I feel that there is a reason hardships exist, and that reason is “to push you, to go beyond your limits and expectations.”
I feel that there is a reason hardships exist, and that reason is “to push you, to go beyond your limits and expectations.”
Does adversity bring out the best in people? Throughout history there have been many people who have overcome many difficult adversities at the worst possible moments. Roman poet Horace claims that adversity brings out traits and qualities that wouldn't be seen otherwise. Everyone grows up in a different manner. In her narrative The Glass Castle by Jeannette Walls, her family including herself go through so many adversities.…
It's what you do with that opportunity that makes you who you are. Of course not everybody receives the same opportunities, but it's what you make of it. If this is accomplished, your odds of succeeding are much higher because you have lived and now learned from all of your experiences. Fishbone believes that nature is one the best teachers in being successful. There are many obstacles in nature that can lead to failure from hunting, fishing, and Mother Nature herself.…
Have you ever quit something like a game or a work out because it was to hard? What about a hardship in life, you can't just quit life. Hardships show how strong a person is inside and out. So how strong are you when it comes to tough times?…
Everyone is going to face challenges, and it is these challenges that make us who we are. From this understanding of the world I have learnt that the people that take up these challenges and complete them are more likely to succeed. From this knowledge that I have gained about the world and other people, I have learnt that not everything in life is going to be easy and not everything I try I am going to be good at. This book is a great tool that can be used to gain knowledge and understanding about different aspects of life.…
The Path to Success People have different views and perceptions on how they think they could succeed in life. Some people think they need to force opportunities to come their way, while others think they should let the opportunities come on their own. Some are optimistic, and some are pessimistic. In the stories “My Name Is Asher Lev” by Aaron Posner and “The Sculptor” by Scott McCloud, we can see how that is true.…
In the real world, everyone have to work hard enough against all the difference that they may face in their life. However, but there are many ways that can make individuals to get through all the difference and have a successful, health and happier life. Which, individuals have to underestimating the obstacles life and believing in their optimism. From Tail Sharot “Major Delusions” he Said that a rare person who can make has/her dream come true “against all odds.”…
Theme: growing up Statement: no matter what, you’re going to go through hard times and you’ll learn from those in life. Remember how in 1995 they cloned a certain little sheep named Dolly, and everyone was talking about it, and didn’t you wonder what would happen if it happened to a human. Well, in Nancy Farmer’s The House of the Scorpion is all about that, and if you don’t like those sort of things, well, what are you doing here I’m not going to waste your time. But if you do want to learn about this book, then keep reading.…
Getting everything you've ever wanted, never having to try hard, and never going through difficult times does absolutely nothing to help you grow. Therefore, hardships can influence a person’s life for the better, because hard times promote diligence. In the book “A Long Way Gone (Memoirs of a boy soldier), “ the main character (and author) was recruited into the army after rebels slaughtered his family. While in the army, he went through many terrible experiences that still haunt him today.…
The quote is connected on to me because I have goals and that goals can’t easily get, I need to undergo challenges. For example, one of my goal is to graduate college and have a bachelor’s degree. To attain my goals I need to study, but the hindrances come out like financial problem, family problem and mothers health. Because of those hindrances, I nearly…
Your field of focus determines what you find in life. If you want to be successful, this is a quote to pin up. It's one of the big reasons why some people are successful and some people aren't. For instance, I have a friend who is constantly focused on lack. She comes from a beautiful place where, unfortunately, most people are on some sort of assistance.…
I interviewed my grandfather Charles Rutherford who lives down the road from me. We discussed a few different topics such as what his life was like being a kid, what he thought of school, and how he knew my grandmother was the one for him. It sometimes got off tracks talking about his children and what happened to them, but for most of the time we stayed on topic. We talked a lot about what life was like and his jobs and his life overall. This interview started about his life in Tennessee and it wasn't easy for him back then, he had to walk miles to school and his dad wasn't around very often.…
I have encountered numerous high and lows obstacles throughout life which have only made me stronger. Throughout school I have been passing my classes in most courses I exceed and a few I have to work even harder to get a decent grade. In all my courses I put all my effort and concentration in them because I want to be able to go beyond and accomplish my goals in life. The generous bolster system I have set up from family and companions have additionally enhanced my levels of certainty and…
The road to success isn’t just straight like everybody wished it was. The road to success has many turns and delays. Those delays represent the hardships in life. Those who really want to achieve their goal will overcome the hardships and keep going. Others would think it’s too difficult and just give up.…
William J. Clinton once famously stated, “If you live long enough, you’ll make mistakes. But if you learn from them, you’ll be a better person. It’s how you handle adversity not how it affects you.” I find this quote to be very true based on my upbringings and experiences throughout junior year of college. As I sit here writing this essay…
Overcoming Obstacles “Challenges are what make life interesting. Overcoming them is what makes them meaningful”. Obstacles are problems, given to us humans to solve. It could be something as big as being born with a disability or something as simple as learning how to ride a bike. Overcoming obstacles are never easy to begin with.…