What exactly does success mean? There are many meanings to what success is. The reason for this is because everyone has a different perspective on what is important to them in life. Their priorities can be towards their education‚ career‚ or even family. According to Dictionary.com success is defined as "a person or thing that has had success‚ as measured by attainment of goals‚ wealth‚ etc." To me‚ success means accomplishing a goal through hard work and dedication. Take for example Walt Disney
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they are either financially or physically unable‚ many people would agree with the philosophy that personal responsibility is the idea that human beings choose‚ instigate‚ or otherwise cause their own actions. The same can be said when attending college and applying that philosophy toward a student’s own education because “In the long run‚ we shape our lives‚ and we shape ourselves. The process never ends until we die. And the choices we make are ultimately our own responsibility.” Eleanor Roosevelt
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What does reading mean to me? I am a very avid reader. Much of my time after school and on weekends is spent reading. I mostly read science fiction and fantasy novels. I enjoy science fiction novels because I like reading about all the interesting futuristic technology and lifestyle. Some science fiction novels I have read and enjoyed are The Quantum Door by Jonathan Ballagh‚ Artemis Fowl by Eoin Colfer‚ and The Lunar Chronicles by Marissa Meyer. I enjoy fantasy novels because I like the adventure
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You ask me "What freedom means to me? " I don’t really think about these things. Now that I am I think that I have something to say about it. Freedom is something that shouldn’t be taken for granted. Freedom for me is something we abuse. For example freedom of speech we use that like its nothing people in other places don’t have that freedom. Most people don’t think about freedom as we do stuff during are day. We don’t usually think "How did we get our freedom? " well that’s a good question. People
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British government‚ Americans have continued to fight for freedom at home and across the world. Many have given their lives to insure the chance to be free. Freedom means different things to different people. For some it means physical freedom‚ like not being a slave. Others see it as the chance to make choices for themselves. To me it means all of these things. I have the freedom to attend school‚ participate in extracurricular activities of my choice‚ and express my thoughts without the fear of being
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can have many meanings; it just depends on the person that is defining it. Many different questions are asked when it comes to the term ethics; What is ethics? How do you define ethics? What does ethics mean to me? These questions can be answered by research or by life experience with friends and family. A lot of your own personal attributes become what they are by your own life experience and you learn to have your own moral beliefs about ethics. As we go on throughout our lives ethics becomes a
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What Patriotism Means to Me In the aftermath of the September 11‚ 2001 terrorist attacks on the United States we are seeing many forms of Patriotism. I was surprised to find when I researched this word that it had a negative feeling associated with it. I believe that patriotism is actively showing your support for your country‚ standing up for what you believe in‚ and fighting for our individual free will and independence. I am proud of my country and I am not ashamed to fly the American Flag
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WHAT DO THE TERMS RACE & ETHNICITY MEAN TO ME? The terms race and ethnicity to me are two very different things. Race is said to be determined by your physical appearance. I believe that we are what we are. So many different things in society today have had a label put on them. If you fill out a survey they ask for your race. If you apply for a job‚ they ask for your race. I cannot seem to understand the point in all of this. Everything is said to be “equal opportunity”‚ yet every time you
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Abstract This paper will describe personal views on what justice means to me. As a Criminal Justice professional‚ personal views are not always received with open arms‚ but these views help to build the foundation needed to succeed in the criminal justice field. What Justice Means to Me Definition According to the Oxford American Dictionary the definition of justice is; just treatment‚ fairness. Fairness is defined as; just‚ unbiased‚ in accordance with the rules Introduction Justice is the
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“What Veteran’s Day mean to Me” “Try not to become a person of success‚ but rather try to become a person of value”. ~Albert Einstein.Veterans are not just men and women who went to war. Veterans are the cause‚ we live in a safe country they are the cause‚ we walk on the sidewalk laughing and enjoying what life brings us. But the question in my mind is we laugh‚ play‚ and learn‚ what about Veterans they don’t laugh‚ they cry they don’t play they fight they don’t learn they die. We are not
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