Renal failure

They say that the sweetest victory is the one that’s most difficult. I didn’t believe defeat was necessary to succeed in life. I thought that if we failed, we failed. We can’t do anything more to overcome our failures. Over the years I’ve learned that failure is just a stepping stone towards success. I learned that we must drive, dig deeper, and have a lot of determination to reach our goals in life. We will have those people in our lives telling us, “It’s impossible.” or “You might fail, and…

Nichols and I both learned that writing is much more than just writing a simple essay. Our frustration for writing depicted our emotion towards failing. But this experience taught me that failure is not something that should be seen as negative aspect, but should be seen as motivation to work harder. Failure and my hate for writing drove me as student to do great. Both Nichols and I experiences made use look at writing in a new perspective. My experience help encouraged me to be a better writer…

There are endless stories out there of people who have reached a level of success and then lost it all. Why is it that people can reach such level of success and then fail? It is because when people first start working toward something they want they work hard. People put endless effort into becoming successful. Making connections, creating ideas and learning from mistakes made along the way. Once these people became comfortable they had no need to keep working hard. So they stop. Everything…

What did the janitor say when he jumped out of the closet? Supplies! Being a janitor is back breaking work. Trust me, I am one at River Heights Elementary School. I use urine remover on a daily basis. I also sweep up hairs from the teacher bathroom floor. Although my job is difficult and somewhat gruesome, there’s one magnificent part. I get a master key to the entire school. It opens everything! All of us have keys to something. I bet you could pull them out of your pockets or purses right now.…

In the play “ Death of a Salesman” by Arthur Miller, presents a common view of the American dream. The main character, Willy Loman, struggles to become a successful salesman. He’s trying to make himself feel better by lie to his family and himself. He holds onto a strong belief in the American dream. Willy cannot face the reality and begins to daydream how to success. Although he gets fired by his boss, Willy never seems to give up on his dream, and refuse to accept a job that Howard offered to…

Being Successful, What Does That Mean? What is success? Success is being at peace with oneself after establishing and working for a goal and not giving up even though the journey was difficult and full of challenges that one must overcome and being known for what has been done. Success may look like a hard task to accomplish and can vary depending how each person sees their objective. For some people this can be obtaining a job where they earn the minimum wage or even becoming a manager at a…

improve the health of the nation. Instead, it saw the creation of organized crime, an overall increase in alcohol consumption, and, since the substance was no longer regulated, more potent and dangerous alcohol. Prohibition is generally regarded as a failure of American…

Willy’s Recognition of his Failures In the play Death of a Salesman by Arthur Miller, Willy struggles to get through while constantly having to deal with his failures that he has experienced in his life. Although Willy Loman is a good person in some extent, it is still evident that he knows that he has failed but the thoughts Willy plants in his head stops him from recognizing some of his failures. Throughout the play Willy’s failures are seen by his job, by recognizing that he has failed…

You have limited resources, no source of help and you are lost in the middle of the Pacific Ocean; do you trust your survival skills? Aron Ralston, Hyeonseo Lee, and Private Ryan attempted to do the impossible. Under terrible conditions, these people had to find a way of survival. Despite the impossible odds of some situations, determination, courage, and brotherhood can help people get through any and every complication. Aron Ralston showed tremendous determination, knowing that if he wanted to…

Knowledge is crucial to surviving any situation no matter how dire. Without knowledge you will not know what to do, and you won’t assess the situation to your advantage. You also won't be able to figure out your next best option. In “Alone. Injured. Almost Dead: A Gripping Survival Story in the Sierra Nevada” by Kenneth Miller, a guy named Gregg Hein fell off a cliff in the Sierra Nevada. “... but he knew that using a tourniquet could mean losing his limb.” Miller, pg 2). To stop the bleeding…