Rosa Ramirez Language Arts

Love Conquers All

Life is funny. Things change, people change, but you will always be you, so stay true to yourself and
never sacrifice who you are for anyone. -Zayn Malik. I have recently been le to believe that love is

victorious against all. I believe that no matter !hat you o" or !hat ha##ens" those !ho truly love you !ill stay. It is in my #ers#ective that #eo#le shoul not change !ho they are to im#ress someone. I ha gone through a lot uring my $th gra e year% I &elt as i& I ha to become a !hole ne! #erson so that I &it in. It seems like yester ay !hen my com#anions !oul say I i n't have to resort to someone !ho !asn't me. (amily an true &rien s are those !ho are by your si e &orever. I can still remember !hen I move onto )th gra e% I !as terri&ie an I ha gone through so many changes. *a changes. I coul no longer call mysel& Rosa Ramirez% I +ust !asn't that girl anymore. ,hose !ho I ha kno!n since kin ergarten !ere su enly istant. I thought they !oul never leave my si e" but then I got into

trouble. -nce my re#utation ha gone sour" those &rien s. !ere gone &ast than lightning striking the groun . /et" o you kno! e0actly !ho !as there even though !hat ha ha##ene 1 ,he &rien s I ha lost at the beginning o& the year. I !oul n't say they !ere lost. it's more as i& they !ere mis#lace .. My &amily ha never le&t as !ell" they stoo by me as I !ent through rough times. -ur relationshi#s !ith one another !ere stronger than the mighty Zeus !ho reine over 2reece. I believe that changing yoursel& &or someone isn't necessary" !hy make them &all in love !ith someone is &ake1 3omeone !ho is ma e u# an not at all real1 It's as i& you are making them &all in love !ith a re&lection" something that is there" but truly not really there. ,here is a saying in 2reek that says eros anikate machan.. It means oh love-invincible in battle. an I &eel it escribes !hat I believe #er&ectly.