Inspiration Essay Examples

A wise man once said, “Like that star of the waning summer who beyond all stars rises bathed in the ocean stream to glitter with brilliance” (Homer 22). This is a beautiful line from Homer’s The Iliad. It is a comparison to the stars describing someone or something that stands out amongst an ordinary crowd…

In Keats “Ode to a Nightingale” and Shelleys “Ode to the West Wind” both poets show much inspiration within their poetry. The bird in “Ode to a Nightingale” represents a supernatural being conjured up by the speaker. The wind in “Ode to the West Wind” inspires the speaker while serving as a “destroyer and preserver….

Can you imagine a life without being able to see or hear and not knowing how to communicate with anyone around you? That world of darkness is what Helen Keller lived in for six years. Helen Keller has been an inspiration to people ever since she turned six. From 1886-1960, she proved herself to be…

Inspiration is something that makes someone want to do something or that gives someone an idea about what to do or create; a force or influence that inspires someone. When I think of somebody inspiring me, I just think about my father and my step mother. They always reminded me of a quote from Langston…

My personal telling of ballet are that it is so extremely important to every dancers training. It develops discipline and dedication: ballet technique is very detailed and requires practice to improve. Let’s face it; everything in ballet requires good posture. In time, the posture is utilized in the studio and translates to every part of…

Many times when thinking about dance the first thing comes to mind is a concert or dancing in a bar. Never did think dancing was a work Of art. Dancing can be used for many things, one particular is communication. Vive chosen two styles Of dance that’s dear to me Which is ballet and jazz…

Before this assignment, I had never seen the film, “Hugo. ” Because of this, when I did watch it, I had the opportunity to experience it through the lens of our management class. At the beginning of “Hugo,” I expected to see leadership through one of the adult characters, perhaps one who would take up…

In 1988, Bobby McFerrin wrote and performed a number one hit on the billboard top 100 chart. (Brainpicking, 2011) “ Don’t Worry Be Happy” is a composition that promotes a happy mood in a person, which in turns provides a contagious attitude in others. The Lyrics are catchy and they imply that even on the…

Washington, D.C. is overrun with two things every summer: mosquitoes and theatre. The cause of the former is the swampland on which our nation’s capital rests. The latter owes its existence to a kinder, gentler Source – the Source Theatre Company, that is. In a city whose idea of drama is a filibuster on the…

To note yet another recurring theme that makes this all the more entertaining there’s superstition, and anybody who’s read the book realises how superstitious Mrs. Johnstone is and her belief in these ‘old wives tales’ as we’d called them today. For example early in act I when Mrs. Lyons laughs almost in pity at Mrs….