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    Social skills are needs we all should have in order to communicate in all types of environments. Having strong communication skills increase successful relationships. (Anxiety BC, 2015) Communication skills are the key to developing and keeping friendships which help build a strong social support team. (Anxiety BC, 2015) Skills are things we learn during our stages of growth, which we come to acknowledge trial and error. There are three areas of communication that we should practice: 1. Non-

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    shoes for a living. In the book Ragged Dick, the author explained, “He would not steal, or cheat, or impose on younger boys, but was frank and straight-forward, manly and self-reliant.” Though he had a rugged upbringing, he had the means for being a successful man. He met a boy named Frank who had come from

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    Communication is the foundation of any successful relationship. Partners that communicate their thoughts and feelings, along with their likes and dislikes, are more likely to regard their relationships as happy and content. Nevertheless, not every relationship can be this way, and some are even plagued with an extramarital affair, either enacted by one or both partners in the relationship. Studies show that 30-60% of American men and 20-50% of American women will have sex with someone other than

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    living the “American Dream” like Walter and Victor. The American dream is achieving success and prosperity and Walter and Victor were raised to be ambitious and dream success. Victor gives up his chance to become successful to help his father and Walter gives up his family to become successful. They both become envious of each other successes. Today, people strive to reach the American dream. Similar to Victor and Walter, people want to have STEM jobs because in American society, those jobs are highly

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    fact that he is not a success. This all goes back to the woman. Biff realized he wanted to carve his own way and not end up like his father: creating ego-stroking lies. All together, Willy’s unfaithfulness caused a monumental strain on his relationship with Biff. After Biff found out about his father’s affair, he constantly struggled to succeed. He used to dream of going to the University of Virginia. He even had shoes that had their logon printed on them. But after his encounter with the

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    TOM Tom thinks of Gatsby as a “home wrecker” and a criminal. He cannot see any of Gatby’s virtues, but rather focuses on and exaggerates his questionable behavior (pursuing Daisy and bootlegging). Nick, on the other hand, sees both Gatsby’s virtues and faults and presents them to the reader from a neutral point of view. “Who is Gatsby anyhow?” demanded Tom suddenly.”Some big bootlegger?” (PG 104) • This quote reveals Tom’s suspicions of Gatsby’s wealth. Even though Tom doesn’t know that Gatsby

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    your bills and dues on time. You can’t just forget things anymore, so you got to be on top of your game and have a schedule to get all your tasks done every day. As Winston Churchill once said, “The price for greatness is responsibility.” To be a successful man you need to be responsible for your actions and everything you do. You shouldn’t have to be told to do something and that’s a part of the new responsibilities that you have. Responsibility is one of the main qualities of being a man and without

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    condition, is always too lazy to do anything they should do and they might do the things not better than others because they don’t undergo much misfortune or the worst hazards of life. For example, the famous movie star, Jacky Chan. Maybe he is very successful and perfect that he has made so much money and possessed a bright life, but his son Fang Zuming is reported that he took drugs. Having such a wealthy father, he doesn’t cherish, he spends money like water and uses the money to do the illegal things

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    only fourteen in “Saint Marie” she successfully escaped a dangerous situation with a mixture of luck and intelligence. Marie uses intuition, strength, and impulse to break free from Leopolda’s grasp, while at the same time being lucky enough to be successful at escaping by fooling the other nuns. At the same time she is an anti hero because Marie put herself in that situation not because she primarily wanted to be part of that religion, but because she was trying to fit in where she felt welcomed which

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    and well-known. He lives in New York with his wife and son happy, while his other son,Biff, visits them. Willy is mad that Biff hasn’t done anything with his life. He isn’t notorious, he isn’t rich, these aspects force Willy to keep trying to be successful, something he struggles throughout the play. The author throws flashbacks and visions of people that are prominent like his brother Ben or his neighbor Charley. This struggle leads up to the unexpected ending. That fame can be beautiful but also

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