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Wednesday, October 31, 2012

Student success statement




Student success statement
“Take care of yourself and everything else will fall into place.”
-Coach David Diamond
This statement is saying that once you are happy with yourself then all that you do will start going the way you want it to.


Ten tips for being more truthful

Ten tips for being more truthful
By Barbara A. Lewis
1.Make a commitment to tell the truth
2.Tell someone about your commitment
3.Think before you give a dishonest answer, explanation or reason.
4.Be careful of when and how you use your exaggeration, sarcasm, or irony.
5.Be careful not to twist the truth or leave out of it.
6.Don’t indulge in little white lies or cover-ups.
7.Watch out for silent lies
8.When you catch yourself lying, throw your mouth into reverse.
9.Talk to yourself. Ask yourself, “how do I really feel about this? What’s the best thing to do? How can I keep my commitment to myself?”
10.      Treat yourself when you tell the truth even when it’s hard to do.

Tuesday, October 30, 2012

Acquiring the habits of highly successful students Part 13



Acquiring the habits of highly successful students
Part 13
If you fell you do not naturally have all those characteristics, then do not despair. Each of them can be accomplished by your own application. You can use meditation and visualization techniques to initiate your vision, and they can certainly learned both for the purpose and for each step you take to reach your goals, that of being a star student, a champion of doing what is right, and see yourself working hard to become outstanding, and you’re dreams and vision will materialize as you pursue these objectives. Setting goals and objectives can be a personal or business technique that can be learnt. You can develop inner strength to succeed if you apply yourself to doing just that; that will enable you to recover from setbacks more easily.
Choose the right!!!

Monday, October 29, 2012

wisdom



“Be wise-never use drugs or alcohol”
first we will discuss the damage that alcohol can do to ones body, and then we will discuss the bad things that can happen when you take drugs. Alcohol is bad and addictive as many people could tell you. Alcohol destroys families, relationships, and the such. Drinking alcohol can have more harmful effects such as physical not emotional. alcohol can lead to many problems within the body such as liver failure, liver cancer, stomach cancer, kidney failure, and it also messes up your senses so you will not be full minded when you make your decisions. Alcohol use can lead to some of the worst decisions of your life such as going home and beating your family, driving while intoxicated, maybe raping a young girl that you see come first we will discuss the damage that alcohol can do to ones body, and then we will discuss the bad things that can happen when you take drugs. Alcohol is bad and addictive as many people could tell you. Alcohol destroys families, relationships, and the such. Drinking alcohol can have more harmful effects such as physical not emotional. alcohol can lead to many problems within the body such as liver failure, liver cancer, stomach cancer, kidney failure, and it also messes up your senses so you will not be full minded when you make your decisions. across your path, although moderate drinking has been shown to boost I.Q. levels it would do one better to stay away from it as you may develop some sort of addiction to alcohol, and nobody wants that to happen to them. On to drugs and the many varieties of problems they can inflict upon your life. First off there are many types of drugs some much worse than the last. Some of the drugs are cannabis, LSD, meth, cocaine, and crack. Drugs are in many ways much more dangerous to play with than alcohol as drugs can single handedly destroy your entire life and leave you homeless, and jobless, and without any friends or family to help you pick yourself up from your slum. Drugs can cause many problems with ones body. When using drugs you must realize that they can and will destroy your brain cells. Many drugs can cause your body to break down from the inside, they can also cause a variety of problems which are not stored in my memory banks but I do know there are many.