Cory Booker is the first African-American senator in the United States, for the state of New Jersey. Booker makes the case that the virtues of empathy, responsibility, and action must guide our nation toward a brighter future. He has helped the low-income communities in New Jersey, and he is an inspiration to many people in the state. It is said that Cory Booker, might be the future Vice- President, or even could be a president in the near future.
When Booker met Ms. Jones for the first time, he felt like she did not like him. He felt like she wasn’t interested in him. She responded to Booker very short. “ She seemed barely interested-gruff, a bit dismissive, very skeptical. I could tell she was assessing me; it was almost like an interview with an employer who seemed to have no time or need for another employee but was nonetheless mildly curious.”(p36)
Ms. Jones was all about the children. She plans activities, very outgoing and plans special events for the children. “The world you see outside of you is a reflection of what you have inside of you.”(p41) This quote is a metaphor that means, instead of blaming others, examine your own thoughts and behaviors and how you are contributing to the problem. The way you are living …show more content…
I am almost done with my Bachelor's Degree and I would like to thank her for helping me thru these years, academically and economically. Elms College is a great college, but it's also pricey. Hopefully when I graduate from Elms College, I will start my career just like my mom, I graduate and she retires this coming year. Now it’s my going to be my turn to help her out. She made me want to be a better person. Thanks to Luz I have learned to be generous, I always wanted to be like her because, in my eyes, she is, the perfect role model. She did her part in helping me succeed and now is my turn thanking her all a can with my education and abilities I have learned from her. I am a better person today because of
When Booker met Ms. Jones for the first time, he felt like she did not like him. He felt like she wasn’t interested in him. She responded to Booker very short. “ She seemed barely interested-gruff, a bit dismissive, very skeptical. I could tell she was assessing me; it was almost like an interview with an employer who seemed to have no time or need for another employee but was nonetheless mildly curious.”(p36)
Ms. Jones was all about the children. She plans activities, very outgoing and plans special events for the children. “The world you see outside of you is a reflection of what you have inside of you.”(p41) This quote is a metaphor that means, instead of blaming others, examine your own thoughts and behaviors and how you are contributing to the problem. The way you are living …show more content…
I am almost done with my Bachelor's Degree and I would like to thank her for helping me thru these years, academically and economically. Elms College is a great college, but it's also pricey. Hopefully when I graduate from Elms College, I will start my career just like my mom, I graduate and she retires this coming year. Now it’s my going to be my turn to help her out. She made me want to be a better person. Thanks to Luz I have learned to be generous, I always wanted to be like her because, in my eyes, she is, the perfect role model. She did her part in helping me succeed and now is my turn thanking her all a can with my education and abilities I have learned from her. I am a better person today because of