Ralston, George Murphy, Stephen Rosenbaum and Allen Hall for Best Visual Effects. It also picked up another 7 Oscar nominations for Best Supporting Actor (Gary Sinise), Best Original Musical Score (Alan Silvestri), Best Set Decoration, Best Cinematography (Don Burgess), Best Makeup, Best Sound, and Best Sound Effects Editing. There is nothing better than a movie that reaffirms our morals and Forrest Gump does exactly this. Forest Gump goes from a star football player, “Run Forrest, Run! ” A war hero, “l gotta find Bubba. He puts the safety of others before his, like we see in the war scene, when he eeps coming back for the others even when it meant putting his life in danger. It reminds us that we should sometimes put others before ourselves. A successful business man, “And cause I was a gazillionaire, and I liked doing it so much, I cut that grass for free. ” During his thirty year period we see him give back to the community. He never forgets his friends and always helps them out in every way possible.
This movie also helps us to remember that we have to do things for the love of doing them not only for the money, like in one of the scenes hen Forrest has become a millionaire but keeps cutting grass because he loves doing it. To something of a pop icon. “With no particular reason, I keep on going. ” Those who love us are good at pointing out our strengths. They may take you far – like across the country. Forrest Gump has several messages that help us refresh-out outlook on life, some of which are less obvious than others. But the most frequently recurring theme is an admonition not to give up on life.
Forrest shows us how the passage of time brings solace to even the most embittered hearts. His innocence comes through a limited understanding of he world around him and gives him a uniquely positive perspective on life. Forrest has a trio of assets that is above average life story drama: his optimism, freshness, and emotional honesty. Though the movie does not seek to reduce every member of the audience to tears, it has moment whose power comes from their simplicity. Equally more important than those powerful moments is the laughter to refresh Our outlook on life. Stupid is as stupid does, sir. ” – Forrest What is Wisdom? According to Merriam Webster’s Collegiate Dictionary, wisdom n. 1 a: accumulated philosophic or scientific learning: KNOWLEDGE b: ability to iscern inner qualities and relationships: INSIGHT c: good sense: JUDGEMENT d: generally accepted belief 2: a wise attitude or course of action 3: the teaching of ancient wise men Forrest Gump has a hard time expressing himself to other people, and even socializing when he was still a child. But thanks to his mother Sally who becomes not just her supportive mother but a good mentor as well.
Have a good mentor “Momma always had a way of explaining things so could understand them. ” Find a mentor, learn from others, learn from yourself, learn from your successes, learn from your mistakes, and whatever it is… earn! “What does normal mean anyuay? ‘ -Mrs. Gump What is Courage? It is a mental or moral strength to venture, persevere and withstand danger, fear or difficulty. “Does not mean the absence of fear, rather it is the presence of fear, but the will to go on. ” Forrest may have difficulties but these things make him unique and made him who he was. After he graduated from college, he went to the U.
S. ARMY and serves the country. He may not know what would that bring to his life but still he decided to go. After all the trainings, the time has come that he needs to go to Vietnam to make his romise to his country. But before he leaves, he went to the place where Jenny”his forever love”is working. He bid Jenny goodbye and so does Jenny. “Don’t try to be brave, just run. ” -Jenny When he was in Vietnam, he experience sufferings, especially when he saw his brothers dying due to the war, so he did what Jenny told him”he run. “l run so far and so fast that pretty soon I was all by myself which is a bad idea. -Forrest So he decided to go back and find his friend Bubba. On his way, he saw other soldiers who needs help and can still survive and so he bring them to safer place. He never stops searching until he saw his friend”Bubba. ‘Bubba was my best good friend, and even know you can’tjust find that around the corner. ‘ What Is Love? God is Love. Strong affection for another arising out of kinship or personal ties: warm attachment: enthusiasm: devotion: admiration. “I’m not a smart man, but know what love is. ” -Forrest People don’t need to be smart nor intelligent to be in the state of what we call love.
Being in this situation, all you need to have is a heart that loves and a mind that understands. Love, is the craziest thing that people go gaga about. It really is a hard word to describe. But all I know is you don’t have to have a brain to know what is love, because love is felt by the heart and soul. Love is also about sacrificing. “And just like that, she was gone out of my life again. ” -Forrest Forrest sacrifice living a life without his one true love because he does not want to push things his way. He loves unconditionally that he does not wait for any reward after all his love.
He was just happy on what he was doing. What is Friendship? The state of being friends; Friend is a person who is attached to another by ffection or esteem Give and take “Jenny taught me how to climb. And I taught her how to dangle” It is o. k. to borrow ideas, to get inspired. Nobody needs to reinvent the wheel, but return the favor, contribute, share, help! Even though He is incapTABLE in doing other things, he still tries his best to do it on his own, with the help of his friend Jenny. They discover new things together and they learn from each other. That’s what friends are for.
