Miller demonstrates the extremities that the Loman family goes through to achieve the "perfect American family". ... Of course, the setting of goals is very necessary. ... If goals are too high and far-fetched, then one will never be satisfied and therefore never achieve personal happiness and fulfillment. Willy's goals are extravagantly high for a man of his condition to achieve. ... The American dream illustrates that one should set reasonable goals. ...

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And those are my values, my beliefs and being persistence to pursue my goal. ... They allow you to focus on an objective, take the steps needed to achieve that goal, and pursue that target with persistence and confidence. ... Some are born great, some achieve greatness, and some have greatness thrust upon them." All over the world people have overcome fears and obstacles to pursue their own goals. ... I do not want my fears and doubt paralyze me from moving persistently towards my goal. ...

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Santiago's journey exhibits the necessity for one to speak and hear the truth, to execute goals rather than make excuses. If one has this mindset, then it is possible to achieve their personal legend. ... In order to achieve this goal, he opens a shop to gather enough money to take him there. ... Everyone should stay persistent and not make excuses when things get difficult if you want to achieve a goal. ... Furthermore, if Santiago is going to keep focus on his goal, he needs to stay persistent even when the road ahead looks tough. ...

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Success is achieving a desirable outcome for every aspect of life. ... There are some people that are content in life without ever achieving their goals. ... To be successful, we absolutely, positively have to find people who have already paid the price to learn the things that we need to learn to achieve our goals." ... Therefore a person must set a goal, and strive for the desired outcome. ... However determination is the key to the degree of success one achieves. ...

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If you are committed to building these bridges and willing to do whatever it takes then you will accomplish you goal, but it is going to take commitment from each side. Whether it is between two people or one million everyone has to want the same thing in life, and both parties must be willing to compromise to achieve their goals. ... As I stated before you have to be committed in order to achieve anything in life. ... If you believe in your purpose than nothing can stand in your way, but at the same time if someone or something tries to get between you and your goal you have to be able to sta...

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A more sensible choice, and the goal of our judicial system, is that they accept responsibility for their actions, repent, and re-enter society as a productive citizen. ... "Let us, then, be up and doing, with a heart for any fate; still achieving, still pursuing, learning to labor and wait". (145, lines 34-36) This quote is great advice for a criminal re-entering society, as well as any individual. The speaker is encouraging the reader to keep striving to pursue and achieve their goals, no matter what happens. ... Also, "But to act, that each to-morrow find us father than to-da...

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Early in the film, Jamal enjoys writing as an outlet, but it seems more of a hobby than as a means to achieve success. ... Unfortunately for Jamal, his dreams as a writer will not so easily be achieved. ... Through his experience with Crawford, Jamal learns to never let someone get in the way of your dreams and goals. ... In the film, Finding Forrester, Jamal greatly illustrates the feats that one has to over come to achieve his or her goals and dreams. ... Instead Jamal uses his commitment, risk taking, and strong friendships to help him achieve his goals and dreams. ...

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Every man or women on earth posses their own unique goals and aspirations throughout their life. It is also a given that whatever those goals are, they will do all they can in their power to achieve them. ... Said by his grandfather that set Duddy's goal straight. ... Even though Duddy does achieve his goal of obtaining his own land, he succeeds through immoral and disgraceful means. ... He may have achieved his goals in life, but the means in which he got them are what makes him into the failure he is. ...

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It is valuable to me becasue I believe knowledge is power, that it helps in shaping ones personality and it helps top achieve success in our chosen careers Knowledge is power and it has been one of dream to become the most powerful man, with the gift of knowledge. ... Education can highlight that purpose and provide us with a goal in life. ... From my personal experience, I am sure that education is truly goign to help me in being successful in life and in achieving my goal. ...

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Placing most of my time on my social life I was content with making average grades without ever really meeting my potential and achieving the marks that I was capable of. ... I could now place my goals on studying hard and making the grades I deserved and most importantly do some serious soul searching. ... It is obvious why Vanderbilt is one of the top school's in the nation which is somewhat intimidating for me since my academic blunders in the past have hindered me from achieving the top of my own class. ... The road of life is no easy journey but I continue to keep my head up with ...

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Success is an element of life that allows someone to reach outside their means or comfort zone to achieve a higher goal or fulfill a greater purpose in life. ... Undoubtedly, success affects a person in many ways that can change a person for better or worse and also haunt a person because of the success they have not achieved. When a person achieves their goal and becomes successful in whatever their doing it creates an invigorating feeling where one feels accomplished. ...

