motivate me in keeping this job are the friendships I have made with my customers, the crazy things that I witness, and being able to help the homeless when they do not have enough money to purchase food or drinks. I have built a good rapport with my customers, greeting them in the morning and engaging in idle conversation helps keep me motivated and enables me to look forward to going to work each day. My customers are like family to me and if I can put a smile on their faces in the morning makes it all
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A: The Decline of the West All of us grow up with expectations. Go to school, get good marks, get a well-paying job, find a nice husband, have children and be happy. Are we fooled into thinking this is the lifestyle we’re all supposed to live? And will this even make us happy? In the short story The Decline of the West by Hanif Kureishi, the reader is introduced to a man who grew up with the exact same expectations forced upon him. After losing his job he realizes how unhappy he is, even though
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dream of being in the future, one key word comes to mind. That word is successful. For me, success is measured in several ways. One's financial situation, their effect on the world around them, and their overall happiness can all be elements used to measure success. When I think about the man I hope to become, I want to be financially secure and happy, but at the same time I want to have the opportunity to make a difference in the lives of others. Villanova is the place where I can cultivate my skills
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my story because it was a huge obstacle in my own life. I was tired of taking care of everybody but myself the definition in the dictionary is a thing blocks one's way or prevents or hinders progress. And it was true I was letting everybody else hold me down I was no longer an innocent little girl I felt like I was a mom, I took care of so many kids when I was a kid myself. It was a huge obstacle in my life because letting go of the hurt I felt I didn’t have a childhood I was suppose to have but I
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Scholarship, service, leadership and character are all qualities National Honor kids have within. I acquire all of these qualities but all in different amounts. School teaches me new lessons on leadership and how to strive in life. To begin, i know how to manage my time and no matter how much i have going on in one day, i never fail to be dependable with my work and put as much effort forth. This is all due to my great amount of scholarship side of my personality. I never procrastinate and i always
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It changed my life, it calms me down when I'm stressed, it makes me feel happy when I’m feeling heavy-hearted, it waits for me to get home and it’s helped me throughout my high school years. I love my violin. I love my music. It all started during seventh grade when I realized that I could major in music at Lincoln Park High School. Once I found this out, I was determined to not only succeed in getting into the program, but to challenge myself by taking up a new instrument: the violin. I’d been
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where probably most of you are. And I’m typing it in right now, webinars and we hit enter and then you see, you know, they’ve got this big window for the web stream and then underneath we’ve got our chat box and you can see we’ve got moderators, that’s me, viewers and then we’ve got a bunch of guests. So we’ve got a bunch of people. Then under that there’s a little box and you can type your comments or your questions in the box and then you hit send and it’ll ask you to register. The first time you do
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gave me a smile and nodded for me to come in. She gave me a quick hug and ran off back to the kitchen. “Hello Undyne are you having a good morning?” ask Toriel “I’m fine Toriel how are you and how is Frisk?” I asked “We both fine. Where is Alphys?” “Sick she kicked me out doesn’t want me to get sick, I told her I want to take care of her, but she told me she was fine and I should have fun” Frisk returned with my favorite soda and gave it to me. I smiled that the kid could make anyone happy no matter
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called FCCLA and we had volunteered to make homecoming mums for our special needs class. We couldn’t afford to make some of the extravagant mums that we have in Texas, but we did our best with what we had and managed to make mums and garters for all the kids in the class. The day before homecoming we gave the class their mums and garters. It was the last period of the day and we brought them our gift. The look on their faces was pure joy, they were so happy and grateful. Now, while I hate to admit
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The Valedictorian had transferred to another school so as expected of me, I would be the one to be on top when we go to our highschool life. First grading period went fast. The giving of cards came and the list of the top students were posted. I was listed as Top 1. The teachers said they weren’t surprised by the result because they already have expected me to top it. I became so happy with the result. Everyone complimented me even my parents boasts their relatives about my grades. Air went inside
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