Essays about Life Page 261

Before I start resuming the chapters that I read, I´ll write something about the author and the making of this book. When the book was still in proposal stage, the author asked countless family members and friends of what advices or tips would they give to teenage guys. Many of these tips came from those…

“You know, the ancient Egyptians had a beautiful belief about death. When their souls go to the entrance to heaven, the guards asked two questions. Their answers determined whether they were able to enter or not. Have you found joy in your life? Has your life brought joy to others. ” This quote came from…

Helen Keller, an American author, political activist, and lecturer, once said that “walking with a friend in the dark is better than walking alone in the light.” This quote became our anthem as my best friend and I confronted countless challenges together throughout the years. We always held onto this quote dearly. From the beginning…

Social Work became an interest of mine in 1997. A young, pregnant, confused, scared and lost teen I were given a helping hand by a very kind individual, which happened to be a Social Worker at a prenatal clinic. I overwhelmed by her kindness and ability to convince me I had a chance in life…

There are hundreds of different genres, ranging from general to specific, from fantasy to political to horror and more. A genre is a specific category for different types of media including music, literature, art etct (Literary Devices), Literature genres are determined by multiple factors including length, literary technique, tone, and content. These factors make different…

Children who live in transient families have a difficult time adapting to their new surroundings. This opinion represents the traditional viewpoint of such families. My personal experiences do not coincide with these opinions. Many parents feel that sending a child into a new setting will result in a more vulnerable child who is terrified of…

I chose Martin Luther King Jr. because he reminds me of myself. Martin Luther King is a duplicate example of making a difference in the world. Most “heroes” prefer the thought of being on television, in the newspaper, or on the radio, because of the attention. Heroes make a difference by changing the world, showing…

ADVANTAGES OF HAVING A LOT OF MONEY. What is the initial idea that comes to your mind when you hear the word money? For me it has always been pride, fame and power. In the modern days, money plays a very important role in life and everyone is working hard to earn it. Nowadays people…

I have a couple jokes for you. Why can’t a blonde dial 911? She can’t find the eleven. Why did the blonde put water on her computer? To wash the windows. I got a compliment on my driving today said a blonde to her friend. There was a note left on my windshield that said,…

To survive in 1996, it is essential to have standards and goals of morality. Achieving moral excellence is challenging but worth striving for. Personally, I face numerous distractions and obstacles in today’s world, making it difficult to find direction in my life. Overcoming challenges like peer pressure is necessary for me to become a confident…