Why America Is Important To Me Essay

My life would be nothing like it is today if my parents did not come to America in order for me to have a better life and to actually allow me to become as successful as I want to be. The most valuable lesson my parents have taught me is to always be thankful and to never take anything for granted. My parents struggled throughout their life and have and continue to work extremely hard to help me in any way that they can. They want me to have a better life then what they went through. They provide me with whatever I need to become successful. My parents moved to America to give me a better life and allow me to pursue my dreams. When we first got to America ,my father worked extremely hard to always give me what I needed, he worked two jobs and was rarely ever home but he always told me that he would do whatever it takes to struggle in his life so that our life could be successful. …show more content…
In life, I have learned to always be thankful for what you have and to enjoy and take advantage of every opportunity in life because others are praying to be in your position. The things you may take for granted, others are praying for. I have learned in life that what is available and who is here today may not be there tomorrow, so I try to live my life as if I’m dying tomorrow, because we all know the future is unpredictable, so make the most of today, I believe that in order to live your life to the fullest, you have to think about your death, any of our lives can be cut short without warning so always be kind, smile, and spread love to all. Be grateful for what you have, good health, free education, and a job, teachers that care, family and friends, because some live without those. Do random acts of kindness and share what you have, what may seem like nothing to you can make someone’s day. Inspire others and make a difference in our generation, be proud of who you are and never give