Quote Prompts, By John Lubbock

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(#4) The British naturalist and politician John Lubbock wrote, “Your character will be what you yourself choose to make it.” Do we choose our own character traits, or is our character formed by influences beyond our control? In other words, Character is the qualities that vary in individuals.Childrens character is the most concerned these days. Adults believe that character in a child is usually developed depending of how the child was raised during childhood however, rising 9th graders, believe that they can self mold themselves a character through finding friends and making mistakes in high school.What many people fail to realize is that it all varies on the child.
(#5)Thomas Jefferson wrote, “Determine …show more content…

Everyone strives to be the greatest, especially teenagers in school, failing can be upsetting when it comes to failing a class or grade. Failure in school can have a huge impact on a student's future. When students aim for a goal it's either accurate or precise depending on their mindset.

(#14) It has been said, “Failure is not the worst thing in the world. The very worst is not to try.” Do you agree or disagree with this statement? In other words, Failure isn't the worst thing that can be faced but , not at least trying is. High school students face failure at least once in their high school years however, this can be avoided if you just at least try. Trying sometimes might not have the best outcome but it's better than the outcome of someone not trying at all. Students should at least put a little effort in their work even if they feel it's …show more content…

Americans sometimes have trouble making first impressions.Although many factors can affect someone's first impression, Statistic show that 55 percent of first impressions is actually about appearance and body language. Which means depending on how someones day is going can potentially affect their first impression.How people first present themselves the first time they meet can change they way someone may view their character.
(#11) Dedication, persistence and time are all a factor to accomplishing a goal.College students know that dedication, persistence and time are all factors to accomplishing a goal. It also can depend on the goal itself to see what else is needed to be successful.Many college students believe that dedication, persistence, and time is key to accomplishing a goal. Depending on the student's grade level depends on their dedication also.
(#13) Do you believe that Health food can power the brain and the body? Many parents believe that their should be more health food present in the cafeteria room. Although, many students feel they get their power from their favorite foods, healthy or not. Students should have a variety of both because if the students make the wrong choice of food it's on them not the school’s cafeteria because they provided both. The school and students should both make good

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