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    Dangers Of Career Passions

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    #@&** That!” written by Jeff Haden appeared on Inc.com and Inc. Magazine. Within this Article Haden is informing the readers the dangers of career passions, mentioning “It’s easy to confuse a hobby or interest for a profound passion that that will result in a career and business fulfilment” (Haden, 463); he believes that hobbies should be left as hobbies, to find a job that will allow you to have enough free time to enjoy those hobbies…

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    A large number of American undergraduates are uncertain of what their true passions are. Generally, high school graduates are expected to continue their education in a 4-year bachelor program at a university. This common process, however, would prove to be exceeding complicated for the young scholars. In most cases, they are not equipped with the ability to decide the path of their career at the age of 18. One cannot simply make such crucial decision whilst being in an environment that requires…

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    Do you have passion and perseverance towards what you work for? Do you set goals and stick to them? Do you have the ability to become successful by working hard regarding your job? If you answered yes to these questions, then you have grit. As Angela Lee Duckworth states in a TED talk, "...It wasn 't social intelligence, it wasn 't good looks, physical health, and it wasn 't IQ: It was grit. Grit is passion and perseverance for very long term goals...". Grit is an amazing quality where you have…

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    and the one being educated. Passion is a drive – a want. Passion is crucial when it comes to education and career. Society must obtain prospective students entering the work force as jobs seek to hire. One should have some outstanding, or relatively exciting, path they wish to pursue in reference to their interests. Passion is a key component to choosing a career. In order to gain a working knowledge of that career, we must have education and experience. The passion for education is the drive…

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    Passion expressed and confessed clearly brings peace and love, but passion repressed undoubtedly brings guilt suffering and death. Passion brings peace and love to Hester because she expresses and confesses passion clearly to others. In the early years of Hester’s punishment the magistrates of the colony demand to take Pearl away from Hester because they believe Hester is unable to raise Pearl in a Puritanical way. This is because Hester has sinned and because Pearl was unable to answer how…

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    My Passion For Teaching

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    overlooked in today’s society is passion. Many people lack passion for what they are doing everyday, because they are focused on the secular values. Caring for people has always been a priority of mine, whether it was peers, younger siblings, or even for friends who were both older and younger than me. Teaching is much more than just test scores and regurgitating information, it is shaping a child’s future and his or her outlook on life. There are many reasons…

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    This essay will address how passion and rivalry influenced Galileo to the contribution of the development of our natural scientific knowledge through the discovery of telescope, Copernican system, Heliocentric Solar system, and the discovery of estimating the sun’s rotation rate. Galileo’s strong passion of trying to explain as well as understand our world through discoveries and the rivalry against Kepler were the non-scientific factors that made Galileo’s discoveries all possible. In the…

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    Passion and Perseverance Throughout everyone’s lives they have dreamed of having the perfect job, house, or life in general. Many people think that the only way to accomplish these dreams is to have a great talent for something, so they spend their time trying to find the things they are naturally good at. When people are talented at something, however, it does not always mean they will be willing to keep working at it or continue to strive after they have accomplished their goal. There are…

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    Job Satisfaction: The Importance of Passion and Motivation, as they Apply to Professionals in the Technology Industry Job Satisfaction: The Importance of Passion and Motivation, as they Apply to Professionals in the Technology Industry In 2013 the Tech Industry was the rated by Payscale as the overall most stressful industry to work in,(Business Insider, 2013), yet in the same year most Tech Employees were able to find some form of job satisfaction. It may seem strange, but it…

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    With a passion for public service, I seek your consideration for the position of paraprofessional at Devereux Advanced Behavioral Health. I believe that my passion for public service will allow me to succeed in this position, and I would welcome the opportunity to build a career serving the people of the state that I call home. I hold a Juris Doctor from Drake Law School, however, was a visiting student for three semesters at the Sturm College of Law at the University of Denver. I recently sat…

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