What Made Me Who I Am Today Essays

Him coming into my life was the best thing that ever happened to me and has made me value family so much more than most people do because I know how it feels to have a broken family, to have the lack of love from one parent, he fills the void in my heart that I explained earlier in this paper.I had my daughter Amari Raelynn Tussey on June 15th, 2012.Only a year after losing my first one my heart and soul came into the world, my miracle baby.So to wrap it up with a bow, All of these events and people have molded me into who and what I am today because without meeting these people or having them in my life, or without going through the hard times that I did I wouldn’t have the morals and values that I have today, and I sure wouldn’t be who...

Dance made me fall in love with the stage and I can quite honestly say that today, the one place where I feel like I truly belong is the stage.But my experience on stage made me quite instinctually hold the karagam with my right hand, while I continued executing the dance movements with just my left hand.It made me realize that I was indeed good at what I did.These experiences I have had through my stage performances have made me realize the beauty of art.It made me feel confident.

For me the economy has made it almost impossible for me to live on my own, let alone survive.Although the goal of capitalism is to give everyone their freedom and independence, the economy has made it very hard to live and be independent, and that is why I am where I am now.I was glad to have picked that week to lead discussion because I have a lot of different thoughts on gender and recently I encountered a situation that made me think about this topic after the situation had occurred.I wondered why it made a difference that she was a girl.It really made me question why I was going to school and getting an education and what will happen if I am not successful in life.

The last person I chose was my friend because this person gives me great advice and is always there when I need support.Another person I chose was my dad.I chose my dad because he is the one who gives me good advice and gives me the courage to stride for my best.There are people in my life who have greatly influenced me into the person I am today.I chose these people because they have changed my life and made me a better person.

Today I am a better person because of what I have learned yesterday and with this growth, I will be a better person tomorrow.This event had brought to my attention that so many of these life events had been training me for the job that I have today, and what I plan on doing for the rest of my life.My coaches made me strong and brave, quick thinking and agile.Tomorrow I will be a different person only by opening up my mind and learn everything that there is to learn for a better tomorrow.All these things help in making lifelong learned a vital part of my life, which in turn I hope to make it a vital part of someone else’s life.

I tend to just skim over the material covered but read the bold print, when I should be reading the whole thing.When I was younger I was not really into reading.One of the main events that have made my writing better and who I am today were my teachers.Writing helps me take out emotion and helps me feel better about myself.She led me down the path t... .

If children today were faced with the same trials and tribulations of those our ancestors experienced they would surely be full of complaints.I think this poem can speak directly to the young generation today.I believe knowing the struggle of my grandparents during the great depression and through segregation made me appreciate what I have today.Missy James and Alan P. Merickel.They constantly made sure that their grandchildren knew where and what they came from.

He is the man who has taught me to be the person I am today.He is the man that has made me into the person I am today.Rich is my Dad, he’s my mentor, my friend and most of all he is my hero.But on that day it was much more to me than just beating my dad at something, that day was the day I felt as though I had truly made my father proud of me.He has shaped me into the person I am today.

These skill enhancements have certainly made me more confident in presenting software that would be much helpful in the field of technological development in the society today.Improving the existing computer software being used today has become one of the main goals that I have set for myself because of the exposure that I had with qualitative research approach studies.I have learned that seeing deeply in the problem is one particular key that enhances the analysis of the programs thus equipping the analysts the needed understanding that they have to posses to be able to deal with the issues of the system.Through the skills that I have learned and the attitude that I have gained, I realized how important my profession is for the modern s...

Life truly is a gift!If these previous events had not happened in my teenage years, who knows what choices I would have made and where I would be today.My mantra for life is, “I am happy to be here” and I try to volunteer my best everyday for others and myself.Katie was my best friend and an incredible person.Being an active teenager and involved in competitive sports made it extremely difficult.

I have played sports from soccer to basketball, I know that if I had not been involved in sports, I would not be the person I am today.Although the experience I got from high school was well by itself, it was not enough to prepare me.Soccer was the force that kept me going; it showed me that there is no good lesson learned without any torment, only if you can bear through it and keep moving forward will you realize that you are strong enough prevail over any obstacle.I truly want to increase my knowledge.I kept thinking about my future, and I decided to choose a major in which my skills would be of great use and then I thought why not business, and it was not a poor choice because I soon realized that economics came easy to me.

It made me who I am today.These two values Wrestling and Family have taught me hard work, determination, and business.Your values will make you who you are.Without values I’m not sure where I would be right now, I would not be the same person that I am today.They make up the character in you.

I shall use my freedom to help other people, in my country or in other parts of the world, gain their own freedom.I shall live my life to the fullest to do God’s work on earth, to help build a productive country for my Filipino family, and a better world for all humanity.It is what He wants me to bring into this world, so love shall be who I am.And soon the world shall see the full measure of the greatness of Filipino, for truly the world has yet to see what God can do to and through a child, like the Filipino, who is faithful to the Lord “ .I am born as part of the whole, as part of the answer to the question, as part of the solution to the problem, as part of the hope to our people.

It has to already be in some way a part of you.That is why I come before you today to speak.One of the words I will address for you today is the word statistic.As a speaker, I can only try to instill drive, tenacity and motivation into you.Everything I went through made me the strong man I am today.

I have always said that no matter what happens when we both get older and grow up, we are always going to be there for one and other, and that’s where we are today.I don’t know what I’d do without her.My sister Niki is my hero.If it wasn’t for my sister I wouldn’t be who I am today.I am so thankful to have an older sister like her that I can look up too.

When I made friends I became a chameleon.All of the troubles I went through have made me who I am today.Some of us think of it as fun, others are bored, or depressed.The strength that I’ve gained from that is part of me, and as hard as it was for me I am glad that I had those experiences.School is very hard.

