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Published: 15.10.2005.
Language: English
Level: Secondary school
Literature: n/a
References: Not used
  • Essays 'Reaching for the Stars. ', 1.
Extract

A dream is a funny thing. Most of them come to us in the night and are as fleeting as a shooting star. But the ones that come to us in our waking hours, those are the ones that can inspire us and move us to great heights.
The power of a dream is one thing, but we have to have the courage to stick by it. As I write this, I am thinking about the Ansari X Prize and the dream to explore space. For some it isn't enough to read about it. For some it isn't enough to see it through a telescope or the camera of a Mars Rover. For some the dream of traveling among the cosmos is so enticing that now…

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