Live to Achieve Your Goals Survival should always be the primary goal. Elie Wiesel in the book "Night" lived to achieve his goals. Although some people might think that survival should not always be the primary goal, it isn't true because surviving is the main one in the long run, we think about how we will live if we achieve some kind of goal. And also survival isn't only keeping yourself alive it's also the things that keep you going and motivate you to live, meaning its the primary goal in life. Some people may think that survival isn’t a goal, it is an instinct.
Their innocence is being so carefully cherish like a dedicated crystal ball that everyone is so afraid to break due to the fear of ruining their childhood. Yet we are giving our kids a disturbed version of the real world we make them think life is easy without any harsh obstacles. A big contribution to this is the stories we read to our kids, stories that have been designed to be soothing and comforting for our children. One significant aspect about fairy tales is the usual beginning with a tragedy related to death, aging or simply the absence of one or both parental figures. Starting with a tragedy like this is essential for many classic fairy tales like Cinderella, Snow White, Pinocchio and many more.
Fairy tales are a big part of our childhood, they are the first window to real life. In the excerpt “The Uses of Enchantment” by Bruno Bettelheim, he points out all the benefits fairy tales posses and their significance to our development. He argues that classical fairy tales in contrast to modern stories have more of the “existential anxieties and dilemmas” of life kids need to familiarize in order to have the ability to understand and have a “satisfying independent” life. Undoubtedly, modern fairy tales sanitize every unpleasant aspect of the story and leave the story as a complete fantasy leaving out any realistic aspiration. Consequently, leaving kids thinking life is an easy open road without any significant bumps.
Fairy tales are a way of using a big metaphor to teach children and society in general about the morals in life. Because of their moral teachings and the extensive appeal to both children and adults, fairy tales are still applicable to the lives of an average person dealing with everyday struggles. Reading fairy tales, like the famously known “Cinderella” by the Grimm Brothers, can help children who are struggling to mature or understand certain reasons for doing something in life. When taking a well-known fairy tale like “Cinderella”, and discovering its history, archetypal elements, and psychological meaning, it can help to come across deeper meanings within a story. Everyone is familiar with the modern version of “Cinderella”; however,
According to the Grimm Brothers, not everything ends in “Happily Ever After” ‘s. As most may know, Disney is notorious for their pleasant, perfect endings, but the Grimm Brothers created a thrilling, twisted end to your favorite tales. Jacob and Wilhelm Grimm collected stories that were passed orally and published them for everyone to enjoy. Over the years their stories have been changed and adapted in many different ways and they have been around ever since. The brother’s background, inspiration, and the adaptations of the tales are all components that created the outcome of the famous, unforgettable fairy tales. With a solid, educational background, the brothers were well accomplished before their famous fables were written.
It's not just a goal, it's what I know will happen because when I set out to do something I strive to follow it through until the end. It's my determination that's gotten me this far and will continue to push me farther until I one day achieve what I’ve set out to do in life. Someone close to me once told me, you express the truth of your character with the choice of your actions, meaning people will see the real you through what you do. For the majority of my seventeen years, I can honestly say I didn’t always live by this. But there came a time when I realized in order to be anything of importance in this world, I needed to focus on me, my life and my future first and foremost before I could help others.
A Happy Ending? Fairytales. Fairy tales, having been around for centuries, are sending all kinds of important moral messages from being a child to facing the ?beautiful? world of adulthood.
Fairy Tales are stories that every child loves to read. They not only entertain kids for hours, but they also teach morals that kids do not forget even when they grow up. Some of those morals include always being kind, thinking outside of the box, having adventures, thinking critically, and many more. It is indisputable that fairy tales have withstood the test of time, and the reason for them to be undeniable is that they appeal to both children and elderly because of their life lessons. One such famous fairy tale is “Cinderella”, which teaches a person to always make good and kind decisions even in the toughest times.
Fairy tales often depict protagonists who face daunting challenges, teaching us the importance of resilience in the face of adversity. Take the tale of Cinderella, for instance. Amidst the mistreatment from her stepmother and stepsisters, Cinderella maintains her inner strength and unwavering hope. Her story serves as a timeless reminder that even in the darkest times, perseverance and a positive outlook can lead to transformative outcomes.
David Lynch Says, “Stories hold conflict and contrast, highs and lows, life and death, and the human struggle and all kinds of things.” This means that story plots may contain joy or sorrow within. The two short stories “Young Goodman Brown,” written by Nathaniel Hawthorne in the 1835 and “Where are You Going, How Have You Been” was written by Joyce Carol Oates in 1966 are no exception from the malevolent plots. “Young Goodman Brown” is about Goodman Brown who leaves his wife, Faith for three months on a trip through the forest. Later, he stumbles upon clearing in which a ceremony is held for the newest acolytes, himself and his wife, Faith.
I have a certain goal that is focused on my whole existence. It is not a goal I have set for myself. It is a goal that I believe is innate and I was born with. I believe that everyone was born with a purpose in life and it is their duty to fulfill it. I believe that my purpose is to positively impact the lives of others.
Throughout generations, fairy tales have become a main influence in fantasies occurring in children and adults. It begins as a tragedy that ends with riches and happily ever after. In “Cinderella,” Anne Sexton mocks the happiness and perfection brought within the stories. She gives a whole new perspective of the famous happily ever after ending. Most of the characters in these stories are not doing so well
The story contains specific details on the characters, and what it means to be human. As a human, we tend to show empathy and a carrying feeling towards others, but in reality, we are all self-centered and selfish inside. This fairytale has characters that make the story intriguing. Each of them has personality
They are not just for children but can help in the lives of adults as well. The fairy tales that we hear today were not written for children in the first place, it was after the late nineteenth century that the tales were changed and made ‘more appropriate’ for children. In case of children’s fairytales in simple terms – they show children how to solve problems, they cross cultural boundaries and at the same time familiarize children with their own traditions and cultures, they develop a child’s imagination and last not the least they teach lessons (moral lessons, life lessons etc.). Thus I think fairytales are an important part of the learning process especially for children, while for adults it can be a source of entertainment or
"Setting goals is the first step in turning the invisible into the visible", (Tony Robbins). This indicates striving to be successful even if it means failure. I plan on achieving my main goal so I can have a bright future in my career path. In order to achieve my life goal, I have already begun to work towards my goal and I plan to continue with an organized plan. Both short-term and long-term goals will help me set a better understanding of a successful future.
