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    Inspirational Quotes

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    "To be in hell is to drift; to be in heaven is to steer." George Bernard Shaw "You are not here to merely make a living. You are here in order to enable the world to live more amply‚ with greater vision‚ with a finer spirit of hope and achievement. You are here to enrich the world‚ and you  impoverish yourself if you forget the errand." Woodrow Wilson "There’s nothing really difficult if you only begin - some people contemplate a task until it looms so big‚ it seems impossible‚ but I just begin

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    An Inspirational Teacher

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    In one of the most powerful scenes in the film‚ Erin draws a line in the center of the classroom and divides the students into two groups. She then asks a series of questions‚ telling the students to step up to the line if their answer is yes. • Do you own the new Puff Daddy CD? • Have you seen the movie Boyz in the Hood? • Do you know anybody who has been in jail? • Do you know where to get drugs? • Have you ever been shot at? • Have you have lost a friend to gang violence? • Two

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    Patience‚ curiosity‚ open minded. These are some of the plethora of attributes I believe stitch up a hardworking‚ respected educator. She’s tiny in stasher and most likely unaware of the huge golden heart that seems to glow on the most gloomy days. Soft spoken‚ frigid almost; yet very dedicated and accomplished. She’s around 5’-0”; but no taller than me. She has this thin golden hair and these dark almond shaped eyes that glow when teaching any type of history. Although very petite in figure‚ I see

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    Inspirational Speech

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    I would like to begin my speech by asking if anyone has ever felt like giving up on their education? Like myself‚ I am sure most will answer ”Yes”. Today‚ I would like to speak on the importance of staying in school and completing your education. Hopefully what I have to say can both inspire you and motivate you to want nothing but the best for yourself and your future. One of the most important reasons why it is important to complete college and received a degree is because in todays society it

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    Inspirational Person

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    Ralph Ralph is the athletic‚ charismatic protagonist of Lord of the Flies. Elected the leader of the boys at the beginning of the novel‚ Ralph is the primary representative of order‚ civilization‚ and productive leadership in the novel. While most of the other boys initially are concerned with playing‚ having fun‚ and avoiding work‚ Ralph sets about building huts and thinking of ways to maximize their chances of being rescued. For this reason‚ Ralph’s power and influence over the other boys are

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    Determination

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    Determination is a positive emotion that involves persevering towards a difficult goal in spite of obstacles.[1][2] Determination occurs prior to goal attainment and serves to motivate behavior that will help achieve one’s goal. Empirical research suggests that people consider determination to be an emotion; in other words‚ determination is not just a cognitive state‚ but rather an affective state.[3] In the psychology literature‚ researchers have studied determination under other terms‚ including

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    Address at the 10th year celebrations of DPS Sharjah Dubai 24 January 2011 RIGHTEOUSNESS IN THE HEART I am delighted to participate in the 10th year celebrations of Delhi Private School‚ Sharjah. What does it mean? That means‚ DPS Sharjah has orbited 10 times around the sun. My greetings to the DPS management‚ teachers‚ students and their parents. I was happy to see your website and your attitude to see each student in his or her potential strength. Education is becoming borderless and

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    at hand‚ and the determination that whether we win or lose‚ we have applied the best of ourselves to the task at hand.” Determination can be a characteristic used to describe someone based on their actions. Unlike other words that describe a person determination has a positive connotation attached to it. Every individual has a unique combination of characteristics that make up who that person is and what their work ethic or style is. The most common definition for determination is the unwillingness

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    The term distance determination corresponds with Forensic Gunshot Residue Distance Determination Testing. Distance determination is the process of determining the distance a firearm was shot from its intended target. The determination process requires the firearm to be test fired from various distances to compare gunshot residue (GSR) patterns made during the test and compared to the ones made on the target. Often times the request for distance determination occurs resulting in the death from a shooting

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    Amberley who once was an average girl is now an inspirational world-famous women. After the crash and surgery was completed the Snyder family was struggling to pay the pile of bills which lead family friend Jason Taylor to orchestrate a fundraiser to help pay for the expensive bills (online newspapwer). Taylor helped raise over 10‚000 dollars which included a small loan from an anonymous donor to pay for Amberley’s plane ticket home (online Newspaper). Amberley has been inspiring thousands of people

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