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  THE STRATEGIES OF NICK VUJICIC’S BOOK “LIFE WITHOUT LIMITS” TO ACHIEVE THE SUCCESSFUL LIFE A PAPER BY APRIANA LUBIS REG. NO. 102202007 UNIVERSITY OF NORTH SUMATERA

FACULTY OF CULTURE STUDIES

DIPLOMA III ENGLISH DEPARTEMENT MEDAN JUNE 2013

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Dra. Hartisari , MA.

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  Board of Examiners: Signature 1. Dr. Matius C.A Sembiring , MA( Head of ESP) ………………….

  2. Dra. Hartisari, MA. ( Supervisor ) …………………..

  3 Mahmud Arief Albar , S.S.,M.A. ( Reader ) …………………..

AUTHOR DECLARATION

  I am, APRIANA LUBIS, declare that I am the sole author of this paper. Except where the reference is made in the text of this paper, this paper contains no material published elsewhere or extracted in whole or in part from a paper by which I have qualified for or awarded another degree.

  No other person’s work has been used without due acknowledgement in the main text of this paper. This paper has not been submitted for the award of another degree in any tertiary education.

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  Name : APRIANA LUBIS Title of Paper : THE STRATEGIES OF NICK VUJICIC’S BOOK

  “ LIFE WITHOUT LIMITS” TO ACHIEVE THE SUCCESSFUL LIFE.

  Qualification : D-III / Ahli Madya Study Program : English I am willing that my paper should be available for reproduction at the discretion of the Librarian of the Diploma III English Study Program , Faculty of Culture Studies , University of North Sumatera on the understanding that users are made aware of their obligation under law of the Republic of Indonesia.

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   ABSTRAK

  Kertas karya ini berjudul “The Strategies of Nick Vujicic to Achieve the Successful life” . Penulis tertarik memilih judul ini karena ingin mengetahui strategi atau cara Nick Vujicic untuk mencapai kesuksesan ditengah keterbatasan fisiknya . Dia lahir tanpa lengan dan tungkai kaki, dia mengatasi cacat tubuhnya dengan menjalani kehidupan yang tidak hanya mandiri, tetapi juga kaya dan menjadi teladan bagi banyak orang. Saat ini dia merupakan pembicara motivasi yang sukses secara international . Satu pesan yang selalu dia sampaikan kepada banyak orang , yaitu bahwa tujuan terpenting siapa pun adalah menemukan tujuan hidup , terlepas dari kesulitan apa pun atau rintangan apa pun yang sepertinya mustahil untuk dilalui. Tuhan memberi dia keteguhan hati yang luar biasa dan juga berbagai bakat yang lain . sejak dini dia sudah menunjukkan bahwa meski tak memiliki lengan dan tungkai kaki, dia merupakan anak yang atletis dan cerdas . Walaupun hanya memiliki batang tubuh , dia tidak pernah merasa takut melakukan aktivitas seperti manusia normal lainya. Dia belajar menggerakkan tubuh , menegakkan badan tanpa bantuan orang lain .Sekarang kehidupanya jauh melampaui seperti apa yang dia bayangkan , dia menjadi orang yang terkenal dan merasakan kebahagiaan yang benar- benar luar biasa dan menjadi berkat bagi banyak orang.

  ABSTRACT

  The title of this paper is “ The strategies of Nick Vujicic to Achieve the Successful Life”. The writer is interested in discussing this topic because want to know the strategies of Nick in overcome his physical disabilities .He was born without arms and legs. Nick overcome his disabilities to life independent ,rich ,fulfilling ,and “ ridiculously good” life while serving as a role model for anyone seeking true happiness . Nick eagerly spreads his central message, the most important goals is to find your life’s purpose and to never give up, despite whatever difficulties or seemingly impossible odds stand in your way. Nick begins to understand that for any shortcomings he has bestowed abundant advantages to conquer the trials. God gave him exceptional courage and also a variety of other talents. From an early age he already showed that without having arms and legs, he is athletic and intelligent child.

  Although only the torso, he never felt afraid to do other activities like a normal human. He learned to move the body, straightened without the help of others. Now his life far beyond what he imagined, he became famous and happiness truly amazing and a blessing to many people.

  ACKNOWLEDGEMENT

  First of all, I would like to thank to God Almighty, Jesus Christ, for blessing me from the time I start to write this paper until to finish this paper.

  Then I would like to thank Dr. Syahron Lubis , M.A as The Dean of

  Faculty of Culture Studies. My sincere thanks to Dr. Matius C.A Sembiring, M.A as the Head of English Diploma III Study Program. I also

  would like to thank to Dra. Hartisari M.A my supervisor who has guided me during completion of the paper. Then, I want to extend thanks to

  Mahmud Arief Albar, S.S., M.A. as the reader of my paper. In this

  opportunity, I also would like to extend my thankfulness to all the lectures who have taught me during the academic years. I cannot finish my study and complete this paper without their helps. I would like to dedicate this paper to my beloved parents , my father Pdt.

  B Lubis and my mother M Sagala, who have supported me materially and

  morally during study .In this opportunity , the writer also would like to express my deep appreciation to my beloved Sister, Nurcahaya lubis for support me in doing this paper, and to my beloved brothers, Nardi lubis,

  Prengki lubis ,and Roni lubis for their love . My sincere thanks to all my

  best friend Ruth lewiana ginting, Sonariani Purba, Helfiani and Mastika thanks for support and praying me, I miss you all. Also thanks to my group DERITA, bro Vika, bro Citin, bro Nita, I love you all. My sincere thanks to my small group in UKM KMK USU, Bg’Johenro silalahi , K’Evi , Anita , Norvika thank you for your spirit and motivation for me . And thanks to all my friends both of class A and B in English Diploma III study Program.

  Finally, the writer realizes that this paper is still far from being perfect, therefore, I open my hands to any constructive critics and suggestions in order to make it better .

  Medan , Apriana lubis 102202007

  TABLE OF CONTENT AUTHOR’S DECLARATION …………………………………………… ................. .............. ................ i COPYRIGHT DECLARATION…………………………………………. ...................... .............. .......... ii ABSTRAK…………………………………………………………………...................................................... iii ABSTRACT………………………………………………………………...................................................... iv ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS……………………………………………….................................................... v TABLE OF CONTENTS…………………………………………………................................................... vii

  1. INTRODUCTION

  1.1 Background of the Study ……………………………………………........ 1

  1.2 The Problem of the Study……………………………………………........ 2

  1.3 The Scope of the Study ………………………………………………........ 3

  1.4 The Objective of the Study ……………………………………………........ 3

  1.5 Method of the Study………………………………………………….. ....... 3

  2. REVIEW OF RELATED LITERATURE……………………………..... ... 4

  3. DESCRIPTION OF NICK VUJICIC’S INSPIRING BOOK ………... 5

  3.1 Strategies ……………………………………………………………........ 6

  3.2 Moral…………………………………………………………………....... 15

  3.3 Physical Disabilities…………………………………………………........ 23

  3.4 Spiritual Aspect………………………………………………………...... 25 4. THE COMMENTS FROM THE READERS……………........

  26

  4.1 The Comment Taken From Internet………………………………….. 27

  5. CONCLUSIONS AND SUGGESTIONS

  5.1 Conclusion ……………………………………………………………...... 28

  5.2.Suggestions……………………………………………………………...... 29

  REFERENCES……………………………………………………………… 30 APPENDICES……………………………………………………………… 31

  Biography of Nick Vujicic………………………………………………….. 32