Rising through stages to realize ourselves Many modern people have the problem that they don't know who they are and what their purpose is.This is especially common among college students.（1）

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They once studied hard.But after they stop working，they begin to lose their way.
   In the theory of the Hierarchy of Needs（需求理論），Abraham Maslo，put forward a similar situation，which consists of the five levels of a person's need.The fifth and final level is self-realization，which is where our final achievement lies. （2）

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   I think self-realization has three major aspects.The first stage is acceptance，the second stage is discovery and the last stage is perseverance （堅(jiān)持）.
   Acceptance is the first stage.We should be reminded that we are all born unique，so we all have our own strengths and weaknesses.（3）

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Being objective and yet tolerant is the key to acceptance.
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Many people tend to go along with social expectations but indeed we should live for ourselves.So before we start working towards a purpose，we should ask ourselves "Is this what we truly desire？" and "Is this going to change the situation we're in？"
   The last stage is perseverance.（5）

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The people，who are able to self-realize are those who keep at the things they want to change.
   Through the three stages，we could gain recognition of ourselves.And by this point，whatever our lives were like，we would be able to stand tall，confident of ourselves.

A.We must persevere in our efforts in these areas.
B.Exploring our potential isn't going to be done in a short time.
C.Once high school seniors graduate，they seem to lose their identity.
D.Young adults must learn to balance cultural and family expectations with their own path.
E.Only when we understand these，can we pursue them or change them.
F.It is the process of knowing ourselves and finding a purpose.
G.Once we've accepted ourselves，we can discover what we are interested in and what we want to be.