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“Kill ‘em With Kindness” - College Essays

“Kill ‘em With Kindness”

I believe in killing people…with kindness. When I was in about sixth grade, the drama began for me. I was at a friend’s birthday party and I sat too close to some girl’s boyfriend. Not even noticing I had done it, I was oblivious when her best friend came up to me telling me how I “needed God in my life” and how bad of a person I was. I didn’t understand why these girls were being so hateful to me. When I went home from school that day, I could not stop crying. My mom, always knowing how to make things better, sat me down on our brown leather couch to teach me a lesson about life.
She gave me four words of wisdom that I will never forget; “Kill them with kindness.” At first I didn’t ...

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But, throughout all the fighting and arguing and yelling, I stayed with him. My best friends and even my dad stopped talking to me, wanting so much for me to make the right decision to not be with him, but I wouldn’t. Until, one day, I was finally able to let him go. For everything he did to me I could go crazy on him. I could get mad and show all my anger. I could cry and show how much I’ve been affected by his verbal abuse. But I do neither. When I see him now, I smile at him. There are so many things I could do to get back at him, but just one smile does it all. It says everything I need to say.
One of the times I felt it was best for the kill-them-with-kindness smile, was my senior year. I had a friend, or should I say an acquaintance, named Kelsey. She had just come out of the little secretive group of mostly boys that would gather everyday in the breezeway of my high school and do nothing but, well, gossip. Everyone knew Kelsey was full of gossip. She always had to ...

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Added: 3/25/2011 10:34:26 AM
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