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I believe that in my life I will go through somewhat of the same obstacles in order to achieve my goals. ... In my heart I knew that he was wrong that I could and would achieve greatness. ... And only with one of them I felt as if I was going to achieve it. ... The other two dreams were becoming a professional dancer which I've already achieved. ... In return I will achieve my goal and become a forensic scientist....

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Socrates, believed that the soul was immortal, he taught that the search for truth should be the most important goal in ones life, which would only be fulfilled finally after you die and the soul is released from the body. Epicurus believed that the soul was not immortal; he taught that the most important goal in life was to achieve happiness during your physical life. The Hellenic age was characterized by the high regard for the balance of life, and for moderation in achieving it (text pg. 57). ... In contrast Epicurus does not believe that the soul is immortal therefore there is no need to ...

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I understand why some believe this, because in the animal world this is the only goal that is aspired to. ... So should such an able creature's only goal in life be to make more little geniuses? ... The Pharohs of Egypt thought that the key to immortality ( the goal they hoped to achieve through life) was prepetuated through monuments constantly reminding people that they had existed and had had importance in their own time. ...

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If there is purposiveness, it implies that living things approach and work for a purpose which has not yet been achieved, therefore in the mind there is a goal that is being reached for. ... The reason why a person studies for a test is not because of external stimulation, it is because of a purposive goal of passing or doing good on a test. It is impossible to see why the non-existent achievement will stimulate the body unless there is a mind that can foresee the purpose or goal. ...

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I think that the concept of game according to this movie is that in order to achieve victory, the players (Lola, Manni) should know how to play the game. ... Fearlessness is clearly what Lola greatly needed in order to achieve her victory. ... I think that the implicit rule stated here is that when you"re out there to pursuit a goal, try your best not to get in the way of anyone else. ... In life, we are bound by our goals and the means on how to achieve them but we should never forget the people around us because in the end, they comprise of the important matters in life. In the first and...

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Setting goals for one's self is fine, but impossible to reach without hope. ... Expectation is what creates disappointment by causing each expectant individual to feel pessimistic with failure, impatient with new fears and challenges, and immature and uneducated when their narrow scope of goal achieving goes awry. Hope brings one's focus on goal achieving into a broader view allowing one to see new fears and challenges and helping one to prepare. ... His goal? ... Christ lived each day with His goal in mind and without mistake. ...

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Personal Strengths and Weaknesses Every person's character is made up of certain personal strengths and weaknesses. These strengths and weaknesses help define who we are and our individuality. Our strengths are the things we are most affective in. They are usually what we are known best for. How...

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Our Great Prince Together we have experienced many deaths but none so great as the death we will observe today: the death of our Prince Hamlet. Hamlet was a dear friend to me and to many others as well. He w...

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The modern approach is toEPA promotes a holistic process of restoration achieved not through the isolated manipulation of individual elements but through a consideration of the inextricable links between all life forms and media within an ecosystem. ... Biological assessments and criteria can be an important component of State and Tribal watershed management programs by assisting in prioritization and targeting of actions, setting restoration goals and performance standards, and documenting results. ... That is why EPA developed the following sole ecological objective for its goa...

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He decides to go on his own journey in hopes of achieving his goal by talking to Utnapishtim, the one man who achieved immortality granted from the gods. ... Although Gilgamesh did not actually achieve his goal of immortality, his friendship with Enkidu and their adventures lives on through the story, keeping the two friends in an immortal state for as long as the story is told....

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We can accomplish certain goals, lose them, yet still gain them back as well. ... Also, we start to look towards more realistic goals to accomplish. ... People who haven't left the middle life stage will start feeling as though they are being abandoned by everyone in their lives, thus making them aim towards achieving a goal of renewal in their lives. ...

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If a woman had difficulty reaching this goal of marrying into a rich family or had chosen to attempt to be self-sufficient and independent, she would practically be guaranteed a life of poverty, despair and failure. ... She constantly is weighing her choices against their consequences in respect to how they will help her to achieve her goal to live a luxurious life. ... He is appalled by Lily's obvious willingness to do anything to achieve her goal of living a luxurious life. ...

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Being a strong woman, she let no-one stand in her way of achieving her goals and aspirations. ... She remains an inspiration to all who strive to overcome personal obstacles for the goal of finding themselves. ...

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These philosophers have been concerned with the nature and justification of political obligation and authority and the goals of all political actions. ... Since every human dreams of a better life everyone's goal is to live in an ideal state, which is what religion refers to as heaven, and which is the best existence that can be obtained. ... Only a unified belief and effort by humans will achieve an ideal state, a heaven on earth, for everyone and everything. ...

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