Ambition Essays

Having my own two personal businesses at such a young age has definitely given me the privilege of being able to be financially very comfortable but also the practice of changing theory into action. Teaching children and preparing brides for the biggest day of their...

Ambition With respect to physics, when a building is constructed too high and lacks a robust foundation, it is destined to topple. Such behavior corresponds to humans and their ambition. In the play, “Macbeth,” Shakespeare establishes the universal theme that too much ambition can lead...

Giving It Her Best Shot As I clear my workstation, I receive a Skype notification from my best friend, Sarah Johnson. When asked to interview someone who does something “significant”, Sarah’s medical career instantly jumped into my mind. With a soft “bling”, Sarah and I...

Although they are very young, the responsibility of securing their future has been given solely to students. They receive guidance from parents and teachers but most of the work must be done by them. Therefore, to be able to fulfil their responsibility, there are a...

Known today as one of the United Kingdom’s best films, Kes displays unforgettable themes of passion, ambition, and parting from boyhood. A masterpiece of 20th century film, Ken Loach’s adaptation of the 1968 novel A Kestrel for a Knave continues to resonate with its audiences....

Almost every tragedy has a villain, to provide the conflict which catapults the plot into its bitter end. William Shakespeare was a master at providing an audience with a keen insight into the human psyche through the actions and words of his heroes, and even...

The Extremes of Ambition Throughout the ages, men have proven to be submissive under the infamous power of their desires. Men like the main characters in the gothic short stories, “The Oval Portrait” by Edgar Allen Poe and “The Birthmark” by Nathaniel Hawthorne, sacrifice irreplaceable...

Arrogant. Ambitious. Dictator. Dead. Shakespeare. These are all words you probably think about when you hear the name “Julius Caesar. ” Caesar was a perfect example of how ambition can corrupt someone, and Shakespeare’s play Julius Caesar reflects that perfectly. Throughout the play, Caesar shows...

In Shakespeare’s play Macbeth, Macbeth is given a prophecy by three witches saying that he will become king. With high ambitions, Macbeth murders his king and becomes king himself. As king, Macbeth rules with tyranny and Scotland falls to a “sickness”. Throughout the play, Shakespeare...

It is my ambition to work in global institutions like United Nations, International law or in Regional alliances. Therefore, I am applying for the Masters of Political Science (Conflict Analysis and Management) at the Kent State University for the fall session. Thanks to my fast...