a personal thought
...omically and financially, which makes everything harder. Both my parents work hard to provide the best things in life for us, and yet I’m never satisfied. My mom always tells me “if you plant good seeds today, you will see a firm tree tomorrow”. I wasted the first semester of college doing absolutely nothing. Never took anything serious and putting off work until the night before the due date. Actually I did accomplish something, I’m now seeing the results of my failure. I get very upset when talking to my friends about college, hearing about their great triumphs over obstacles they never encountered before. I tend to side topic the subject to avoid the “spotlight” from shining onto me. Sometimes I ponder about the troubles in my life and see that it can only get worse if I don’t make anything of myself. A wise man once said “attitude determines approach, and approach determines success or failure. If you fail to plan, you plan to fail, and if you cannot take responsibility for your failure, then you cannot take responsibility for your success”. I know I have to educate myself physically and mentally, but for some strange reason, I can’t seem to break my bad habits. It seems in this epic battle between the power of the mind and the will of the body, time is not by my side either. As a second semester is flying by, if this laziness continues to escalade, I will be a full year behind. While everyone enjoys their success over the summer, I’ll be worried about ways to catch up with the rest of them. This paper is molding me with the passing of every s...