The adrenaline pumped through my veins. My heart was beating so loud and fast. There was the ball‚ held in the referee’s hands‚ about to be thrown up into the air. I stood a few feet behind the boy on the opposite team‚ poised and ready to catch the ball when my teammate smacked it toward me. Oh‚ I was so nervous. Suddenly the basketball hit my stomach with incredible force. It bounced off and rolled away on the floor to be picked up by the opposite team. The game had begun‚ and I had already dropped
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when I was three years old‚ my parents put me in the sport and I never looked back. It was a life changing experience. Looking back at my experiences on and off the pitch‚ soccer has a meaningful place in my life‚ I have grown up out there‚ I have cried out there‚ I have been angry out there‚ I have built character out there‚ and I have become relaxed there. Soccer is a part of me. The pitch is a place where I enjoy all the people around me because they are enjoying the same thing as me. To me
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create meaning for yourself • 22% think the meaning of life is to lovingly help others and make the world better • 18% say there is no meaning • 8% think it is to reproduce and continue your genes and the human race • 8% say it is to find happiness • 6% believe it is to learn how to serve and worship God‚ while • 8% don’t know While it seems there are several purposes to life‚ science is beginning to reveal there is one fundamental purpose to all life. Every moment of your existence
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“A Person Who Has Influenced My Life” Deberha Cooke my beautiful grandmother‚ found out she had cancer late June of “1999“. Five years later it became worst‚ and the doctor gave her six months to live. ‘’I don’t want to die”‚ Deberha proclaimed as we sat in Botsfrod hospital supposedly waiting on more test results. She continued‚ “Life is precious”. I replied thoughtlessly‚ “Yes‚ it is”. Then‚ inconspicuously we changed the subject to our weekend plans. That day‚ the customary routine
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The Meaning of Life “The Meaning of Life” is an excerpt from Richard Taylor’s book Good and Evil: A New Direction‚ with this book Mr. Taylor was thought to have adopted a radical subjectivist view of ethics. In this excerpt he explains why existence and life is meaningless and he sheds light into the meaning of life. Throughout his explanations Richard uses an example from an ancient Greek myth. The myth is about Sisyphus a Greek man who offended the gods and was sentenced to roll a large stone
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Patdreka Williams 7-14-12 English 110 Journal Entry A Place When I was a little girl I dreamed of the most extraordinary room in my mind. Being one of the four kids having my own was just a fantasy I imagined to escape reality. The reality of my little room shared with my younger sister. The room had carpet‚ wood panel walls‚ and a white ceiling with bright lights. The room had two windows the length of a chair. The closet was small and pointless. The worst feature was no door. But as a child
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seemed more like a prison then the‚ “girl’s room” as my mother called it. But as a child from a Christian family I understood that this was all my parents could afford at the time. So the only place I had to escape to was in my mind. I only had to close my eyes and there it was my dream room. Some Images from a fairytale movie perhaps. A room so amazing it had to be in a castle! My very own room contained white walls with pink curtains coving the huge bay windows. The ceiling so high you
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The vibrant‚ lively city of Burlington is the perfect place for you to own your own slice of the world! Placed between Greensboro and Durham‚ Burlington and surrounding towns like Graham‚ Cary and Chapel Hill are ideal for a family to settle down. Known for its exciting activities‚ business opportunities and hospitable community‚ Burlington has it all in this one area! The strategic location of the city‚ along the East Coast‚ makes it a hub for both business and economic activities! The low water
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WHAT IS LIFE? The definition of life is very difficult. Although dictionaries and encyclopedias say in general is the intermediate state between birth and death‚ I think it goes far beyond‚ is something deeper and we all want to know. By asking this question we faced is as if we ourselves‚ as research is about something I’ve always lived‚ after much thought and analysis that is life‚ in my point of view I think is that although many try to define life as commonly defined other terms‚ in my position
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Paddling again did not take us anywhere. Day sat in front of the canoe all drenched wet and with the most grumpiest look on her. She had her paddle on the side with her hands covering her hair while trying to reach for her poncho. “ The is not the place to die.”‚ I thought. If we were to just paddle just a little more than we’ll be free. I started paddling again and Day still didn’t move an inch. I yelled at Day with tears in my eyes‚“YOU BETTER START PADDLING! I DON’T WANT TO DIE HERE!” Which turn
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