Where would I be today if I didn’t move and transfer to Hayward high.I wouldn’t have achieved all the accomplishments that I am so proud of.My aspirations in life wouldn’t be as high.Hayward high improved my image of myself, without all the truly spectacular staff and my friends I don 't think my self confidence would be where it is now.HHS has shaped me into the person I am today.

Over-all, my life changing experiences, my dedication and commitment to my goals, my eagerness to learn more, and most of all, my passion to excel makes me a highly-versatile person and this is why I believe I am an ideal candidate to be given a scholarship.More importantly, as I worked, I realized how hard it is to earn money in the world today and learned how to value every penny I received.I have directed my life in a way that I believe is best for me and I have always taken responsibility for every decision I made whether it’s good or bad.In addition, I also successfully resisted also kinds of temptations and bad influences that are prevalent in society today such as drug addiction, smoking, and heavy alcohol drinking, to name a few....

You've made me an Uncle, You've made you're best man and if you can make me half the man you are today I wont go far wrong.Actually, being the best man is an awesome responsibility and one that I don't take lightly.I can honestly say for the second time in m y life I am truly jealous of you and I wish yourself Lisa and charlotte the very best for the future.And while you're all standing I've just got a few last things to say... Kevin, you have been a great friend and a great brother and it has been an honor to be here today.In life you can count your true friends on one hand, these being people who will be there in your hour of need.

I thank God for my life and that through everything I have been through, he has never forsaken me.As a child, I would have never imagined I would be who or where I am today.The decision to follow the Lord was the best decision I have ever made.There is no way I could have made it through my life thus far without the strength and the love of the Lord.God has been by my side every step of this journey people call life.

This introduced me to the liberal environment that college life brings to the table.I have participated in several academically beneficial programs with my school including: NHS, student council, the junior planning committee, and the college excel program.This will help me in the future with the strains that career may place on me.These programs have trained me for the pressures of the real world, forcing me to multitask in order to meet various deadlines.The most memorable education experience is my experience with the college excel program.

As of today, I have spent 5 years in Boxwood or 1507 days and in those 5 years I have seen Boxwood grow and become a better place.The place that made me who I am right now, the school that changed me into a better person and the school who made it possible to be here right now.By the fact that their choices could affect the whole school, that they spoke for the student body as a whole and that they knew what to do and were doing it.IMMEDIATELY, I knew that was where I wanted to be, to be able to be known as someone who helped to school, to change this school just as it has changed me.How the tech team operates and when it does.

More than anything else, today I feel guilty.Thank you for your time.I hope this child can stand on this very stage, look at the most important people in his life, and feel happy, sad, relieved, scared, accomplished or whatever his heart desires, without feeling guilty about a damn thing.My peers and I have put much effort for the last six years—a third of our lives thus far—into being able to stand here today and say that we’ve earned the right to stand here.I hope that the Hunter community will descend from its ivory tower made of brick, and distribute its tools evenly to the mass of humanity that is the City of New York.

I go through family troubles but to me that’s life and you got to learn how to move on from that.Today, however, I don’t regret it at all.Life isn’t about having the perfect people around you it’s about learning from your ups and downs.Today, I am happy with my life and enjoy it to the fullest.Finally, I wouldn’t change anything to change my life.

On a serious note Lee thinks I am gay when I say I love him but I do because Seriously though Lee you have been a friend to me over the years and it has been an honour and a privilege being your best man today and you have also given me another friend in Cat and I hope our friendship lasts for many years to come.it When we worked together we spent many hours talking about our love lives .But I have to say how lucky you are Lee because you will leave here today having gained a wife that is attractive , smart , loving , caring and who radiates beauty wherever she goes AND Cat how lucky you are .And as I come to the end of my speech it is tradition to give some advice to the newly weds and I shall pass on the two things my dear old mum said...

Hoboken, NJ: John Wiley & Sons.Life is a wonderful thing to have, we make our own destiny, and being rich or poor should not make us who we are, but being in love with life and our good talents that we possess should play a huge part of what we are.The major thing that made me really evolve in the past 5 years I believe is starting school.McAdams, D. (2006).The person: a new introduction to personality psychology.

Thus, the three values that make me a successful member of society are respect, work ethic, and joy.Obviously, we all have different stories and experiences about our childhood with many characters that influence us, both good and bad, and because of that, we all grow to be significantly different with different values....n her, life she still managed to lighten up the room with her infectious smile and personality.Today, we are still growing as people and our virtues help us continue our success.Growing up, our environment, friends, and family all influence our virtues which then translate into who we are up to date.

After much thought, I made my final decision to become a labor and delivery nurse.I am very grateful I took the class, and I will never forget the impact it had on my life.Although it was very difficult, I learned that through hard work, diligence and sometimes tears, I can accomplish more than I ever thought possible of myself.Overall, there have been many events in my life that are very special to me and will forever be a part of who I am today.Taking this class was a main factor of why I became a nurse and I may not be where I am today if I had not taken part in it.

Sometimes that can be the one thing that keeps a teacher going for one more year.So this is my offering today.I know I can make a difference.But while I claim to speak for no one except myself, I also acknowledge that I have a voice – and a keyboard – that seems to be able to express in ways others may not be able to, to reach eyes and ears and minds to which many do not have access.And I am not making these requests on my own behalf.

The thought that went into this poem made me think of how when you really love someone you want to put this protective shield around them so nothing negative ever touches them.It talks of pride and how Marie Curie’s discovery that made her famous was the same thing that killed her.It made me think of my mother.The bell ringing was kind of ironic because it made me think of the mental notes we make to ourselves.I guess not all siblings are close, but my sister and I are and reading those poems made me really thankful for that.