T PSA” use the fear of injury and death to discourage texting while driving‚ the British PSA is more effective than the AT&T PSA because it focuses on the details of the injury and death during the accident. Both the British PSA and the AT&T PSA show the “life changing” and “life ending” consequences that can occur when a person chooses to
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Something I am very proud of was my wrestling career. Ever since I was four years old I was wrestling on the mat. Wrestling has shaped me into the man I am today by not only effecting me mentally but also physically. Wrestlers are known to be very hardworking and determined people. This grueling sport isn’t for everyone and many who begin wrestling when they are young will not stick with it. I believe this is why I was pulled to this sport so much and why I never quit; allowing myself to know that
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Belonging Essay – Main Points Intro The intrinsic nature of mankind can arguably be described as one’s wish to develop a sense of connection to one another‚ and this desire to make connections can be described as the wish to belong. Belonging describes the state when one finally reaches an affinity‚ whether it is physical‚ emotional or otherwise‚ with an entity‚ which may be a community‚ place or ideal. The importance of the desire to belong can be seen in the texts‚ Romulus My Father by Raimond
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eight or so‚ my grandfather presented me with a gift. It was a place that I was able to go when I needed an escape from the uphill struggle of my childhood; a place where I found serenity‚ peace and comfort. I was born in 1939‚ in the small town of Cherrywood Village‚ KY. My parents were young when they received the news that they were going to be having a son; me. This made my father‚ who was so much in love with my mother and the thought of becoming a first time dad‚ take on the responsibility
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