Hardness

“Do not give up, stay strong, keep your head up high, keep trying, work hard, you got this…” these are few of the many different phrases my best friend has said to me. These words demonstrate the motivation that all of us need in order to be strong and successful in this world. Although we all go through difficult situations in our lives, we learn how to deal with each and every one of them. In fact, we all have someone that we go to with our problems, that has greatly impacted our lives and/or…

What I learned in my first semester at college…. 1. Don’t kid yourself, you’re terrified & you should be I remember being super emotional that day that I moved into my dorm. My parents were super stressed out and trying to remain calm, however I was a nervous wreck. I was so excited all summer and then the day came and suddenly I was terrified and filled with anxiety. The moment my parents were parking the cars and I had to sign my contract of dorm living alone, I remember my teeth started…

As we go through life, we have many experiences that become pivotal and defining moments, moments that shape us into who we are today and even cause us to change our attitude or perspective on life itself. Two of the most defining experiences in my life happened around the same time, sophomore year. My life changed so much just within the course of a few months. One of these signature moments in my life was a happy one, the other, the worst thing I’ve ever had to go through. There are two days…

Lindsey Arthur: Dedicated Leader and Community Helper The candidate must be willing to put hard work, dedication, and effort into helping the community. Lindsey Arthur is willing to put hard work, dedication, and effort into helping the community. She has shown these traits by being a great leader and by helping build over a hundred homes in the Muncie community. Her dedication has made working for Habitat For Humanity fun and a privilege for many. As a young adult, Lindsey Arthur wanted to…

Many of us today have lots of bad things that happen in our lives. Some people have horrific things that happen to them and the move on. Others may take and have small things happen to them. In this quote "The average man is a conformist, accepting miseries and disasters with the stoicism of a cow standing in the rain." -Colin Wilson, I think that Wilson is trying to say that there are times in our lives when that people have horrible things happen to them and there isn’t a whole lot that they…

What does it mean to be a father? If 100 people where asked that question there would be 100 completely different responses. However, many of the responses tend to have many similarities. A father is big part of any child’s life and no one else can replace them. A father will go to great lengths and do just about anything to make their child or children happy. A child’s best friend is their father, and their father is also the one there to discipline them if need be. A father will also always be…

Everything that is accomplished in our lives did not just happen with a simple poof. Every time a person achieves success there are obstacles in the way we might not see these obstacles, but they are there. People were not made to breeze through life with no stress. God put all people in this world to acquire and accomplish things through Him; however, no one has ever accomplished anything through His name without struggle. Jesus for instance took nails at the cross to be apart of God’s plan,…

dimensions are 10 mm × 10 mm × 55 mm and V- notch made at angle of 45° with a depth of 2 mm then the experiment was done and values were tabulated. 3.3 SHORE DUROMETER HARDNESS STRENGTH Hardness was defined as materials resisting property to prevent permanent indentation. Durometer is a measure of hardness in polymers, fibre and rubbers where it measures the indentation depth in the material. According to ASTM D2240 tests were conducted on specimen using Durometer in the room temperature [5].…

definition of water hardness, in its simplest form, can be explained as, “the amount of dissolved calcium and magnesium in water.” Water hardness can be attributed to groundwater systems naturally flowing through soil and rock. While doing so, divalent amounts of cations from mineral sources dissolve into the water supply (USGS). Water hardness is not harmful to people’s health. In fact, these minerals can be beneficial, as humans need minerals to survive. However, water hardness begins to…

She was the beat He was the Drum When I was growing up, my dad was the drum, my mom was the beat, and having those two people by my side and seeing what they did with their life 's made me want to do better and more. I didn 't know what I wanted to do when I was in college, but my mom died from breast cancer when I was five years old. She had clogged arteries that boosted me to go to college to become a surgical doctor for hearts. I just feel like I 'm closer to her,and I couldn 't help her…