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Beliefs

            "Our beliefs are really answers to our own questions and to a large extent .
             determine who we are and how we live." Everyone has different values and beliefs that determine their daily lives. I myself have personal believes that I feel strongly about. My main belief in life is that my family and friends come before anything or anyone. My loved ones are very important to me and I would do anything for them and be there any time they needed me. I also believe that everything happens for a reason. When something terrible or wonderful happens there is always a deeper reason behind it. Lastly I believe there is some higher being in this world and that everyone has a purpose in life in this world. Those are a few of my "rock bottom" beliefs that I feel strongly about and they help to determine decisions I make in life.
             Another thing that most people have are guidelines for living, things that enable us as human beings to better understand who we are, why we are here, and where we are going. Currently I am attending Corning Community College because I feel this will help me to obtain the career I want in life. I want to have a job that I will enjoy doing every day of my life because I believe in following your dreams. I also work part-time to help pay for my expenses. I believe that doing this helps form a sense of responsibility and independence in my life. I enjoy spending time with my family and friends because I believe it is important to maintain stable relationships with other people in life. Each day I .
             feel I need to learn something new, this helps build character. I believe in following your instincts when determining right or wrong and to always listen to your heart. These are a few of the things that motivate and guide me at this point in my life.
             Learning is also a very important part of life. One of my guidelines of living is to try and learn something new each day. Keep your mind open to learning about new things and absorbing knowledge that you never did before, my view of the learner can almost be easily described as that.


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