perserverance

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Perserverance

enjoythejourney @enjoythejourney (523) • United States 13 Aug 12

Randy Pausch, was a professor who became famous when he gave a speech titled The Last Lecture. He was dying of cancer and wanted to give the speech to inspire others and for his children. One of the best quotes from his speech...

Never Give Up

aurorastorm @aurorastorm (1131) • United States 28 Sep 10

I know on here I really try not to be negative but with my money situation there have been times when I was feeling at the end of my rope, well I need to tell myself and the rest of you who are feeling the same way to tie a knot...

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How do you not give up on life??

LaLa Leo @mrscallands22 (2851) • United States 25 Sep 10

What keeps YOU going?? How do you go on everyday? How do you not give up on life even when everything seems to be going downhill?? A lot of people don't make it and I'm borderline becoming one of these people... so please...

giving up on life

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What would you do if you knew you could not fail?

unlucky13 @unlucky13 (41) • Hong Kong 28 Mar 09

wouldnt you have a whole list of things if you knew you'd never lose? I'd always want to go for something but really went for it because there was always something holding me back. No one want to feel failure. But there are times...

Behind the dark cloud is a silver lining....

pink_bunny @pink_bunny (324) • Australia 3 Sep 08

I was feeling down before, because of what was happening at my workplace. The job that I thought was heaven-sent slowly turned out to become a nightmare. I've tried and tried to get out of that place, and although I have had...

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I just finished another class!

sharone74 @sharone74 (4837) • United States 7 Apr 08

I am still in the midst of working on an AA degree in IT from the University of Phoenix. Due to mismanagement of my financial aid account by my councelor and a misunderstanding it is taking me far longer to complete this degree...

administration of education

attending online college

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What characteristics do you desire for yourself?

camar_lyn @camar_lyn (1028) • Singapore 22 May 07

I want my children to have the winning attitude towards life. I want ehm to be ingrained with self confidence. As the saying goes, it is not the past that matters but what you do with your future that matters. Thus the decisions...

self confidence

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The Shawshank Redemption.....

er_jaswant @er_jaswant (27) • India 17 Jan 07

Hey friends..... When i watched this movie the first time, i just felt that it was another boring movie..... but as the movie commences and as i watch the climax, i had to change my entire thoughts about this movie........

the shawshank redemption

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