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    Pope Francis not only supports the poor, but was a part of the poor as a little kid. He wants us to help the periphery, or as he calls it “The Margins”. Pope Francis expects the Catholic Church to give to the poor. He said “take the church and be there among those who are marginalized.” I think the Catholic Church should have more concern for the poor. They should have more luncheons, food drives, and fundraisers for the periphery. Pope Francis is asking the church to “discard the trappings of wealth

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    nothing but reality. A leader, by definition, is a person who leads or commands a group, organization, or country. To me there is so much more to being a leader than what the definition states. A leader is someone who leads with his or her heart and not by their mind. A leader also is a person who leads by their examples and not just by their words. Additionally, a leader is someone who doesn’t necessarily change a million people’s lives, but at least changes one. A leader by my definition is someone

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    first mate Dantes in in position to be promoted to captain. He is also ready to marry Mercedes, a beautiful girl from a poor family.” (Moss and Wilson 2). Dantes has used what his father and mother have given him to push himself to be successful and prosper in his town. Becoming someone to look up to and a leader. Because of his morals and childhood up-bringing Dantes was able to see what he could do and was given those resources to get there. Decisions are largely based on how you see others make them

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    daily lives, but to know the difference between right and wrong. Ms. Yousafzai states “This philosophy of nonviolence that I have learned in school from the knowledge of Gandhi Jee and Mother Teresa.” By using the example of Gandhi and Mother Teresa Malala makes the audience have the emotion of “peace” whereas both leaders have a role of nonviolence towards each of their conflicts for example war.

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    bag- you never know how strong she is until she gets in hot water”, these were the well said words of former US first lady and leading feminist Eleanor Roosevelt. How many women do our lives comprise of, how many have we thanked. The daughters, the mothers, the sisters, the fribblings – friends like siblings, the wives, the aunts, the nieces, the grand-some things, the young uns, the teens. The women in our lives. Who love, lose, cry. Laugh, heal, thrive. Nurture. Create. Have we thanked them enough

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    events that can change the way the world works, and can affect the entire population. While the year 1997 has many different life-changing events, three of the biggest events from my birth year are the Heaven’s Gate Cult Suicide, the death of Mother Teresa, and the successful landing of the Pathfinder on Mars. The Heaven’s Gate Cult Suicide was a long time in the making; Centered in California, Marshall

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    Palacios, was a Venezuelan military leader who was instrumental in the revolutions against the Spanish empire. He was born on the 24th of July 1783 in Caracas, New Granada. He died on the 17th of December 1830 in Santa Marta, Colombia. Simón Bolívar comes from a wealthy family that belonged to the aristocratic upper class. His family’s fortune consists of rich gold and copper mines in Venezuela. His father was the Colonel Juan Vicente Bolívar y Ponte and his mother was Concepción Palacios Blanco.

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    own communities, I believe that being true to myself and really immersing myself is a powerful way to impact any community. For the most part, two of my communities are Providence College and Pasa Esek Hopkins. Reading about great leaders like MLK and Mother Teresa, who advocate for such strong love of neighbor and standing up for beliefs in the face of adversity, is at the focal point of my inspiration. I believe that believing in one’s self is how an individual can shine in their own community

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    She is named after Mother Teresa. Teresa was described as looking about fifteen years old, though actually seventeen. She was described in The Maze Runner as a very beautiful girl, being "thin, but not too small," "roughly five and a half feet," with "burning blue eyes" and skin

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    provides enough to satisfy every mans need but not every man’s greed - M.K GANDHI “Earth provides enough to satisfy every mans need but not every mans greed.”- is a famous quote Mahatma Gandhi, which elucidates that nature and earth has enough resources to satisfy humans basic requirement but it doesn’t have enough to satisfy everyman’s greed as greed in endless . It is necessary to conserve our resources because in absence of the same the population of the

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