All the people I know who do not have to manage obstacles on a regular basis are dead. So, if you are dealing with obstacles in your life, consider yourself lucky because that just confirms that you are still alive. I cannot think of a time when I felt more alive than my thirteen week vacation on Parris Island. For those that do not know, Parris Island is a small island on the coast of South Carolina where the government makes United States Marines. I said “vacation”, but this thirteen weeks…
my eyes bleed the Red Sea as my dignity pours out me I can't breathe my heart beats relentlessly I never get enough sleep it's like my days are put upon repeat My bodies weeding and Wilting like a dying rose except something has already died from within me but unlike a dying rose that has stopped blossoming I'm continuing to sprout new leaves with new stories and new meanings I'm finally finding purpose and my thorns are no longer what now defines me I'm finally growing my petals are no…
Always ask for advice, even if you don't think you need it it's always beneficial. Become who you truly want to be, that is our ultimate goal in life. Care about those who need you the most, they look to for guidance snd support. Don't ever give up on your self or your friends, always keep going. Every chance could be your last chance, live each chance to its fullest. Forget about what happened in the past, think about the future. Go for your goal, even if it is hard to accomplish. Help…
I'm cadet Allessandro Vos and I'm here today to tell you my point of view of JROTC and how it became to be. Before I get to the point, I would like to say that JROTC is a great program and I would recommend it to anyone who is interested in taking JROTC. This essay will show what I have learned in my years of JROTC by giving you information about JROTC from 1916 to today and tomorrow. Me and my fellow cadets have been working hard to follow the cadet creed and the seven Army values to show…
our lives, protect our privacy rights and further more technology is very important to the NSA as well. The NSA believes in using technology because it can help them detect security risk that they may not catch without using technology. “NSA is the world leader in cryptology - the art and science of making and breaking codes. It is this expertise- from our people and technology- that allows us to accomplish the goals of discovering adversaries' secrets, protecting U.S. secrets, and…
citizens of Tokyo by keeping them safe and destroying the evil ghouls, and helping Kaneki face the evil ghouls that terrorize him and jeopardize the lives of the humans. Hide did not hesitate to sacrifice himself for the good of humanity, for the world bigger than himself. He is able to overcome obstacles no other human has been required to face. This man is able to show strength and bravery in the battle against the ghouls. His righteousness is justifiable with his kind heart, intelligence, and…
From My Thoughts “Why do they hate me?”, I whispered to God with tears streaming down my face. I knew I did nothing wrong and even then, these girls wanted to make my life a living hell. They ridiculed me to the point of feeling worthless. They made fun of my hair, clothing, the way I walked, the people I was friends with, and the list goes on and on. Every cruel word felt like a punch in the stomach. In those moments, I had to make a choice. I could be bitter towards these girls or I could…
What Enables Humans To Survive Horrific Conditions Or Events What kept us together through 9/11? What pushed Aron Ralston to move forward after he was trapped? What did people rely on after the Boston marathon bombing? The answer is hope. Hope is what brought us together after the events of 9/11, and hope is what Aron ralston used to push through the conditions he was in. The victims of the Boston bombing hoped for the recovery of the wounded and the capture of the terrorist. Hope is one of…
safe from any predator or severe weather conditions and provides protectable shelter for them. Santiago's second trait is he is always open to learning new things. He reads one of the books the Englishmen had to have a better understanding of the world. Santiago's third trait is when he was robbed that he wanted to figure a way to get back home. He found a job and started to wait until his money was growing and had enough to travel back home. Santiago's negative traits were that Santiago…
Traveling around the world is a luxurious experience for which some wish; however the cost eliminates the yearning. In the article “How Millennials Are Changing Travel”, Amanda Machado argues that millennials should continue to travel despite the economic hardship. Through the usage of ethos, sentence structure, and conversational tone she persuades her audience. Machado constructs her argument using Aristotle's ethos strategy more so than logos or pathos. She gives an important background…