In “Work Is A Blessing” by Russel Honore‚ he talks about how he found out that work really is a blessing. Living in a family of 12 children‚ he had to get a job and the age of 12‚ he complained about this job to his grandpa and dad. They told him that work is a blessing. It took him years to understand this statement. Russel attended college but he had to get a job to pay for it. The job at ROTC was a requirement at first‚ but later turned into a way of life. Honore was in Bangladesh and saw a
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Work- a Burden or a Blessing? Imagine if you could plan your perfect day and have everything fall directly into place. What activities‚ people‚ or events would you include? While in my junior year of high school my perfect day was planned. It was going to be on Memorial Day‚ the day every student looks forward to in California. It’s the first official beach day of the summer and that year it was going to be the best. Summer had come early and it was hot‚ breaking all previous years high temperatures
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benefits of hard work. But why is it that some people seem to feel that “hard work” is a dirty word nowadays? I define “hard work” as work that is challenging. Both hard work and “working hard” (i.e. putting in the time required to get the job done) are required for success. A problem occurs when people think of challenging work as painful or uncomfortable. Does challenging work necessarily have to be painful? No‚ of course not. In fact‚ a major key to success is to learn to enjoy challenging work AND
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Hard work will not guarantee you success. Let me explain – the hardest working athletes are not the ones making the most money. The most talented ones in any sport are not often described as being “hard working” The person who is putting in 12 hour days‚ sweating and plodding along? Getting the job done and earning very little reward? Do people get promoted within the organization on work ethic alone? Isn’t usually because they know someone‚ have a natural knack for something‚ have more “education”
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criticism‚ political manifestos‚ learned arguments‚ observations of daily life‚ recollections‚ and reflections of the author. Almost all modern essays are written in prose‚ but works inverse have been dubbed essays (e.g. Alexander Pope’s An Essay on Criticism and An Essay on Man). While brevity usually defines an essay‚ voluminous works like John Locke’s An Essay Concerning Human Understanding and Thomas Malthus’s An Essay on the Principle of Populationare counterexamples. In some countries (e.g.‚ the United
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Shimla. People of this village were ordinary workers and earned very little for their livelihood. There was a railway station near the village‚ where a small market developed in due course of time. Ramlal was a poorlabourer of this village and used to work in the market on daily wages. This was the only source of income for Ramlal and he had many liabilities to carry – children’s education‚ food‚ clothes‚ etc. He had four children‚ but Bhola was the most notorious child of all. He had no interest in
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Hard Work Never Hurt Anyone I wish there could be a way to relive the first fourteen years of my life in my current situation and in a wealthy situation just to compare the two to see how life would differ. Growing up differently from how the kids I was going to school with was a big challenge. I could not fit in with them correctly or really have good conversations because what I knew was totally different from what they knew‚ life was hard. Most of the kids I was going to school with at the time
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Hard Work + Persistence = Guaranteed Success You should not accept a frustrating‚ unhappy lifestyle. As long as there is the slightest possibility of improvement through hard work and taking action‚ that’s exactly what you should do. With smart work‚ faith‚ commitment and persistence‚ you will become successful! Whether it takes you a month or ten years‚ as long as you never give up and execute a strategy‚ you will succeed. Don’t expect a quick fix though. Don’t expect to put in a little bit
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Work For It Some people sit back and think about how good of a life they have‚ while others are wondering why they are constantly feeling like they are at a disadvantage. This is what Namit Arora‚ discusses in his essay “What Do We Deserve?” He often thinks to himself‚ “How much of my good life do I really deserve? Why me and not so many others?” (Arora 87) and what he means by this is‚ why is it fair that he receives so many rewards in life when others are struggling to pay the bills. Well I completely
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possess a natural gift for a certain job‚ because targeted natural gifts don’t exist. (Sorry‚ Warren.) You are not a born CEO or investor or chess grandmaster. You will achieve greatness only through an enormous amount of hard work over many years. And not just any hard work‚ but work of a particular type that’s demanding and painful. CEN_boy_golf.03.jpg Born Winner? Golf champ Tiger Woods (pictured at 3 years old) never stopped trying to improve. CEN_tiger_woods.03.jpg Woods (pictured in 2001) devoted
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