Adapting to few changes in my life. Life was pretty challenging for me as a kid. Since I was 7 years old, I always wanted to travel to America and get the best degree not that there were no great schools in Nigeria because there was. My dream job was to become a successful lawyer and this dream pushed me all the way from Nigeria, the country I was born, to Rhode Island, the place where I am currently growing up in. I wasn’t always the brightest student but I was smart and I knew what I was doing
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until there is justice we will never have peace.(Line 12) Living under Dictatorships I search for you and I cannot find you. Your body tortured is nowhere to be found. (Line 16) If one’s dream is everybody’s dream to break the chains and begin our journey Let’s be confident Let’s go ahead, my race, Let’s preserve time for those to come.(Line 24) You’ve been abducted, America Your mouth has been gagged and today it’s our turn to bring you freedom. I’m calling you America our
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What is it with all these books, and films that end with 'and it was all a dream'.?I mean come on, could the writer really not be bothered to write anything better than that? How about an ending like 'and then a bomb him the country and everyone died' cheesy ? Maybe, insensitive? definitely, and perhaps that is still a shockingly bad ending, but it's better than at the end you wake up. I mean okay okay, The Wizard Of Oz may be an acceptation, because that is a classic…but imagine if at the end or
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My American Dream I remember when I was younger, on warm weekend nights, cuddled up on the couch with a bowl of buttery popcorn, watching Disney films pondering… what would life be like as a princess? To be constantly surrounded by the magic, to dance with my prince charming in the most magnificent palace with all eyes on me, to be the most beautiful and cherished girl in the whole kingdom. I'm sure nearly every little girl has the dream, but for most people it disappears over time. Not for me
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just my typical lifestyle. Never without someplace to be or something to do leaves me constantly stressed and awfully tired, but it is just what it takes to live the exciting life that I crave. The pressure and expectations I put on myself are high,but it is just the price to pay to ensure the best possible future for myself. When my parents were growing up, their standards and dreams were much more traditional and had much less pressure and competitiveness. Their idea of the American dream was to
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Sitting in the NICU looking into an isolette at my baby boy that came in to this world 3 months sooner than I expected. With fear in my eyes, relief in my heart knowing everything will be ok. So thankful for the nurses, doctors and technology and medication in this world that made it possible for my son to be here with me. This was the moment I realized my job now as a mother to this beautiful baby boy is to make sure I gave my son a life with opportunity’s, safety, love and support. Being 19 with
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Andrew Davis English 101.008 Pease Final Essay #8 12/12/10 Dreams “Do not spoil what you have by desiring what you have not; remember that what you now have was once among the things you only hoped for.” This is a great quote from Epicurus and it touches on the idea that you can achieve the goals you have set for yourself now just as you did with the things you have accomplished that were once dreams themselves. I agree with this idea and this quote. It is applicable with things as small as
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century, the American economic definition of “dream” has greatly affected me in the ways that I consider wealth as an ideal lifestyle of a person living in America. This is evidently still applies until today especially that I strive hard only to achieve this so-called “American dream”. I was born in middle class, Chinese parents, who worked two jobs to feed three children, pay the house, fuel the car, and spend some leisure. I have witnessed how my parents struggled hard in order to maintain their
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am proud today to write my personal statement toyou as I have a dream in my life. In this statement I will show more and more about myself and about all things I achieved. When I was young (age of 4) my mother has died. When I was young I relied on myself. I learned myself. I was one of the first students in my primary school. When I joined to prep school, my dreams and my ideas get started. After that I started to search for programs and microschoolarship to improve my skills and to help me to
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What is your dream job? My dream job is to be a high school special education teacher because I have experience in this field already and love my job. I like working with special education students because they are so genuine and are extremely willing to learn. With so much experience already, I feel like I have know what I am getting myself into with the work such as IEP that it will just come natural. Waking up every morning as an aide in the class makes me believe when I run the class it will
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