As I walked fearfully into the arena my arms were shaking and I was sweating. It’s good to not give up. Sometimes it can be hard to do something, and you might give up because of that. But you should keep trying even if it seems impossible, and then you can get something valuable out of it.
Abraham Lincoln was the 16th president of the United States. He had a lot of responsibility on his hands, and sometimes found it difficult to do what he had to do. But he pushed forward and kept trying. Abraham Lincoln led the U.S through the Civil War. It was a harsh treatment and many people died, but he didn’t stop trying. Through his life he was put through many laborious tasks. Still he ate them up and spat them out like it was nothing. And that was because he kept on trying to reach his goals.
Refugee is a book about three kids trying to escape war in their countries. It was hard and seemed like it took years, but they kept going and in their struggle they found a place to live and grow. Many people tried to hunt them down during their long journey and stop them from getting to freedom. Eventually they got to their different places and lived their lives. All of this happened because they never stopped trying.
I kept on kicking and punching and it seemed like it took forever. Finally my opponent got tired and fell. I had won the competition. Never giving up leaves you in a good position. It may leave you tired or stressed out but you always accomplish something if you never give up on it. So keep trying and never give up.