Dreams Can Come True

fulfilling your dreams or achieving your goals? Well, those dreams may not be fully realized. We all know that utopia is the ideal thing, or the things of your dreams, but one may not fully achieve utopia. For example, I might have dream of having the perfect guy, the perfect house, and the perfect job. Yet, in the future I might not get all those perfect dreams. Even though, I may achieve some of my dreams such as the perfect job and the perfect house, I may not get the perfect guy. As one…

like any other person on the ranch, searching for his American Dream. Although, for Lennie and many others, achieving this dream will be impossible. Lennie is a mentally handicapped outcast that is constantly dehumanized by being compared to that of an animal. The author describes him as a man with a “shapeless face” who “drags his feet like a bear drags his paws” . Throughout the entire novella he is constantly talking about his dream of owning rabbits and a farm with his closest companion…

Goldstein Mrs. Steiner English 10 C 23 April 2015 Gatsby Formal Paper Dreams are defined as a series of thoughts, images, and sensations occurring in a person’s mind. However, if mixed with hope, they can connotate to expectations, which may result in disappointment. In other words, dreams are intangible, not real, but humans insist on trying to make them come true. In The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald, Gatsby’s dreams for Daisy, the debutante daughter of wealthy southern aristocrats, are…

you are in? I know I do. I want you guys to to be able to relax during your classes. (By doing that, I mean making sure I do the work if I win.) As Martin Luther King Jr. said “I have a dream.” Well in order for my dream to come true I need your vote. Do you want to here my dream? Well let me tell you my dream is that you will have a great school year if I’m…

Although, novels tell stories that are not true, they can teach valuable lessons in life. In the novel, Of Mice and Men by John Steinbeck, there is insight into how the characters struggle to find their way while holding on to their personal dreams. Similiarly, in the article, “A Duty to Family, Heritage, and Country” by Ying Ying Yu, the author informs the reader of how Chinese students are held to very high standards, and there is only one dream, and that is to be successful in the eyes of…

The word ‘success’ is a single word that can unfairly summarize an individual’s lifetime of hard work and dedication. This one word can take on different meanings for different individuals, but it typically signifies an achievement of a personal goal. The pursuit of success is what characterizes the American Dream, and leads individuals to idolize the United States. The American Dream is the ideal that every US citizen should have an equal opportunity to achieve success and prosperity through…

the challenge of living and not just existing. I am 60 years old, and it’s a “now or never” kind of a thing, but as they say “It’s never too late,” to get an associate degree in psychology and write a book. A song, a quote and a few selected women come to mind as I venture into this path of attending Colorado Christian University. The song “It’s the Climb” by Millie Cyrus sings: “It ain’t about how fast I get there, it ain’t about what’s on the other side. It’s the climb” The song goes on to…

are taught from day one that we can achieve the American Dream. The American Dream is an idea that the entire nation has equal opportunity. For the most part there are people who don’t believe this is true. That the American Dream is a lie. But there are still the dreamers that believe that it exist. Millions still travel to the United States every day to achieve the American dream. While both sides giving a compelling points I believe that the dream is dead. The dream was good while it lasted…

A dream is just something everyone gets automatically, it is a thought in the back of your mind that is somewhat wanted even though it would never come true, but is it? In Of Mice and Men characters like Lennie, Candy, and Curly’s wife prove that a dream is more than just an idea in your head, it is what they live for. It is what helps them get through hard times and keep persevering when nobody else believes in them or listens. These three characters, especially, have it hard but they have…

Dreams are ideas and thoughts we ponder on, hoping that one day we may meet it. Sometimes we accomplish this and other times, we are close but not quite there. A Raisin in the Sun, a play by Lorraine Hansberry and Of Mice and Men, a novella by John Steinbeck have a similar theme, dream. A Raisin in the Sun is about a lower class African-American family, the Youngers, trying to better their lives with an insurance check coming in due to the death of their father and husband. Lena Younger (Mama)…