“All roads that lead to success have pass through hard work boulevard at some point.” (by anonymous). The definition of hardworking is a person tending to work with energy and commitment; someone who is diligent. And that describes my dad. My mom and my aunt are full of perseverance. The definition for that is to continue in a course of action even in the face of difficulty or with little or no prospect of success. Many of the people that are close to me are very hard workers. They put everything into their life to make sure the people they love are taken care of. Now I inherited some of that gene; I’m a hard worker. All of my family has worked hard for what they now have even though they faced many challenges. My dad is determined to …show more content…
She also persevered through so much and because of that she is one of the strongest people I know. She makes sure all of the bills are payed and food is on the table. What she went through as a child amazes me because I have had such a lavish childhood compared to her’s. When she was young her mom and dad divorced and her father did not pay child support, so her mother, which was working as a secretary trying to support three kid and one foster child did not get a huge amount of money. Since they did not have a lot of money my mom’s dad would take her to KMart and she would get the cheapest tennis shoe. She also did not get the close she wanted but she would show up to school with what she had. She was mortified that she had to wear these close to school or anywhere else because it made her feel poor. Even though feeling poor and have to wear embarrassing clothes to school hurt her self esteem she did not let that get in the way of her schooling. At the age of fifteen my mom got a job. Poverty and her self esteem problems where other only that she had to go through. Her childhood was was full of abuse and lack of parental responsibility. Her dad was the disciplinarian in the family and he would correct everything or anything they did. He would yell, spank or even a slap or two across the …show more content…
I am a hard worker and I persevere through many challenges. My dyslexia is a definite road block but I can not let that get in my way. I know some of you have dyslexia so you know how hard things are and how hard we have to work to make sure that we keep up. I have have to try much harder to be successful. Sometimes i have slacked off, but it is not permeate. In the second quarter I did not finish homework and other important assignments and I had to go through multiple growth opportunities and about two talks with Mr. Boyd, but I could not take that anymore. Now if I don 't understand something on homework, I email the teacher and asked them to