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Public Speaking Speech 2018 In 20 years’ time, I’d like to be famous for… Fame. Freedom. Fortune. Don’t deny it – we all want it. But the question is – is all this worth it? In 20 years’ time, anything could have happened. In 20 years’ time, the world as we know it may not even exist. In 20 years’ time… How do we know what could occur at that time? All of that is in the mere future. In the future, things will have evolved. Behaviour will have evolved. Our thoughts will have evolved. Our minds will have developed. Who knows? And because of that change, maybe we’ll have a different definition of the word ‘famous’ than we do now. In the past, ‘famous’ was for politicians, presidents, leaders, people who practically helped change the course of history, whereas, in the present, we define ‘famous’ as celebrities, singers, actors. Of course, they deserve the …show more content…

Of course, some of us will be absolutely certain what we want to do, but others of us take our choices, do our exams. We pass, even get a job. But we STILL won’t be sure what we want to do. So we stick around as long as we can, getting a small job; just enough to earn us money. But we STILL won’t be satisfied with our lives; in fact, we may even be reluctant to the opportunities that life throws at us because we’ll be too afraid to step out of our comfort zone. By now, you’ll probably all be thinking, “Yeah, that’s all good. That happens – but what about you?” And this is where I say that actually, I don’t really want to be famous. Fame isn’t a key asset to me – I don’t need other people to tell me whether I’m worthy or not. And if I’m not, then I certainly DON’T want to be feeling down in the dumps about it all day. What I think does matter is what I think of myself, and what my friends, what my family think of me. In fact, ANYONE can be famous. Here is the definition of famous: Having a widespread reputation, usually of a favourable nature; renowned;

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