Procrastination Essay

I Can Go the Distance Many humans, especially high schoolers, deal with the increasing problem of procrastinating. Before even starting assignment or a job we groan and complain about how hard it will be instead of just doing it is smaller parts. People hate starting hard assignments; however, almost every time someone dives into an assignment they realize that it is easy once they start working through it bit by bit. Humans let the sheer size and appearance of an assignment frighten them…

“Ninety-nine percent of the failures come from people who have the habit of making excuses.” Due to the ever increasing amount of procrastinators in society, nothing gets done. This quote teaches that no matter what circumstance maybe, doesn’t give you a reason to give up on life. Making excuses is the death to all blessings that God wants to give us and we hold our own selves back by constantly pushing back the essentials of life. The choices of college majors and minors were mainly influenced…

be lazy, have a lack of fatigue and focus, or have you lied to yourself saying you would do your homework later? You my friend are going through a phase called procrastination. Procrastination is a huge issue for many people causing them to rush at the last minute and get poor grades. Many people do not understand that procrastination is not just about being lazy, but also about having lack of focus and it causes you to lie to yourself. If I go to the dorms after a long day of classes…

Module B Essay Through a critical analysis on William Shakespeare’s enduring revenge tragedy play ‘Hamlet’ (1599-1602), explores complex forces of humanity of revenge, suicide, destiny and procrastination. Composing during the era of the Renaissance paradigm, Revenge: Shakespeare reveals the challenges that face individuals who endeavour to take action by chronicling Hamlet’s journey to seek revenge for his father’s death that is both timely and morally justified. By portraying Hamlet’s…

When I registered for this class, I thought it was going to be easy peasy. I was so wrong! I was actually quite frustrated with the amount of time and effort I had to put into a freshman level communications class. On average, I would say I spent about 6 hours a week completing my assignments. This number slightly changed depending on the assignments due that week. After getting over my initial attitude, I tried to not let negative thoughts get in the way of my work. Throughout the…

STRENGTHS I was in the Army so I have a lot of skills that I feel couldn 't get anywhere else like feeling that I am late if I am no 15 min earlier than I am supposed to be. I also got training for being a construction mechanic which gives me a basic knowledge in mechanics. I feel that I have a lot of patients not just to deal with my children but also other factors in life. I think this has to do with me being a laid-back kind of person. I am very proud to have gone through basic training…

Almost every person on earth has committed a wrong act and tried to get away with it; the end result often differing between them actually getting away with it or not. However, one of the most important parts to getting away with an act, is to remain calm throughout the entire ordeal. In a tense situation, one's emotions can get out of hand if they are not carefully controlled. In the short story “Lamb To The Slaughter” by Roald Dahl, Mary Maloney deals with this exact scenario. After her…

In life, there are many challenges we face every day of our lives. We have a choice to be successful in these challenges, or we can let the challenges defeat us. One of the most recent challenges I have arisen to is my education. As an incoming freshman to college, our entire lives change and it can sometimes be hard to know which way to go. My most recent educational experience was my senior year of high school and I was successful and challenged in many different aspects. High school was four…

Taking up any career is a process which needs planning and efforts. One wrong move in deciding what you would be doing throughout your life can cause you lots of regret. Therefore, making haste when taking up a profession is strict 'no.' You always need certain skills, qualities, and likes for deciding a career. It's an activity which you can work for some period or for your entire life. What's good about taking up a career is that you can plan it once or number of times depending on your…

This week I had trouble keeping up with my behavior change for many different reasons. I believe one reason is related to the transtheoretical model. My mind set is still stuck in the preparation stage and I need to push myself past that to take action in the next stage. I know I want to get more sleep but there is many factors that push me to stay awake and sacrifice sleep still; for example, hanging out with friends at night. My benefits are still there with the cons but I’m seeing the cons as…