An "American Dream" is the ideals of freedom, equality, and opportunity traditionally held to be available to every American, (Dictionary.com). The term "American Dream" has many different interceptions. "Life, Liberty, and The persuit of happiness," (Declaration of Independence), is the well known interception many Americans and myself strive for. For my life dream I want to live as one with God, Follow in the steps of Christ, and pass on my religion. Everybody dies one day, and I would not feel
from my experiment: that if one advances confidently in the direction of his dreams, and endeavors to live the life he has imagined, he will meet with a success unexpected in common hours.” The American Dream is a happy way of living that is thought of by many Americans as something that can be achieved by anyone in the U.S. especially by working hard and becoming successful.Although there are quite a few outlooks on my American Dream, several ideas presented in Cullen’s The American Dream that even
the other barriers. For me having an education epitomized my assimilation into my new life by enabling me to chase my dreams and realize my unique American dream. In the fall of 2012, I enrolled in North Hennepin Community College to pursue an Associate’s Degree in Accounting and my thirst for learning was awakened. I chose accounting because I previously had a background in bookkeeping and I have always enjoyed working with numbers. My goal when I first enrolled in North Hennepin was to acquire
barriers. For myself, having an education epitomized my assimilation into my new life by enabling me to chase my dreams and realize my unique American dream. In the fall of 2012, I enrolled in North Hennepin Community College to pursue an Associate’s Degree in Accounting consequently awakening my thirst for learning. Majoring in accounting was an easy choice since I had a background in bookkeeping and I have always enjoyed working with numbers. My goal when I first enrolled in North Hennepin was to
The Everchanging American Dream My American Dream consists of traveling, education, and a successful career. Experiencing the world and learning are aspects that I value and Dream of attaining; conversely, I do not dream of a family, white picket fence, or money, those ideals are not important to me. This is an example of how the Dream differentiates for each individual. “The American Dream is that dream of a land in which life should be better and richer and fuller for everyone, with opportunity
the American Dream as “that dream of a land in which life should be better and richer and fuller for everyone, with opportunity for each according to ability or achievement” (p.214). Regardless of culture and other differences, each individual should have an idea of their own American Dream based on their lifestyles they wish to live. My American Dream is revolved around family, education, and religion. While completing a genogram, I recognized that these are the major factors that impact my life
Dreams themselves come in all shapes, sizes, and depths. They can range from simple primal desires to complex demands for morality and justice. In every corner in our behemoth of a nation, dreams can be found. Thanks to you, many can safely express their viewpoints on such ideas without fear of being told they're speaking out of place. The story of your American Dream lives on in today's youth as an inspiring tale of overcoming the injustices of the world we live in. My dream resembles yours in
Dreams themselves come in all shapes, sizes, and depths. They can range from simple primal desires to complex demands for morality and justice. Thanks to you, I can safely express my viewpoints on such ideas without fear of being told I'm speaking out of place. The story of the your American Dream lives on today in today's youth as an inspiring tale of overcoming the injustices of discrimination. My dream resembles yours in this way. My American Dream is the unification between the people of America
Dictionaries defines the American dream as “the traditional social ideals of the US, such as equality, democracy, and material prosperity.” For some, the American Dream is to have a huge family and a house with a white picket fence. While this is something I would like to have one day, it is not what I would consider my American Dream. My American Dream is to have a thriving medical practice as a psychiatrist. A traumatic experience when I was seven years old is what led to this dream of mine. This experience
when the Bible was written. Because of my faith, I believe that everything happens for a reason, and God created each and every one of us with a purpose. The fact that God made someone different than me, does not indicate that they are inferior or superior, nor does it indicate that I or they do not deserve the same opportunities. God makes no mistakes. Every person is different from the next, but the Bible reassures that all humans are of one blood. During my childhood, I was taught that marriage