Personal Cheerleader-Personal Narrative

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Dreams can range from small, daily goals to crazy, seemingly impossible ambitions, but they can so easily be squashed by anyone unbelieving; however, as a child, any dream is accepted, and, if you're lucky, it seems as if there is no limit- not even the sky. When I was a child, I looked up to my teacher in second grade because she made me feel as if I was worth something, and that I will truly be able to make the world a better place, since any dream I had was achievable. She inspired me so much that I am getting my degree to be just like her, simply for that reason- to make a difference, and be the adult, the personal cheerleader, that every kid needs for support, even if they have no one else who believes in

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